Between the time I was 16 until I was about 20, the books I read were by people like Thomas Mann, James… — Colm Toibin Copy Share Image
I realized I had a novel on my hands, but didn't know where it was going to go. So I thought, 'I'm… — Hari Kunzru Copy Share Image
Mainly I've been back to my books and writings and being nice and quiet and lazy. As I'm writing this, the radio… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
“We sat there in a comfortable silence for a while and I picked up one of the books lying on the window… — Maria Lewis Copy Share Image
I have an affection for tangible objects, like books and pages, but people sure do seem to love their Kindles! We're definitely… — Katherine Center Copy Share Image
I almost once wanted to publish a self help book saying, 'How To Be Happy, by Stephen Fry: Guaranteed Success'. And people… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
In 2013, before the publication of my fourth novel, I met with a stylist at Nordstrom. Since then, I've rarely shopped for… — Curtis Sittenfeld Copy Share Image
The experience of reading a printed comic book will never change, but now, thanks to the digital age, there are many different… — Stan Lee Copy Share Image
After you finish a book, you know, you're dead. But no one knows you're dead. All they see is the irresponsibility that… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
I bury my mind in my book, the Bible. Every morning it's the first thing that I do. I've been doing it… — Bobby McFerrin Copy Share Image
Even as a child, I had walked down streets reading novels, waiting for my feet to get stuck in tar as I… — Alissa Quart Copy Share Image
Look at Andrew Roe's The Miracle Girl from one angle and you'll see an incisive and insightful critique of America at the… — Doug Dorst Copy Share Image
I like to read in my own house, in any of the rooms I always mean to paint or otherwise improve and… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
“-It was my library, now it's yours. Only yours. I want to cry and I can stand it. I know how much… — Benito Taibo Copy Share Image
“A mnogo je bolje da knjiga bude pas nego zlatna ribica. S psom, naime, možete komunicirati, on vam uzvraća ljubav, vaše se… — Pavao Pavličić Copy Share Image
“This book was written so that we may take heed and remold our story. I am certain that when enough of us… — John Perkins Copy Share Image
“Censorship ends in logical completeness when nobody is allowed to read any books except the books that nobody can read." [As quoted… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
I read a lot growing up. It was kind of my comfort, you know; I loved it. I love story. I love… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
“Now is the moment to define our terms. In this book, Fast and Slow do more than just describe a rate of… — Carl Honoré Copy Share Image
“One afternoon he started to talk about his collection of books. Of 3000 books, he found only 30 worth keeping. We were… — Werner Blaser Copy Share Image
“Sultan bahu none as hazrat sultan bahu born in Punjab Pakistan was sufi sent and sufi poet his poetry is very famous… — sultan bahu Copy Share Image
I've never read a book [ Nnedi Okorafor's Lagoon] like it before. Big and sprawling with a million points of view, including… — Justine Larbalestier Copy Share Image
I started writing as a child. But I didn't think of myself actually writing until I was in college. And I had… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
“Is this what I am doing now? Watching the currents, passages of life around me. I am not looking for books to… — Robert Trabold Copy Share Image
My debut book is a collection of personal stories and advice about communication on the Internet. More specifically, the downfall of communication… — Franchesca Ramsey Copy Share Image
Westboro would quote this passage from the book of Leviticus that, for them, shows that the definition of 'love thy neighbor' is… — Megan Phelps-Roper Copy Share Image
“The Book of Lists* produced a rather famous collection of fears that surprised many of us when the top five turned out… — Rob Jolles Copy Share Image
I'm incredibly lazy. On a day off, I'm more likely to be sitting on our sofa reading a book than out and… — Phoebe Fox Copy Share Image
As for the author, he is profoundly unaware of what the classical or romantic genre might consist of… In literature, as in… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
I don't know where everything is going, but I'm pretty confident that people like books - the objects. So I'm going to… — Carol Anshaw Copy Share Image
Television is the literature of the illiterate, the culture of the low-brow, the wealth of the poor, the privilege of the underprivileged,… — Lee Loevinger Copy Share Image
I've heard people have written books of me. People don't even know me, but they've written a book on me. You ever… — R. Kelly Copy Share Image
“I wish we weren't like this. You know, demon, demon-hunter. I wish I'd met you in a normal high school, and taken… — Rachel Hawkins Copy Share Image
The first time I saw a review of one of my permaculture books was three years after I first started writing on… — Bill Mollison Copy Share Image
Every now and then, someone will tell me that one of my books has made them laugh out loud. I never believe… — Mary Roach Copy Share Image
“Years after the war, after marriages, children, divorces, books, he came to Paris with his wife. He phoned her. It's me. She… — Marguerite Duras Copy Share Image
“In the books I find the thrum of everything unsayable. The characters weep the way I want to, love the way I… — Alexandria Marzano-Lesnevich Copy Share Image
What I would really love to happen to me would be if I came upon an idea that would keep me busy… — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
“cite the following books: The Supreme Court Explained by Ellen Greenberg, Norton Publishing, 1997; The Complete Idiot’s Guide to the Supreme Court… — Max Allan Collins Copy Share Image
“I count it a mistake of our mistaken democracy, that every man who can read print is allowed to believe that he… — D.H. Lawrence Copy Share Image