368 Quotes About Pages

  • Author Jonathan Lethem
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    Waves, sky, trees, Essrog - I was off the page now, away from the grammar of skyscrapers and pavement.

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  • Author Jonathan Lethem
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    With a book you can read the same paragraph four times. You can go back to page 21 when you're on page 300. You can't do that with film. It just charges ahead.

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  • Author Paul LePage
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    As your governor, you’re going to be seeing a lot of me on the front page, saying ‘Governor LePage tells Obama to go to hell.’

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  • Author Barbara Mertz
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    Getting an idea for a book is not the problem, but you need 300 ideas - an idea a page.

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  • Author Bill Moyers
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    The printed page conveys information and commitment, and requires active involvement. Television conveys emotion and experience, and it's very limited in what it can do logically. It's an existential experience - there and then gone.

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  • Author Bill Moyers
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    Television can stir emotions, but it doesn't invite reflection as much as the printed page.

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  • Author Colum McCann
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    I don't really know what an adverb is. A dangling participle? That sounds really rude. I don't know what character is, really. Plot seems vaguely juvenile to me. It's all about language, it's all about how you apply it to the page.

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  • Author Dave Mustaine
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    I collect books and I have some really, really old schoolbooks, and God is mentioned on every single page.

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