Books Quotes · Page 338

hate has no literature: real fear and real hate have no words

— Gregory David Roberts

“My third best friend was an author who did not know I existed.”

— John Green

Let's have some good, old-fashioned literature, with a virgin and a moral.

— Mason Cooley

“... you're never alone if you've got a book for company.”

— JoAnn Ross

A script is not a piece of literature it's a process.

— Abel Ferrara

I love comic books, comic book characters and superheroes.

— Jon Huertas

I was going to buy a book on hair loss, but the pages kept falling out.

— Jay London

Before my son was even born, he already had two shelves of books.

— Celeste Ng

Reader, suppose you were an idiot. And suppose you were a member of Congress. But I repeat myself.

— Mark Twain

When a Benefit is wrongly conferred, the author of the Benefit may often be said to injure.

— Plato

I've read the whole 'Divergent' series, the 'Pretty' series. I just read it because I find this stuff interesting to read.

— Mark Waters

I notice that students, particularly for gay students, it's too easy to write about my last trick or something. It's not very…

— Thom Gunn

I'm so bored of all these girls who have written about 20 books by the time they're 25.

— Gail Porter

How can you not care?" "Practice," Magnus said, looking back to his book and turning the page.

— Cassandra Clare

My wife and I love to read. We're going to have to move out to make room for the books! And we…

— Gale Gordon

“That attraction force which always happens between the reader and the book, i adore it when it takes place <3”

— Perry

It's that kind of thing that readers have. I have it as a reader myself: that expectation that the writer will be…

— Irvine Welsh

To accept the story of the Arab destruction of the library of Alexandria, one must explain how it is that so dramatic…

— Bernard Lewis

I surrendered all my privacy to write this book. It was so hard and so painful. I went through so much crazy…

— Park Yeon-mi

I read a blog about this young filmmaker in the Philippines who made a short film, and one of the characters in…

— Miguel Syjuco

I think about material that could work in the novel or story as I'm writing. I see if I can get there…

— Lynne Tillman

“I have read in a Hindoo book, that "there was a king's son, who, being expelled in infancy from his native city,…

— Henry David Thoreau

“I read obsessively when I'm writing. I think there are two kinds of fiction writers, those who read incessantly while they write…

— Lev Grossman

At the time I was growing up, literature was involved with the so-called confessional poets. And I was not interested in that.…

— Mary Oliver

Eight out of 100 people in the Himalayas have published their own books.

— G. N. Devy

National literature begins with fables and ends with novels.

— Joseph Joubert

As a book is judged by its cover, so a fad is judged by its name.

— Ken Hakuta

I used to think boys were better in books, then I met YOU:)

— Treasured4Evr

“I've never read a book I didn't like!!”

— D. Goodwoman

If there be music in my reader, I would gladly wake it.

— George MacDonald

I think of dystopian as 'Mad Max,' as 'Book of Eli,' as the world is ending.

— Tyra Banks

'Bleak House' remains a great novel for me, and I love 'David Copperfield.'

— Sue Perkins

I had a couple of friends, but I was mostly the kid with his nose in a book.

— George R. R. Martin

Read every sentence you write out loud. If it sounds boring, kill it.

— James Altucher

“THE BADGE BOYS SERIES Book #1: PRETTY BOY Book #2: DARK WEB   THE”

— Tara Oakes

There's so many films made out of bad books, and I don't have time for those.

— Stellan Skarsgard

You know, I don't only play for the record books.

— Roger Federer

“I loved you from the moment I read them. I love you still.”

— Cassandra Clare

“Yesterday I read, today I learn, and tomorrow l lead.”

— David Benedict Zumbo

“For me, reading was adventure,but most of all, reading was escape-”

— Andrew E. Kaufman