It would have been very easy to drift into writing a non-fiction book so by taking it away from Nottingham I forced… — Jon McGregor Copy Share Image
The best kind of book," said Barnaby, "is a magic book." "Naturally," said John. — Edward Eager Copy Share Image
Literature is the most noble of professions. In fact, it is about the only one fit for a man. — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
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You start at the stupid end of the book, and if you're lucky you finish at the smart end. — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
“What is it with you and that book?" Rafael laughed. "We have a personal relationship.” — Benjamin Alire Sáenz Copy Share Image
I have to read comic books all first, because now when you get into graphic novels, they are definitely in deep graphic. — Virginia Madsen Copy Share Image
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You learn to read in kindergarten or first grade, and suddenly there's this other world that isn't your family or your school… — Lynne Tillman Copy Share Image
Once you get into the era of the printed book, it gets a little easier. After years and years, you make a… — Ricky Jay Copy Share Image
I see 'Eligible' as a homage, and I see 'Pride and Prejudice' as a perfect book. You can dispute whether this project… — Curtis Sittenfeld Copy Share Image
I am a museum curator when I am not on the television and in our collection at Kensington Palace we have a… — Lucy Worsley Copy Share Image
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She had lolled about for three years at Girton with the kind of books she could equally have read at home--Jane Austen,… — Ian Mcewan Copy Share Image
When I write a new draft, I don't like to feel I'm tied to any previous version. That's why I don't use… — Lauren Groff Copy Share Image
I have an affection for tangible objects, like books and pages, but people sure do seem to love their Kindles! We're definitely… — Katherine Center Copy Share Image
I think that the economics of book publishing favor hits with long book runs. You make all your money on the last… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
“Jesus shrugged. “Have you read the Torah? God doesn’t pick the best of the best. He picks the guys who need help.” — Phillip Andrew Bennett Low Copy Share Image
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If bread be what you seek O little mice, Go to some other shelf is my advice; But if upon my books… — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
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Then again, the name, the associations with a writer's name, can add to the reader's entertainment and pleasure. — Jonathan Ames Copy Share Image
Though he was not a reader himself, my father understood that reading is not just an escape. It is access to a… — Karin Slaughter Copy Share Image
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I'm not really a good reader. What I mean is, I think I'm not one of those people who can read a… — Donald Ray Pollock Copy Share Image
My friends found out that I was writing a book on Twitter. It didn't seem worth mentioning over dinner. They're all so… — Alexa Chung Copy Share Image
It was written in some holy book, apparently, so that made it okay, and probably compulsory. — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
That’s part of what I like about the book in some ways. It portrays death truthfully. You die in the middle of… — John Green Copy Share Image
Book writing is a little different because, in my case, my editor is a year younger than me and basically has the… — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
DC is the foundation of what we all know about comic books and heroes. They've had great storytellers, great illustrates, as a… — Rick Famuyiwa Copy Share Image
It is difficult, almost impossible, to find the book from which something either valuable or amusing may not be found, if the… — John Hill Burton Copy Share Image
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Cut word lines — Cut music lines — Smash the control images — Smash the control machine — Burn the books —… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
I was a political journalist for a long time. I wrote a book about Putin. I made all kinds of trouble. — Masha Gessen Copy Share Image
I came up with new leads for game stories by being observant and clever, by using the many gifts of the English… — Dick Schaap Copy Share Image
The books of Expectations have begun to despair of termites, Wedo not like Again and again broke Shred — Mak_786 Copy Share Image