I have never written a book that didn't teach me far more than it taught my reader. — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
All really good picture books are written to be read five hundred times — Rosemary Wells Copy Share Image
Now that I've had a book published, it is quite validating, but a bit embarrassing. — Jon McGregor Copy Share Image
There are 3 or 4 important things in life: Books, Friends, Women…and Messi — Antonio Lobo Antunes Copy Share Image
“Peacefully and lovingly accepting who we are today requires honestly looking at our past.” — The Letters Of Gratitude Copy Share Image
The books are all very, very different so the publishers really had to be different too. — Mark Millar Copy Share Image
“I'm Reginald Clark, I'm afraid of the dark So please do not close this book on me.” — Shel Silverstein Copy Share Image
A thriller needs to hold the interest of the reader from the very beginning. It needs to engage with them, hold them… — Ravi Subramanian Copy Share Image
If your heart were sincere and upright, every creature would be unto you a looking-glass of life and a book of holy… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
You open doors when you open books... doors that swing wide to unlimited horizons of knowledge, wisdom, and inspiration that will enlarge… — Wilferd Peterson Copy Share Image
Everybody in Washington wants one of these jobs studies this book. It's called the Plum Book because the people in Washington turn… — Lawrence O'Donnell Copy Share Image
She closed the book and put her cheek against it. There was still an odor of a library on it, of dust,… — Shannon Hale Copy Share Image
My father brought me a box of books once when I was about three and a half or four. I remember the… — Paula Fox Copy Share Image
I think books in which people are really happy and things are going well are probably the most challenging novels there are… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
Derek Bok's most recent book, Our Underachieving Colleges, is worth scrutinizing. . . . Bok is . . . on solid ground… — George Leef Copy Share Image
The term 'epitaph' itself means 'something to be spoken at a burial or engraved upon a tomb.' When an epitaph is a… — James Fenton Copy Share Image
Their women are of surpassing beauty, and are shown more respect than the men. These people are Muslims, punctilious in observing the… — Ibn Battuta Copy Share Image
My readers often say to me, 'If we lived next door to each other, we'd be best friends.' That is precisely what… — Kelly Corrigan Copy Share Image
But the cinephile is … a neurotic! (That’s not a pejorative term.) The Bronte sisters were neurotic, and it’s because they were… — Francois Truffaut Copy Share Image
There is no such things as God's word on earth. Or if there is it is not to be found in books.… — James Frey Copy Share Image
Books are a guide in youth, and an entertainment for age. They support us under solitude, and keep us from being a… — Jeremy Collier Copy Share Image
Consider a future device for individual use, which is a sort of mechanized private file and library. It needs a name, and,… — Vannevar Bush Copy Share Image
Whenever I was encouraged by my elders to pick up a book, I was often told, 'Read so as to know the… — Hisham Matar Copy Share Image
“My past still haunts me when I sleep, although I saw that - much to my surprise- his does as well.” — Zack Love Copy Share Image
As much as we don't want to hear it, book marketing is a huge part of becoming a successful author. — Heather Hart Copy Share Image
“Don't believe in everything that is written. Not everything that is written is true” — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
Tantarrara! the joyous Book of Spring Lies open, writ in blossoms. — William Allingham Copy Share Image
Books are where things are explained to you; life is where things aren't. — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
The big advantage of a book is that it's very easy to rewind. Close it and you're right back at the beginning. — Jerry Seinfeld Copy Share Image
If you're rich you can buy books. If you're poor, you need a library. — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
I used to like reading and you read enough books and you overflow and then you start writing. — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Is there any excitement to compare with the opening of a fresh parcel of books? — William Targ Copy Share Image
My favorite of my books is DAVE AT NIGHT, because it's loosely based on my father's childhood in an orphanage. — Gail Carson Levine Copy Share Image
... judicious books enlarge the mind and improve the heart ... — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
One of the greatest creations of the human mind is the art of reviewing books without having read them. — Georg C. Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
“I don't know much about anything in this world but I do know how to read the book written in his eyes.” — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
