Pop changes week to week, month to month. But great music is like literature. — Ravi Shankar Copy Share Image
“Believers today are to obey the Scriptures, just as in the first century.” — Henry Hon Copy Share Image
If what I write is literature, I guess you'd better emphasize the 'litter.' — Lydia Lunch Copy Share Image
Far more seemly to have thy study full of books, than thy purse full of money. — John Lyly Copy Share Image
I read a lot of true-crime books, but sometimes they can put you in a bad mood. — Steve Schirripa Copy Share Image
You learn to write by reading, and my experiences and tastes as a reader are pretty wide. — Justin Cronin Copy Share Image
Nalini Singh, J.D. Robb, Patricia Briggs, Shelby Reed - these are my pre-order, must-have authors. — Sylvia Day Copy Share Image
Look what a silly little book can do espeacially in the hands of a silly little girl! — Lord Voldemort Copy Share Image
I really believe that readers are smart and sophisticated enough to realize that the author is not the narrator of his novels. — Bret Easton Ellis Copy Share Image
When I am composing, I try to clear my mind of having to publish, or having to sell a book or find… — Maxine Hong Kingston Copy Share Image
I didn't make any money from my writing until much later. I published about 80 stories for nothing. I spent on literature. — Naguib Mahfouz Copy Share Image
“As I pedal down the street ... the city blocks peel away like pages in a book I’m rifling through to find… — Hilary T. Smith Copy Share Image
Honesty is first chapter in the book of character.Being honest to self is the most cherished blessing. — DrAnil Kr Sinha Copy Share Image
“Platform and publicity are interconnected, yet very different. Building a platform is what you do before a book comes out to make… — Chuck Sambuchino Copy Share Image
“Authors, artists, and even philosophers are much better off having a very small number of fanatics behind them than a large number… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
“Back to the books. The world’s largest bell was built in 1733 in Moscow, and weighed in at more than four hundred… — A.J. Jacobs Copy Share Image
“His habit of reading isolated him: it became such a need that after being in company for some time he grew tired… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
My house is filled with books, most of which I have read, some of which I intend to eventually get to. I'm… — Rachel Nichols Copy Share Image
“Thomas Piketty, an economist at the Paris School of Economics, warned in his zeitgeist-shifting book, Capital in the Twenty-First Century, that without… — Jane Mayer Copy Share Image
A good novel is something that challenges perception, that allows you to see the world anew through a different point of view… — Justin Cartwright Copy Share Image
“she sees her life pass before her in rapid succession, like clouds, different shapes and different colors, merging, passing into one another,… — Edna O'Brien Copy Share Image
I'm quite a slow reader. It can take me quite a while to get though a book. — Dakota Blue Richards Copy Share Image
There is no greater discovery than seeing God as the author of your destiny. — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
When you write a novel, you make other people see your imaginary friends. — Tayari Jones Copy Share Image
“Good books often answer questions you didn't even know you wanted to ask” — Will Schwalbe Copy Share Image
Next o'er his books his eyes begin to roll, In pleasing memory of all he stole. — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
“Tell a captivating story so smoothly the reader never notices the details.” — Sandra Ruttan Copy Share Image
The publication of a book only brings very paltry results to its author. — George Sand Copy Share Image
I wanted a picture of Jamaica that isn't in books, and certainly not in novels. — Marlon James Copy Share Image
Outside of my work as a comic book creator and co-publisher, I'm an avid gamer. — Jim Lee Copy Share Image