Book Quotes · Page 56

Typically, a book takes me about a year to write.

— Ted Bell

A divorce lawyer is a chameleon with a law book.

— Marvin Mitchelson

Sometimes I don't like the books that I'm reading.

— Charlie Kaufman

The name of this book is mysterious.

— Pseudonymous Bosch

There's no book that absolutely everyone loves.

— Carolyn Parkhurst

An art book is a museum without walls.

— Andre Malraux

If you love books enough, books will love you back.

— Jo Walton

One of our forefathers must have read a forbidden book.

— Georg C. Lichtenberg

I have found the most valuable thing in my wallet is my library card.

— Laura Bush

I reach for funny books all the time to help me get through life.

— Laurie Halse Anderson

That endless book, the newspaper, is our national glory.

— Henry Ward Beecher

I'm trying to be less bombastic. I love my books. I think I've done things nobody else has done.

— James Ellroy

“Take and remember the best part of a book like the best part of life!”

— Gabrielle Dubois

I'm not of a science background, I was never a comic book geek, and I was never a gamer.

— Niall Matter

I go to books and to nature as a bee goes to the flower, for a nectar that I can make into…

— John Burroughs

There's been million-seller books and million-seller CDs. But there hasn't been, until now, million-seller art.

— Thomas Kinkade

For a dyed-in-the-wool author, nothing is as dead as a book once it is written. She is rather like a cat whose…

— Rumer Godden

Don't write the book you think publishers want to commission. Plenty of other writers will be doing the same thing.

— Louise Brown

I've had a lot of books rejected in my time. My first novel, which didn't get published, was, with hindsight, crashingly dull.

— Helen Fielding

I'm very comfortable with myself and my sexuality, but it doesn't define me. I also read books believe it or not.

— Eva Mendes

Here are beauties which pierce like swords or burn like cold iron. Here is a book which will break your heart." [on…

— Anonymous

She read books quickly and compulsively, paperback after paperback, as if she might drift away without the anchor of the printed page.

— Jane Hamilton

When I was a kid, the book that I liked the most was 'Aesop's Fables.' There was a version of it that…

— Mark Mothersbaugh

I wrote my book 'The Amorous Busboy Of Decatur Avenue' completely like a writer does, writing it down, re-writing everything. But in…

— Robert Klein

They may be called the Palace Guard, the City Guard, or the Patrol. Whatever the name, their purpose in any work of…

— Terry Pratchett

Next, to make them expert in the usefullest points of grammar; and withal to season them and win them early to the…

— John Milton

We give scholarships to high school kids and a new library of books to every preschool child in the county where I…

— Dolly Parton

Any time, every time, you can damn the Prime Minister and so long as it is not a lie and a criminal…

— Lee Kuan Yew

What he'd never understood about men in his position, in all the books he'd read and movies he'd seen about them, was…

— Jonathan Franzen

I thought both she [Gypsy Rose Lee] and her story would be ill-served by a conventional, birth-to-death narrative, and so I structured…

— Karen Abbott

I genuinely was just such a fan of the books. When I heard that this was on the cards, I've got to…

— Daniel Craig

When you're writing a book, it's rather like going on a very long walk, across valleys and mountains and things [...] The…

— Roald Dahl

All I have learned, I learned from books.

— Abraham Lincoln

Buy a cover for a better book

— Anonymous

I don't read books, but I have friends who do.

— George W. Bush

If one reads enough books, one has a fighting chance.

— Sherman Alexie

I've been a comic book fan since I was 10 years old.

— Christopher Daniels

A book is the only immortality.

— Rufus Choate

For solace, I love a book that opens up my perspective.

— Krysten Ritter

You could sing the phone book!

— Randy Jackson