You have to write a book because you believe it has helped you, because you believe it has helped others personally and… — Simon Sinek Copy Share Image
When I was twelve, the passage from silent film to the talkies had an impact on me-I still watch silent films. I… — Alain Resnais Copy Share Image
She could give herself up to the written word as naturally as a good dancer to music or a fine swimmer to… — Jean Rhys Copy Share Image
“The sound of her phone shocked her out of the dark world that was currently playing in front of her eyes from… — Allie Burke Copy Share Image
We do not yet trust the unknown powers of thought. Whence came all these tools, inventions, book laws, parties, kingdoms? Out of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Supposing you've got an acute appendicitis. You've got to be operated on tonight. Would you like to have a surgeon who's read… — David Ogilvy Copy Share Image
The books and magazines streamed in. He could buy them all, they piled up around him and even while he read, the… — Thomas Mann Copy Share Image
“Your book is a springboard and integral strategic part of your overall game plan. Being an author positions you strongly upon your… — Kytka Hilmar-Jezek Copy Share Image
If I had a personal wish for the new ideas in this new book it would be that every parent, every counselor,… — James Collins Copy Share Image
I personally think that people should get the book because it is like a blueprint. It shows you the work that needs… — Eleanor Smeal Copy Share Image
We're [also] trying to talk to a generation who grew up on the Internet. They're digital natives, and, essentially, they speak through… — Andrew Aydin Copy Share Image
Some time ago a publisher told me that there are four kinds of books that seldom, if ever, lose money in the… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
When a book comes from the publisher and you see it for the first time... Of course it's not remotely like seeing… — Colm Toibin Copy Share Image
“For the length of time it takes to write a book, you need to believe that you’re the only writer in existence;… — Martin Cosgrove Copy Share Image
All one needs to do is read - books, magazines, research the Internet - and pay attention to the influencers in their… — Zig Ziglar Copy Share Image
I tended to give a book a chance and another chance and another, sometimes seeing it all the way to the end,… — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
Yeah I was aware of the book, but hadn't read it. So as soon as I'd finished the script, I got a… — Eric Bana Copy Share Image
When we look at a painting, or hear a symphony, or read a book, and feel more Named, then, for us, that… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
He was beastly tired, but it was hard to stop. One more book, he had told himself, then I'll stop. One more… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If I pick up a book with vampires on the cover, I want there to be vampires. If I pick up a… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
I started to book good television jobs in 2010. I started to get really close to exceptional jobs in 2011, and then… — Stephen Amell Copy Share Image
I hope that no one present will suspect me of offering my personal criticism of the Western system to present socialism as… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
Writing those books ['Beauty' and 'Style']was really eye-opening, as you realize just how much goes into beauty and fashion, and also how… — Lauren Conrad Copy Share Image
The problem is there are people in this country - maybe 10%, I don't know what the number, maybe 20% on a… — Chris Matthews Copy Share Image
I have often wondered how anyone who does not read, by which I mean daily, having some book going all the time,… — William Brinkley Copy Share Image
“When a person reaches the end of a book and says, 'I want to read that again,' what he's actually saying is… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
In my college days, I went wild with my hair. I dyed it every color in the book and, quite naturally, my… — Kimberly Elise Copy Share Image
For after all, what is there behind, except money? Money for the right kind of education, money for influential friends, money for… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
There were days when you would get the TV listings from The Globe and The Herald. Video was out, but nobody could… — William Monahan Copy Share Image
Go, little Book! From this my solitude I cast thee on the Waters,--go thy ways: And if, as I believe, thy vein… — Robert Southey Copy Share Image
So, the kind of precious memories about being black for my generation won't exist for my kids' and grandkids' generations unless we… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
It is a work of psychogeography, albeit in a less explicit sense than Iain Sinclair's or Will Self's. It had to be… — Teju Cole Copy Share Image
I studied a lot of animal behavior and one of the things I find really interesting is the whole idea that animals… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
In American Romances, her new book of essays, Rebecca Brown has a voice that is full of pop references, family stories, and… — Susan Stinson Copy Share Image
My mother lives in Moscow, and I would like to visit her. Now she always has to travel to Finland or a… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
I'm a huge comic book collector. When I was a kid, I had both Marvel and DC. I was my own librarian.… — James Mangold Copy Share Image
When I'm scared - and I'm always scared when I have to face an audience, when I have to read a review,… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
To my mind there is nothing so beautiful or so provocative as a secondhand book store...To me it is astonishing and miraculous… — Lionel Barrymore Copy Share Image
“Why is any one book different from any other book? They are different, A.J. decides, because they are. We have to look… — Gabrielle Zevin Copy Share Image
I was lucky enough to know Maurice Sendak, and talked to him about doing the movie. For a while, I was really… — Spike Jonze Copy Share Image