At the end, I cobbled scenes all together and smoothed out the transitions as much as possible. Incidentally, I would not recommend… — Liza Campbell Copy Share Image
In World War II, the book you have in front of you, it was said and it is probably true, that there… — Oliver North Copy Share Image
Of books in our time the variety is so voluminous, and they follow so fast from the press, that one must be… — Amos Bronson Alcott Copy Share Image
The popular scientific books by our scientists aren't the outcome of hard work, but are written when they are resting on their… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
I believe in the value of the book, which keeps something irreplaceable, and in the necessity of fighting to secure its respect. — Jacques Derrida Copy Share Image
There's no one thing you can do to have success, but if you have a plan and you keep doing things, you'll… — M.J. Rose Copy Share Image
Children are illuminated text-books, breviaries of doctrine, living bodies of divinity, open always and inviting their elders to peruse the characters inscribed… — Amos Bronson Alcott Copy Share Image
The best children's book writers are not people who have kids, but people who write from the child within themselves. — Andrea Brown Copy Share Image
I have always discouraged young writers from self-publishing, by which I mean going to a vanity publisher and spending your hard earned… — Ruskin Bond Copy Share Image
London has the trick of making its past, its long indelible past, always a part of its present. And for that reason… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
I read when I get up in the morning, when I can during the day and every single evening. Most of my… — Shimon Peres Copy Share Image
Day after day I read Freud, thinking myself to be very enlightened and scientific when, as a matter of fact, I was… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
I read the books and I really, really wanted to play the part. I started kundalini yoga, kickboxing and running, and completely… — Gwendoline Christie Copy Share Image
Then I celebrated my Wall of Books. I counted the volumes on my twenty-foot-long modernist bookshelf to make sure none had been… — Gary Shteyngart Copy Share Image
In the middle years of the nineteenth century there first became abundant in this strange world of ours a class of men,… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
To learn anything other than the stuff you find in books, you need to be able to experiment, to make mistakes, to… — Charles Handy Copy Share Image
The user of the electric light - or a hammer, or a language, or a book - is the content. As such,… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
The radio has so many rules, and songs don't. You don't necessarily write to a rule book unless you're, like, just doing… — Tom Petty Copy Share Image
As we get older, our fears, in some way, sharpen and become more personal, because we can no longer - let's say… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
I am becoming increasingly difficult to please as a reader, but I adore being surprised by a really wonderful book, written by… — Alexandra Fuller Copy Share Image
Outside sleep's open window, between the drops of rain, history is writing a recipe book for every earthly pain. — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
I try to write books that are different from the books I've already written. I think one of the thing I really… — James Frey Copy Share Image
I will say that Rick will probably die before the end of the book. I'll go ahead and put that in print.… — Robert Kirkman Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I always thought that I'd be a comic book artist. It took a long time to start… — Daniel Johnston Copy Share Image
The President's announcement sounded less like a national energy plan than like a page from an election-year play book. This Administration's plan… — Nick Rahall Copy Share Image
It actually got me upset reading about adopted children. They become junkies or criminals or actors. I wanted to write a book… — Michael Nyqvist Copy Share Image
I go into Daunt Books in Marylebone every couple of weeks. My wife Sara demolishes books, but I only buy stuff occasionally.… — Noel Gallagher Copy Share Image
“Situations and people are a lot like books. Always take time to read them, pause, and then read again. Make sure you… — Matthew Wilson Copy Share Image
The only possible way to begin a book is to tell oneself that its eventual failure is guaranteed — but survivable. — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Each book I've done somehow finds its own unique form, a specific way it has to be written, and once I find… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
It is not how many books thou hast, but how good; careful reading profiteth, while that which is full of variety delighteth. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Every play I do, every book I write, every painting I paint, I will struggle with. I don't know what it's like… — Antony Sher Copy Share Image
Living is like tearing through a museum. Not until later do you really start absorbing what you saw, thinking about it, looking… — Audrey Hepburn Copy Share Image
Everywhere I go, kids walk around not with books under their arms, but with radios up against their heads. Children can't read… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
We had a comic book in Denmark called 'Valhalla,' and I read it every time I had the chance. So I remembered… — Alex Hogh Andersen Copy Share Image
Nothing shakes my opinion of a book. Nothing -- nothing. Only perhaps if it's the book of a young person -- or… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
I build a book the way coral reefs are built: millions of little calcareous skeletons piling up one atop another, though in… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
“It’s the books I love best that are the hardest to write about. I don’t want to take one angle on them,… — Jo Walton Copy Share Image
It's called 'A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius' by Dave Eggers. It is absolutely everything the title implies. It's the greatest book… — Justin Hartley Copy Share Image
People in their forties, fifties, and onward enjoy the whole world of books in a different way than the Internet-age kids do. — Oscar Hijuelos Copy Share Image
