Book Quotes · Page 9

“A great book feeds our soul and nourishes our spirit in a way nothing else can.”

— C. S. Lakin

When you think of comic book readers, you never think of the brown girl, and I was that.

— Iman Vellani

“Reading a good book is like taking a journey.”

— Emma Gulliford

“You can't judge a book by its steel-toed combat boots.”

— Lauren Oliver

My mother is a huge fan of my work. I told her about 'Coraline' long before the film was made, and she…

— Henry Selick

Normally, I spend a week on the outline and take two weeks to write the book.

— R. L. Stine

At the time I did not know that stories of life are often more like rivers than books.

— Norman Maclean

A lover goes toward his beloved as enthusiastically as a schoolboy leaving his books, but when he leaves his girlfriend, he feels…

— William Shakespeare

When we started Appaloosa, we were going to name it Pegasus because everyone was using Greek names. We filed the name. We…

— David Tepper

“A book may be regarded as irrelevant until it's relevance, importance and purpose is discovered through reading”

— Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

I don't know if I have a book in me, but I'm sure I have more essays.

— Eden Robinson

If you have to learn it from a self-help book, you may be beyond help.

— Wes Smith

I had the advantage, that I know Swedish. So I had the Swedish book and I had a lot of English translations,…

— Liv Ullmann

Kanye [West] just says the funniest analogies that are so random. I should start keeping a book - in 20 years, I'll…

— Kim Kardashian

I read real books. On paper. You know, those printed books? I feel like this is the last thing I do to…

— Gary Shteyngart

Historical investigation and literary criticism have taken the magic out of the Bible and have made it a composite human book, written…

— Bill Vaughan

Here's the point - and Jonah Goldberg reminds us of this. He wrote a blog post that was titled "The MacGuffinization of…

— Rush Limbaugh

I feel that books, just like people, have a destiny. Some invite sorrow, others joy, some both.

— Elie Wiesel

When you write a book, people legitimise it by actually reading the book and so it's almost okay to write another one.

— Eoin Macken

Libraries, whether my own or shared with a greater reading public, have always seemed to me pleasantly mad places, and for as…

— Alberto Manguel

Reading a book is like re-writing it for yourself.

— Angela Carter

I got Michael Caine's book, Acting In Film, and I read it on the plane, desperately trying to glean information from him…

— Eric McCormack

“There was something sexy as hell about us well read book sluts.”

— Haylie Harbour

I never have written every day. When I'm writing a book, I write Monday through Friday. I always try to take Saturday…

— Maya Angelou

I have to declare in all candor that no one interested in being published in our time can afford to be so…

— Richard Curtis