The library is…a university of the people, from which the students are never graduated. — Katharine Sharp Copy Share Image
If you didn't want to be written about, you shouldn't have been born to a writer! — Emily Yoffe Copy Share Image
“The highway of grace will get you somewhere a whole lot faster then the freeway of spite.” — Aaron Lauritsen Copy Share Image
“A person who can read and doesn't, is no better off than a person who can't read.” — Alton Carter Copy Share Image
This is a much more fitting interpretation of the book than its modern interpretation. — Robert Vaughan Copy Share Image
With my writing, what I want to do is humanize the young people I write about. — Walter Dean Myers Copy Share Image
“We read a lot of books. Children's books mostly, because they're always much more truthful than adult books. And much more entertaining,"… — Polly Horvath Copy Share Image
Patrick Rothfuss gives us a fabulous debut, standing firmly on the main stage of the fantasy genre and needing no warm-up act.… — Kevin J. Anderson Copy Share Image
There are two kinds of writers; the great ones who can give you truths, and the lessor ones, who can only give… — Clifton Fadiman Copy Share Image
“Writers and learners will write better and learn more if they understand the "why" of what they are studying.” — William Zinsser Copy Share Image
Socialist writers are made of sterner stuff than those who only let their characters steeplechase through trouble in order to comeout first… — Christina Stead Copy Share Image
“In the end he read everything that came his way, and he did not have a favorite author but rather many who… — Gabriel García Márquez Copy Share Image
The most accomplished way of using books is to serve them as some people do lords; learn their titles and then brag… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
“All that Mankind has done, thought, gained or been is lying as in magic preservation in the pages of Books. They are… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
And so with Hemingway's writing, he famously wrote to one of his publishers - he said, you don't need a high school… — Lesley M. M. Blume Copy Share Image
“Everyone loved a good reader. And he'd always loved being a great reader - until recently. Maybe it was just part of… — Ian Sansom Copy Share Image
The novel that's contemporary in the sense of being wholly 'of now' is an impossibility, if only because novels may take years… — Graham Swift Copy Share Image
One's life is more formed, I sometimes think, by books than by human beings: it is out of books one learns about… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
Perfection is an unattainable goal. It isn't going to be perfect. Just get words down on paper, and when you stumble to… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
“Anyone who loves books the way Homer does, loves libraries, too. It doesn't matter if the library has fancy red leather chairs… — Suzanne Selfors Copy Share Image
“Ernest Hemingway, much like the Artisan hero in his novel, A Farewell to Arms, wanted to avoid figurative language (the language of… — David Keirsey Copy Share Image
Let us remember that the central reality must be sought in the writer's work: it is what the writer chose to write,… — Yukio Mishima Copy Share Image
“IN LIFE ONE MUST LEARN HOW TO WASH THEIR OWN BACK” — Qwana M. "BabyGirl" Reynolds-Frasier Copy Share Image
