I love the fact that so many of my readers are intelligent, exceptional, accomplished people with an open-minded love of diversity. — Suzanne Brockmann Copy Share Image
A great memory does not make a mind, any more than a dictionary is a piece of literature. — John Henry Newman Copy Share Image
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The phrase I like to use to describe my sense of time-a play on comparative literature - is comparative time. — Yehuda Amichai Copy Share Image
'Paradise Lost' is one of the books which the reader admires and lays down, and forgets to take up again. None ever… — John Milton Copy Share Image
As a kid, I didn't drift into the comic world too much because I preferred to read fantasies novels and science fiction. — Robert Sheehan Copy Share Image
The Bible is a supernatural book and can be understood only by supernatural aid. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Clothes dissolving, skin pressing together like the pages of a book, bound by a common spine.” — Chris Cole Copy Share Image
“In the books I find the thrum of everything unsayable. The characters weep the way I want to, love the way I… — Alexandria Marzano-Lesnevich Copy Share Image
Every now and then, someone will tell me that one of my books has made them laugh out loud. I never believe… — Mary Roach Copy Share Image
“Censorship ends in logical completeness when nobody is allowed to read any books except the books that nobody can read." [As quoted… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
I read a lot growing up. It was kind of my comfort, you know; I loved it. I love story. I love… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
“This book was written so that we may take heed and remold our story. I am certain that when enough of us… — John Perkins Copy Share Image
I like to read in my own house, in any of the rooms I always mean to paint or otherwise improve and… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
Look at Andrew Roe's The Miracle Girl from one angle and you'll see an incisive and insightful critique of America at the… — Doug Dorst Copy Share Image
“-It was my library, now it's yours. Only yours. I want to cry and I can stand it. I know how much… — Benito Taibo Copy Share Image
Great literature rattles the mind and makes the body sing. It's an unmistakable, electric feeling, and too rare. That is what I… — C.E. Morgan Copy Share Image
It is Proust's courtesy to spare the reader the embarrassment of believing himself cleverer than the author. — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
Every life, even the best ones, ends in sadness. Books hold out hope that things may end otherwise. — Joe Queenan Copy Share Image
Life is like a book; Don't jump to the end to see if it's worth it. Just enjoy life and fill the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I tend to really enjoy being swept up in fiction. I love a good story and I admire fiction authors. — Augusten Burroughs Copy Share Image
“Come to the book as you would come to an unexplored land. Come without a map. Explore it and draw your own… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
You can see a whole book as a series of creating an expectation and then delivering a skew on that expectation so… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
I've always loved fantasy books. Even just growing up, I've always kind of loved magic and fantasy. — Lily Collins Copy Share Image
This is the sixth book I've written, which isn't bad for a guy who's only read two. — George Burns Copy Share Image
Cloud Atlas' is but one of a long list of titles deemed unfilmable, by author and movie moguls alike, until it was,… — Maria Konnikova Copy Share Image
“The life of a star is surrounded by the qualities of a Galaxy;I am that Galaxy.” — Slicktor Victor Robinson Copy Share Image
Three films a day, three books a week and records of great music would be enough to make me happy to the… — Francois Truffaut Copy Share Image
I've read hundreds of books about China over the decades. I know the Chinese. I've made a lot of money with the… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Hollywood is a narcotic, not a stimulant. It wants to sell you something. Literature wants to tell you something. — Rex Murphy Copy Share Image
The comic book industry has turned into the wellspring for all of these movies that are all based on the comic books. — Stan Lee Copy Share Image
“You wrote a fucking book. Do you know how many people wish they could do that, or how many people talk about… — Rachel Lynn Solomon Copy Share Image
“A fairy tale...on the other hand, demands of the reader total surrender; so long as he is in its world, there must… — W.H. Auden Copy Share Image
“The question isn't "is your novel good enough?" The question is: "Do you believe in it?” — Giuseppe Bianco Copy Share Image
I've always had a soft spot for comic books. I learned to read from them. The words in them were so interesting. — Nicolas Cage Copy Share Image
I closed my own jazz bar so I could be a man who can write novels as I like. I was pleased… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“Great writers wield their words like a weapon; a double-edged sword to strike their readers with truth where they least expect it.… — Matthew D. Forgenti Copy Share Image
I think that's a hallmark of a really good story that it has readers that it speaks to more than others. — Erin Morgenstern Copy Share Image
“(At this point some readers are quite likely to close this book and never open it again … but I hope you… — Brian Zahnd Copy Share Image
Novels give you the matrix of emotions, give you the flavour of a time in a way formal history cannot. — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image