Many times the reading of a book has made the future of a man. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“She inhaled a worry. She exhaled a prayer." Mary Lou Quinlan, author” — Mary Lou Quinlan Copy Share Image
“Writer is always alone. But every author is a creator, and gods are lonely.” — Lara Biuts Copy Share Image
“Forty-two percent of college graduates never read a book after college.” — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
It is not the purpose of literature to purvey news. For news consult the Almanac de Gotha. — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
The iPod was once so important to Apple that the estimable journalist Steven Levy wrote an entire book about it. And then,… — Adam Lashinsky Copy Share Image
I was an introvert really. I spent a lot of time in the crib reading books. Staying out of trouble. — The D.O.C Copy Share Image
“Everybody was legally alive now. Before the got their names and numbers in that book, they were missing in action and probably… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
As a novelist, you have to realise that the novel and the film have to live separate lives. They're just different, like… — Don Winslow Copy Share Image
“But holding a book always puts me at ease, knowing a happy ending is between my fingertips.” — Jenni L. Walsh Copy Share Image
I'm writing a book, and there's not even space for a desk in our home. So I spent my hard-earned book money… — Faith Salie Copy Share Image
The study of literature threatens to become a kind of paleontology of failure, and criticism a supercilious psychoanalysis of authors. — John Updike Copy Share Image
“In truly good writing no matter how many times you read it you do not know how it is done. That is… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
It is much easier for me to define what makes a novel French or Russian, but defining the characteristics of an Australian… — Robert Dessaix Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I remember the first Batman, the first Superman comic books when they came out, thinking how great… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
With every book, you go back to school. You become a student. You become an investigative reporter. You spend a little time… — John Irving Copy Share Image
Reading is the royal road to intellectual eminence...Truly good books are more than mines to those who can understand them. They are… — William Ellery Channing Copy Share Image
Everyone reads a different book. That's what's interesting. Everyone sees a different film, as well. We bring our past lives to whatever… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
“You fellas think of comics in terms of comic books, but you’re wrong. I think you fellas should think of comics in… — Sean Howe Copy Share Image
“Observe," said the Director triumphantly, "observe." Books and loud noises, fiowers and electric shocks-already in the infant mind these couples were compromisingly… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
