As a reader myself, which precedes my being a writer, of course, I read in order to enter another world. — Lynne Tillman Copy Share Image
I do love secondhand books that open to the page some previous owner read oftenest. — Helene Hanff Copy Share Image
“A good book gets better at the second reading. A great book at the third. Any book not worth rereading isn't worth… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
Every time I get through the work on a book of nonfiction, I say I'll never do it again; it takes so… — Dave Eggers Copy Share Image
Hirsch and Ford believe that we've 'demonstrated' enough. It's now time for 'doing.' This book shows how to be missional 'Right Here,… — Leonard Sweet Copy Share Image
I don't read like other people do - back and forth, across the page. I tend to scan a page at a… — Jackie French Copy Share Image
The agency that is so strict on the way Americans keep their books cannot even pass a financial audit. — Theodore Stevens Copy Share Image
“Book Hangover - The inability to start a new books because you're still living in the last book's world.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Carl Jung put [Orfeo Angelucci] in his last book [Flying Saucers: A Modern Myth of Things Seen in the Sky, Harcourt, Brace… — Paul Laffoley Copy Share Image
There is a lot of talk in publishing these days that we need to become more like the Internet: We need to… — John Green Copy Share Image
What a joy is there in a good book, writ by some great master of thought, who breaks into beauty as in… — Theodore Parker Copy Share Image
“It sounded like something in a book and it did not make Mary feel cheerful. A house with a hundred rooms, nearly… — Frances Hodgson Burnett Copy Share Image
“In everyone's mind there is a whisper of the next step. It may be simple, such as making a phone call or… — Sanaya Roman Copy Share Image
“Rosenblum had joined the Chicago Fed in August 1970, when the Fed was under the disastrous leadership of Burns, who had written… — Danielle DiMartino Booth Copy Share Image
If you feel . . . that well-read people are less likely to be evil, and a world full of people sitting… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Jerel Law has crafted a fantastic story that will leave every reader wanting more. Stop looking for the next great read in… — Robert Liparulo Copy Share Image
It's no secret that in my books I'm trying to make the comic and the serious rub up against each other just… — Richard Russo Copy Share Image
I wanted to highlight that whole dreadful process in book publishing that 'nothing succeeds like success.' — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
People who come up through life or literature the hard way must inevitably carry their scars with them into composition. — Heywood Broun Copy Share Image
When you go out to Hollywood, it's like, "Here's the book. It is what it is. It'll always stay the same." — James Patterson Copy Share Image
'The Man Who Loved Children,' Christina Stead's masterpiece, remains the most fabulous book that hardly anyone I know has read. — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
“In females, the author has found the application of pure carbolic acid to the clitoris an excellent means of allaying the abnormal… — Ben Goldacre Copy Share Image
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Unlike writing a book, which can take several years, baking is instant gratification. — Jenna Blum Copy Share Image
Between the reputation of the author living and the reputation of the same author dead there is ever a wide discrepancy. — Thomas Bailey Aldrich Copy Share Image
Most great books have been about striving in some sense. In a sense, money is the great topic of the novel. You… — Chad Harbach Copy Share Image
As I was reading the book [Superficial: More Adventures from the Andy Cohen Diaries] I kept thinking, "Sweetie, you are dancing as… — Anderson Cooper Copy Share Image
Making a book is a craft, like making a clock; it needs more than native wit to be an author. — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
“The phone book shouldn’t be arranged alphabetically, but by height. Guess how tall my love for you is. That’s right—taller than Goliath!” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
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She didn't read books so she didn't know that she was the world and the heavens boiled down to a drop. — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
I'm a private person. I don't want to write a book because I know the story and feel no need to tell… — Tim Henman Copy Share Image
You don't have a soul; you are your own soul. In other words, you are not this book, your social security card,… — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
The catchword I use with my classes is: The authority of the writer always overcomes the skepticism of the reader. — Nikki Giovanni Copy Share Image
I had no student friends to talk to about literature. My tutor was a really nice man, very charming - but he… — V. S. Naipaul Copy Share Image
Literature exists so that where one man has lived finely ten thousand may afterward live finely — Arnold Bennett Copy Share Image
They've got lots of theories, books, sciences - I've read a lot of those books. Most of them are pretty unhappy. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Well, I very rarely watch classical adaptations, because they usually do very good books, and a lot of the things they do...… — Jean Marsh Copy Share Image
We do not need to proselytise either by our speech or by our writing. We can only do so really with our… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The Word God wastes nothing and He heals two broken hearts with one story - the reader and the writer. — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
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