What a writer's obituary should read - he wrote the books, then he died. — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
I don't want to stand with somebody's praise. Whereas now when people come up to me, they say, "I love the bookstore"… — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
When you say to somebody, "I'd like to recommend a book to you," you're typically talking to a person who is willing… — Keegan-Michael Key Copy Share Image
I think it's nice to get a break from all of the big Hollywood comic book action-movies and see something that's relatable… — Aubrey Plaza Copy Share Image
Apprehend God in all things, for God is in all things. Every single creature is full of God and is a book… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
Would God give a bird wings and make it a crime to fly? Would he give me brains and make it a… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
Getting a book published made me feel a little bit sad... I felt driven by the need to write a book, rather… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
I am Envy, begotten of a chimney-sweeper and an oyster-wife. I cannot read, and therefore wish all books were burnt; I am… — Christopher Marlowe Copy Share Image
“My job is never boring," Staples said. "There's nuts-and-bolts stuff like getting the tarpaulin over the shaft when it rains, and so… — China Miéville Copy Share Image
Writing a book is like masturbation, and making a movie is like an orgy. — Clive Barker Copy Share Image
I can never read this book, just like I can never see a movie that I wrote a screenplay for. I can… — Richard Price Copy Share Image
...That he'd seen...two people, a young man and a woman, sitting on invisible furniture with their feet up, reading books and eating… — Megan Whalen Turner Copy Share Image
If I open a Batman book, and he doesn't look right, I can't do it. It has so much to do with… — Pete Holmes Copy Share Image
Shut up the door: who loves me must not look / Upon the withered world, but haste to bring / His lighted… — Alice Cary Copy Share Image
I'm always doubting my work, even when people are kind enough to say good things. I still have a hard time believing… — Donald Ray Pollock Copy Share Image
The popular scientific books by our scientists aren't the outcome of hard work, but are written when they are resting on their… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
If you were to second guess your decision to book some time to visit an Indian community, that would be a reservation… — Brian Regan Copy Share Image
I write books for teenagers because I vividly remember what it felt like to be a teen facing everyday and epic dangers.… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
“A book is a friend that gives all it has in return asks for nothing except its safety” — Bharath Swaminathan Copy Share Image
There are certain phrases in books of mine, and I don't know where they came from, or how I was capable of… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
I like to think of myself as the people's pop star a little bit. I respect Lady Gaga so much, and I… — Bonnie McKee Copy Share Image
I would go to the beach in my turtle neck, all bundle up. I would read my book and kind of scowl,… — Rachel McAdams Copy Share Image
I have a screened in porch, and it's nice to curl up with a book outside when it's raining, especially an old… — Amanda Hocking Copy Share Image
We can make this industry and this environment and comic book shops and comic book conventions and comic books themselves, we can… — Noelle Stevenson Copy Share Image
If you're just starting off as an artist, steal as much inspiration from everything you like, as much as you can. Take… — Yukimi Nagano Copy Share Image
Books are the ultimate Dumpees: put them down and they’ll wait for you forever; pay attention to them and they always love… — John Green Copy Share Image
My taking pictures means I'm taking a series of pictures which become an essay and then get extended into a book. That's… — George A Tice Copy Share Image
“She might be a captive, but in this room, with a book in her hand, she could be free.” — Jennifer Donnelly Copy Share Image
When I write a book, I write very cleanly from page one to the last page. I hardly ever write out of… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
I actually think there are more Republicans than people realize who would be sympathetic to immigration reform in the rank and file.… — E. J. Dionne Copy Share Image
“The white man in the book, Gulliver, roved from peril to peril, each new island a new predicament to solve before he… — Colson Whitehead Copy Share Image
Books have their idiosyncrasies as well as people, and will not show me their full beauties unless the place and time in… — Elizabeth von Arnim Copy Share Image
Book depository is nothing new; there've been outlets selling books internationally via mail order for many decades - the only change is… — Charles Stross Copy Share Image
I don't write as much now as I used to, but I write. The lines still come, maybe periodically, and I'll go… — John Trudell Copy Share Image
It was a book [George Packer written on our presence in Nigeria] that was killed by the response of other people. Which… — Rem Koolhaas Copy Share Image
There's nothing like privacy. You know, I like people. It's nice that they might like my books and all that...but I'm not… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
So many of my books, I don't want to say they have messages, but they have important things to say. — Lois Lowry Copy Share Image
If the 21st Century is the era of knowledge and of knowledgeable human-force, then, to extol this force, Gujarat must form a… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
Picture books have terrible PR amongst the children of this country. Ask any librarian: after a certain age, children just aren't interested… — Rebecca Serle Copy Share Image
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