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As a reader, I notice political views regardless of whether or not the book is fiction. What annoys me is when said… — Jen Lancaster Copy Share Image
Dive into a book as though diving into water, poverty awaits him for he who does not go there... — JTC Copy Share Image
I tend to pull nuggets out of many books - rather than having a handful of books that serve as guiding lights. — Daniel H. Pink Copy Share Image
I have some friends, some honest friends, and honest friends are few; My pipe of briar, my open fire, A book that's… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Literature speaks the language of the imagination, and the study of literature is supposed to train and improve the imagination. — Northrop Frye Copy Share Image
Books on horse racing subjects have never done well, and I am told that publishers had come to think of them as… — Laura Hillenbrand Copy Share Image
Do not, do not, do not books for ever hammer at people like perpetual bells? When, between two books, silent sky appears:… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
“And that is to say, of course, that you can "read" a culture without its literature, without the bother of gathering and… — Richard Mitchell Copy Share Image
Oh yeah, I grew up with comics. You know, I always like to describe myself as a 'narrative junkie.' I love novels,… — David Liss Copy Share Image
Every person who knows how to read has it in their power to magnify themselves, to multiply the ways in which they… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
As an author, I don't really think too much about being a celebrity. It's not like being a movie star or a… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
“Did you ever read the Bible? I mean sit down and read it like it was a book? Check out Lamentations. That's… — Peter Heller Copy Share Image
The deeper I go into mythology, the more I find. I originally did five 'Percy Jackson' books. I thought that would cover… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
“Americans are inventing something called television, which will be like the cinema, only at home. There'll be no more need for books,… — Carlos Ruiz Zafón Copy Share Image
I want to say something else, something that will help, but when I look at her I know, suddenly, that anything I… — Bloom Copy Share Image
You could tell a lot about a man by the books he keeps - his tastes, his interest, his habits. — Walter Benjamin Copy Share Image
The idea of being productive, the idea of producing many books is going to lead you toward you becoming a better and… — Walter Mosley Copy Share Image
There are many oral historians in America, but my books are made using the rules of novel writing. I have a beginning,… — Svetlana Alexievich Copy Share Image
What I did in the book [Today Matters] is I tried to help a person make their day - every day -… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
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“Medicine is my lawful wife, and literature is my mistress. When I get fed up with one, I spend the night with… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
Galois read the geometry from cover to cover as easily as other boys read a pirate yarn. — Eric Temple Bell Copy Share Image
And I have written three books on the soul, Proving absurd all written hitherto, And putting us to ignorance again. — Robert Browning Copy Share Image
“Please read this [book] so I'll have someone to talk about it with? I'll get you cigarettes.” — Fiona Staples Copy Share Image
A novel, especially a first novel, is... really an emotional autobiography. All these emotions I'm embarrassed at having had, I've written about. — Min Jin Lee Copy Share Image
I'm very interested in writing - it just takes so much discipline, whether it's short stories or novels. — Conor Oberst Copy Share Image
I longed to read everything I possibly could, and the things I read in turn produced new yearnings. — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
Books arrive in my head all at once, and then it becomes an 18-month process of getting it all down on paper. — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
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Writing in a near-frenzy is wonderful and freeing but, for me, it does not result in a nice shiny novel. Instead what… — Erin Morgenstern Copy Share Image
I like Joan of Arc best of all my books; and it is the best; I know it perfectly well. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
The ideal kitchen-sink novel: Throw in everything but the kitchen sink. Then add the kitchen sink. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Personally, I don't pick books for how people think about me. I read books so I can learn. — Rahm Emanuel Copy Share Image
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In some ways, the best novel about terrorism, though it's not a novel, is 'The Looming Tower' by Lawrence Wright or 'Perfect… — Karan Mahajan Copy Share Image
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