“Again, the opportunity has come to start off with our best. Make sure all the 365 pages of your book are worth… — Kaushal Yadav Copy Share Image
While growing up, I always had to depend on foreign authors for page-turners. I think of myself as a commercial writer, and… — Ashwin Sanghi Copy Share Image
When you open a book it's like going to the theater first you see the curtain then it is pulled aside and… — Cornelia Funke Copy Share Image
“Book of Revelation frequently described objects in groups of seven to symbolize the seven “chakras” or energy systems in the body.” — David Wilcock Copy Share Image
“...for literature had always been a solace for him, something that the ugliness of facts could not spoil.” — E.M. Forster Copy Share Image
I do not hesitate to read. all good books in translations. What is really best in any book is translatable-any real insight… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I am the author of my own life, unfortunately I am writing in oen and cant erase my mistakes. — Richie Copy Share Image
Films are pushing envelopes in terms of what is horrific, but also on other areas: in video games, in comic books and… — David Slade Copy Share Image
Our experience is coloured through and through by books and plays and the cinema, and it takes patience and skill to disentangle… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The idea of a wanton woman is something I have inserted into almost all of my books. An outlaw figure who is… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
“It is often said of the gold rush that the people who got rich were the shovel dealers who profited from the… — Zac Bissonnette Copy Share Image
“But a central message there is, and it is the recognition of this that has led to the common treatment of the… — Philip W Comfort Copy Share Image
So much of the way books get classified has to do with marketing decisions. I think it's more useful to think of… — Karen Russell Copy Share Image
“Life got in the way -- two years in the army, work, marriage, family responsibilities, the need to earn more and more… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
The hardest bits of my book to read were the easiest bits to write because they were the most immediate. Probably because… — Damian Barr Copy Share Image
The ideas of the classics, so far as living, are our commonplaces. It is the modern books that give us the latest… — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written, or badly written. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Meek young men grow up in colleges and believe it is their duty to accept the views which books have given, and… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I've done 80 books and if anyone has entertained the idea of owning one of my books, I think this is the… — Art Wolfe Copy Share Image
'MotherFatherSon' was just an extraordinary read and I wanted to be a part of it. — Sarah Lancashire Copy Share Image
I believe that a writer is a person who writes. An author is a person who has written. — Dean Wesley Smith Copy Share Image
“My indiscretion was a part of my author mystique, just like Charles Dickens and Richard Madeley.” — Rosen Trevithick Copy Share Image
If I had to write a book, I could not find anything in the world worth saying - as is indeed the… — Dinah Maria Murlock Craik Copy Share Image
If you have to read to cheer yourself up, read biographies of writers who went insane. — Colm Toibin Copy Share Image
“He was described as the literary leader of the age, but had never written a book that sold more than three thousand… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
My kind publishers, Toby Mundy and Margaret Stead of Atlantic Books, have commissioned me to write the life of Queen Victoria. — A. N. Wilson Copy Share Image
I don't like to read novels where the novelist tells me what to think about the situation and the characters. I prefer… — Frederick Wiseman Copy Share Image
Each book I write is a shout into the silence and a prayer and a plea for change. — Jacqueline Woodson Copy Share Image
“Nullus est liber tam malus ut non aliqua parte prosit - There is no book so bad that it is not profitable… — Pliny the Younger Copy Share Image
I bring spiritual books with me while travelling. I like books about thoughts and how you see the world. — Olga Kurylenko Copy Share Image
Life, as the signs in the liquor stores say, is too short to drink bad wine. And summer is too short to… — David Frum Copy Share Image
Sometimes I wish the public were equally aware of the men of our race in the cultural fields. You, for instance, have… — Langston Hughes Copy Share Image
Part of the creative process for me is an invitation for readers to follow their imagination. — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image
“Why slay the slain? Such may be the question that will arise in the minds of many who see this book.” — Moncure D. Conway Copy Share Image
Most publishers seem very reluctant to publish short story collections at all; they bring them out in paperback, often disguised as novels. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Books, I found, had the power to make time stand still, retreat or fly into the future. — Jim Bishop Copy Share Image
“My Title as Author Will Always Stand Tall If Nobody Buys My Books, I Will Not Fall” — Charmaine J. Forde Copy Share Image
The Bible is the one Book to which any thoughtful man may go with any honest question of life or destiny and… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
The whole thing about my books and my life is that I create drama's always around me. — Chelsea Handler Copy Share Image
Books that talk about 'contemplation' often seem to have been written on Jupiter. This one is a sterling exception. — Martin Laird Copy Share Image