I consciously try not to play favorites with my characters or my books. — Tina St. John Copy Share Image
“I crawled into my books and pulled the pages up over my head. (A Monstrous Regiment of Women)” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Sometimes I wish I were a character in a book and there was a writer out there giving me things to say. — James Howe Copy Share Image
There are more valid facts and details in works of art than there are in history books. — Charlie Chaplin Copy Share Image
“I understood books. I did not understand boys—especially alien boys.” — Jennifer L. Armentrout Copy Share Image
“there are books which you can't tell people about, books so special and rare and yours that advertising your affection feels like… — John Green Copy Share Image
If a book comes from the heart, it will contrive to reach other hearts; all art and author-craft are of small amount… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
“Our original idea was to write a book titled Fifty Shades of the Hunger Games, by J.K. Rowling with Stephen King: A… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
I thought when I started writing that I'd have a book out in four or five years, and as it became apparent… — Ben Fountain Copy Share Image
Books should stand on their own feet ... If they need shoring up by a preface here, an introduction there, they have… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
I have no plan to retire anytime soon, although remember I am 50 years old! I do plan on the near future… — Vinnie Vincent Copy Share Image
I can clearly trace my passion for reading back to the Jonesboro, Georgia, library, where, for the first time in my life,… — Karin Slaughter Copy Share Image
Jesus left a long time ago, said he would return. He left us a book to believe in, in it we've got… — Marvin Gaye Copy Share Image
Many years ago I had two small children, and I wanted to be able to be home when they got home from… — Mary Kay Andrews Copy Share Image
When I was 10 years old, I loved - I loved books, and I used to haunt the secondhand bookshop. And I… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
If you're reading a book that I've written in the first person, without named characters, you will periodically perhaps as a reader… — Douglas A. Martin Copy Share Image
My sister played the piano. She's two years older than me, and I always wanted to play something. So my grandmother got… — Willie Nelson Copy Share Image
Most of the books, music and movies ever released are not available for sale, anywhere in the world. In the brief time… — Cory Doctorow Copy Share Image
I will say little of the importance of a good education; nor will I stop to prove that the current one is… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
Kids not only need to read a lot but they need lots of books they can read right at their fingertips.They also… — Richard Allington Copy Share Image
One of the differences between what happens when an author and a gossip columnist sit down to write a book is that… — Ben Domenech Copy Share Image
