If you've seen my books through the years, I've always been a storyteller. — Larry Clark Copy Share Image
My favorite book is 'A Short History of Nearly Everything' by Bill Bryson. — Steve Aoki Copy Share Image
Whenever I start a novel, I'm always looking for two things: a bit of science that makes me go 'what if?' and… — James Rollins Copy Share Image
What I look for in any book is an argument, based on evidence, that changes the way I think about something important. — Barry Schwartz Copy Share Image
I long for, not a writer's retreat - I can write in any situation - but a reader's retreat. — Aleksandar Hemon Copy Share Image
“The roadmap is right in front of you, and your suck can finally be behind you if you execute the plans developed… — Nate Green Copy Share Image
Rule books are paper - they will not cushion a sudden meeting of stone and metal. — Ernest K. Gann Copy Share Image
A study in the Washington Post says that women have better verbal skills than men. I just want to say to the… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
“...books, ingeniously coupled with music and alcohol, enabled the Irish to transcend reality.” — Joe Queenan Copy Share Image
“On the page, punctuation performs its grammatical function, but in the mind of the reader it does more than that. It tells… — Lynne Truss Copy Share Image
Since I don't come from a privileged background, I couldn't afford to be irresponsible with career decisions. I wrote two books alongside… — Amish Tripathi Copy Share Image
I have become an enthusiast for the printed word again. I have to be that, I now understand, because I want to… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
'Wild at Heart' created a set of expectations maybe, partly, on my part, certainly on my publisher's part, but also in the… — John Eldredge Copy Share Image
“One could not but play for a moment with the thought of what might have happened if Charlotte Brontë had possessed say… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
“I hope I have now made it clear why I thought it best, in speaking of the dissonances between fiction and reality… — Frank Kermode Copy Share Image
“Beth had never been one of those girls who'd imagined her wedding. Acted it out with some barbies. Bought Bride magazine as… — J. R. Ward Copy Share Image
What I find cool about being a banned author is this: I'm writing books that evoke a reaction, books that, if dropped… — Lauren Myracle Copy Share Image
One easy mistake to make with the first novel is to expand the short story. Some things are better as a story;… — Yiyun Li Copy Share Image
My books always begin with a sentence and an image - not necessarily connected. — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
“We are living in glorious days where each readers' voice can be heard.” — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
Books are a real solace, friendships are good but action is better than all. — John Burns Copy Share Image
“Reader beware, reader bewildered…Read no further or reader be hindered.” — Michael Devaney Copy Share Image
“Those novels with old-fashioned heroes and heroines in them -- are ruinous!” — William Dean Howells Copy Share Image
“We learned about life from the books they told us not to read.” — Antoinette Ingoldsby Copy Share Image
“Many people can and have written books, but many have nothing to say.” — Amy Rogers Copy Share Image
Let every man, if possible, gather some good books under his roof. — William Ellery Channing Copy Share Image