It's better to have your nose in a book, than in someone else's business . — Adam Stanley Copy Share Image
“Every act of becoming conscious (it says here in this book) is an unnatural act” — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
An author ought to write for the youth of his own generation, the critics of the next, and the schoolmaster of ever… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
'The Infinities' is a shortish book but densely loaded with Nabokovian slyness, gorgeous imagery, and disturbing insights into what it means to… — Justin Cartwright Copy Share Image
I liked climbing trees and could often be found up one reading a book. I played games with Dad and drew maps… — Rhianna Pratchett Copy Share Image
“The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and… — Swami Achuthananda Copy Share Image
“The Shoemaker Book the Second—the Golden Thread I. Five Years Later II. A Sight” — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
I'm a big fan of a lot of graphic novels - 'Fables,' 'Y: The Last Man' and 'The Walking Dead,' which I… — Cobie Smulders Copy Share Image
I've heard stories about authors filled with this kind of Lotto-winner hubris. I'm a Dutch boy from the Midwest. We don't have… — Chris Van Allsburg Copy Share Image
“It followed then that when Hitler burned a book I felt it as keenly, please forgive me, as his killing a human,… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“1 )Classics are books which, the more we think we know them through hearsay, the more original, unexpected, and innovative we find… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
There is a huge difference between writing a book, which is a private activity I engage in with myself, and wanting to… — Michelle Tea Copy Share Image
Most people call it The Book of the Dead,” he told me. “Rich Egyptians were always buried with a copy, so they… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
When I was ten, my mother told me to write down my feelings. I eventually started writing a book. I wish I'd… — Franny Armstrong Copy Share Image
I am a big fan of the electronic book. I hate to see the old bookstores close, but they have to reinvent… — Nikki Giovanni Copy Share Image
Uh... what can I say? Made money. Given a launch pad for a working life. Set a precedent I had no interest… — Alex Garland Copy Share Image
In very clear and available language, this book details how to recognize the inner critic and how to deal effectively with it.… — A. H. Almaas Copy Share Image
I was a comic book nut and grew up on 'Star Wars' and 'Indiana Jones.' — Christian Borle Copy Share Image
“By the hairy ass of lord hell." Many characters in the Deverry Cycle Novels” — Katharine Kerr Copy Share Image
The absence of plot leaves the reader room to think about other things. — David Shields Copy Share Image
People in the know say 'The Giver' was the first young adult dystopian novel. — Lois Lowry Copy Share Image
On an average day, I have two things to read in my purse: a book and a play. — Morgan Saylor Copy Share Image
“Where books are burned, in the end, people will eventually burn too” — HEINRICH HEINE Copy Share Image
The world is woman's book. [Fr., Le monde est le livre des femmes.] — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
When I am near the end of a book, I have to sleep in the same room with it. — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
I'm the slowest reader in the world, because I perform it all in my head. — Honor Blackman Copy Share Image
Religion obviously played a role in this book and the previous book, too. — Studs Terkel Copy Share Image
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