The purpose of reading is not to pass some final judgement on the text, but to engage with what it has to offer to me now. - Tim Parks
There are two types of teachers. The ones who teach you to use the text to find answers, and the ones who teach you to use the text to find another whole world of answers. - Anonymous
A Christian message or moral cannot redeem a text marred by shoddy workmanship. - Susan Gallagher
I did realize, as do you, how blessed I was to know bookjoy, the private pleasure of savoring text. - Pat Mora
An unalterable and unquestioned law of the musical world required that the German text of French operas sung by Swedish artists should be translated into Italian for the clearer understanding of English-speaking audiences. - Edith Wharton
When the critic has said everything in his power about a literary text, he has still said nothing; for the very existence of literature implies that it cannot be replaced by non-literature - Tzvetan Todorov
Wagamama. Text messaging aficionados might like to note that this is one of the most satisfying words you can possibly type. - Danny Wallace
Sometimes I text the "wrong" person ... on purpose. Just to start a conversation. - Frank Warren
Write a little. Read a little. Dick around on the internet. Post something to Pinterest or Facebook. Text a friend. Write some more. Curse it because it's shit. Write some more. Repeat. - Katrina Monroe
The text is a tissue of quotations drawn from the innumerable centres of culture. - Roland Barthes
The writer provides the text; the reader, the meaning. - Marty Rubin
Silence is a text easy to misread. - A. A. Attanasio
My every text gets wet before it reaches you. - Prathamesh Patil
It all comes down to that one person you always think about before you fall asleep at night. And text "Good Morning" as soon as you wake up. - Jonathan Anthony Burkett
I am Become Text Message. Destroyer Of Words. - Dean Cavanagh
People have to forgive. We don't have to like them, we don't have to be friends with them, we don't have to send them hearts in text messages, but we have to forgive them, to overlook, to forget. Because if we don't we are tying rocks to our feet, too much for our wings to carry! - C. JoyBell C.
Why only one song, one speech, one text at a time?" - "When Our Lips Speak Together - Luce Irigaray
Out of the new arrivals in our lives--the odd word stumbled upon in a difficult text, the handsome black stranger who bursts in one night through the cat door, the telephone call out of a friend's silence of years, the sudden greeting from the girl-child---we constantly make of ourselves our selves. - Nancy Mairs
Remember never to text and drive, it's bad grammar, even if you have a deadline. You might cross the line and dead may be your destination. Think about it!! - Neil Leckman
The highest view of the Scriptures is not the one that seeks to make an idol of the Bible (biblicism), but the one that allows the biblical text to exalt Christ as the living Word over all creation. The Word became flesh, not ink. - David D. Flowers
I knew it was going to hurt. No one sends such a long text, using so many words just to say "I love you. - Katherine Intac
Science and technology are the engines of prosperity. Of course, one is free to ignore science and technology, but only at your peril. The world does not stand still because you are reading a religious text. If you do not master the latest in science and technology, then your competitors will. - Michio Kaku
The three Secrets of Fatima were closely held by the Vatican for decades, until the text of the third and last secret was finally released in 2000. - Peter J. Tanous