“Florence has a passion for books. When she saw the one she was seeking, she would recognize it, as if the volume… — Lily Koppel Copy Share Image
If you want to run the read option with your starting quarterback that's had two knee surgeries, that's on you. — Terrell Suggs Copy Share Image
He has never been known to use a word that might send a reader to the dictionary. — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
Planning things is neither my cup of tea nor my choice. Same applies to books too. — Sudha Murty Copy Share Image
I'm not into fame. I'm not into making money, outside of financing my books. I'm not into status. My thing is basically… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
Actors are the jockeys of literature. Others supply the horses, the plays, and we simply make them run. — Ralph Richardson Copy Share Image
I have to teach myself not to read too much into everything. It comes from too long having to read into hardly… — Michael Ondaatje Copy Share Image
What interested me in doing 'Dragonball' was that it's a huge comic book series that has built a great fan base, and… — Texas Battle Copy Share Image
That you can go anywhere in America and get a book from a library is just the most amazing thing in the… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
It's the first line in your book. I always thought there was a lot of truth in that. Or maybe that's what… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
I think for [Albert] Camus his mother was more than just that. She's love, absolute love. That's why it's written for her,… — Catherine Camus Copy Share Image
I think maybe I might have to do what some other authors do, which is do a variation on my name, just… — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
“In its silence, a book is a challenge: it can't lull you with surging music or deafen you with screeching laugh tracks… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
You're talking to someone, to a reader, and you get to express in the way you want to. And you get to… — Parker Posey Copy Share Image
Atticus Lish is a true original and this is a tremendous book, relentless, moving, written in prose of marvelous integrity. Now that… — Sam Lipsyte Copy Share Image
I write four books a year. I'm very fortunate that I write quickly; around 3,500 words a day. Being strict about delineating… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
“I regard the discovery of one’s favorite author as the most critical event in one’s intellectual development.” — Lin Yutang Copy Share Image
“Now, go, wirte it before them in a table and note it in a book, that it may be fore the time… — Isiah from the bible Copy Share Image
But the animation has become very good, and I think that a movie is not a book, and a book is not… — Katherine Dunn Copy Share Image
“Where the Word is applied, nothing can be done haphazardly, for God the Author knows how to dot the i’s and cross… — Gift Gugu Mona Copy Share Image
“As an author, this is my integrity question: 'If horses could read, would they approve of what I write?” — Joanne Verikios Copy Share Image
Look at the next chapter in your life as a fresh start, just because a book may not have a good beginning… — Rashida Rowe Copy Share Image
I have become infected, now that I see how beautifully a book is coming out of all this. — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
Well, certainly the Voynich Manuscript is the 'limit text' of Western occultism. No one can read it. It is truly an occult… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
I liked baseball and sports and Garbage Pail Kids and comic books. I know what it's like to really adore something. — Todd Lowe Copy Share Image
“My Readers time is as important as mine. I try to write good things worth reading.” — Brenda Kay Winters Copy Share Image
I write about the men you want to read about but don't necessarily want to be married to. — Susan Elizabeth Phillips Copy Share Image
I feel sometimes that in children's books there are more and more grim problems, but I don't know that I want to… — Beverly Cleary Copy Share Image
The reason I haven't been writing in this book for so long is partly that I haven't had one decent coherent thought… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
“I want to write a book again,” I said to Sam on a blazingly hot afternoon on the veranda of the Red… — Jacques Pauw Copy Share Image
If there's a common thread to my books, it is that each involves an individual's journey. The individual must stay true to… — Kate Thompson Copy Share Image
The CIA's research program is described in a book called The Search for the Manchurian Candidate. — Ken Follett Copy Share Image
My dream was to write a book and see it published. I didn't dare imagine anything beyond that, so, I'm trying to… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
Historically, science-fiction and fantasy literature is no stranger to controversy, but it has learned how to adapt and endure. — Kameron Hurley Copy Share Image
I think novels just really show us the deepest parts of people's hearts, and you cannot walk away anymore and say, "I… — Edwidge Danticat Copy Share Image
There's a lot of people that need these stories, and they can't come to my book, so I'm going to be the… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
I just read history books. I read nothing but history books. They have so much to give; I wish I'd majored in… — James McBride Copy Share Image
It won't be covered in the book. The source code has to be useful for something, after all... — Larry Wall Copy Share Image
Emerson's fame as a writer and thinker was firmly established during his lifetime by the books he gave to the world. — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
Never use 'submit' as a verb for sending work to magazine or book publishers; say 'offer,' and never, ever submit. Keep your… — Frederick Busch Copy Share Image