Top 100 Quotes About Open Book
#2. Hey, did you
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"Read your mind?" Osiris shrugged. "It's like an open book full of blank pages. Wasn't very hard.
Rachel Firasek
#3. We all have life-defining moments. They are like open-book tests, but we don't know we have been examined until it is over.
John Bevere
#4. The starry vault of heaven is in truth the open book of cosmic projection, in which are reflected the mythologems, i.e., the archetypes. In this vision astrology and alchemy, the two classical functionaries of the psychology of the collective unconscious, join hands.
C. G. Jung
#5. In my youth I regarded the Universe as an open book, printed in the language of physical equations, whereas now it appears to me as a text written in invisible ink, of which, in our rare moments of grace, we are able to decipher a small fragment.
Arthur Koestler
#6. Fortunate Newton, happy childhood of science. Nature to him was an open book. He stands before us strong, certain, and alone.
Albert Einstein
#7. There's the one thing no nation can ever accuse us of and that is secret diplomacy. Our foreign are an open book, generally a check book.
Will Rogers
#8. About Newton: Nature to him was an open book, whose letters he could read without effort.
Albert Einstein
#9. The forces of piety have always and everywhere been the sworn enemy of the open mind and the open book.
Christopher Hitchens
#10. My life is an open book; at least this photo album".
~R. Alan Woods [2013]
R. Alan Woods
#12. When a woman gets dressed up to go out at night, she wants to give 50% away, and hold the rest back. If you're an open book, there's no allure.
Alexander McQueen
#13. He always took his meals alone, with an open book before him, which he read.
Victor Hugo
#14. He wa so difficult to read, it was frustrating. His thoughts and emotions always seemed to be kept very carefully under wraps. Whereas I felt like I was an open book.
Tiffany Snow
#15. Well, we have nothing to hide. Our history is an open book. They may find what they are looking for, but the fact is the history of the church is clear and open and leads to faith and strength and virtues.
Gordon B. Hinckley
#17. A breeze discovered my open book And began to flutter the leaves to look
Robert Frost
#18. I feel we don't really need scriptures. The entire life is an open book, a scripture. Read it. Learn while digging a pit or chopping some wood or cooking some food. If you can't learn from your daily activities, how are you going to understand the scriptures? (233)
Swami Satchidananda
#19. The only thing a closed book is good for is a table that wobbles. Be an open book.
A.D. Posey
#20. It's simply impossible for me to filter my thoughts and feelings. I tell it from my point of view. I'm an open book.
Lori Lesko
#21. My career is an open book, but my life is not.
Barry Bonds
#22. Life is an 'open-book' exam, but the problem is that most of the students don't have the 'book', or refuse to open it-a fact that ought to spur us on as Church members to share the gospel more widely so that life would be meaningful for more people.
Neal A. Maxwell
#23. The same way I want them to take me seriously. I want them to look at my music as kind of like an open book to who I am inside.
Kaci Brown
#24. I think I'm a pretty open book. We're all a work in progress, and I'm not ashamed to say that I don't have it all together - I don't really think anyone does.
Adrienne Bailon
#25. My life's an open book. Some of the pages are a little ripped, but it's open.
Tim LaHaye
#26. I'm pretty much an open book. I've pretty much talked about anything I'm going through onstage. Between interviews and curious fans, I've been asked everything. And I always give answers. I don't shy away from anything.
Kevin Hart
#27. People who have nothing to hide, hide nothing. You should be an open book, be transparent.
Phil McGraw
#28. I am an open book, literally. I don't mind if people know way too much about me.
Lisa Scottoline
#29. I was struck by how easy this was, how comfortable it was. There was no onion to peel here; Clark was an open book. Easy to read, easy to predict, he'd tell me anything I asked him. No holding back, no games, no bullshit.
Alice Clayton
#30. I sat, a solitary man, In a crowded London shop, An open book and empty cup On the marble table-top. While on the shop and street I gazed My body of a sudden blazed; And twenty minutes more or less It seemed, so great my happiness, That I was blessed and could bless.
William Butler Yeats
#31. Don't take that tone with me, Gideon. I'm tired of being an open book for you while you hoard all your secrets.
Sylvia Day
#32. Once he'd been an open book and the days had been too short to hold all our words.
Kristen Simmons
#33. Because of what I do, it has to be an open book, but right now this is a book that is being written.
