If you read a novel in more than two weeks, you don't read the novel really. — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
“I thought of writing a summary about you, but when I finished it was a book.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
“The greatest book is one written by your pen, but not exactly from your mind.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
When you have a book as material as it is, it's a lot easier to create a character because you have so… — Asa Butterfield Copy Share Image
Good characters the reader cares about combined with an intriguing plot. Do those two and you've got it made. — Bob Mayer Copy Share Image
The Book of Mormon, the record of Joseph, verifies and clarifies the Bible. It removes stumbling blocks; it restores many plain and… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
The great book, always open and which we should make an effort to read, is that of Nature. — Antonio Gaudi Copy Share Image
“Euripides "questioned everything. He was a misanthrope who preferred books to men.” — Edith Hamilton Copy Share Image
I have examined all religions, and the result is that the Bible is the best book in the world. — John Adams Copy Share Image
Either you've got the bug, or you haven't. There are many things I'd rather be doing than writing a book. — Clive Cussler Copy Share Image
“We have just discovered our dear colleague butchered in a hotel room, and you wish to discuss literature?” — Rick Yancey Copy Share Image
“I’m a selfish prick, and I want to be the greatest fuck of your life and ruin you for every man who… — Cara McKenna Copy Share Image
Don't think of Diana Vreeland's memoir as a book; it's more like a lunch. A bit of souffle, a glass of champagne,… — Cathleen McGuigan Copy Share Image
I believe that we can still have a genre of scientific books suitable for and accessible alike to professionals and interested laypeople.… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
The Brahmins say that in their books there are many predictions of times in which it will rain. But press those books… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Generally speaking, an author's style is a faithful copy of his mind. If you would write a lucid style, let there first… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
It was a basic plot in any number of her books: girl strikes out, makes good, finds love, gets revenge. In that… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
Without any censorship, in the West fashionable trends of thought and ideas are carefully separated from those which are not fashionable; nothing… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There are magic moments, involving great physical fatigue and intense motor excitement, that produce visions of people known in the past. As… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
A movie is a movie and a book is a book, and they have different rules. — J. Michael Straczynski Copy Share Image
What I like about writing novels is that I'm in my own world for nine months. — Jane Fallon Copy Share Image
The writer after all is only half the book, the other half is the reader. — Lois Lowry Copy Share Image
“People loves Ideas I love books because Ideas can be found in books” — Abid Hussain Library Officer Copy Share Image
The contemporary authors I most admire are Nick Hornby and Jonathan Tropper. — Mike Greenberg Copy Share Image
I read actual physical books and have thus far avoided the electronic lure. — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image