Books Quotes · Page 60

I read the news today, oh boy.

— David Bowie

An old novel has a history of its own.

— Alexander Smith

I regret all of my books.

— Zora Neale Hurston

“Support Imagination. Read a book.”

— Robbi Sommers Bryant

I write for whoever needs to read it.

— Jacqueline Woodson

I don't read the critics.

— Olivier Dahan

“I bear no shame in smelling books.”

— K. Lynn Cupino

Nobody can hear you read music.

— Erroll Garner

When my father would yell at me, I told myself someday I'd use it in a book.

— Paula Danziger

“The world is a book and those who stay at home read only a page.”

— Sean Covey

It is not in vain that man speaks to man. This is the value of literature.

— Henry David Thoreau

“when we are in the world of reading it helps us to think in the way we wish…”

— Shebapmannil

“The reader wants to be able to see the book as if they are watching a movie.”

— LaQuita Cameron

I am ill at ease with people whose lives are an open book.

— Ivy Compton-Burnett

I did not begin writing for love of literature. I did so for love of science.

— Liu Cixin

“Why read? Because we are given more than we are.”

— James V. Schall

The reader might reflect that an awful lot of supposing has to take place in order for the quantity theory of money…

— Paul Ormerod

The end of secrecy would be the end of the novel - especially the English novel. The English novel requires social secrecy,…

— Ian Mcewan

“What use is a good book...if you cannot share your pleasure in it with another?”

— Manu Herbstein

“The average novel invariably reads like a detective's report. It is drab and tedious because it is never objective.”

— Natsume Soseki

There is no book in the world that is so thrilling, stirring and inspiring as the Upanishads.

— Max Muller

I'm probably the only bestselling author you know who's written more books than she's read.

— Suze Orman

I'm a huge Elizabeth Berg fan. Her novels are always charming, thoughtful, and filled with lively, three-dimensional characters.

— Emily Giffin

All of us use art and literature as an escape from time to time, but if it's any good, it has a…

— Katherine Paterson

I believe a novel must first of all be a good story. My hope is that the spiritual message is woven in…

— Julie Klassen

It's often the case that the most strained moments in books are the very beginning and the very end - the getting…

— Robert Gottlieb

“Focus, my little Seer, you have time to contemplate my good looks at another time,” Khol said with amusement. “I’m not doing…

— D.T. Dyllin

“We all know how it says it’s going to end, Dreamer, but no one knows for sure. That’s up to you, and…

— Chani Lynn Feener

“Recognising such dimensions implicit to the reading experience can distract from the immediacy of our response; it can substitute literary archaeology for…

— Ian Gregor

I think the books are the books. They were conceived as books. They weren't conceived as movies. When I write scripts, that's…

— Bret Easton Ellis

Someone once said that middle age is like rereading a book that you haven't read since you were a callow youth. The…

— Eda LeShan

“It was written by a doctor, but I've no idea whether it was accurate: the author claimed that blacking out wasn't simply…

— Paula Hawkins

I get a warm feeling among my books.

— Anthony Powell

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— Vg

Write like no one's going to read it !

— Tom Evans

You can't die with an unfinished book.

— Terry Pratchett

Books, the children of the brain.

— Jonathan Swift

I read more than I do anything.

— Rich Homie Quan

I read a lot of war literature.

— Aaron Stanford

“Reading is food for the brain.”

— Maribel Pagan