The reason that the book exists is because there was a gap in you. You wrote the book to fulfill that gap… — Nick Laird Copy Share Image
I read pretty well in French and Spanish. I don't want to read a book written in French or Spanish in translation. — Mark Kurlansky Copy Share Image
I rewrite my books until they're mostly memorized so that's a lot of rewrites, a lot of time spent with my stories. — Jacqueline Woodson Copy Share Image
No book or expert can protect us from the range of painful emotions that make us human. — Harriet Lerner Copy Share Image
You have to learn how to do each book. It's a different world, a different show. — Mordicai Gerstein Copy Share Image
“Real life is a story too, only much more complicated...the world is a library and you'll never get to read the same… — Chris Wooding Copy Share Image
Read the books you love, tell people about authors you like, and don’t worry about it. — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
I'm a huge fan of the series of books by Cassandra Clare, 'The Mortal Instruments.' — Lily Collins Copy Share Image
Wherever my story takes me, however dark and difficult the theme, there is always some hope and redemption, not because readers like… — Michael Morpurgo Copy Share Image
“Venerable James Duckett12 was a Protestant bookseller in London when a friend lent him a Catholic book. As a result, he converted… — Vicki Burbach Copy Share Image
In mauve sea-orchids as in her striking earlier book Guardians of the Secret, Lila Zemborain brings into relationship the viscera of the… — Forrest Gander Copy Share Image
I tell people that life is like a book. Sometimes you've just got to turn the chapter. Even if you don't understand… — Danny Gokey Copy Share Image
What I didn't realize is that the writing process for comedies is that you do your table read, and if you aren't… — David Morse Copy Share Image
Literature is a vast forest and the masterpieces are the lakes, the towering trees or strange trees, the lovely, eloquent flowers, the… — Roberto Bolano Copy Share Image
Normally in the movies or books that tell how honorable it is to be macho. But, in fact, I think these men… — Alice Rohrwacher Copy Share Image
My relationship to comics isn't nearly as strong as some people's. Ha! I mean, I grew up with a comic book fanatic.… — Jason Reynolds Copy Share Image
People always ask, 'How do you write so many books?' And I say, I work a lot. I work six or seven… — R. L. Stine Copy Share Image
There ain't anything that is so interesting to look at as a place that a book has talked about. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
When you sell a man a book, you don't sell him 12 ounces of paper and ink and glue - you sell… — Christopher Morley Copy Share Image
I never thought that Spider-Man would become the world wide icon that he is. I just hoped the books would sell and… — Stan Lee Copy Share Image
Because they are inherently social, people find value in reading the same books and watching the same movies that others do. — Anita Elberse Copy Share Image
There was a time when the reader of an unexciting newspaper would remark, 'How dull is the world today!' Nowadays he says,… — Daniel J. Boorstin Copy Share Image
“We are all colorless and invisible; until you color yourself love you will not be seen. Please also check out my Book:… — Anthony Sinclair Copy Share Image
There are scores of books offering 'solutions' to sprawl. Their authors would do well to read this book. — Witold Rybczynski Copy Share Image
They say in every library there is a single book that can answer the question that burns like a fire in the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I don't believe in competition in literature. One star or five doesn't matter. It's the words that count, not the opinion.” — ML Buck Copy Share Image
Facts in books, statistics in encyclopedias, the ability to use them in men's heads. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'd worked on music docs for years. It felt like writing a novel. By the time I got to Keith Richards, it… — Morgan Neville Copy Share Image
We should always choose our books as God chooses our friends, just a bit beyond us, so that we have to do… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
A bad book is as much of a labor to write as a good one; it come as sincerely from the author's… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
I like Victorian children's novels extremely a lot. If I would say I collect anything, that's what I'll hunt for now and… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
“Books. People have no idea how beautiful books are. How they taste on your fingers. How bright everything is when you light… — Rachel Kadish Copy Share Image
We wanted to do our own programme. It's cooking, chatting to people and writing books. Like brothers, we never run out of… — Dave Myers Copy Share Image
Let books be your dining table, / And you shall be full of delights. / Let them be your mattress,/And you shall… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“But my writing won’t ever reflect the diversity that literature in general should be capable of. You need writers whose lives are… — John Scalzi Copy Share Image
Dont let the loss of a loved one define the rest of your life. you're the author, only you can write your… — Autumn Heist Copy Share Image
Historical novels, in particular, allow us to relive the past without the neatness of history, and with all the complexity of the… — Laila Lalami Copy Share Image
I think of our readers as young, conscious people. We can't underestimate how far-reaching our content is, especially these days. — Elaine Welteroth Copy Share Image
When I first concluded to print the book, I made an honest effort to construct it in the third person. — John Sergeant Wise Copy Share Image
“Oh, do not scowl at me, reader, I do not intend to convey the impression that I did not manage to be… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
