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I'm not being disrespectful of the medium; it's just not as important as the work that I actually do [books]. — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
Book learning, or intelligence of one sort, doesn't guarantee you intelligence of another sort.You can behave just as stupidly with a good… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
“Read. Read. Read. Just don't read one type of book. Read different books by various authors so that you develop different style.” — R.L. Stine Copy Share Image
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[My novels] introduce levels of intelligence ... moral doubt [and] self-doubt, which may not pertain [to real-world espionage]. — John le Carre Copy Share Image
You can look in a book of wrong and learn more right. If you're reading a book that has all wrong in… — Rakim Copy Share Image
Works of imagination excel by their allurement and delight; by their power of attracting and detaining the attention. That book is good… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
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The Hawley Book of the Dead had me completely spellbound from beginning to end. A storytelling virtuosa, Chrysler Szarlan has woven a… — Anne Fortier Copy Share Image
I read anything that’s going to be interesting. But you don’t know what it is until you’ve read it. Somewhere in a… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
[A young adult novel] ends not with happily ever after, but at a new beginning, with the sense of a lot of… — Richard Peck Copy Share Image
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I would love to write a novel about my life, but how can I while I'm still creating havoc. It wouldn't been… — Don Copy Share Image
And they write innumerable books; being too vain and distracted for silence: seeking every one after his own elevation, and dodging his… — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
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Many times I have learned that, you never judge a book by its cover. Like people, it is the inside that counts. — Shannon Hale Copy Share Image
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“I held it over my heart. Mrs. Worth smiled. "That's where a book should be carried.” — Joan Bauer Copy Share Image
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