I can't pick out one single book that had such a profound personal impact. — Louise Brown Copy Share Image
And one of the reasons that I wrote the cook books was so that I could be at home more than being… — Trisha Yearwood Copy Share Image
I'd always loved to read - and come from a family of readers - but I never thought about writing as a… — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
The book she had been reading was under her pillow, pressing its cover against her ear as if to lure her back… — Cornelia Funke Copy Share Image
“If Fran Lebowitz and Ian Fleming had blessed the world with a love child it would have been author J. Fields Jr.” — Edward Medina Copy Share Image
“In the written words of the book thief herself, the journey continued like everything had happened.” — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
Anyone who regards poetry as an entertainment, as a 'read,' commits an anthropological crime, in the first place against himself. — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
I have read some great books recently: "Heaven is For Real," "Bud Not Buddy," and my favorite, "Tiger Eyes." — Coco Jones Copy Share Image
I admire the world of the books and the characters that she's created, but I'm not an addict of Harry Potter. I… — Ralph Fiennes Copy Share Image
Imagine a survivor of a failed civilization with only a tattered book on aromatherapy for guidance in arresting a cholera epidemic. Yet,… — James Lovelock Copy Share Image
“A precious, mouldering pleasure ’tis To meet an antique book, In just the dress his century wore; A privilege, I think, His… — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
At age 19, I read a book [The Intelligent Investor] and what I'm doing today, at age 76, is running things through… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
I hadn't ever felt any particular calling to be a novelist, and I clearly remember telling a friend of mine about six… — Gabrielle Zevin Copy Share Image
I always encourage authors (especially new authors) to be as generous as we are blessed. For one thing, it is a way… — Andy Andrews Copy Share Image
Once upon a time, there was a girl named Grace Brisbane. There was nothing particularly special about her, except that she was… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
I read several books on possession and exorcism and did some study on epilepsy. I tried to look at everything from a… — Jennifer Carpenter Copy Share Image
I don't think about the reader in any conscious way that impacts the writing, as far as, Hey, most readers would like… — John Brandon Copy Share Image
“Dan Pink talks about the importance of this in his excellent book Drive.” — Michael Bungay Stanier Copy Share Image
Books are an ancient and proven medium. Their physical form inspires passion. — Gary Wolf Copy Share Image
Just because you read the back of a book don't mean you know the whole story — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Literature throws us many great heroes. Real life invariably outdoes them. — Wilbur Smith Copy Share Image
Don't watch" the redheaded mind reader whispered. I closed my eyes. — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
Why wouldn't - how couldn't - an author care about how his or her books look? — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
Well, now that he's finished one building, he'll go write four books about it. — Frank Lloyd Wright Copy Share Image
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