I love reading. I'm very much into history, novels, biographies and I have a wide range of thrillers. — Bruno Tonioli Copy Share Image
Writer is a monkey, jumping from one tree to another in the jungle of words. — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
One of the most constant and sustaining truths of my life has been this: I love the library. — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
I like to have books around to give me ideas-to get the verbal part of my brain to start working. — Sean Lennon Copy Share Image
A writer is not a confectioner, a cosmetic dealer, or an entertainer. — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
The writer is someone who tears himself to pieces in order to liberate his neighbor. — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
I'm a really slow writer. What I need to start writing on any given day, is a kernel, a line of dialogue,… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
I will probably write an hour a day and spend eight hours a day biting my knuckle and worrying about not writing. — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
I'm a better writer than a performer. Everyone wants to feel like they're a bit of a polymath, and I certainly feel… — Ivo Graham Copy Share Image
Many writers are afraid of writing something bad, so they dont try or give up when their efforts dont lead to a… — Lauren Tarshis Copy Share Image
On the strength of Vonnegut's reputation, 'Breakfast of Champions' spent a year on the best-seller lists, proving that he could indeed publish… — Charles J. Shields Copy Share Image
Be original. That's my best advice. You're going to find that there's something that you do well, and try to do it… — Bob Seger Copy Share Image
“My books are friends that never fail me." ( Letter to his mother, Margaret A. Carlyle ; 17 March 1817)” — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
The more I like a book, the more reluctant I am to turn the page. Lovers, even book lovers, tend to cling.… — Anatole Broyard Copy Share Image
“Vic smelled the vast vault filled with books before she saw it, because her eyes required time to adjust to the cavernous… — Joe Hill Copy Share Image
“She loved books. She loved them with her senses and her intellect. They way they looked and smelled; the way they felt… — Betty Smith Copy Share Image
“Books can change minds and change worlds, open doors and open minds, plant seeds that can grow into magical or even terrifying… — Anna James Copy Share Image
“All of us are writers reading other people's writing, turning pages or clicking to the next screen with pleasure and admiration. All… — Pamela Paul Copy Share Image
He that loves a book will never want a [close] friend, a wholesome counselor, a cheerful companion, an effectual comforter. By study,… — Isaac Barrow Copy Share Image
Access to knowledge is the superb, the supreme act of truly great civilizations. Of all the institutions that purport to do this,… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
“There is a problem with writers. If what a writer wrote was published and sold many, many copies, the writer thought he… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
“Choosing a book is so gratifying, it’s worth dragging out the process, starting even before finishing the current one. As the final… — Pamela Paul Copy Share Image