For me writing is that place where I can escape; it's where I let my thoughts run wild. — Ella Henderson Copy Share Image
We must wash literature off ourselves. We want to be men above all, to be human. — Antonin Artaud Copy Share Image
“Remember, this person burns books. Does he really deserve to live?” — Diane Setterfield Copy Share Image
“The writings are built by imagination. Emotions fill the colours to them.” — Sameer Khan Copy Share Image
It's very hard to articulate the things that are important about writing. — Tim O'Brien Copy Share Image
Some writers pick a topic and write around that, but I like to include it all. — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
As a writer, you always read in two minds: You read as a reader and you enjoy it, and you look at… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
“SOYINKA WON THE NOBEL PRIZE ACHEBE, LITERARY COMMANDER P.D. JAMES, WE LOVE HER AGATHA CHRISTIE, QUEEN OF CRIME” — S. A. David Copy Share Image
Honestly, I think we should be delighted people still want to read, be it on a Kindle or a Nook or whatever… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
I do have fun writing, and a long time ago, I told myself, 'You got to have fun at this, or it'll… — Elmore Leonard Copy Share Image
You can write and write, but if you don't have someone who can nail that character, it's never going to live. — Jamie Hewlett Copy Share Image
“One thing that separates would-be writers from working writers is that the latter know their work will never match their dreams.” — Ralph Keyes Copy Share Image
I just write from my own experience and they're very real. They're all the things that I've been through, all situations I've… — Lola Young Copy Share Image
“Being a writer is like being in a relationship. If you're not 100% committed to your writing, you will fail to be… — Patti Roberts Copy Share Image
“You make me love books and the words inside them, because they talk about you. I know they do, they tell me… — Nema Al-Araby Copy Share Image
“But as my father told him, and as anyone who reads regularly might agree, the only thing that has to be similar… — Alice Ozma Copy Share Image
The subject of the novel is reality liberated from soul. The reader in complete independence presented with a structured process:let him evaluate… — Alfred Doblin Copy Share Image
“To be taught to write or to speak — but what is the use of speaking if you have nothing to say?… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
“I spent the afternoon in a bookstore. There were no books in it. None had been printed for nearly half a century.… — Stanisław Lem Copy Share Image
Many of Judy Blume's books - which I devoured when I was growing up and where I found characters that were believable… — Jeff Kinney Copy Share Image
Books did not need to be beautiful back in the Fifties, because nothing else was beautiful back then. Books were simply there:… — Joe Queenan Copy Share Image
“But to continue the story of my professional experiences. I made one pound ten and six by my first review; and I… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
I am a binge reader, with a tendency to throw myself at a writer, immerse myself in their work. — Rumaan Alam Copy Share Image
Literature is so common a luxury that the age has grown fastidious. — Henry Theodore Tuckerman Copy Share Image
I may not have become a good writer, but I managed to make a living out of writing. — Ruskin Bond Copy Share Image
“Motivational and moral books can change your present and future. Only The Bible can change your past.” — Alin Sav Copy Share Image
I love to read. I have a Kindle, and it's nice to be able to download books that people refer. — Kellan Lutz Copy Share Image
“The best thing about a book is that you don't have to plug it in.” — Joseph Voelbel Copy Share Image
“All books are divisible into two classes: the books of the hours, and the books of all Time.” — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
Librarians lend people books from the library. The best librarians are children's book librarians. — Richard Scarry Copy Share Image
All I've tried to do (with my writing) is capture the essence of my time. — Robert Penn Warren Copy Share Image
“A world without books is like a playground without children. Natasha Johnstone” — Natasha Johnstone Copy Share Image
