Books Quotes · Page 362

“books are burned, they will, in the end, burn people, too.”

— Joel C. Rosenberg

My life's a book; I've got a bunch of different chapters.

— Phil Murphy

All the stuff we have to edit out of our music, we put in our kids book.

— Tom Fletcher

The kids who speak well, are articulate and intelligent, are all readers.

— Richard Paul Evans

Why don't you write books people can read?

— Nora Joyce

Mostly, I just want to be in my house reading and writing.

— Julia Sweeney

“Rewriting is the crucible where books are born.”

— Cathryn Louis

I have been a fan of comic books since childhood.

— Khaled Hosseini

Everyone my age had written a novel and I was still having difficulty writing a paragraph.

— Ernest Hemingway

I'm like the book which almost everyone seems to skim through the pages but never reads the whole story.

— Anonymous

Until we invent telepathy, books are our best choice for understanding the rest of humanity.

— Christopher Paolini

“Reading old Gray?  That's right.  Physician's library just three books:  'Gray's Anatomy' and Bible and Shakespeare.  Study.  You may become great doctor.”

— Sinclair Lewis

The Bible is a window in this prison of hope, through which we look into eternity

— John Sullivan Dwight

It's almost impossible to turn on the TV, surf the Internet, pick up a book, or just simply exist without being bitten…

— Bryan Baeumler

We live for books. A sweet mission in this world dominated by disorder and decay.

— Umberto Eco

Only a newspaper! Quick read, quick lost, Who sums the treasure that it carries hence? Torn, trampled under feet, who counts thy…

— Mary C. Ames

“These programs and reading series are the fruit of an intellectually exhausted literacy industry that lost its way long ago, even as…

— Mike Schmoker

“What I fault newspapers for is that day after day they draw our attention to insignificant things whereas only three or four…

— Marcel Proust

Books ... were merely nodes in a near-infinite matrix of information that exists in four dimensions, evolving toward the idea of the…

— Dan Simmons

“The resulting scrambling to get the next big shiver and shake novel produced some really terrible books. As a further result, the…

— Stephen King

Life is a book that never ends. Chapters close, but not the book itself. The end of one physical incarnation is like…

— Marianne Williamson

I had to do things to myself on the page that had been done to me in real life. I had to…

— Damian Barr

I wanted to write a book like a rapper would write it - I didn't want to hold back. Rappers catch a…

— Angie Thomas

“I Missed His Book, But I Read His Name" Though authors are a dreadful clan To be avoided if you can, I'd…

— John Updike

“This book, for me, is less an exercise in recall than exorcism.”

— Jerry Stahl

“I believe that books must go through a fairly slow birthing process...”

— Margaret Westhaven

“this book. I will try to repay all of you with sustenance”

— Amy Tan

“An expert is nothing more than a vain person who has read a book.”

— Corey Taylor

“A world without books would be a world not worth living in.”

— Eugenia Argerami

“Be careful what you say...you might end up in my next book!”

— Michele Lynn Seigfried

“Whitley Strieber, who wrote about his own abduction in the book Communion.”

— Monte Cook

Good God! This man should be writing dime novels.

— Josephus Daniels

These books are my friends, my companions.

— Christopher Paolini

There's hardly anywhere in literature where you don't find a triangle.

— Leonard Michaels

I don't want to read an article about myself.

— Justin Herbert

You're a reader as well as a writer, so write what you'd want to read.

— Cassandra Clare

“Many people will never read a Bible, but they will read you.”

— Ricky Maye

I wanted to see if I could write a good book.

— James D. Watson

Every book is the wreck of a perfect idea.

— Iris Murdoch

What little faith I had just died, and now its taking me under with it.

— Elizabeth Wurtzel