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If you care about who I want to write about, I'll write about the people you want to read about. — Robert Hilburn Copy Share Image
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I don't really read children's books or deal with children's books, so I don't have any relationship with them other than my… — Michael Ian Black Copy Share Image
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The words in this book are all phooey. When you say them, your lips will make slips and back flips and your… — Dr. Seuss Copy Share Image
Each book is, in a sense, an argument with myself, and I would write it, whether it is ever published or not. — Patricia Highsmith Copy Share Image
Novels are food for the leftover hours of life, the in-between times, the moments of waiting. — Young-Ha Kim Copy Share Image
There is no such things as God's word on earth. Or if there is it is not to be found in books.… — James Frey Copy Share Image
Books are a guide in youth, and an entertainment for age. They support us under solitude, and keep us from being a… — Jeremy Collier Copy Share Image
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“Everyone has a story inside them. Some are bedtimes stories, some thrill and others scare and horrify their readers. Find out what… — CK Webb Copy Share Image
“In his book A WHOLE NEW MIND, Daniel Pink describes how the forces of automation, outsourcing, and an overabundance of products are… — Srinivas Rao Copy Share Image
Mark Twain was a great traveler and he wrote three or four great travel books. I wouldn't say that I'm a travel… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
My readers often say to me, 'If we lived next door to each other, we'd be best friends.' That is precisely what… — Kelly Corrigan Copy Share Image
“Aside from a few minor quibbles, the Codex Celtarum is simply an amazing book. It’s not just one of the bestCastles &… — Alexander Lucard Copy Share Image
A powerful agent is the right word: it lights the reader's way and makes it plain. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I try to end every chapter with an air of suspense. I try to leave the reader wanting to turn the page. — Nelson DeMille Copy Share Image
I have a reading problem and it's hard for me to read books. But I had no problem with the 'Emerald Forest'… — Charley Boorman Copy Share Image
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If you read a lot, nothing is as great as you've imagined. Venice is - Venice is better. — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
I liked the old comic books, especially the funny ones like 'Popeye' and 'Beetle Bailey.' — Ruskin Bond Copy Share Image
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Let us read with method, and propose to ourselves an end to which our studies may point. The use of reading is… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
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It is a writer's greatest pleasure to hear that someone was kept up until the unholy hours of the morning reading one… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
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“Baby, you read me like one of your books; except I’m not the hero. I’ll never be the hero.” — E.L. James Copy Share Image
Teachers should not need to have to buy books for the kids, or pencils and pens. That's absurd. — Rob Halford Copy Share Image
If I had never touched Holmes, who has tended to obscure my higher work, my position in literature would at the present… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
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I just focus on getting the first scene right, with a few lines about the overall plot, and then the book grows… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
I get daily mentions in blogs, I get mentions in Twitter and in different social media... I know that gets books sold. — Joachim de Posada Copy Share Image
It's 2014, and adults are still writing articles about whether other adults should read comic books or not. — Jamie McKelvie Copy Share Image
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“The sad thing about reading the book and then watching the movie is that they have to die all over again.” — Joyce Rachelle Copy Share Image
It is important for me to discover the ideal title, for without this title the story or novel isn't quite in focus. — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
I don't mean that literary fiction is better than genre fiction, On the contrary; novels can perform two functions and most perform… — Mark Haddon Copy Share Image
“Newton’s declaration in book 3 of the Principia: “Nature is pleased with simplicity.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
