Book Quotes · Page 197

How can a rabbi not live with doubt? The Bible itself is a book of doubt.

— Arthur Hertzberg

With a book, there's no volume to turn up. You're very naked with a book.

— Henry Rollins

Write the best book you possibly can, then dedicate yourself to getting people to read it.

— J.A. Konrath

An anthology is like all the plums and orange peel picked out of a cake.

— Walter Raleigh

I've always loved comic books, which is why I've done films like Hulk and The Punishers,

— Gale Anne Hurd

“A great book is one, which really don’t finish when it finishes.”

— Aman Jassal

“Be a King. Dare to be Different, dare to manifest your greatness.”

— Jaachynma N.E. Agu

I always try to mix it up with each book - changing tone, changing style keeps the work very vital for me.

— Colson Whitehead

Before selling, try to re-evaluate the company again and see where the stock sells in realtion to its book value.

— Walter Schloss

Sedaris, in his essay in the It Gets Better book, writes that when he was growing up nobody called him gay because…

— Dan Savage

“It has to do with an intuition about the past. By linking research and imagination, sometimes I can think myself into the…

— Geraldine Brooks

Reading a book is like having the ability to dip a straw into the authors soul and sip and slurp without lowering…

— Ash Sweeney

I'm no good at describing my books. 'Holes' has been out now for seven years, and I still can't come up with…

— Louis Sachar

In this day and age, where you have a lot of comic book movies made every day, and most of them are…

— Nicolas Cage

What a lovely display of personhood. He's like a good book cover that grabs your gaze. Read me. I'm fun but smart.…

— Laini Taylor

To understand history,' Chacko said, 'we have to go inside and listen to what they're saying. And look at the books and…

— Arundhati Roy

When we read a story, we inhabit it. The covers of the book are like a roof and four walls. What is…

— John Berger

In my book, the Arab Awakening, I talk about the fact that we have to move from this. All the contemporary ideologies…

— Tariq Ramadan

It is always singular, but encouraging, to meet with common sense in very old books, as the Heetopades of Veeshnoo Sarma; a…

— Henry David Thoreau

“This book (Jarod Kintz's book) is trash. I mean, I assume it is, because that's where I found it while scrounging for…

— Dora J. Arod

A good day is one where I can not just read a book, but write a review of it. Maybe today I'll…

— Christopher Hitchens

“book and happened to strike a wonderful passage I would close the book then and there and go for a walk. I…

— Rosalyn D'Mello

“Is this all based on personal experience?” he asked, tapping the book. She reached across the table and put the book back…

— Cara Addison

There are people already sharing eBooks out there, .. and they do it simply because they love books. You don't buy a…

— Cory Doctorow

The incredible thing about the human mind is that is didn't come with an instruction book.

— Terry Riley

I often feel newspapers are just filling up space. Of course, I also know people who write really long books.

— Vikram Seth

Books hold no passports. There's only one true literary tradition: the human.

— Carlos Ruiz Zafon

I read a book lately by Nietzsche and he says religion is just to dull the senses of the people. I agree.

— Bobby Fischer

“You're the one who says books have to be heavy because the whole world's inside of them," said Meggie...”

— Cornelia Funke

I am alone, but never lonely. You have always books around you.

— Khushwant Singh

I'm interested in adapting books and all sorts of things.

— Sean Durkin

Collections of books and other documents, either printed or electronic, are a form of congregation.

— Tom Peters

If I wanted to kill somebody, I'd take this book and beat you to death with it, and I wouldn't feel a…

— Charles Manson

I try hard and aim big. People can hate or love my books but they can never accuse me of not trying.

— Markus Zusak

One book calls to another unexpectedly, creating alliances across different cultures and centuries.

— Alberto Manguel

I think [Albert] Camus felt very solitary. You can see it in all his books.

— Catherine Camus

Each reader has to find her or his own message within a book.

— Laurie Halse Anderson

Let my temptation be a book, which I shall purchase, hold and keep.

— Eugene Field

A lot of books in the self-help section of your bookstore really belong in the fiction section.

— Steve Maraboli

On the streets, hanging out with the fellows, there are things you learn that no book can teach you.

— Ramon Rodriguez