In the early 1970s, the northern hemisphere appeared to have been cooling at an alarming rate. There was frequent talk of a… — Stephen Schneider Copy Share Image
I can't pass a bookstore without slipping inside, looking for the next book that will burn my hand when I touch its… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
The people who know me do not ask me about the next book or how it's going. They ask, 'Jason, are you… — Jason Reynolds Copy Share Image
The walking delegates of a higher civilization, who have nothing to divide, look upon the notion of property as a purely artificial… — Thomas Bailey Aldrich Copy Share Image
I interviewed - no - had lunch with Harper Lee several years ago, trying to convince Harper Lee to do "To Kill… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
Books should be right up there with exercise and diet as something that don't just entertain us but heal us. They tell… — Matt Haig Copy Share Image
I'm an open book. People seem to like people that are very open - accepting, and not rude. — Cupcakke Copy Share Image
Think of how much time is spent looking and applying for jobs. Some of those who have read my book on the… — Guy Standing Copy Share Image
I gauge success in years, not weeks. The weekend box-office approach to book launches is short sighted and encourages crappy books. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
All of the insights that we might ever need have already been captured by others in books. The important question is this:… — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
I was once doing a book signing and a man came up to me and said that he gave classes to people… — Martha Stout Copy Share Image
I had found my religion: nothing seemed more important to me than a book. I saw the library as a temple. — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
Readers understand that the books celebrate female power. In the romance novel, the woman always wins. With courage, intelligence and gentleness she… — Jayne Ann Krentz Copy Share Image
Scholars have endlessly written about antebellum Protestant thinking about slavery. Now, finally, Friends of the Unrighteous Mammon turns a spotlight on a… — Lauren F. Winner Copy Share Image
It's not even so much about publicity, it's more just letting people know that things are available, because books aren't a flash… — Ian Christe Copy Share Image
For me, writing for kids is harder because they're a more discriminating audience. While adults might stay with you, if you lose… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
No good book or good thing of any kind shows it best face at first. No the most common quality of in… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Capitalism has been really good to me. I'm very fortunate: I have written books and my books have sold. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
As I do with all of my books, I outlined The Beach House from the beginning to end. — James Patterson Copy Share Image
You can’t know a book until you come to the end of it, and then all the rest must be modified to… — Maxwell Perkins Copy Share Image
I mean, there's always somebody in somebody's administration who jumps out early, sells a book, and goes after the guy who hired… — Bob Dole Copy Share Image
When in many dissections, carried out as opportunity offered upon living animals, I first addressed my mind to seeing how I could… — William Harvey Copy Share Image
No soldier can fight unless he is properly fed on beef and beer. — John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough Copy Share Image
I've heard it said that there are men who read in books to convince themselves there is a God. I know not… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Books on horse racing subjects have never done well, and I am told that publishers had come to think of them as… — Laura Hillenbrand Copy Share Image
In this way, it seems to me that, since 1984, my book on the logistics of perception has been proved totally correct.… — Paul Virilio Copy Share Image
“God doesn’t promise us escape from suffering or pain. Rather, He promises to miraculously use even bad situations for your ultimate good.” — Jim George Copy Share Image
I've never set a book in Europe. I've lived in Europe three times, but somehow or other it wasn't the experience that… — Christopher Koch Copy Share Image
The laureateship [of U.S. Children's Poet] has brought me a couple of appealing contracts, including my first anthology, the 200-poem The National… — J. Patrick Lewis Copy Share Image
In the comic-book world, there tends to be an overblown sense of tradition. Bad habits die hard. There are ways I think… — Frank Miller Copy Share Image
You may be ignorant of all the books in the world, and I hope you are, of all the latest theories, but… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
When I'm in the midst of finishing a book, I can be working around the clock. — Gail Tsukiyama Copy Share Image
I choose my books like I choose my friends if you don't seem intresting then I don't want to read you — Candace House Copy Share Image
Homicide is the major leagues, the center ring, the show. It always has been ... It goes beyond academic degrees, specialized training… — David Simon Copy Share Image
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