I have depended on books not only for pleasure and for the wisdom they bring to all who read, but also for… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
I had been working on a second book with [David] Petraeus called Relentless. Obviously that book and the income that it would… — Paula Broadwell Copy Share Image
Maurice Sendak is the daddy of them all when it comes to picture books - the words, the rhythm, the psychology, the… — Anthony Browne Copy Share Image
Sex scenes in books are always like first person, from this male perspective and just about how awesome he is. It feels… — Joe Meno Copy Share Image
“A book, too, can be a star, “explosive material, capable of stirring up fresh life endlessly,” a living fire to lighten the… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
There's a book called "The Sociopath Next Door." I thought most sociopaths were violent. In fact, they aren't. But almost all sociopaths… — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
My next book is also set in the eighteenth century. Its about the Revolution, with the focus on the year 1776. Its… — David McCullough Copy Share Image
The Bible is a book that has shaped my life, my beliefs, my ethics, my moral concerns, my religious outlook. This is… — Hershel Shanks Copy Share Image
Productivity is a relative matter. And it's really insignificant: What is ultimately important is a writer's strongest books. It may be the… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
“... one cannot read a book: one can only reread it. A good reader, a major reader, an active and creative reader… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
When you finish reading the book [Today Matters], take the daily dozen and list them in order of how well you do… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
“decade after the first edition of this book was published, Yan Wong and I met in the fitting surroundings of the Oxford… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
We were never organized readers who would see a book through to its end in any sory of logical order. We weave… — Eleanor Brown Copy Share Image
They were all just chapters in the book, stepping stones. Each was perfect for where we were at the time, and I'm… — Travis Rice Copy Share Image
This book is to be neither an accusation nor a confession, and least of all an adventure, for death is not an… — Erich Maria Remarque Copy Share Image
To decide to reach for this blue and not that one, to switch styles or subject matter, to move, in the middle… — Eric Maisel Copy Share Image
Explaining the moment of connection between a reader and book to someone who's never experienced it is like trying to describe sex… — Sara Nelson Copy Share Image
It's much easier to write a solemn book than a funny book. It's harder to make people laugh than it is to… — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
“The book I am reading right know is called fugitives it is a scary action packed book that I know for sure… — Alexander Gordon Smith Copy Share Image
Without sounding too pretentious, I was sort of a slave to the narrative. When the narrative cracks in, I have to go… — Jon Ronson Copy Share Image
Overall, one of the things that excites me most about self-publishing is that the highest-value use of my time in promoting the… — Barry Eisler Copy Share Image
“Somewhere there is a book that says you ought to cry buckets of tears over yourself and love yourself with a passion… — Joanna Russ Copy Share Image
In the poorest cottage are Books: is one Book, wherein for several thousands of years the spirit of man has found light,… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
I've always been an avid reader. If I don't have a book in the car, I'll stop and pick one up just… — Janis Ian Copy Share Image
Sometimes I look back and think, "How did I write that? The book is smarter than I am!" I have never written… — Dan Millman Copy Share Image
“When people read his books they have an uncontrollable desire to hang the author in the town square. I can‚Äôt think of… — Roberto Bola√±o Copy Share Image
There are different rules for comic books now. You've got prima donna's that are dealing with the direct sales market, so if… — Mike Royer Copy Share Image
The difference between the extras here and in France is the French extras read books. Actually, they hide the book and pretend… — Berenice Bejo Copy Share Image
There's not a woman in the book, the plot hinges on unkindness to animals, and the black characters mostly drown by Chapter 29. — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
“You can edit what you write. Why not edit what you say? If it hurts somebody, you can still offer an apology… — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
The Bible is the book that makes fools of the wise of this world; it is only understood by the plain and… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
I first got to know Charles in the late seventies when I wrote an article and then a book about him and… — Anthony Holden Copy Share Image
“An American near Billy wailed that he had excreted everything but his brains. Moments later he said, “There they go, there they… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Not anymore. I'm afraid I've degenerated into a bibliophile." "A what?" asked Eragon. "One who loves books," explained Jeod. — Christopher Paolini Copy Share Image
Each piece of jewellery tells a story of my life. Picking one particular piece as a favorite would be like taking a… — Erin Wasson Copy Share Image
The human race doesn't need more books telling them what to do. They need the power to do what they already know. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
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The world is a great volume, and man the index of that book; even in the body of man, you may turn… — John Donne Copy Share Image
What's funny about Jesus' Son is that I never even wrote that book, I just wrote it down. I would tell these… — Denis Johnson Copy Share Image
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