I always wanted to be a writer since I was around 12 years old and I wrote my first book. — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
“If you aren’t affected somehow, even in the slightest bit, you aren’t reading the right book.” — Anna Todd Copy Share Image
If you enjoy books with happy endings than you are better off reading some other book. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When I write a book, I hope to be beyond mortal by the time I'm finished. — Jamaica Kincaid Copy Share Image
In some ways I think it would be very dignified if I went away for twenty years and then wrote my fourth… — Curtis Sittenfeld Copy Share Image
Nature is a book, a letter, a fairy tale (in the philosophical sense) or whatever you want to call it. — Johann Georg Hamann Copy Share Image
Let none turn over books, or roam the stars in quest of God, who sees him not in man. — Johann Kaspar Lavater Copy Share Image
Substance of your belief has nothing to do with the size of the book you use or how often you open it. — Stanley Victor Paskavich Copy Share Image
When I'm not writing or working on books as a publisher, I'm doing things that make me happy. One is skiing with… — Andrea Davis Pinkney Copy Share Image
If we can put a man on the moon and sequence the human genome, we should be able to devise something close… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
A book can just be a description of a stick being snapped in half. If the reader is brought to feel the… — Jesse Ball Copy Share Image
No one who hired Siegfried & Roy was shocked when they brought a tiger onstage. So you shouldn't be shocked if you… — Adam Conover Copy Share Image
If you want to purchase and view a book at your local bookstore or public library, you should have the right to… — Mark Robinson Copy Share Image
“I spent my life folded between the pages of books.In the absence of human relationships I formed bonds with paper characters. I… — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
A good heavy book holds you down. It's an anchor that keeps you from getting up and having another gin and tonic. — Roy Blount, Jr Copy Share Image
I'm, like, a real nerd, in that I will take a book that is three inches thick and disappear and not leave… — Julia Jones Copy Share Image
People think, "Oh my god, you've been doing this job for so many years, it must get boring." It's like, "No, hell… — Cassandra Peterson Copy Share Image
During the first five years that I was writing the series, I made plans and wrote small pieces of all the books.… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
I think it takes a lot of desire because I think a lot of people who've never written books don't know quite… — Ted Bell Copy Share Image
Do you think that your sin is hidden away? Do you think that men will never know it? Well, you should remember… — John R. Rice Copy Share Image
I began to ask two questions while I was reading a book that excited me: not only what was going to happen… — E. L. Doctorow Copy Share Image
As a kid, I lived almost entirely inside books, and eventually the books started returning the favor. A lot of my internal… — Kathryn Schulz Copy Share Image
Many thanks for the sending me the book Biology of the Striped Skunk ... Frankly, I doubt whether I shall read it… — Roger Adams Copy Share Image
Dennis McCurdy's Find A Way is a straightforward compilation of suggestions that will simplify your life and set you on the path… — Tolly Burkan Copy Share Image
My only books Were woman's looks,- And folly 's all they 've taught me. — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
“Reading is the life-saving water for our minds. Drink pure words as much as you need and remain alive!” — Munia Khan Copy Share Image
“William Styron's book ‘Memoirs in Madness’. She underlined nearly the whole thing.” — Bella Stumbo Copy Share Image
“What do they know anyway? You’ll read it in a book What do they know anyway? You’ll read it in a book… — Belle & Sebastian Copy Share Image
“Books break the shackles of time. A book is proof that humans are capable of working magic.” — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“My two worlds were colliding and the friction of this set fire to my life. It was time to roast some wieners.” — Vicki Perry Copy Share Image
I have always made films simultaneously, so they go hand in hand. I think that my books are like films. — Ari Marcopoulos Copy Share Image
You can't judge an album by a single song; it's like judging a book by only reading a single chapter. — Trevor Rabin Copy Share Image
Sinclair Lewis may be ripe for a revival; his books raise several interesting issues of art and fashion. — Jane Smiley Copy Share Image
“She always told me, “When the world gives you a hard time, pick up a book and join another.” — Abby Fabiaschi Copy Share Image
When I was about eight, I decided that the most wonderful thing, next to a human being, was a book. — Margaret Walker Copy Share Image
