The book must of necessity be put into a bookcase. And the bookcase must be housed. And the house must be kept.… — William E. Gladstone Copy Share Image
I have loved books all my life. There is nothing more beautiful in our material world than the book. — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
Even the bad books I write are satisfying. I'm my least critical reader. — Cynthia Voigt Copy Share Image
MAY it please your Honors: I was desired by one of the court to look into the books, and consider the question… — James Otis Copy Share Image
We have a generation of kids who may never see a bookshelf or never see books in houses. What are they going… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
To be a photographer, one must photograph. No amount of book learning, no checklist of seminars attended, can substitute for the simple… — Harry Callahan Copy Share Image
I grew up on comic books. 'X-Men' was my favorite team; Wolverine was my guy. At 8 years old, I dressed up… — Brian Tee Copy Share Image
There once was a man called Rousseau who wrote a book containing nothing but ideas. The second edition was bound in the… — Benjamin Wiker Copy Share Image
The only book I ever read cover to cover was The Pete Rose Story. I read half of The Lou Gehrig Story… — Pete Rose Copy Share Image
What has happened in most of my books is the call to the extraordinary world, the hero's push, or that push has… — Karan Bajaj Copy Share Image
Shakespeare was not a scholar in the sense we regard the term to-day, yet no man ever lived or probably ever will… — Joseph Devlin Copy Share Image
Our instructed vagrancy, which has hardly time to linger by the hedgerows, but runs away early to the tropics, and is at… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
I read that book How to Hug a Porcupine [by Julie Ross] - it's my parenting bible. They say you have to… — Kelly Ripa Copy Share Image
One of the advantages of the book's having been out there for more than a quarter century is that there's been time… — Andrew Tobias Copy Share Image
“You can print a book, unfortunately you can’t print the audience” — Benny Bellamacina Copy Share Image
...the reader who plucks a book from her shelf only once is as deprived as the listener who, after attending a single… — Anne Fadiman Copy Share Image
And also it's an ever-gathering process. If I pick up the Sporting News or some sports publication and there's an article on… — Vin Scully Copy Share Image
Most people believe that great leaders are distinguished by their ability to give compelling answers. This profound book shatters that assumption, showing… — Adam Grant Copy Share Image
One day I was talking about what I was going to do next, and just found myself announcing it: 'I'm going to… — John Burnside Copy Share Image
Because there is nothing I would rather do than rummage through bookshops, I went at once to Hastings & Sons Bookshop upon… — Mary Ann Shaffer Copy Share Image
I do think that hip-hop has a relationship with comic book culture, and Kung Fu movies too, for that matter. — Ali Shaheed Muhammad Copy Share Image
My life has been an open book, really. Everybody knows everything about me. — Rod Stewart Copy Share Image
It will comfort us when we must wait in distress for the Savior's promised relief that He knows, from experience, how to… — Henry B. Eyring Copy Share Image
We have more freedom of the press than any other country in a similar position. Even way back in the frightened '50s,… — Pete Seeger Copy Share Image
Life is a building. It rises slowly, day by day throughout the years. Every new lesson we learn lays a block on… — J.R. Miller Copy Share Image
The book tour has been really interesting and very gratifying. I have not book toured before. I've never had quite as much… — Leonard Nimoy Copy Share Image
Perfect heroines, like perfect heroes, aren't relatable, and if you can't put yourself in the protagonist's shoes, not only will they not… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
I use my awards as doorsteps. Others are in the office or in little cubbyholes in our library – they go between… — Helen McCrory Copy Share Image
What readers ask nowadays in a book is that it should improve, instruct and elevate. This book wouldn't elevate a cow. I… — Jerome K. Jerome Copy Share Image
Elton John's home is laden with trinkets and books relating to Satanism and witchcraft. — Bernie Taupin Copy Share Image
I've always said if somebody wrote a book and they took their whole life to learn that knowledge in that book, why… — Jeff Olson Copy Share Image
Many readers judge of the power of a book by the shock it gives their feelings. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
“Even a book can be dangerous in the wrong hands, and when that happens, you blame the hands, but you also read… — Erika Johansen Copy Share Image
Angle of Repose is one of my favorite books. I fell in love with it in college. When I submitted The Night… — Elizabeth Crook Copy Share Image
I think the further away you get from completing a book, the more responses you see to it from readers, the more… — Joe Abercrombie Copy Share Image
No one ever addresses the possibility that a writer might not like her book. — Emily Gould Copy Share Image
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