Adapting your own book is like performing open-heart surgery on your own child. — Jonathan Tropper Copy Share Image
“A book is like a quarrel. One word leads to another, and may erupt in blood or print, irrevocably.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“You do everything by the book, like everybody else, you get the same results s everybody else.” — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
A book is like a money-changer: it pays you back in another form what you brint to it. — Austin O'Malley Copy Share Image
I think the book you always like best is the one you're about to write. — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Publishing a book is like stuffing a note into a bottle and hurling it into the sea. — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“Writing a book is like quilting. Once you start, keep on until it's finished.” — Reba Birmingham Copy Share Image
“Writing a book is like dating. It's exciting. It's dreamy. And after four years, I just want to end it.” — Carole Radziwill Copy Share Image
“A book is like a key that fits into the tumbler of the soul. The two parts have to match in order… — Brad Kessler Copy Share Image
A book is like carrying a garden in your pocket. It always is full of life, new smells, and new things to… — Curly Copy Share Image
The Long Goodbye' is one book I like to read over and over again, and it was an enormous inspiration for 'All… — Daniel Handler Copy Share Image
Reading a book is like having the ability to dip a straw into the authors soul and sip and slurp without lowering… — Ash Sweeney Copy Share Image
Whenever you read a good book, it's like the author is right there, in the room, talking to you, which is why… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There are some books in which every poem is a facet of the same thing. So the book is like a piece… — Joan Larkin Copy Share Image
I always say that, for me, writing a book is like a wacky Greyhound bus trip - I know where I'm starting… — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
Writing a book is like washing an elephant: there's no good place to begin or end, and it's hard to keep track… — Azgraybebly Josland Copy Share Image
There are those who say that life is like a book, with chapters for each event in your life and a limited… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Being an author of a book is like being a mother of a debutante in the Middle Ages. You have to present… — Elvira Baryakina Copy Share Image
Dear book, this is another day in my life. A life is like a book. A book is like a box. A… — Gia Carangi Copy Share Image
I once jokingly told someone that every book is like a relationship. They're four or five years long - that's not so… — A.M. Homes Copy Share Image
“I often think publishing a book is like doing a poo. Once it's ready for the world, you have to relinquish that… — H.O. Charles Copy Share Image
Publishing a book is like stuffing a note into a bottle and hurling it into the sea. Some bottles drown, some come… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Because as any writer will tell you, an IDEA for a book is like falling in love, it's all wild emotion and… — Ben H. Winters Copy Share Image
“...and he would have also to endure his book like a form of fatigue, to accept it like a discipline, build it… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
“There was one sure way to avoid being assigned an impromptu chore in our house - be it taking out the trash… — Will Schwalbe Copy Share Image
To me a good book is like a quiet friend—a friend who’s happy to share thoughts and feelings with you, who’s always… — Kevin Brooks Copy Share Image
What I do usually is read the book first, for pleasure, to see if my brain starts connecting with it, as a… — Richard LaGravenese Copy Share Image
“When I was a kid, I just read and read. We were lucky enough to have gone to England and had a… — Franny Billingsley Copy Share Image