Kevin Hart
#34. His face is more open than an open book, like a wall of graffiti really. I realize I'm writing wow on my thigh with my finger, decide I better open my mouth and snap us out of this impromptu staring contest.
Jandy Nelson
#35. Baby, when you were young and your heart was an open book, you used to say live and let live. You know you did, you know you did, you know you did.
Bret Easton Ellis
#36. I'm an open book. But some of the pages are stuck together.
Kelli Jae Baeli
#37. I am transparent An open book; There's no choice in the matter But the breath from my mind Is living air, And the notes from my heart Are what I share. Words weren't made for cowards.
Happy Rhodes
#38. My life is an open book looking for chapters of love to fill my lonely pages.
-Michelle Carithers
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#40. I'm pretty open book, I'm also the kind of person that will say, 'That's none of your business,' too.
Ice-T
#41. I have two daughters: One an open book, one a locked box. So the question of privacy is a challenging one. How much do kids need? How much should we give? How do we prepare them to live in a world where the very notion of privacy opens a generational chasm?
Nancy Gibbs
#42. I'm not very much an open book, I do really express myself only through my music and when I'm in that safe environment and I don't have to let anything go out of the studios that I don't want to go out.
Ella Henderson
#43. Lev Leokov was an open book. I only needed to discover the language in which his pages were written.
Belle Aurora
#44. Many a person who could not comprehend Rousseau, and would be puzzled by Montesquieu, could understand Paine as an open book. He wrote with a clarity, a sharpness of outline and exactness of speech that even a schoolboy should be able to grasp.
Thomas A. Edison
#45. Look at the stars," said Tim. "Don't you ever wonder what they're for?"
The Night was an open book of constellations.
"They're for the same as everything else, "said Sam. They're just for themselves."
The stars silently agreed.
Toby Forward
#46. My life has been an open book, for better or for worse.
Blake Shelton
#47. You asked me to be an open book. As I've already told you, I am. Anything you need to know about me can be found. Don't confuse me, a paperback, with a book on tape.
Darnell Lamont Walker
#48. While life is meant to test, challenge, and strengthen us, if we are attempting to negotiate the twists and turns and ups and downs of mortality alone, we're doing it all wrong. Mortality is a test, but it is an open book test. We have access not only to the divine text but to Him who authored it.
Sheri L. Dew
#49. By degrees we may come to know the primitive sense of the permanent objects of nature, so that the world shall be to us an open book, and every form significant of its hidden life and final cause.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
#50. I'm a very open book as far as the way I relate to people.
Will Rothhaar
#51. My life is an open book, like it or limp it ... your choice
Rashied Davids
#52. The words were before him, and yet I thought he wasn't reading them from the paper, but from the pages of his memory, from the open book of his heart.
Diana Gabaldon
#53. There's only about about 6 to 8 inches between an open book and a human being's heart. A lot can happen in those 7 inches. Perspectives, fresh perspectives occur and minds expand, and I love fiction and I feel like it's a possibility for transformation.
Aline Ohanesian
#54. When we live our life as if it is an open book, we are free in body, mind, and spirit and allow anyone to read from our pages.
Molly Friedenfeld
#55. It's like the man is an open book but whatever his story is just happens to be written in a different language.
J.M. Darhower
#56. In France I'm very private, I don't like talking about my life, and I imagined that people would think that I'm now an open book.
Charlotte Gainsbourg
#57. To any artist, worthy of the name, all in nature is beautiful, because his eyes, fearlessly accepting all exterior truth, read there, as in an open book, all the inner truth.
Auguste Rodin
#58. When you were young, and your heart, was an open book. You used to say, live and let live.
Paul McCartney
#59. That's the oppressive thing about happiness, the way everything is out on the table like an open book:
Herman Koch
#61. I can read people like an open book, especially if their named Braille, and I'm in a touchy-feely mood.
Jarod Kintz
#62. I like to think of myself as the people's pop star a little bit. I respect Lady Gaga so much, and I love what she does, but she has this kind of mysterious, out-of-reach thing. I'm just not that - as much as I'd love to have that sort of mystique, I think I'm kind of an open book.
Bonnie McKee
#63. A closed book will lie there like a dead horse. But an open book will kick, buck, and bolt through perceived adventures like a wild and free stallion. So hold on.
