“Not having any books makes me feel empty and strained and pathetic.” — Laura Amy Schlitz Copy Share Image
I really want to write a novel. I also want to learn to play the mandolin. — Emma Watson Copy Share Image
I wish I could just live in my books, then I'd already know what happens... — Anonymous Copy Share Image
All books are divisible into two classes, the books of the hour, and the books of all time. — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
“I've been living in fear. I've been living only in books. Which is fine, but … I don't want to just read… — C.M. Stunich Copy Share Image
All of my books are about researching. I do all the research and I give it to a writer who can put… — Bill Wyman Copy Share Image
For me to take a role, I read a script, and I think, 'Wow, I don't know how I'm going to do… — Joel Grey Copy Share Image
To my mind that literature is best and most enduring which is characterized by a noble simplicity. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“And just like in his horror movies and books, people did stupid things when faced with overwhelming stress and fear.” — Hunter Shea Copy Share Image
A book, while it is being written, has an intense life of its own which you share. — Margaret Bourke-White Copy Share Image
In this scene, I'm talking about how much I don't like cookies… I'm sayin', 'Listen, guys. Have you read the book? We're… — Robert Pattinson Copy Share Image
Orma moved a pile of books off a stool for me but seated himself directly on another stack. This habit of his… — Rachel Hartman Copy Share Image
“Given that aim, technology, as used in this book, means the processes by which an organization transforms labor, capital, materials, and information… — Clayton M. Christensen Copy Share Image
coincident with the explosive growth of research, the art of writing science suffered a grave setback, and the stultifying convention descended that… — David Mermin Copy Share Image
“When cooking before, I would just pour, sprinkle, look, taste and add more. Since deciding to write this book, I have learned… — N.T. Alcuaz Copy Share Image
I have a scenario but almost always it's entwined with at least one person to begin with. Then I sort of expand… — Benjamin Percy Copy Share Image
“Publishing content that is self-absorbed in substance or style alienates readers. Most successful organizations have realized this, yet many sites are still… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“evening when I got back from the convent where I worked part-time my clothes were in a bundle on the step, my… — Edna O'Brien Copy Share Image
“You can't kill a minuet de la coeur. You may shut up the music book... but surely the minuet-- the minuet itself… — Ford Madox Ford Copy Share Image
Bible texts are best read with a pair of glasses made out of today's newspaper. — Dorothee Solle Copy Share Image
“A writer should be read, not seen, as they seldom are a joy to the eye. ” — Katarina Anhava Copy Share Image
A translator is to be like his author; it is not his business to excel him. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Unlike the novel, a short story may be, for all purposes, essential. — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
“Robert Frost said, “No surprise for the writer, no surprise for the reader.” — Kim Addonizio Copy Share Image
