I'm always worried about how fans of the books will react, but we have kept true to a lot of the books.… — Dominic Sherwood Copy Share Image
Please don't judge me by what you hear or what people tell you. Cos, the truth is I am like a book.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There are many people who reach their conclusions about life like schoolboys: they cheat their master by copying the answer out of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Magazines all too frequently lead to books and should be regarded by the prudent as the heavy petting of literature. — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
The difference between a novelist and someone who tinkers around with writing is this: novelists finish their books. — Nancy Etchemendy Copy Share Image
I firmly believe that you can't get a good movie without risking a bad movie. A good adaptation of your book is… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
The Book of Proverbs deals very hard blows against sluggards, and Christian ministers do well frequently to denounce the great sin of… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
“Books can inspire you to love yourself more, but by listening to, writing out, or verbally expressing your feelings you are actually… — John Gray Copy Share Image
“My mother tells Tina that she doesn't like books where the protagonist is established as Sad on page one. Okay, she's sad!… — Miriam Toews Copy Share Image
Sometimes I write with a particular person in mind. I think it's fair to say that I write for a perceptive reader.… — James Salter Copy Share Image
It always seemed to me that the herbaceous peony is the very epitome of June. Larger than any rose, it has something… — Vita Sackville-West Copy Share Image
With a poetry book I can send 100 copies out to reviewers and other people, and even do it in advance and… — Felix Dennis Copy Share Image
“Waiting for a book to be published is like having a baby. It would be nine months before we heard the patter… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Jewish villages were built in the place of Arab villages. You do not even know the names of these Arab villages, and… — Moshe Dayan Copy Share Image
In this respect a program is like a poem: you cannot write a poem without writing it. Yet people talk about programming… — Edsger Dijkstra Copy Share Image
Albert Murray's The Omni-Americans is the most valuable non-business book because it discusses how you have to draw upon everyone's creativity. America… — Kabir Sehgal Copy Share Image
Success is not measured by bestseller lists. Certain types of great books sell very well; other types of great books don’t sell… — Po Bronson Copy Share Image
A good book is the precious life-blood of the master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose for a life beyond — John Milton Copy Share Image
The purpose of this book is to supply, in the form suitable for laymen, guidance in the adoption and execution of an… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
All the glory of the world would be buried in oblivion, unless God had provided mortals with the remedy of books. — Richard de Bury Copy Share Image
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Women's books are kind of discriminated against. If a man writes a book about his family stories, people think of it as… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
I truly believe the book of philosophy to be that which stands perpetually open before our eyes, though since it is written… — Galileo Galilei Copy Share Image
I can't bear art that you can walk round and admire. A book should be either a bandit or a rebel or… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Atheists tend to read only each other’s books and not the work of the religious thinkers they are supposedly refuting. — Edward Feser Copy Share Image
Books light the fire-whether it's a book that's already written, or an empty journal that needs to be filled in. — Meg Wolitzer Copy Share Image
“What if I just want to die?" "Then I will be sad and disappointed that you cheated yourself out of your chance… — Megan Bostic Copy Share Image
There are, however, those who have called the book [The Kite Runner] divisive and objected to some of the issues raised in… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
While I shared many of the same emotions Bill describes, in no way did my experience ever degenerate into the grimness I… — Gary Lucas Copy Share Image
All the characters in my books are imagined, but all have a bit of who I am in them - much like… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
I was a very quiet kid who didn't feel normal being outgoing and running around, so all the beauty that was in… — Alison Sudol Copy Share Image
I am eternally grateful for my knack of finding in great books, some of them very funny books, reason enough to feel… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
The Winnipeg Art Gallery has a good collection of Inuit art, and most of what I've seen I've seen there or in… — Neil Farber Copy Share Image
I have not been in a book club where there were any men, and I have not, in fact, heard of book… — Elizabeth Berg Copy Share Image
I just write the sort of book that I would enjoy reading myself, a book that is both scholarly and recreates the… — Antony Beevor Copy Share Image
The author creates a book and the people accept or not accept it. The creator of a book is an author and… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
I really enjoy acting. At home I can't even finish a sentence, and here I am reading these wonderful lines. I think… — Meg Tilly Copy Share Image
How can you read and talk at the same time?” I asked. “Well, I usually can’t, but neither the book nor the… — John Green Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, I remember having read all the books in the library. I often tried to emulate my favourite… — Ruskin Bond Copy Share Image
I don't believe a committee can write a book. It can, oh, govern a country, perhaps, but I don't believe it can… — Arnold Toynbee Copy Share Image