“If you have friends who say they don't read, you need new friends. That is my final answer.” — Niedria Dionne Kenny Copy Share Image
This building is like a book. Its architecture is the binding, its text is in the glass and sculpture. — Malcolm Miller Copy Share Image
Writing a book is a way of thinking to me, the only way of thinking that I have found successful. — Ruth Ozeki Copy Share Image
I'm a digital reader. When I travel abroad, I don't want to pack physical books, and I even like reading on my… — Rajeev Suri Copy Share Image
They belong to their readers now, which is a great thing–because the books are more powerful in the hands of my readers… — John Green Copy Share Image
How much of our literature, our political life, our friendships and love affairs, depend on being able to talk peacefully in a… — John Wain Copy Share Image
You know it's a great story when you identify with the main character to the point that you forget you're a spectator… — Gaspar Noe Copy Share Image
Books tap the wisdom of our species -- the greatest minds, the best teachers -- from all over the world and from… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“One book calls to another unexpectedly, creating alliances across different cultures and centuries. A half-remembered line is echoed by another for reasons… — Alberto Manguel Copy Share Image
I used to comfort myself with the idea of a book with serrated, detachable pages, so that you could read the thing… — Franz Wright Copy Share Image
While life is meant to test, challenge, and strengthen us, if we are attempting to negotiate the twists and turns and ups… — Sheri L. Dew Copy Share Image
“A memory came to me. One time, in middle school, a famous author came to talk to our class and give a… — Alex Flinn Copy Share Image
A good book is the precious life-blood of a master-spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life, and… — Penelope Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“Many scholars forget, it seems to me, that our enjoyment of the great works of literature depends more upon the depth of… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
“Whatever evolution this or that popular character has gone through between the book covers, his fate is fixed in our minds, and,… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
I think many people are terribly afraid of being demoted by the Darwinian scheme from the role of authors and creators in… — Daniel Dennett Copy Share Image
“one begins to read between the pages of a look, the shape of sleepy music and suddenly you're hooked ...” — lyric from a Jefferson Airplane song Copy Share Image
“If you judge me negatively, as you would a book by it's cover, you'd be surprised by what you see written on… — Rick Ferreira Copy Share Image
In science, read, by preference, the newest works; in literature, the oldest. The classic literature is always modern. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Fiction structures an experience for the reader to live through. ... That is why people read: to have experiences. — Bonnie Friedman Copy Share Image
Candide is one of those books I read when I was young and that I come back to regularly. — Mark Ravenhill Copy Share Image
“She saw now that she could not tell him about the books she had loved any more than she could make him… — Elizabeth George Speare Copy Share Image
If the reader doesn't care or relate to the characters, all that visual spectacle is pretty but feels empty. — Cliff Chiang Copy Share Image
“She had been seized with a sudden existential horror. The house had white carpets and white furniture and, most significantly, no books.” — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
I had no ambition to be a writer because the books I read were too good, my standards were too high. — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
That'd be just what I need: a rash of car thefts across America, committed by dedicated readers. — James Patterson Copy Share Image
Today starts a fresh page in the day of the life of the book of you. Live it to its fullest and… — Laura S Copy Share Image
I tend to like to read history - recent history, because I find that much more intriguing than just a writer's imagination. — Jesse Ventura Copy Share Image
All his life, Klaus had believed that if you read enough books, you could solve any problem, but now he wasn't so… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't think any movie or any book or any work of art can solve the stalemate in the Middle East today.… — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
“They damned the books I read and the things I thought by calling them immoral; later the fashion changed, and they damned… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
There is a difference between writing and being an author. Authors talk. I'm standing here talking now. This has nothing to do… — T. R. Pearson Copy Share Image
Spending waiting moments doing crossword puzzles or reading a book you brought yourself. — Marilyn vos Savant Copy Share Image
What is literature but the expression of moods by the vehicle of symbol and incident? — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
The classics of the ancient world are everywhere in the literature of the Revolution, but thet are everywhere illustrative, not determinative, of… — Bernard Bailyn Copy Share Image
In 'Big Money Energy' I guide readers through the same five-part plan I used to create epic changes in my own life. — Ryan Serhant Copy Share Image
No one ever committed suicide while reading a good book, but many have tried while trying to write one. — Robert Byrne Copy Share Image
I love being an author. I love actual writing, and I love communicating with children. And it keeps me young. — Eve Bunting Copy Share Image
Every other author may aspire to praise; the lexicographer can only hope to escape reproach. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
That time in your life when he walks in unexpectadly, not knowing hes going to be the one who makes you draw… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
