We generally learn languages for the benefit of reading the books written in them — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I saw footage of a well-known pastor holding a Bible and saying, "This book says homosexuals should be killed." — Roger Ross Williams Copy Share Image
“My books usually come from a dream that gives me an idea that turns into an adventure!” — Jen Golembiewski Copy Share Image
I'll never read every single book or go to every single place. But I'll die in the trying of it. — Jaden Smith Copy Share Image
Life is a book, you are the author. Learn to write the book before your mistakes and you shall have wonders. — Alex RJ Saranpa Copy Share Image
“A good book is always good, no matter how many times you've already read it.” — Osamu Dazai Copy Share Image
When I write a novel, I have what I think of as an icon that helps get me into the world of… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
You who think of us: they lived only in delusion... Know that we the People of the Book, will never die! — Czeslaw Milosz Copy Share Image
Each had his own business to think of. Each had his past shut in him like the leaves of a book known… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
I have been devoured all my life by an incurable and burning impatience: and to this day find all oratory, biography, operas,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Every Latter-day Saint should make the study of this book a lifetime pursuit. Otherwise, he is placing his soul in jeopardy and… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
What happened was very sad. Mr. Lacey told the staff that he was disappointed and appalled that the front of the book… — Sydney Schanberg Copy Share Image
“See - this book belongs to you,' Hannah said sweetly. 'No young lady,' the birdman said. 'It belongs to you - but… — Simon Van Booy Copy Share Image
I have this fantasy. I'm walking past a bookshop and I click my fingers and all my books go blank. So I… — John Banville Copy Share Image
The kind of lecture which I have been so kindly invited to give, and which now appears in book form, gives one… — Hermann Bondi Copy Share Image
How beautiful is youth! how bright it gleams with its illusions, aspirations, dreams! Book of Beginnings, Story without End, Each maid a… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
If the book is second-hand, I leave all its markings intact, the spoor of previous readers, fellow-travellers who have recorded their passage… — Alberto Manguel Copy Share Image
Henry Miller is a famous writer whose work has fallen out of fashion, but I strongly recommend that readers who don't know… — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
We know that when people learn to communicate effectively with each other, their lives and their relationships can be truly transformed. This… — Thomas Gordon Copy Share Image
I took one glance at her in that hospital bed under the dull light and recognised the look on her face, which… — Kazuo Ishiguro Copy Share Image
“Like dreaming, reading performs the prodigious task of carrying us off to other worlds. But reading is not dreaming because books, unlike… — Victor Null Copy Share Image
Digiphrenia - how technology lets us be in more than one place - and self - at the same time. Drone pilots… — Douglas Rushkoff Copy Share Image
“This book is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents are the product of the author’s imagination or are used… — Shannon Hale Copy Share Image
Ideas for stories come in really different terms and really different ways for me. Sometimes they're from books, sometimes they're just kind… — Brian Evenson Copy Share Image
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