I touch your book and dream of our odyssey in the supermarket and feel absurd. — Allen Ginsberg Copy Share Image
“God is the only book that can never be touched, open and seen.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
“The great writer evokes the words that buried within hearts of readers.” — Toba Beta Copy Share Image
My books kept me from the ring, the dog-pit, the tavern, and the saloon. — Thomas Hood Copy Share Image
Sinclair Lewis may be ripe for a revival; his books raise several interesting issues of art and fashion. — Jane Smiley Copy Share Image
I've come to accept who my readers turn out to be, rather than having some sort of demographic target. — Simon Winchester Copy Share Image
I want to write so well that a person is 30 or 40 pages in a book of mine ... before she realizes she's reading. — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
I constantly do puzzle books. Smash through them. My iPad's full of them. Logic puzzles. Bridges. Slitherlink. — Mark Cavendish Copy Share Image
“She always told me, “When the world gives you a hard time, pick up a book and join another.” — Abby Fabiaschi Copy Share Image
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Personally, I really enjoy sci-fi. I watch it, I read comic books, and I play video games. — Aaron Ashmore Copy Share Image
I'm a journalist and author. I make my living by finding things out and writing about them. — Barton Gellman Copy Share Image
I always credited my mother with inspiring me to be a writer because she was such a passionate reader. She read poetry… — Judith Viorst Copy Share Image
“I had planned to consult with a Black colleague, but when I approached her in the hall she had a crowd of… — Joanna Russ Copy Share Image
You know that's why people don't like unlikeable characters. It's not that they're not interesting. Everybody knows the most interesting character in… — Ottessa Moshfegh Copy Share Image
“Cabral’s poetry, as with Guimarães Rosa’s prose, constituted a critical reply to the relations of determination that existed in regionalist literature between… — Durval Muniz de Albuquerque Jr Copy Share Image
Gravity must be caused by an Agent acting constantly according to certain laws, but whether this Agent be material or immaterial I… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
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Meditation has been a loyal friend to me. It has helped me write my books. — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
“someone has mixed and shuffled the words of the Book more than was right.” — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
The books I've written the fastest were the best reviewed and sold the best. — Michael Connelly Copy Share Image
“You just read your books and go on a hundred miles away, You ignore me.” — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
Many writers tend to write summing-up books at the end of their lives. — V. S. Naipaul Copy Share Image
The fastest I've ever done a book is a 112,000-word book in about a month. — Mercedes Lackey Copy Share Image
