“Get someone-anyone-to read books to you. Having books read to you at any age is the supremo ultimato of living.” — Carew Papritz Copy Share Image
“don’t expect a magic formula that’ll make books fall out of your head and automatically give you a wide readership.” — David Morrell Copy Share Image
I like that you can open up any one of my books anywhere and immediately be lost. I just love them so… — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
I may not be in nobody history book, but before I leave this world I'm gone make sure ya'll can google me. — Ra'Nina Santiago Copy Share Image
“Books have given me a magic portal to connect with people of the past and the present. I know I shall never… — Lisa Bu Copy Share Image
A big 'thank you' to George Demetrion for helping readers see that the center does hold. A wise and winsome work. — Gabriel Fackre Copy Share Image
Film is not an amazing medium to relay interiority. I think literature is much better for that. — Barry Jenkins Copy Share Image
The more fiction you read and write, the more you'll find your paragraphs forming on their own. — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“You can quit pretending. She’s outside.” Anders glanced up innocently from the book. “What makes you think I was pretending?” “Well, it’s… — Lynsay Sands Copy Share Image
“When I read a novel I am not here. I am transported to far-off places, my eyes unseeing of the words on… — Nancy Moser Copy Share Image
Throughout African-American literature, the writer has, in a sense, been burdened by the necessity of pleading the case for the whole race.… — Glenn Ligon Copy Share Image
No matter how beautiful and loved a cover may be, the jury on it remains uncommitted until the book has been in… — Nancy Werlin Copy Share Image
“God is the Master Author of your life. He has written every page of your life story in His eternal book. It's… — Elizabeth E. Castillo Copy Share Image
“I've always felt that the performance of a raag resembles a novel - or at least the kind of novel I'm attempting… — Vikram Seth Copy Share Image
“Of course, when you shut off your brain from rational analysis, any book is dangerous. Taking literally ancient parables from thousands of… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
“Having lost his mother, father, brother, an grandfather, the friends and foes of his youth, his beloved teacher Bernard Kornblum, his city,… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
I admit," I said, "that a second murder in a book often cheers things up." - Hastings — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“I enjoy sharing my books as I do my friends, asking only that you treat them well and see them safely home.” — Ernest Morgan Copy Share Image
“I’m not selling you a Sylvia Day book for a buck! The sex scenes alone are worth at least five! How would… — Lucy Score Copy Share Image
To me, a book is a book, an electronic device is not, and love of books was the reason I started writing. — Elmore Leonard Copy Share Image
The genius of the Spanish people is exquisitely subtle, without being at all acute; hence there is so much humour and so… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
“Everything I have learned has not come from books, it has come experientially over time under pressure walking with Christ". ~ R.… — R. Alan Woods Copy Share Image
But having a really good understanding of history, literature, psychology, sciences - is very, very important to actually being able to make… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
“Books are like horcruxes--without all the evil--because a piece of the author goes into each one.” — Ella J. Fraser Copy Share Image
“The whole literature of the past will have been destroyed. Chaucer, Shakespeare, Milton, Byron—they’ll exist only in Newspeak versions,” — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Be careful silence speaks volumes but it might not be the book you wanna check out from the library. Effective communication is… — Gabrielle Union Copy Share Image
Even with multiple instruction books, maneuvering the maze of the tax code is costly and time-consuming. — Mike Crapo Copy Share Image
We've been hearing about the death of the novel ever since the day after Don Quixote was published. — Jay McInerney Copy Share Image
Objectivity can only be the author's and therefore subjective, even if he is editing a newsreel. — Andrei Tarkovsky Copy Share Image
We Jews have a special attachment to the Book. The study of page after page in tomes yellowing with age was obligatory. — Theodore Bikel Copy Share Image
“I do suffer from an associative malady that permits me to justify acquiring almost every book.” — Henry Hitchens (Browse Copy Share Image
Don't judge a book by its cover means not to judge people or things by what they look like from the outside. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It takes a long time to write a novel when you have to keep interrupting your work to earn money. — Dana Spiotta Copy Share Image
I'm completely indifferent to what genre I read provided that I feel sympathy with how a writer perceives being alive in the… — Thomas Ligotti Copy Share Image
“The most potent recreational activity is when we sit back and exercise our minds with great and exciting books.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
I was an avid reader of futurists during the 1970s and '80s. They were so wrong - about everything. — Hermann E. Ott Copy Share Image
I have a saying. 'Never judge a book by its cover'. I say that because I don't even know who Ozzy is.… — Ozzy Osbourne Copy Share Image
“An author's job isn't to just write books, but to give hope and inspiration to the lost.” — Rowan K. Lake Jr Copy Share Image
I don't think I'd have the stamina, skill or ability to write a novel, but I'd love to write short stories and… — Daniel Radcliffe Copy Share Image
They teach you how to handle life in England, but they don’t teach you a thing about death. There’s no book telling… — Ozzy Osbourne Copy Share Image
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