No one can read with profit that which he cannot learn to read with pleasure. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The people in books become more real to you than any one in actual life.” — Christopher Morley Copy Share Image
“I understood books. I did not understand boys—especially alien boys.” — Jennifer L. Armentrout Copy Share Image
Self-help books for women are part of a multibillion-dollar industry, sensitively attuned to our insecurities and our purses. — Harriet Lerner Copy Share Image
Before the day my grandmother shared her treasured letters with me, I honestly wasn't much of a fiction reader, let alone creative… — Kristina McMorris Copy Share Image
The feedback I get is that my books are honest. I don't sugar-coat anything. Life is really hard. — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
“I frantically opened my address book and searched it for someone, anyone, who'd moved me, who'd been good in both bed and… — Maria Dahvana Headley Copy Share Image
I am gonna write a book about my life, that way at least I will get paid for people being in my… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I wanted to read a lot and do well in school - which is so boring - but I was an overachiever. — Sarah Sherman Copy Share Image
I read daft history books. Sometimes the books I read are a bit crackers or strange. — Mark E. Smith Copy Share Image
The most essential and fundamental aspect of culture is the study of literature, since this is an education in how to picture… — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
In comic books, every character exists in this comic book world, and the wrestlers were the same thing. They were responsible for… — The Ultimate Warrior Copy Share Image
“She had always suffered from a vague restlessness, a longing for adventure that she told herself severely was the result of reading… — Robin McKinley Copy Share Image
“The Girauds' child was looking more and more like a problem. Luke pressed his lips into a thin line. When she'd leaned… — Ann Gimpel Copy Share Image
For me,the greater part of writing is daydreaming, dreaming the dream of my story until it hatches out-the writing down of it… — Michael Morpurgo Copy Share Image
I spent quite a lot of time in front of the bathroom mirror. Nearby, there was a stack of books. My favorites… — Anjelica Huston Copy Share Image
“First of all, I’ve never been afraid of you. I’ve been afraid of being with you. Secondly, you have it backward. I… — Veronica Rossi Copy Share Image
I'm a slow reader, but I usually get through seventy or eighty books a year, most fiction. I don't read in order… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
I do not think I ever opened a book in my life which had not something to say upon woman's inconstancy. Songs… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“Kinky was only okay if it didn't lead to a broken neck, in his book.” — Jean Johnson Copy Share Image
Do not read good books-life is too short for that-read only the best. — Ernest Dimnet Copy Share Image
The pleasure a reader gets is often equal to the pleasure a writer is given. — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
I don't think any writer is a friend to the reader if he or she is not funny. — Amitava Kumar Copy Share Image
“He's not my lover, he's a fellow author and friend. We haven’t even met.” — Ava Bellamy Copy Share Image
Whoever lacks the initiative to read books stifles his own selfhood, — Carl F. H. Henry Copy Share Image