“Because at night when others are sleeping, I drown myself in poetry.” — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
A man who chooses not to read is just as ignorant as a man who cannot read. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
We are now in want of an art to teach how books are to be read rather than to read them. Such… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
“What can a man read in a library of cannibals? Bloody books bound by bones in tissues’ paper.” — Stephan Attia Copy Share Image
You will always see big, chunky bags around me. I have always been fond of bags. Bags are extremely essential because I… — Yami Gautam Copy Share Image
As writers become more numerous, it is natural for readers to become more indolent. — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
“Chapter one is where you reach out your hand to the reader and say, "Come, let's have an adventure together.” — Tenaya Jayne Copy Share Image
“Publishing a book of poetry is like dropping a rose petal down the Grand Canyon and waiting for the echo.” — Don Marquis Copy Share Image
I'd go somewhere where no one spoke. I would take a stack of books up to my hips, and I'd read nonstop.… — Linda Hamilton Copy Share Image
As we expand our knowledge of good books, we shrink the circle of men whose company we appreciate. — Ludwig Feuerbach Copy Share Image
It has been well said that an author who expects results from a first novel is in a position similar to that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The history of imitation of the older literature, particularly abroad, has among other advantages this one, that the important concepts of unintentional… — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Copy Share Image
“All those books, all those prayers and she had got nothing from them. When everything went well for her she had been… — Dorothy Whipple Copy Share Image
What I want to do is tell stories about normal people in the American suburbs. I don't write the book where it's… — Harlan Coben Copy Share Image
“One of the most often posed questions I receive from clients and readers is: “Why is there so much evil in the… — Cassandra Blizzard Copy Share Image
Literature is capable of being a subject that people want to catch up on or discuss, whether at a coffee shop or… — Mark Z. Danielewski Copy Share Image
When I began writing in the mid-1960s, I thought it was not important for readers to know whether I was male or… — E. L. Konigsburg Copy Share Image
The only way to build a fan base is to have a lot of material out there for readers to find. You… — Kristine Kathryn Rusch Copy Share Image
That's what my books are, now that I'm a grownup - mosaics of jokes. — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“When a game cannot be won, change the game. I read that in the book of Kirk.” — Mark Lawrence Copy Share Image
I really didnt intend to become an author, but I just happened to fall into it. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
There was no actual person who was James Bond, despite all the books. — Terence Young Copy Share Image
“I happened to pen some literature, alas, in an utterly unliterary era.” — B.S. Murthy Copy Share Image
Children who are readers will develop acceptable levels of literacy. — Stephen D. Krashen Copy Share Image