A man's bookcase will tell you everything you'll ever need to know about him — Walter Mosley Copy Share Image
I've started working on a new album, I'm writing a new book... there are a lot of good things on the horizon. — Ace Frehley Copy Share Image
Writers have to be careful not to confuse personal attention with the attention that's going towards the book. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What makes a good book and what makes a good movie are totally different things. — Seth Grahame-Smith Copy Share Image
“Respect the past, and prepare for the future by taking action in the present.” — The Letters Of Gratitude Copy Share Image
The extremists are afraid of books and pens, the power of education frightens them. they are afraid of women. — Malala Yousafzai Copy Share Image
When one compares the talents one has with those of a Leibniz , one is tempted to throw away one's books and… — Denis Diderot Copy Share Image
So there you have it, a lifetime of first smelling the books, they all smell wonderful, reading the books, loving the books,… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
T.S. Eliot's influence was enormous on my generation. Much more than Ezra Pound. I actually had to put T.S. Eliot books out… — Lawrence Ferlinghetti Copy Share Image
I am not alone in bearing grudges against reviewers who have doomed a book's chances because they've missed the point, the tone,… — Ann Beattie Copy Share Image
I feel like today we always glorify the young, just-plucked-from-college writer. But it's much harder to start writing later, in middle age,… — Toni Morrison 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
I've always liked getting away with just a little bit of what you're not supposed to. Like my first book, Billy's Booger,… — William Joyce Copy Share Image
I would make a comic for Rolling Stone every two weeks, because they're biweekly. And then I would make weekly comics for… — David Rees Copy Share Image
I want books written out of a brain and heart and soul crowded and vital with Life, spelled with a big L.… — Gertrude Atherton Copy Share Image
It's a tract against capital punishment in the genre of Swift's Modest Proposal. I was simply following a formula to its logical… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
That's why I wrote this book: to show how these people can imbue us with hope. I read somewhere that when a… — Studs Terkel Copy Share Image
Without love even the most radical devotion to God is of no value to Him. Let me make sure that sinks in…… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I tried documentaries.It wasn't the time for me. I was going to try to do the same thing, I did make a… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
What we did [shooting "Fences"] was we got young students from Carnegie Mellon, the acting and theater students, and we had them… — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
We get no good By being ungenerous, even to a book, And calculating profits--so much help By so much reading. It is… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning Copy Share Image
So this is supposed to be about the how, and when, and why, and what of reading -- about the way that,… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image