“I’m a hopeless romantic. Any book with a love story in it is more likely to grab my attention.” — Sierra Abrams Copy Share Image
It is much simpler to buy books than to read them and easier to read them than to absorb their contents. — William Osler Copy Share Image
“I don’t know how [books] accumulate like that. They’re part rabbit, I think.” — Beatriz Williams Copy Share Image
Making a book is a craft, like making a clock; it needs more than native wit to be an author. — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
She didn't read books so she didn't know that she was the world and the heavens boiled down to a drop. — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
With a photograph, you are left with the same modes of interpretation as you are with a book. You ask: 'What do… — Joel Sternfeld Copy Share Image
The language of prose is very different than the language of cinema, so the movie has to successfully translate what was in… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
In the book I define conservatism, as I believe it is fit upon four categories of principle: respect for The Constitution, respect… — Jonathan Krohn Copy Share Image
I'm really lucky with the people around me. They know me, so they don't confuse the issues, really. They know what a… — Anne Enright Copy Share Image
It's important to over-deliver on the quality of the books as far as depth and content. It's not worth it to cut… — Ian Christe Copy Share Image
Why, after all, should readers never be harrowed? Surely there is enough happiness in life without having to go to books for… — Dorothy Parker Copy Share Image
I was not allowed to take notes but my friend and I memorised those two and a half pages. Most people talked… — Jung Chang Copy Share Image
Bond's introduction: "Bond. James Bond." Repeated in 17 subsequent Bond films. Number One in the Top Ten Most Famous Movie Quotes. -The… — Sean Connery Copy Share Image
As I leafed through the book in front of me and watched the dust swirl in the air, I wondered if maybe… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
For the best part of my childhood I visited the local library three or four times a week, hunching in the stacks… — David Nicholls Copy Share Image
You have to have talent to some extent - I certainly hope I have talent - but you have to have luck… — Robert Jordan Copy Share Image
My mom used to tell me stories at night, read books to me - and I read 'em over and over and… — Peter Guber Copy Share Image
It's because of libraries that books like mine get recommended to book clubs and avid readers, who in turn pass them onto… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“From this time I was most narrowly watched. If I was in a separate room any considerable length of time, I was… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
My questions did surprise some people. Others didn't bat an eye. That happens with all my books - I'll read them in… — Laurie Keller Copy Share Image
Do we write books so that they shall merely be read? Don't we also write them for employment in the household? For… — Georg C. Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
A book may only be judged for what it is, not what you'd like it to be. — Caitlín R. Kiernan Copy Share Image
“Your book has a way of telling me what I'm feeling before I even feel it” — John Green Copy Share Image
But I like my madness. There is a thrill in it unknown to such sanity as yours. ~ Book 1, Chapter 9, — Rafael Sabatini Copy Share Image
I read that book 'Fat is a Feminist Issue', got a bit desperate halfway through and ate it. — Jo Brand Copy Share Image
You cannot be afraid, Read the book. Smile at it. It's a great book-the greatest book you've ever read. — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
“Life is a book and you are its author. You detemine its plot and pace and you--only you--turn its pages.” — Beth Mende Conny Copy Share Image
It doesn't matter. I have books, new books, and I can bear anything as long as there are books. — Jo Walton Copy Share Image
I do love secondhand books that open to the page some previous owner read oftenest. — Helene Hanff Copy Share Image
Without books I would not have become a vivacious reader, and if you are not a reader you are not a writer. — Ken Follett Copy Share Image
“A book can be as dangerous as a sword in the right hands, said Haldon.” — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
A ridiculous passion which hath no being but in play-books and romances. — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
When you go out to Hollywood, it's like, "Here's the book. It is what it is. It'll always stay the same." — James Patterson Copy Share Image
“Books expand, enhance, enlighten, and enthrall.Read a good book today,and open your mind to new dimensions!” — CJ Peterson Copy Share Image