Life develops, changes, is in motion. The forms of literature are not. — Karl Ove Knausgaard Copy Share Image
Making mountains out of molehills sells more books than a study of molehills. — Cliff Asness Copy Share Image
His [Martin Luther King] last book, Where Do We Go From Here: Chaos or Community, is a direct reference to angles, barbarism… — Bill Ayers Copy Share Image
The younger generation is surrounded by the Internet, apps, and video games. But somehow, my books make them read. — Chetan Bhagat Copy Share Image
I did go there later, but I hadn't been there before I wrote the book. Sometimes I feel like the imagined can… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
I don't believe in personal immortality; the only way I expect to have some version of such a thing is through my… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
The world is a fabric we weave daily on the great looms of information, discussions, films, books, gossip, little anecdotes. — Olga Tokarczuk Copy Share Image
I am listening to a book by the guy who founded Nike, and I can relate to it. He struggled. — Kyle Walker Copy Share Image
To my undying shame, I do read reviews. I don't read them all, but I like to get some kind of idea… — Nick Cave Copy Share Image
Most books fail, not so much from a want of ability in their authors, as from an absence in their productions of… — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
I think I'm a combination of very simple pleasures and the fact I've read a lot of books. I don't think it's… — Dax Shepard Copy Share Image
“He called me an asshole and said, “I'll bury you!” like some comic book villain. I wanted to fucking scream my head… — Tiffanie DeBartolo Copy Share Image
“Oh, monsters are scared', said Lettie. 'And as for grown-ups...' She stopped talking, rubbed her freckled nose with a finger. Then, 'I'm… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“Reading wasn't an attempt to educate myself. It was my chief escape from a world that, although gorgeous in landscape and rich… — Chris Offutt Copy Share Image
All the books on my shelves, when I would go to them to look for help with my anguish, they all just… — Phil Elvrum Copy Share Image
“Ann Patchett about the lack of a fiction Pulitzer winner this year. "Let me underscore the obvious here: Reading fiction is important.… — Lynne Marshall Copy Share Image
A person who publishes a book willfully appears before the populace with his pants down. If it is a good book nothing… — Edna St. Vincent Millay Copy Share Image
“As I inch forward to embrace my life again by being mindful, writing books, and planning adventures, I sense my dad would… — Lisa J. Shultz Copy Share Image
A novel which persuades us of its truth is true however full of lies it may be — Mario Vargas Llosa Copy Share Image
To be weighed down by things - books, furniture - seems somehow terrible to me. — Claire Messud Copy Share Image
It can happen that a book, unlike its authors, grows younger as the years pass. — John Berger Copy Share Image
“Well, I’m warning you. I could be a bad book with a good jacket.” — Gabrielle Zevin Copy Share Image
A solitary child growing up in Africa, you're really quite dependent on books. — John Rhys-Davies Copy Share Image
They want a lip print for their autograph books. I'm a sport; I go along. — Cleo Moore Copy Share Image