Get your friends together, go to your local bookstore and have a book-buying party. — Roy Blount, Jr Copy Share Image
Bookstore operators tell us that the books which head the bestseller list are books on peace and happiness. — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
We were just a one-room bookstore; we didn't have any money for lawyers. — Lawrence Ferlinghetti Copy Share Image
My main interest was finding boyfriends. I'd park myself in the bookstore and read with one eye on everyone coming in. — Sally Mann Copy Share Image
I think it's easy to get a book in a bookstore. I think it's just damn near impossible to get a book… — Larry Winget Copy Share Image
“She was so real here. [...] There, the distance between us was an impossible void; I felt all the reasons to stay… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
I do a lot of research. For 'I Am Legend', I did a lot of research about survivors. If everybody is dead… — Alice Braga Copy Share Image
Some writers like to work in other places like coffee shops, but I can't - I'd end up people-watching. And if I… — Julie Kagawa Copy Share Image
Tacked above my desk are photos of artists I admire - Hopper, Sargent, Twain - and postcards from beloved bookstores where I've… — J. R. Moehringer Copy Share Image
To walk into a modern-day bookstore is a little bit like studying a single photograph out of the infinite number of photographs… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
When I go out shopping and pass a bookstore, I always grab a couple of cookbooks, so I have a library of… — Johnny Mathis Copy Share Image
One of the fine moments in 1940s film is no longer than a blink: Bogart, as he crosses the street from one… — Manny Farber Copy Share Image
After years of practice, I can walk into a bookstore and understand its layout in a few seconds. I can glance at… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
“The bookstore was a wreck. That much hadn't been a dream. I began to stand and stopped, realizing there was a sheet… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
The Simpson's in Piccadilly has been turned into the largest bookstore in all of Europe! How can they fill it? All of… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
“I thought of the cool, fresh air of the city I'd always dreamed of living in. The art museums and trolleys and… — Heather Demetrios Copy Share Image
“He also entered a bookstore called “Books ‘n’ Stuff,” that stocked more videos and greeting cards than books. Furthermore, its supermarket lighting… — Lilian Jackson Braun Copy Share Image
“He walked among the bookstore shelves, hearing Muzak in the air. There were rows of handsome covers, prosperous and assured. He felt… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
When it comes down to helping kids, a lot of ways for education to move forward is through music because that's exciting… — Diplo Copy Share Image
Browsing the first editions at my local independent bookstore, I came across 'Pastoralia,' a collection of stories by George Saunders. I'd read… — Trenton Lee Stewart Copy Share Image
When I go to places and do book tours, I don't really like doing traditional bookshops. It's nice to walk people through… — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
One day, when my son was eight, he came into the kitchen while I was cooking and said: 'You put bad words… — Jill McCorkle Copy Share Image
“Do not insult a writer by asking him questions related to books written by someone else. If you are not reading the… — Robin Sacredfire Copy Share Image
As I watched bookstores close, I began to wonder how that felt for the owners. Owning a bookstore was their dream and… — Karen Kingsbury Copy Share Image
“Yes, we know you are a graduate with PhD. But when was the last time you chase after a book shop to… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“... Bookstore, which smelled the way only a new book from England does when you open it for the first time, faintly… — Frederick Beuchner Copy Share Image
I was that kid with the glasses and the hungry expression who haunted every library book sale and used bookstore in town:… — Seanan McGuire Copy Share Image
I recommend anybody go to a bookstore, go down the self-help or new-age section, and just walk those aisles. See what book… — Tom Araya Copy Share Image
The first bookstore I loved wasn't a little independent gem nestled in a neighborhood: it was a modest Waldenbooks in our local… — Celeste Ng Copy Share Image
I first got really interested in Noh in about 1977. There was an independent bookstore in Bloomington, Indiana where I was going… — William T. Vollmann Copy Share Image
Genres do exist because frequent users of any large bookstore can instantly tell what any piece of fiction is supposed to be… — John Clute Copy Share Image
I can walk into a bookstore and hand over my credit card and they don't know who the hell I am. Maybe… — E. L. Doctorow Copy Share Image
“There is nothing like the smell of a bookstore. If you ask me, it's actually a combination of smells: part library, part… — Kathryn Fitzmaurice Copy Share Image
A woman at a bookstore in Brattleboro, Vt., put Castle Freeman Jr.'s novel 'Go With Me' in my hand, and I took… — Charles Bock Copy Share Image
Nothing will ever replace the experience of wandering haphazardly through a great bookstore, no matter how many algorithms are developed to find… — Dominique Browning Copy Share Image
“Standing in a bookstore, near a street where you used to live, I found myself wishing you would walk through the door… — Lang Leav Copy Share Image
Books, I knew then and now, give body to our ideas and imaginations, make them flesh in the world; a bookstore is… — Lewis Buzbee Copy Share Image
I can't pass a bookstore without slipping inside, looking for the next book that will burn my hand when I touch its… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
An honest bookstore would post the following sign above its 'self-help' section: 'For true self-help, please visit our philosophy, literature, history and… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
There's something called the 'Washington Read,' which is the habit of many locals to go into a bookstore, pull a book off… — Mark Leibovich Copy Share Image