I don't think I compete with myself by trying to make a better book. I don't know that that's possible. I mean,… — Jon J Muth Copy Share Image
This time, we stay in our bodies and remember. An important part of the book [The Pleiadian Promise] is about forming new… — Christine McCormick Day Copy Share Image
Good books put a finger on emotions that are deeply our own - but that we could never have described on our… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Sit in a room and read--and read and read. And read the right books by the right people. Your mind is brought… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
I like to read and dream and create music that is based on the imagery of text. If you have the combination… — Howard Shore Copy Share Image
“The present moment is the combination of future and past...so let's live and sometimes, sometimes let's just forget about the rest!” — Haidji Copy Share Image
“In books there’s nothing of the fish covered in the coldness of the sea, or the feeling of a star touching space.… — Steve Aylett Copy Share Image
I'm not a comic book character. I'm not Indiana Jones or Bond, I'm a flesh and blood guy who is ageing and… — David Duchovny Copy Share Image
I grew up in the midst of poverty but every black kid that I knew could read and write. We have to… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
But maybe the Charm Bracelets understood more about life than I did. From an early age they knew what little value the… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
I don't condemn and I don't convert. I've been searching through books and bibles to find what this life is worth, and… — Ziggy Marley Copy Share Image
I'm always loath to make generalizations about what is for children and what isn't. Certainly children's literature as a genre has some… — Daniel Handler Copy Share Image
When I was 18 I read a book about Buddhism and, before I was halfway through it I said to my mother,… — Tenzin Palmo Copy Share Image
We had collaborated with Allen Ginsberg on one of his last projects just before he died in the spring of '97, a… — Eric Drooker Copy Share Image
“But don’t you think there some stories that are more alive than that? When you put certain books back on the shelf,… — Kristin Kladstrup Copy Share Image
“Every woman should have a daughter to tell her stories to. Otherwise, the lessons learned are as useless as spare buttons from… — Karen White Copy Share Image
“In my junior year I discovered books. . . . Devoured [them] the way other kids did candy or sandwiches, spent days… — James Sallis Copy Share Image
“Every time people force themselves to carry on with a book they're not enjoying, they reinforce the idea that reading is a… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
...More than almost any current book, DTU will wake the reader from his dogmatic slumbers. It is eminently readable, challenging, and provocative. — John Hospers Copy Share Image
A book is full of ideas. You just live with what you read for so much longer. A lot of the times,… — Noah Hawley Copy Share Image
Why aren't more gems from our great authors scattered over the country? Great books aren't within everybody's reach. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
Anyone interested in the world generally can't help being interested in young adult culture - in the music, the bands, the books,… — Margaret Mahy Copy Share Image
Books were put out, and 'had a run,' / Like coinage from the mint; / But which could fill the place of… — Phoebe Cary Copy Share Image
“There are fewer answers in the world than questions, and if you ask me now why that is so, I must tell… — Antonia Michaelis Copy Share Image
“The book is a body and your mind will mold to its individual curves much in the way it will to any… — Yxta Maya Murray Copy Share Image
I didn't originally intend on writing a book. I started writing during the day to feel like I was accomplishing something creative. — Rachel Dratch Copy Share Image
I really believe that God builds all the bridges, writes all the books, and delivers all the speeches. When I say God,… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
I'm gonna make sure everybody get their justice. This the year for business, this the year for my book, this the year… — Suge Knight Copy Share Image
I want that which is hilarious and that which is heartbreaking to occupy the same territory in the book because I think… — Richard Russo Copy Share Image
I certainly wouldn't be writing books if it hadn't been for the feminist blogosphere, and I think that's a really amazing thing. — Jessica Valenti Copy Share Image
In my opinion, understanding who your target audience is, and what they want, and writing to them (and only them!) is the… — John Locke Copy Share Image
If I wrote a book about England I should call it What About Wednesday Week? which is what English people say when… — Claud Cockburn Copy Share Image
“I generally give the title-page a fair chance," Roger said. "Once can't always judge books merely by the cover.” — Charles Williams Copy Share Image
I mean to say, this is the book and I really loathe it and I can't imagine what a nice Jewish boy… — Al Alvarez Copy Share Image
Perhaps nothing is more magical then the book. Paper, glue and some words and you are taken away from where you sit,… — Obert Skye Copy Share Image
When somebody says, 'This must be a children's book,' basically they're saying, 'You must be a child.' And so my answer is,… — Chris Van Allsburg Copy Share Image
It was hidden inside another book. One Valentine was unlikely to ever open." Magnus smiled crookedly. "Simple Recipes for Housewives. No one… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
'The Man Who Loved Children,' Christina Stead's masterpiece, remains the most fabulous book that hardly anyone I know has read. — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
Sometimes when I'm really enjoying a book, I'll read a sentence or paragraph and just think - how can someone's head be… — Joe Abercrombie Copy Share Image
HOLLY: Are you suggesting I occasionally stray from the rule book? FOALY: No. I'm suggesting you do not own a copy of… — Eoin Colfer Copy Share Image