Richelle E. Goodrich
#64. Being on 'Idol,' you have no choice but to be an open book.
Jordin Sparks
#65. My life is an open book. With illustrations.
Hugh Hefner
#66. I feel like my life is pretty much on display. So much of it is working, and that's really all I want to do. I'm an open book.
Cassie Steele
#67.
quick-witted, an open book in her lap; inside her chest pulses something huge, something full of longing, something unafraid.
Anthony Doerr
#68. Anybody who runs for public office today has got to know his life or her life will be an open book. I've decided that if you want to run for public office you have to decide at the age of 5 and live accordingly.
Helen Thomas
#69. I should like to write my books only for the dear person who lies awake reading in bed until page last, then lets the open book fall gently on her face, to touch her smile or drink her tears.
Barbara Kingsolver
#70. How could I be such an open book to him when, half the time, I had no idea what was milling around in his head?
Khaled Hosseini
#71. The greatness and the glory of God shine forth marvelously in all His works, and is to be read above all in the open book of the heavens.
Galileo Galilei
#73. For under scrutiny you will find that even an open book can have a surprise scribbled in its margins.
Violet Haberdasher
#74. Long-standing togetherness writes permanent changes into a brain's open book. In a relationship, one mind revises another; one heart changes its partner. (144)
Thomas Lewis
#75. Photography is like an open book to the world.
Lisa Jones
#76. For a woman who claims to be an open book, you hide so much." He runs his thumb down the side of my neck, over the hollow in my collarbone. "Next time you strip for me, you're taking off more than your clothes.
Lexi Ryan
#77. Life is not a multiple choice test, it's an open-book essay exam.
Alan Blinder
#79. Since most of us have only given or received love in a conditioned or partial way, the idea that anyone or anything can be read like an open book may seemforeign or scary - or even fantastical and ridiculous, absurd and fallacious.
Catherine Carrigan
#80. Life is not meant to be an open-book test.
Alyson Noel
#82. In the real world, the tests are all open book.
Jeff Jarvis
#83. Many people see vulnerability as weakness when it's the only way to truly grow and truly love. Love makes me feel vulnerable. It's like saying, "I'm an open book. Here are my flaws, my strengths, where I fall short, my dreams - and I'm choosing to share them with you."
Betsy Landin
#84. She was an open book. She had nothing to hide. She had an air about her. An air of conviction. She had lived and had no regrets. She was compulsively unapologetic about the choices that she had made.
C.M. Frank
#85. One of the greatest virtues of gardening is this perpetual renewal of youth and spring, of promise of flower and fruit that can always be read in the open book of the garden, by those with an eye to see, and a mind to understand.
Edward Augustus Bowles
#86. I am an open book, and I'm fine being me: I'm not a perfect person.
Tove Lo
#87. The hours between eight in the evening and one or two in the morning have always been my magic hours. Against the blue candlewick bedspread the white pages of my open book, illuminated by a circle of lamplight, were the gateway to another world.
Diane Setterfield
#90. I really am an open book. I don't keep anything in at all, which is good and bad.
Kaley Cuoco
#91. May I say, finally, that I have no illusions of grandeur; quite to the contrary, I am very humble in my knowledge that through forty years of my life my life has been an open book of service to my fellow architects and for the public good.
Ralph Thomas Walker
#92. We've been through this, remember? I'm totally open." He stretched his arms wide to prove it. "I'm an open book, an open door, an open sign that blinks in red and blue neon."
"Your fly's open too," Cameron said.
Darynda Jones
#93. Foreign relations is an open book
generally a checkbook.
Will Rogers
#95. An inspirational writer's life is an open book that never shuts. Choose your words carefully.
Shannon L. Alder
#96. I watch James's face. His expression is an open book to me, because I took the time to learn the language many years ago.
Cristin Terrill
#97. Better to be a guarded person than an open book
RJ Heaton
#99. I feel vulnerable. I I try to mask my emotions, but I feel like everyone knows what I'm thinking and feeling, and I don't like it. I don't like being an open book. I feel like I'm up on the stage, pouring my heart out to him, and it scares the hell out of me.
Colleen Hoover
#100. It wasn't my choice to be an open book, but when people found out what my life was like when I was 14 or 15, I didn't deny it. I think the more imperfect you are, the more human you are.
Drew Barrymore
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