I often get asked, 'Is the book dead?' It hasn't happened yet. It's different than music. Music was always meant to be… — Chip Kidd Copy Share Image
The richly cadenced prose is hypnotic, the research prodigious, the analysis acute, the mood spellbinding, and the cast of characters mythic in… — Ron Chernow Copy Share Image
When I was 7, my proudest possession would have been my bookshelf 'cause I had alphabetized all of the books on my bookshelf. — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
The advice I would offer to any writer is that even when you think you have revised your book to the point… — Michael Korda Copy Share Image
When I saw how much the message of the song resonated with people I began to realize we're all on the same… — Matthew West Copy Share Image
It seems to me that literature is giving way a little bit to the immediacy of other diversions, other forms of entertainment.… — James Salter Copy Share Image
I could, of course, have done no more if no less than affiliated myself in one way or another with a particular… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
To be quite honest, the joyful relief of the publication of my book was short-lived. — Amanda Knox Copy Share Image
Today at school I will learn to read at once; then tomorrow I will begin to write, and the day after tomorrow… — Carlo Collodi Copy Share Image
The fact is that there is a profound spiritual hunger in the western world which, for a variety of reasons, its church… — Melanie Phillips Copy Share Image
Once I'd worked out that I couldn't possibly expect people to enjoy a monstrous, 3000-page book, I realised I could in fact… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
The things that are really important to me are my man, my animals and my books. I don't need anything else. — Mary Crosby Copy Share Image
We too are called to withdraw at certain intervals into deeper silence and aloneness with God, together as a community as well… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
“The Deliverator belongs to an elite order, a hallowed subcategory. He’s got esprit up to here. Right now, he is preparing to… — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
Deborah Rodriguez went to Afghanistan to transform her own life and ended up revolutionizing the lives of many of her Afghan sisters.… — Masha Hamilton Copy Share Image
My books are very few, but then the world is before me - a library open to all - from which poverty… — Joseph Howe Copy Share Image
Real life is a story, too, only much more complicated. It’s still got a beginning, a middle, and an end. Everyone follows… — Chris Wooding Copy Share Image
I have a very low tolerance for boredom and often think I would have missed out on books entirely if Id grown… — Rick Yancey Copy Share Image
“Don't let any situation intimidate you anymore, don't accept defeat anymore.” — Jaachynma N.E. Agu Copy Share Image
The lives great artists live and the books they write are two very different things. — Michael Cunningham Copy Share Image
Publishing a novel was such a proud thing for me. When I was a kid, I used to say to my mum… — David Thewlis Copy Share Image
I think I'm much more comfortable talking about other books than my own! — Jennifer Weiner Copy Share Image
In 2011, I announced that I was going to retire, and my agent panicked. So she says: 'No, no, no. You have… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
