Russell Brand has announced that he plans to write a series of children's books. First up: 'Horton Hears a Heroin Dealer.' — Joan Rivers Copy Share Image
I write because I want to end my loneliness. Books make people less alone. That, before and after everything else, is what… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
If I jumped into the cliché, everybody will have seen it before. If I stick to my ignorance a little bit, maybe,… — Christoph Waltz Copy Share Image
My first book is called 'Carry the Three.' It's definitely in a drawer, and it's terrible. I never sent it to anybody.… — Tom King Copy Share Image
I won't read a book that starts with a description of the weather. I don't read books over 300 pages, though I'll… — Elmore Leonard Copy Share Image
“I understand less than half the words in that sentence, but God bless the book people for their boundless knowledge absorbed from… — Mackenzi Lee Copy Share Image
I get letters from adults saying that they love the books because they are more in-depth with characterization than the comics. The… — Lisa Yee Copy Share Image
“She had discovered with surprise and pleasure that as she turned each page, the book was written, as if for the first… — Arturo Pérez-Reverte Copy Share Image
“Some people will love my books, some people will hate them, and others will regard them with odd curiosity. Who do I… — Ella Dominguez Copy Share Image
Let us pick up our books and our pens, they are the most powerful weapons." Malala Yousafzai, the schoolgirl who was shot… — Malala Yousafzai Copy Share Image
The book it reminded me of most is Henry Miller’s The Books in My Life. Like Miller, Shields manages to convey his… — Andre Alexis Copy Share Image
Commercial books don't even get covered. The reason why so many book reviews go out of business is because they cover a… — James Patterson Copy Share Image
It was like a dream come true for me. When you write the book, it's still intimate. It might have been a… — Yossi Ghinsberg Copy Share Image
To be quite honest, along with thinking and such when it comes to writing, I'm not into words like "theory." I'm a… — Mary J. Miller Copy Share Image
I was that kid with the glasses and the hungry expression who haunted every library book sale and used bookstore in town:… — Seanan McGuire Copy Share Image
The Giants have won. They have won the World Series for the third time in five years. And Madison Bumgarner has firmly… — Jon Miller Copy Share Image
“Books and characters in books, pictures and elements in pictures—they all have families and ancestors, just like people.” — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
A book has got smell. A new book smells great. An old book smells even better. An old book smells like ancient… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
Read day and night, devour books—these sleeping pills—not to know but to forget! Through books you can retrace your way back to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you want to write, do two things - read lots of books and also, in your own writing, practise. Just write… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
any writer is inevitably going to work with his own anxieties and desires. If the book is any good it has got… — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
Even though I have this solid career in picture books, I've not only been thinking about kids - because I don't think… — David Small Copy Share Image
I used to sleep with my books in piles all over my bed and sometimes they were the only thing keeping me… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
And then he tells her stories. Myths he learned from his instructor. Fantasies he created himself, inspired by bits and pieces of… — Erin Morgenstern Copy Share Image
Our mission, is to publish books on social and cultural issues, including books on law related to those areas. We are not… — Thomas Spence Copy Share Image
I really, really wanted to lose awareness of the here and now. The best way for me to do that was bury… — Charlaine Harris Copy Share Image
Inevitably you're going to be delayed somewhere. Always have a book. Always have a movie. Always have a notebook. And then always… — Phil Keoghan Copy Share Image
None of my books are best-sellers. In fact, the only thing that's kept me alive is the books that are in paperback.… — James Purdy Copy Share Image
I believe passionately in preemptive pessimism, especially before a book comes out. I expect the worst both from reviewers and sales, and… — Antony Beevor Copy Share Image
I have written a book called 'In the Wonderland of Numbers.' It's about a young girl, Neha, who is very poor in… — Shakuntala Devi Copy Share Image
Start with short stories. After all, if you were taking up rock climbing, you wouldn't start with Mount Everest. So if you're… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
They're so effusive with their love... theatre fans. I'm a big comic book fan and there's a lot of parallels with them… — Okieriete Onaodowan Copy Share Image
No." Mosca bit her lip and shook her head firmly. Books no longer seemed quite enough. I don’t want a happy ending,… — Frances Hardinge Copy Share Image
Schools and parents can team up to find books that kids will really get excited about - that will make them say,… — James Patterson Copy Share Image
Materializations are often best produced in rooms where there are books. I cannot think of any time when materialization was in any… — Shirley Jackson Copy Share Image
Every single one of my books had its title changed almost as we were going to press, for all sorts of different… — Susan Orlean Copy Share Image
The problem with digital books is that you can always find what you are looking for but you need to go to… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
They say never judge a book by its cover.. but how will you ever see the inside if you never give the… — Yushantha Naidoo Copy Share Image
When you save book reports, art projects and put them in a scrapbook, it shows a kid you care and you are… — Nancy O'Dell Copy Share Image
He helped the Librarian up. There was a red glow in the ape's eyes. It had tried to steal his books. This… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
