“A book can be as dangerous as a sword in the right hands, said Haldon.” — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
A ridiculous passion which hath no being but in play-books and romances. — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
My favourite book in the world is 'Neuromancer' by William Gibson. — Watkin Tudor Jones Copy Share Image
“Quality literature, such as the Great Books, the Harvard Classics,” — Stephen R. Covey Copy Share Image
“I write because I have a meaningful message to deliver, not a book to sell.” — Ramona Matta Copy Share Image
I enjoy about 1 out of 100 movies, it's about the same proportion to books published that I care to read. — Jim Harrison Copy Share Image
What I read is so distorted that I cannot believe that the person they are talking about is myself. — Bob Kane Copy Share Image
In one of his books my father said, "Nothing vast enters the life of mortals without a curse." — Tiffany Shlain Copy Share Image
Sometimes I think 'The Wire' said it all, and I might as well not write any more crime novels. — George Pelecanos Copy Share Image
“Marriage is a book in which the first chapter is written in poetry and the remaining chapters in prose.” — Beverley Nichols Copy Share Image
I think graphic novels are closer to prose than film, which is a really different form. — Denise Mina Copy Share Image
“And I realize now that the two main themes of my novels were stated by my siblings: 'Here I am, cleaning shit… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“Do not write to impress others. Authors who write to impress people have difficulty remaining true to themselves.” — Guy Kawasaki Copy Share Image
“The book thief lay in bed that night, and the boy only came before she closed her eyes. He was one member… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
As I detail in my new book: 'Hard Measures, How Aggressive CIA Actions After 9/11 Saved American Lives,' there are many myths… — Jose A. Rodriguez, Jr Copy Share Image
I really liked the idea of creating a journal myself. It's like the way I clear my throat. I write a page… — Elizabeth George Copy Share Image
Sin in the Second City is a masterful history lesson, a harrowing biography, and - best of all - a superfun read.… — Darin Strauss Copy Share Image
“Those who spend the greater part of their time in reading or writing books are, of course, apt to take rather particular… — M.R. James Copy Share Image
“I once heard an author describe writing as taking bits and pieces of her experiences and observations, then she questions, dissects, and… — Laurie Brown Copy Share Image
“You could get a book then. There was a book in the library about Holland. There were lovely foreign names in it… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
There is something wonderful about a book. We can pick it up. We can heft it. We can read it. We can… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
When I read the books, I imagined that the family of Ron Weasley was my family. — Rupert Grint Copy Share Image
The hunger for applause is the source for all conscious literature and heroism — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
“He smiled. "Yeah. Reckon you could read the phone book and make it dirty.” — Alexis Hall Copy Share Image
The novelist teaches the reader to comprehend the world as a question, — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
