Life is messy; it's not linear, it's not logical, and the book reflects that. — Rose Quiello Copy Share Image
I don't aspire at present to be king of the hill in American literature. — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
“The best part of the fiction in many novels is the notice that the characters are imaginary.” — Franklin P. Adams Copy Share Image
You thunder and lightning too much; the reader ceases to get under the bed, by and by. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
The store had a hand-painted sign the read: MOOSE PASS GAS. "That's just wrong," Frank said. — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
In every great novel, who is the hero all the time? Not any of the characters, but some unnamed and nameless flame… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
The more you read, the more you want to know, and so the more questions you have. — Xinran Copy Share Image
“I have to agree that most people in America read a kind of a fiction which is not of a high literary… — Walter Mosley Copy Share Image
Each piece of jewellery tells a story of my life. Picking one particular piece as a favorite would be like taking a… — Erin Wasson Copy Share Image
I do readings at the public library. I just did a benefit scene night for my old acting teacher. — Mark Ruffalo Copy Share Image
I collect art on a very modest scale. Most of what I have is photography because I just love it and it… — Chris Parnell Copy Share Image
I do think that books, good books, free you. They make you feel a citizen of the world and things like class,… — Sue Townsend Copy Share Image
I've made movies that were adaptations and I've been kind of frustrated by the process because, you know that old axiom, 'It's… — Amber Heard Copy Share Image
I was in a store in Halifax, Nova Scotia that I love, sort of like an environmental friendly sort of store. But… — Ellen Page Copy Share Image
Here and there in the ancient literature we encounter legends of wise and mysterious games that were conceived and played by scholars,… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
Author says that, while Eisenhower had other intellectual mentors, he learned how to lead men from Gen. Walter Krueger. Krueger was the… — Jean Edward Smith Copy Share Image
I have poetic failures all the time. Many failed poems. I try not to publish those, though some have slipped into each… — Matthea Harvey Copy Share Image
“I have no luddite prejudice against new technology; it's just that books look as if they contain knowledge, while e-readers look as… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
Most writers can tell stories of how their books failed to be made into films. — Claire Tomalin Copy Share Image
He cant read your mind, so take a moment to let him know how you really feel. — Obviously Me Copy Share Image
I really have reached a point where I can write a book about all of this. — O. J. Simpson Copy Share Image
Some books are so familiar that reading them is like being home again. — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image