“I want to buy me a hat with a golden feather & a book with the confessions of God in it” — Kenneth Patchen Copy Share Image
“There comes a time in your life when you have to choose to turn the page, write another book or simply close… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
How in the name of Merlin's pants have you managed to get your hands on those Horcrux books? — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The deepest quality of a work of art will always be the quality of the mind of the producer...No good novel will… — Henry James Copy Share Image
I have a good collection of cookery books. This is not so much because I like cooking, but because I like eating. — Louise Brown Copy Share Image
I like to read away as much of the afternoon as possible, until real life rears its ugly head. — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
Your vacation depends upon the book that tells you where to go, and it is called your cheque book. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
If you want to help arm the schools, arm them with school supplies, books, therapists - things they actually need and can… — Emma Gonzalez Copy Share Image
“For (Levi) Grossman, no books feel more like home than C. S. Lewis’s Chronicles of Narnia, which provide the template for what… — Joe Fassler Copy Share Image
“In reality, every reader, while he is reading, is the reader of his own self. The writer’s work is merely a kind… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Writers throughout the ages have one weapon, which is literature, but they also have their responsibilities as a citizen when literature does… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
People should really horde their Blu-rays like old comic books and baseball cards. Because they're really beautiful, and will be worth something… — Oliver Stone Copy Share Image
the whole purport of literature...is the notation of the heart. Style is but the faintly contemptible vessel in which the bitter liquid… — Thornton Wilder Copy Share Image
“The English major is, first of all, a reader. She's got a book pup-tented in front of her nose many hours a… — Mark Edmundson Copy Share Image
Yes, I learned history at school; I know everything about apartheid. My dad, he bought the books about it, stuff like that.… — Caster Semenya Copy Share Image
“In the morning he would sit down to work, finish his allotted task, then take the little lamp from the hook, put… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
The author must keep his mouth shut when his work starts to speak. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“If books could kill, I would have written more of them before I died.” — Judith Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
My book has a lot of parts of my life that people don't know about. — Maureen Forrester Copy Share Image
The most invigorating form of reading matter is, of course, a will. — Nancy Banks-Smith Copy Share Image
Avid readers are enchanted by meaning, which is available chiefly in books. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
