I always want to make sure the book I'm writing is the best book I can deliver. — Karin Slaughter Copy Share Image
“Don't cry while you are reading the book wait until you are done reading it.” — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
“To write is to forget. Literature is the most agreeable way of ignoring life.” — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
A book of verses underneath the bough, A jug of wine, a loaf of bread-and thou. — Edward Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
I'm writing a book and working on my one-woman show, Learning To Be Human. — Shirley Knight Copy Share Image
“It’s a book which, no matter how many readers it will ever have, will never have enough.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It is not true that we have only one life to live; if we can read, we can live us many more… — S.I. Hayakawa Copy Share Image
Look. All books are weird when you think about it… It goes without saying that real life is also weird. — Kelly Link Copy Share Image
“I am fascinated that no one I have read seems to have noticed that the literature on Picasso continually turns grown-up women… — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
When I write a novel, I have what I think of as an icon that helps get me into the world of… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
I guess from my perspective being a female athlete as well, there's probably not a huge amount of female athlete books out… — Ellyse Perry Copy Share Image
I'm a reader. I found out that, whether you're a studio head or a director, you must read your own material. You… — Ridley Scott Copy Share Image
I tend to start books with a very broad outline, but I always leave room for happy accidents. With 'The Passenger,' there… — Lisa Lutz Copy Share Image
“There aren’t enough pages in this or any other book to catalog the amount of bad information on the Internet. Miracle cures,… — Thomas M. Nichols Copy Share Image
“What am I to give the housemaids here? and do you object to my reading novels, if Lady Eskdale says there is… — Emily Eden Copy Share Image
“When people charge in with great insistence that this is God’s word all the while neglecting the very real humanity of these… — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
People love Jane Austen, even though those books are absurd to us, because we like the clarity of it: we can see… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
All storytelling is kind of that - there's a bit of text that you put pressure on that spits out some desire… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
'Rosemary's Baby' is one of my all-time favorite books. I love that it just ends with, you know, 'Hey, the devil's in… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
I think I'm still fed by my childhood experience of reading, even though obviously I'm reading many books now and a lot… — Rebecca Stead Copy Share Image
When I Die , bury me deep Ten feet down fast as deep. Place my Maths book on my head. Tell my… — Azgraybebly Joslan Copy Share Image
Books don't offer real escape, but they can stop a mind scratching itself raw. — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
Ahhh. Bed, book, kitten, sandwich. All one needed in life, really. — Jacqueline Kelly Copy Share Image
If after you read something, you connect with it, you want to do it. — Colin Farrell Copy Share Image
England produced Shakespeare, and the British Empire the six-shilling novel. — George A. Moore Copy Share Image
“All I really want to do today is go to the book store, drink coffee and read.” — Ann Marie Frohoff Copy Share Image
O most delicate fiend! Who is't can read a woman? Is there more? — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Self-help books are for the birds. Self-help groups are where it's at. — Janice Dickinson Copy Share Image