“Actually, the books were never a planned career path. Jamie Lee Curtis” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
[To] turn poet, they say, is an infectious and incurable distemper. — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
I couldn't believe it when Penguin offered me the chance to publish a book. — Brooklyn Beckham Copy Share Image
Yes, in my books I do edit myself to keep from becoming the Village Explainer. — Thomas Perry Copy Share Image
I think of reading a book as no less an experience than travelling or falling in love. — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
I have a tell-all book about where I came from, as well as a workout video. — Michael Sorrentino Copy Share Image
I think everyone is introduced to the Peter Pan story when they're very young. Everyone has read the book and watched the… — Charlie Rowe Copy Share Image
When a woman gets dressed up to go out at night, she wants to give 50% away, and hold the rest back.… — Alexander McQueen Copy Share Image
I fell in love with the book [ Brief Interviews with Hideous Men] and always wanted to do something with and fought… — John Krasinski Copy Share Image
I blurbed a nice book, not at all like my book 'The Big Oyster,' called 'The Essential Oyster.' I blurbed a pretty… — Mark Kurlansky Copy Share Image
Charles Darwin wrote a famous book in 18 gibberish. And that book was an interesting book, cuz it was called "Monkey-Monkey-Monkey-Monkey-Monkey-Monkey-You" — Eddie Izzard Copy Share Image
Book tours are excellent things, and one is lucky to get to go on one, but they have a way of leeching… — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
The books could be completely worthless, and things we don't even read now could be considered the most important books. — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
It's always a challenge to discover the most effective first sentence, and the most effective final sentence, in a chapter for instance,… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
The object we call a book is not the real book, but its seed or potential, like a music score. It exists… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
“[about a book lent by a crush] Last night I read into the wee small hours. Fell asleep with my face in… — Bob Condron Copy Share Image
“Books for me were what the ocean is to the fearless explorer-deep and mysterious, boundless and soothing. I loved the smell of… — Steve Pemberton Copy Share Image
Just because you have kids doesn't mean to say you need time off. I have a lot of time off anyway. If… — Katie Price Copy Share Image
“When I was a child, books were everything. And so there is in me, always, a nostalgic yearning for the lost pleasure… — Diane Setterfield Copy Share Image
The new book is a result of my well-documented... absorption in Samurai movie culture. It's called 'The 47th Samurai: A Bob Lee… — Stephen Hunter Copy Share Image
In doing your best serving others for free, a lot of eyebrows will raise and sneers will curve many a - faces.… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
It was exciting to work with director Jennifer Baichwal, who made Manufactured Landscapes and others, on the film of Payback: Debt and… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“Her eyes like the ideal geography book: maps of pure nightmare. "The Ghost of Edna Lieberman” — Roberto Bolaño Copy Share Image
“Life is a great Book. We are writing the history of our time.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
“I love entering the private world that each writer gives us through their books” — MBarreto Condado Copy Share Image
“I'm starting to feel like a character from one of these books” — Christina Tetreault Copy Share Image
She could not read a book for fear of the feelings she might find in it. — Diane Setterfield Copy Share Image
“Just ’cause a book don’t have a title, don’t mean it don’t have a name.” — Kami Garcia Copy Share Image
I was kind of a weird homie; I was a weird kid. Nobody in my family loved books. I'm the only one. — Luis J. Rodriguez Copy Share Image
I never met an author who admitted that people did not buy his book because it was dull. — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
I don't think kids of color should have to search far and wide to find books that reflect their experience. — Jenny Han Copy Share Image
“Books deliver information so that experience has a chance to exercise creativity.” — Richard Diaz Copy Share Image
Sniff books like perfumes and wear books like hats upon your crazy heads. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
I hate those e-books. They can not be the future... they may well be... I will be dead. — Maurice Sendak Copy Share Image
When I finished the book [The Dissemblers], I sent it to one billion agents, and got one billion rejections. — Liza Campbell Copy Share Image
I wrote a book on life coaching, because my life became my own reference point how to live. — Anupam Kher Copy Share Image
The book of nature is the book of fate. She turns the gigantic pages, leaf after leaf never returning one. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
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