A book has to be easy to open and you don't have to be a bodybuilder to lift it. I like books… — Karl Lagerfeld Copy Share Image
I didn't get into music to become a blues musician, or a country musician. I'm a singer-songwrit er. In my book that… — Justin Townes Earle Copy Share Image
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“Meant-to-be-picked-up books. Permanently-left-behind books. Uncertain-what-to-do-with books. But books, books.” — J. D. Salinger Copy Share Image
One similarity I see between peers and some of the people who read my books is that comics were definitely an outlet… — Brian Michael Bendis Copy Share Image
I've always loved books by the Bronte sisters. I love Jane Austen, too. I'm more influenced by people like her than by… — Laura Marling Copy Share Image
If there is poetry in my book about the sea, it is not because I deliberately put it there, but because no… — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
Love is in all of the books, and that's the connective tissue between them. There's a lot of hope in me; I… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
GraceQuest is a gripping story of one man's (and his family's) struggle with tremendous weakness and pain, but it is also a… — Roger E. Olson Copy Share Image
It was on Long John's show that I heard Orfeo Angelucci being interviewed. In other words, the whole thing about the green… — Paul Laffoley Copy Share Image
Because I didn't go to film school, I had a collection of books that were inspiring or taught me how to make… — Alex Stapleton Copy Share Image
Don't you think it's rather nice to think that we're in a book that God's writing? If I were writing a book,… — E. Nesbit Copy Share Image
I have noticed that the Christianity of a certain class of respectable people begins when they open their prayer-books at eleven o'clock… — Wilkie Collins Copy Share Image
I missed you so much, she breathed. I tilted my head back and put my hands on her shoulders. I could hardly… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't have a very high opinion, actually, of the world of criticism - or the practice of criticism. I think I… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
I start my process hand written, and then I dump it in. It's like you're getting a second draft 'cause when I… — Gerard Way Copy Share Image
I sit down and draw from my lyric book. I sit down and start looking through it and see if there is… — Amy Ray Copy Share Image
As far as characters are concerned, Alan Partridge makes me wet myself. I'm currently reading the book and have started talking like… — Greg Davies Copy Share Image
You want the book to be special, and they are not always going to be special, but at least you want that… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
“Presumably, everyone reading this book is a Homo sapiens – the species sapiens (wise) of the genus Homo (man).” — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
Seeing people who are actually reading your book and listening to the wide variety of reactions they have to it, is really… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
Books were my window on the world. Growing up at the Elephant and Castle, which was very rough, my paradise was the… — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
Whenever people say they didn't like the main character of a book, they mean they didn't like the book. The main character… — Melissa Bank Copy Share Image
I find books that have a moral and spiritual center, that speak to what is really important and lasting, hugely appealing. — Jeannette Walls Copy Share Image
I like to give people novels I think they would like, on no particular occasion - just when we're in a bookstore… — Daniel Handler Copy Share Image
The main benefit of the book for the more experienced practitioners is as an evangelical tool. The book will give you some… — Jesse James Garrett Copy Share Image
I've always been a bookworm. As I mentioned, I moved around a lot, and one of the problems with being the new… — Kirby Larson Copy Share Image
I think I might write a book. I like writing. People have asked me if I would get into politics, but I… — Serj Tankian Copy Share Image
What about the hero of The House on the Strand? What did it mean when he dropped the telephone at the end… — Daphne du Maurier Copy Share Image
The only words that ever satisfied me as describing nature are the terms used in fairy books, charm, spell, enchantment; they express… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The biggest seller is cookbooks and the second is diet books - how not to eat what you've just learned how to… — Andy Rooney Copy Share Image
All you need is a transformation of the mind. You need to break free of all worldly influence. You do not need… — Jeremy Limn Copy Share Image
It is the privilege of tale-tellers to open their story in an inn, the free rendezvous of all travellers, and where the… — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
I flipped through a book on harp seals in the late 1970s and saw images of them swimming in emerald green pools… — Brian Skerry Copy Share Image
I've begun so late, really only in recent years, to truly love the world... Out of gratitude, I want to call my… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
Before entering the seminary, I had not encountered the life-changing potential of reading as a source of meaning, as a way of… — James Carroll Copy Share Image
Media are focused on comments Michael Jordan made about race which appear in my book. He made those comments years ago, talking… — Roland Lazenby Copy Share Image
He (Tommy Pettitte [father] coached me as kid. He bought all the books and videos and tried to learn as much about… — Andy Pettitte Copy Share Image
“Later on, when you are older, you won't enjoy anything., then you'll say: 'I read that in books twenty years ago.” — Anne Frank Copy Share Image
The bane of my existence is the synopses that publishers request for a new novel or series. That's where I'm really producing… — Michelle Gagnon Copy Share Image
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