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Literature is the only art in which the audience performs the score. — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
There are almost as many kinds of libraries as there are kinds of readers. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It is not only the content of a book that changes you but the shared community with those who have read it,… — Ben Sasse Copy Share Image
my life has been saved over and over again by picking up a book in which someone captured the whole experience of… — Dorothy Allison Copy Share Image
I never anticipated that I would be writing a book and never anticipated that people would want to read it and it'd… — Jay Blades Copy Share Image
I write books for all age groups - young kids, teenagers and adults - because I get a range of different ideas. — Catherine Jinks Copy Share Image
“The author says people are guilty of "wrecking the present because the future was bound to be a wreck.” — T.H. White Copy Share Image
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The first chess book that I read was Dufresne's self-tutor, published with Lasker's Common Sense in Chess as an appendix. — Vasily Smyslov Copy Share Image
“I prefer physical books to eBooks, because an eBook can’t be the solution to a wobbly chair like a real book can.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
There's so many great matches that you can think of. I could fantasy book all kinds of stuff, you know, fight a… — Roman Reigns Copy Share Image
I no longer know the author of this book, for simply stopping long enough and writing it down was where I changed… — Ryan Adams Copy Share Image
“In the same way as some illiterate, if he saw an open book, would notice the figures, but would not comprehend the… — Hugh of Saint Victor Copy Share Image
I think that the joy of writing a novel is the self-exploratio n that emerges and also that wonderful feeling of playing… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
There's probably more of a struggle to get material and narratives published that really speak to black culture. And that has a… — Jerry Pinkney Copy Share Image
“Her sister read that spiders have book lungs, which fold in and out over themselves like pages. This pleased Isabel immensely. When… — Alexis M. Smith Copy Share Image
“But life- I'd come to find out- was pretty damn large. It coiled and wove and spun its own story, threading together… — Megan Squires Copy Share Image
My favorite figure of the American author is that of a man who breeds a favorite dog, which he throws into the… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
It's hard to read real fiction. It takes time. It takes a sustained attention. — Frederick Busch Copy Share Image
Every book is a kind of struggle, and it's a miracle when it comes out. — Aravind Adiga Copy Share Image
Publishers like their authors to take advantage of publicity opportunities. — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
The first chapter sells the book; the last chapter sells the next book. — Mickey Spillane Copy Share Image
A pin has as much head as some authors and a good deal more point. — George Dennison Prentice Copy Share Image
Ordinary people don't know how much books can mean to someone who's cooped up. — Anne Frank Copy Share Image
I seem to have very few casual readers, only passionate and appreciative ones. — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
She thought a writer should work harder writing a book than she did reading it. — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image