Make use of all free time at the office and elsewhere for chanting your mantra or reading spiritual books. Avoid indulging in… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
I sit at home and read books. I watch movies. I watch television. I go and play golf. I don't go to… — Samuel L. Jackson Copy Share Image
The more I like a book, the more slowly I read. this spontaneous talking back to a book is one of the… — Anatole Broyard Copy Share Image
I will say I highly recommend, if you want to write a book also, have a child in the midst of that… — Dave Itzkoff Copy Share Image
I've never received a dollar royalty to any of my books because I feel, as a slave everything that I have is… — Bill Bright Copy Share Image
Books have always been to me like a kind of embalmed mind. The dead may be scattered, and who can find them,… — Laurel Lea Copy Share Image
Not everything that can be extracted appears in anthologies of quotations, in commonplace books, or on the back of Celestial Seasonings boxes.… — Gary Saul Morson Copy Share Image
You might be a redneck if... the blue book value of your truck goes up and down depending on how much gas… — Jeff Foxworthy Copy Share Image
I have one room off my kitchen filled with nothing but cookbooks and recipes that are sent to me from around the… — Johnny Mathis Copy Share Image
I've read over 4,000 books in the last 20+ years. I don't know anybody who's read more books than I have. I… — Larry Winget Copy Share Image
Writing is a job, a craft, and you learn it by trying to write every day and by facing the page with… — Stephen Dobyns Copy Share Image
My favorite book in the Bible is always Proverbs because it's where you can find wisdom for no matter what you're going… — Torii Hunter Copy Share Image
David Corbett has combined his unique talents as a gifted writer and an extraordinary teacher to create a superb resource on character… — Sheldon Siegel Copy Share Image
“The first book that I bought with my own money was "The Blue Aspic" by Edward Gorey. In fact, when the first… — Daniel Handler Copy Share Image
No one else can feel it for you only you can let it in no one else, no one else can speak… — Natasha Bedingfield Copy Share Image
People really need to take time and read a book. You know? That’s my advice. You could read A New Slant on… — John Travolta Copy Share Image
I have increasingly steeled myself to criticism, but it still can sting, especially when you feel that it is unfair - or… — Emily Giffin Copy Share Image
I've seen movies that are slavishly devoted to books but don't work because they haven't turned it into a movie: they've turned… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
Europe needs to develop a sense of collective history - we need to write books from a European perspective, to teach it… — Bernard-Henri Levy Copy Share Image
I met a woman who photographed celebrity dogs for a book, and she told me that Ralph Lauren's dog is named Rugby.… — Bill Murray Copy Share Image
I look at life like a big book and sometimes you get half way through it and go 'Even though I've been… — Karl Pilkington Copy Share Image
I like reading Ball Tongue lyrics and all that stuff. And they published a book, and I wouldn't give my lyrics, and… — Jonathan Davis Copy Share Image
I have written the only diet book that I believe needs to exist, and here it is: CHAPTER ONE: Eat a bit… — Miranda Hart Copy Share Image
Harnessing steam power required many innovations, as William Rosen chronicles in the book 'The Most Powerful Idea in the World.' — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
A delightful, intelligent read. Jim Zirin's sparkling account of life in the Second Circuit's famed MOTHER COURT is informative, riveting, accessible, and… — Linda Fairstein Copy Share Image
There are probably a couple of things I'd never write about until everyone I know is dead. And then there's other stuff… — Ned Beauman Copy Share Image
I was trying to write a straightforward book of sociological analysis, or at least cultural criticism, and I failed. — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
“It is said that love does not last, that it is just a momentary spell cast upon your soul by some higher… — Natalie Valdes Copy Share Image
I remember the days of sitting at book signings, playing with my pen when no one would come, and still I even… — Harlan Coben Copy Share Image
“Writing keeps death at bay. Every book I write is a triumph over death. ... If we did not know we’d die,… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
Re-examine all you have been told in school or church or in any book, and dismiss whatever insults your own soul; and… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
I've always been inspired by Don Quixote as a role model of sorts, of the power of books to sort of make… — Jonathan Ames Copy Share Image
When you read the book, you paint the picture but when you adapt a book then the audience will, by and large,… — Vijay Krishna Acharya Copy Share Image
I cling to the fantasy that I could have done something more creative. Like actually writing a script, or writing a book.… — Hugh Grant Copy Share Image
History is a state of yearning. I yearn for Kay Lake throughout this entire thing. There's an essay I've written where I… — James Ellroy Copy Share Image
You are always working on your worst book and your best book at the same time. The praise does not make you… — Aleksandar Hemon Copy Share Image
“While the goal of a book is to create a positive emotional experience for the reader, the goal of the opening is… — Darynda Jones Copy Share Image
“I see you have books under your arm, brother. It is indeed a rare pleasure these days to come across somebody that… — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
The rosary was said every evening. I always liked that sentence about the medieval Churches, that they were the Bibles of the… — John McGahern Copy Share Image
I read a lot, that's my main hobby. I've got an iPad which I store books on and I read voraciously. I'm… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
