The only advice I can give to aspiring writers is to write the book that you would want to read, and hope… — Ruth Ware Copy Share Image
I want to write the sort the book that my people want to read, even if the market is small. — Robert Dessaix Copy Share Image
For me books have always been an incredibly solid part of my life, both as escapism and simply as resource. — Jackie French Copy Share Image
I have read some great books recently: "Heaven is For Real," "Bud Not Buddy," and my favorite, "Tiger Eyes." — Coco Jones Copy Share Image
I do love secondhand books that open to the page some previous owner read oftenest. The day Hazlitt came he opened to… — Helene Hanff Copy Share Image
“This is one of the chief differences between a child's experience of a favorite book and an educated adult's. For the adult,… — Laura Miller Copy Share Image
You have to remember that it is impossible to commit a crime while reading a book. — John Waters Copy Share Image
I'm supposed to say, Bill O'Reilly, that's immoral - click - and then walk back in and book his A block the… — Andrea Mackris Copy Share Image
I don't read reviews or take any feedback from anyone. Here's the thing: The stories don't even care what I think about… — J.R. Ward Copy Share Image
I think the term "artist's novel" for me has referred to writing which supports an art practice or a more specifically a… — Jill Magid Copy Share Image
We are free, in the West, to choose; we have real choice to pursue our own desires; we are free to set… — Ibn Warraq Copy Share Image
I'd never been interested in the Kennedy assassination until '88, when I read Libra. And from that point, I went out and… — James Ellroy Copy Share Image
The book is all in us. Fool, hearest not thou? In thine own heart day and night is singing that Eternal Music… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Learn how to cook. Read books that will educate you. Get an education. Get a career. And support yourself. And live in… — Chris Rock Copy Share Image
A good book holds you down. It’s an anchor that keeps you from getting up and having another gin and tonic. — Roy Blount, Jr Copy Share Image
Spare a thought for the poor introverts among us. In a world of party animals and glad-handers, they're the ones who stand… — Jeffrey Kluger Copy Share Image
It said what he would have said, if it had been possible for him to set his scattered thoughts in order. It… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
To own a certain book - and to choose it without help - is to define yourself. — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
Perhaps it is partly that we need to love books ourselves as parents, grandparents and teachers in order to pass on that… — Michael Morpurgo Copy Share Image
Through Heaven's Gate and Back speaks to all of us that have been abused as children. Lee Thornton's descriptions of the aftereffects… — Charles L. Whitfield Copy Share Image
I accumulated in those years so fine a surplus in the Book of Observance that I have been drawing confidently upon it… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
I don't necessarily think I look to books for ideas, but sometimes when I'm in the process of reading a great book,… — Dan Mangan Copy Share Image
“People can’t read a book if they don’t know it exists. All authors need to do marketing, regardless of how they published.” — Jo Linsdell Copy Share Image
I read Christopher McDougall's book 'Born to Run.' If running were a religion, this would be its bible. I actually scribbled my… — Jennifer Carpenter Copy Share Image
My foray into young adult lit was by no means planned. I wrote the first 'Alfred Kropp' book as an adult novel,… — Rick Yancey Copy Share Image
