The author's opinions do not necessarily coincide with his point of view. — Victor Pelevin Copy Share Image
I'm constantly reading books on God or the absence of God and atheism. — Liam Neeson Copy Share Image
Gutenberg made everybody a reader. Xerox makes everybody a publisher. — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
Literary imagination is an aesthetic object offered by a writer to a lover of books. — Gaston Bachelard Copy Share Image
Dullard: Someone who looks up a thing in the encyclopedia, turns directly to the entry, reads it, and then closes the book. — Philip Jose Farmer Copy Share Image
To be authentic is literally to be your own author... to discover your own native energies and desires, and then to find… — Warren G. Bennis Copy Share Image
I don't remember being taught to read, and by the time I was seven years old, I had read a very great… — William Morris Copy Share Image
“I tried to think of a good reason as to why I had a sex book down my pants, but my brain… — David LaRochelle Copy Share Image
Give a man a hoe and he is something to exploit. Give him a book and he is something to fear. — Eric Burns Copy Share Image
I got in the habit of giving away a book as soon as I've finished it because I lived in a housing… — Emma Donoghue Copy Share Image
Today the U.S. is farther from being nourished by poetry than it was a hundred years ago, when books of poems were… — James Broughton Copy Share Image
I'm not currently into economic textbooks, but my grandchildren tell me that the book by Gregory Mankiw, former head of the white… — John C. Bogle Copy Share Image
The body of literature, with its limits and edges, exists outside some people and inside others. Only after the writer lets literature… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
“SOME OF THE WOMEN YOU WILL MEET on these pages, you will already know. Some you’ll know by name, and others, including… — Mick LaSalle Copy Share Image
Just remember: you're not a 'dummy,' no matter what those computer books claim. The real dummies are the people who-though technically expert-couldn't… — Walt Mossberg Copy Share Image
“But then again, that's what the Book of Job was about to her, a cautionary tale about wanting there to be a… — Michelle Latiolais Copy Share Image
The art is more important than the artist. The work is more important than the person who does it. You must be… — Lloyd Alexander Copy Share Image
Readers bring their own experiences, their own range of - their own wisdom, their own knowledge, their own insights to poem and… — Edward Hirsch Copy Share Image
“The whole of Revelation could be regarded as a vision of the fulfilment of the first three petitions of the Lord’s Prayer:… — Richard Bauckham Copy Share Image
“It seems a very specific bid: I´ll take Famous Authors for five hundred.” — Suzanne Finnamore Copy Share Image
“If you were given a book with the story of your life, would you read the end?” — Anonimus Copy Share Image
Having a facility for language is an important part of being an author. — Elizabeth George Copy Share Image
It is all very well to be able to write books, but can you waggle your ears? — James Matthew Barrie Copy Share Image
Adapting your own book is like performing open-heart surgery on your own child. — Jonathan Tropper Copy Share Image
If I had a bookstore I would make all the mystery novels hard to find. — Demetri Martin Copy Share Image
“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