I would not, if I could, give up the memory of the joy I have had in books for any advantage that… — Margaret Elizabeth Sangster Copy Share Image
“There is no mistaking a real book when one meets it. It is like falling in love, and like that colossal adventure… — Christopher Morley Copy Share Image
“This is a place of mystery, Daniel, a sanctuary. Every book, every volume you see here, has a soul. The soul of… — Carlos Ruiz Zafón Copy Share Image
“Books are the way that the dead communicate with us. The way that we learn lessons from those who are no longer… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Grampa took Mary Ellen inside away from the crowd. "Now, child, I am going to show you what my father showed me,… — Patricia Polacco Copy Share Image
People are going to die who don't die in the books, so even the book readers will be unhappy. So everybody better… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
There are people who believe everything is sane and sensible that is done with a solemn face. ... It is no great… — Georg C. Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
We never had books at home, but my dad, seeing how keen I was to read, took me to Islington Library when… — Gary Kemp Copy Share Image
"Summer Sisters" is probably my least autobiographical book. The whole idea started with rowing down the pond. And I heard an explosion.… — Judy Blume Copy Share Image
When you read you can have every adventure. In the pages of a book you can be anyone you ever dreamed of… — Janette Oke Copy Share Image
Do you tell me that the Bible is against our rights? Then I say that our claims do not rest upon a… — Ernestine Rose Copy Share Image
There's no destination. There's no getting anywhere. There's just the going. The key to life is to make the going really fun.… — Patton Oswalt Copy Share Image
The only thing that makes a book YA is that it is about teenagers, and it is written in a very conventional,… — Russell Smith Copy Share Image
If this book has a lesson, it is that we are awfully lucky to be here-and by 'we' I mean every living… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
I don't base my books on my life (thank goodness) and I don't pick the topic first. In fact, the topic picks… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I don't think there are actually any theologians practicing angelology or studying angels anymore, but it's definitely in a lot of religious… — Danielle Trussoni Copy Share Image
If the proof starts from axioms, distinguishes several cases, and takes thirteen lines in the text book ... it may give the… — George Polya Copy Share Image
The relationship between book and reader is intimate, at best a kind of love affair, and first loves are famously tenacious. [...]… — Laura Miller Copy Share Image
The idea that a book can advise a woman how to capture a man is touchingly naive. Books advising men how to… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
Dill was off again. Beautiful things floated around in his dreamy head. He could read two books to my one, but he… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
Books are what you step on to take you to a higher shelf. The higher your stack of books, the higher the… — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
Why do I write historical fiction? Johnny Tremain, The Witch of Blackbird Pond, Island of the Blue Dolphins-that's why. I'll never forget… — Jennifer Armstrong Copy Share Image
Corliss wondered what happens to a book that sits unread on a library shelf for thirty years. Can a book rightfully be… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
I had loved magic tricks from the time I was six or seven. I bought books on magic. I did magic acts… — Steve Martin Copy Share Image
I'm concerned that the world is a mess. That's why when I wrote my last book, Let's Face It, I dedicated it… — Kirk Douglas Copy Share Image
A candle is a living, flickering light. It can easily be blown out. As we watch a candle burn we see the… — Gunilla Brodde Norris Copy Share Image
You can lose a reader in a blink of an eye. If a person is an engineer or chemist or an anthropologist… — Robert Caro Copy Share Image
I was very influenced by The Magic Mountain. It's a book that had a huge impact on me. I loved that as… — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
Things such as 'Harry Potter', all I can do is shape my character, seek the director's approval on that, and basically take… — Warwick Davis Copy Share Image
I get bored easily, so I need to do a lot. I've started a record label, so I get to nurture new… — Ellen DeGeneres Copy Share Image
I've got a folder full of rejection slips that I keep. Know why? Because those same editors are now calling my agent… — MaryJanice Davidson Copy Share Image
You don't write a book. You write a sentence and then a paragraph and then a page and then a chapter. Looking… — Rebecca Serle Copy Share Image
However, to modify a habit, you must decide to change it. You must consiously accept the hard work of identifying the cues… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
To Americans Boris Vian has long been one of the hidden glories of French literature. In I Spit on Your Graves, he… — Jim Krusoe Copy Share Image
You could be beaten down by anybody and by everybody and it doesn't matter what everybody else thinks it's how you see… — Mark Cuban Copy Share Image
“Two by two, I read library books as fast as I could go, rushing them home in the basket of my bicycle.… — Eudora Welty Copy Share Image
I have a whole section of a filing cabinet in my office full of ideas. Some are ideas for books or articles… — Daniel Lubetzky Copy Share Image
Most Muggles lived in a world defined by the limits of what you could do with cars and telephones. Even though Muggle… — Eliezer Yudkowsky Copy Share Image
Any story that gets us thinking, and particularly young people, thinking why? Whether it's as a result of reading the book, or… — Michael Morpurgo Copy Share Image
The study of tools as well as of books should have a place in the public schools. Tools, machinery, and the implements… — Rutherford B. Hayes Copy Share Image
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