Aziraphale collected books. If he were totally honest with himself he would have to have admitted that his bookshop was simply somewhere… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“Deet slid down from the bale to the barn floor. “You know Em, here’s what I think of, when I got time… — Clayton Lindemuth Copy Share Image
“Without turning, the pharmacist answered that he liked books like The Metamorphosis, Bartleby, A Simple Heart, A Christmas Carol. And then he… — Roberto Bolano Copy Share Image
My mom is quite religious, and she got the name Tituss from the Bible. It's one of the smallest books in the… — Tituss Burgess Copy Share Image
“Yes, read about jobs and your hours and wages. Yes, you must strike, you must have better lives. But you must read… — Ernest Poole Copy Share Image
“At the start, we tried to be calm and objective, but that soon fell away, and the purpose of the speakers was… — Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows Copy Share Image
“To quote French author François Mauriac, ‘Tell me what you read and I'll tell you who your are' is true enough, but… — Sarah Wendell Copy Share Image
“But what I sincerely hope is that my life serves as a cautionary tale to the rich and poor alike; to anyone… — Jordan Belfort Copy Share Image
The high arts of literature and music stand in a curious relationship to one another, at once securely comfortable and deeply uneasy… — Will Self Copy Share Image
Literature offers not just a window into the culture of diverse regions, but also the society, the politics; it's the only place… — Reza Aslan Copy Share Image
Most of my books are set in the American Midwest, where I have always lived. Midwesterners are lovely, down-to-earth people. The luxury… — Leigh Michaels Copy Share Image
“There’s almost no evidence in literature to suggest that resistance training alters energy expenditure outside of the exercise session, significant enough to… — Dr Deepak Hiwale, aka 'Dr Dee Copy Share Image
“I was born into the century in which novels lost their stories, poems their rhymes, paintings their form, and music its beauty,… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
Johnny Ramone's autobiography is a no holds barred, straight-forward book written in a no-nonsense style that is Johnny personified. His story is… — Tommy Ramone Copy Share Image
Quotation... A writer expresses himself in words that have been used before because they give his meaning better than he can give… — Henry Watson Fowler Copy Share Image
“Set yourself to becoming the best-informed person in the agency on the account to which you are assigned. If, for example, it… — David Ogilvy Copy Share Image
“lives. And some old witch in Bath had a book that you could never stop reading! You just had to wander around… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“A book is not just paper and ink, it's a world full of dreams, imaginations, knowledge, awakening, emboldening and a lot, lot… — Jyoti Arora Copy Share Image
To Fred, those years seemed to pass like quickly skimming a book and then finding the ending wasn't what he expected. He… — Sarah Addison Allen Copy Share Image
I think that every so-called history book and film biography should be prefaced by the statement that what follows is the author's… — Barbara Kruger Copy Share Image
And if our book consumption remains as low as it has been, at least let us admit that it is because reading… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
When we look at a painting, listen to a piece of music, read a novel, or watch a movie we are taking… — Mike Svob Copy Share Image
“In discussions among the participants at the summit and because of requests to the Draft Committee, there was considerable sentiment for striking… — R.C. Sproul Copy Share Image
My ideal relationship with the reader is that at certain points they will have said, 'I'm finding this quite tough, but I'm… — Sebastian Faulks Copy Share Image
My high school did not offer courses in philosophy, so the books that initially stimulated philosophical reflection in me were novels by… — Martha Nussbaum Copy Share Image
“It always felt good typing up a review on a book I enjoyed and I went all out, finding bizarre pictures to… — Jennifer L. Armentrout Copy Share Image
We've been shooting the last two weeks with a lot of vampires. I don't want to give away too much, but if… — Peter Facinelli Copy Share Image
“What reading does, ultimately, is keep alive the dangerous and exhilarating idea that a life is not a sequence of lived moments,… — Sven Birkerts Copy Share Image
It considers not only how we relate to others, but how we relate to our ideas of others so that a completely… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
“My blissful childhood was shattered without warning when I was about ten years old. One day, my father told me that he… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“[SF] was a commercial genre born in the old adventure pulp magazines of the first third of the twentieth century, aimed primarily… — Norman Spinrad Copy Share Image
“What do these children do without story books?" Naftali asked. And Reb Zebulun replied: "They have to make do. Storybooks aren't bread.… — Isaac Bashevis Singer Copy Share Image
“in the book i'm reading (The Principal) the main chareter best friend has to go to a differnt school. I can picture… — jerry spinelli Copy Share Image
Another one from the immortals and again i cant remember what book. Haven to Ever In every relationship there is always someone… — Alyson Noel Copy Share Image
It is true that short forms of poetry have been cultivated in the Far East more than in modern Europe; but in… — Lafcadio Hearn Copy Share Image
When I'm there, it's pure silence. There are other writers there, too, and I get super competitive. I have this weird fear… — Matt de la Pena Copy Share Image
I am an extraordinarily lucky person, doing what I love best in the world. I'm sure that I will always be a… — J K Rowling Copy Share Image
My first novel, Leaving Atlanta, took at look at my hometown in the late 1970s, when the city was terrorized by a… — Tayari Jones Copy Share Image
My first book, 'Nadirs,' was very important for me. I'll leave its literary worth for others to judge. But its publication in… — Herta Muller Copy Share Image
Everybody knew that books were dangerous. Read the wrong book, it was said, and the words crawled around your brain on black… — Frances Hardinge Copy Share Image
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