Why read the Book of Mormon? Because angels do not come on trivial errands. — Hugh Nibley Copy Share Image
The only way to write a great book is to write it with the eyes of a child who sees things for… — Arnold Bennett Copy Share Image
A book that furnishes no quotations is no book - it is a plaything. — Thomas Love Peacock Copy Share Image
How many cities have revealed themselves to me in the marches I undertook in the pursuit of books! — Walter Benjamin Copy Share Image
My father gave me free run of his library. When I think of my boyhood, I think in terms of the books… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
Keep reading books, but remember that a book’s only a book, and you should learn to think for yourself. — Maxim Gorky Copy Share Image
Only in movies or books or TV do we have a chance to actually like aspects of a killer. — Franka Potente Copy Share Image
I'm always interested to see what films are made of books. I kind of don't participate as a filmgoer in any kind… — Daniel Handler Copy Share Image
“They say 90% of the promotion of a book comes through word of mouth. But you've somehow got to get your book… — Claudia Osmond Copy Share Image
“Without Lydia’s partnership, this book would still be lingering somewhere in the space between my head and my hard drive. Sharon Ellis… — Leslie Kaminoff Copy Share Image
Black people were very angry with me for writing the book. A lot of people didn't believe me, or didn't want to… — LaToya Jackson Copy Share Image
I was always determined that one way or another I would force a book on the world, even if I had to… — Ned Beauman Copy Share Image
“And now all the others are saying, "What about Us?" So perhaps the best thing to do is to stop writing Introductions… — A.A. Milne Copy Share Image
Every physician must be rich in knowledge, and not only of that which is written in books; his patients should be his… — Paracelsus Copy Share Image
I started my career as an actor, then morphed into a playwright who accidentally became a novelist with my first book 'Fall… — Ann-Marie MacDonald Copy Share Image
Insider can be more ludicrous. How did I ever end up [as one]? Carsick [Waters's book on hitchhiking] was on the New… — John Waters Copy Share Image
This is the message of your life and my life - it’s that nothing lasts. Heraclitus said it: Panta Rhei. All flows,… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
We don't need to have just one favorite. We keep adding favorites. Our favorite book is always the book that speaks most… — Lloyd Alexander Copy Share Image
'Presumed Innocent' was written over a six to seven year period with intervals in between where I was figuring out the end… — Scott Turow Copy Share Image
When you get inside a literary novel you feel that the author, more often than not, just doesn't know enough about things.… — Peter York Copy Share Image
Obviously, the person who had most influence on my career was Ken Thompson. Unix was basically his, likewise C's predecessor, likewise much… — Dennis Ritchie Copy Share Image
Everything I've ever felt, but could never put into words, is poetically orchestrated through Mat Devine 's writing. In a lonely world,… — Kat Von D Copy Share Image
The fact that we're at a point today where anybody, anywhere can put a comic book together and get it in front… — Darwyn Cooke Copy Share Image
“A book is much more than a delivery vehicle for its contents.” — Allison Hoover Bartlett Copy Share Image
“No one cares about books, that’s why you can write anything you want in them.” — Kim Stanley Robinson Copy Share Image
I really enjoy researching, and for almost every piece, I research enough to write a book. — Jon Krakauer Copy Share Image
“Not every classic book was the best thing ever. Each book has flaws, and it’s up to writers to change things.” — Tim Holtorf Copy Share Image
Majestic and stately as Conrad Richter''s Awakening Land Trilogy, Evangeline is a big book from a big mind. — Katharine Weber Copy Share Image
Every time you revisit a book, you get something else out of it. — Jacqueline Woodson Copy Share Image
Once she read a book but found it distasteful because it contained adjectives. — Lois Lowry Copy Share Image
I have a visual mind, so when I read a book, I get an instant picture in my head and it's very… — Richard Armitage Copy Share Image
I think that whenever a book is not a challenge, I'm telling the wrong story. — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
Some books you read. Some books you enjoy. But some books just swallow you up, heart and soul. — Joanne Harris Copy Share Image
Look, don't just stare at the pages," I used to tell my students. "Become the characters. Live inside the book. — Wally Lamb Copy Share Image
“I’ll probably just read a book. I’ve got like a million of them in my to-be-read pile.” — Rebekah L. Purdy Copy Share Image
Alex loved books. He was the one who first introduced me to poetry. That's another reason I can't read anymore. — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image