Book Quotes · Page 169

“When a man solved his problems by punching them, books were often a foreign thing.”

— Brian McClellan

I once stole a pornographic book that was printed in braille. I used to rub the dirty parts.

— Woody Allen

There is more than one way to burn a book. And the world is full of people running about with lit matches.

— Ray Bradbury

Untouchability, I hold, is a sin, if Bhagavadgita is one of our Divine Books.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Even the bad books I write are satisfying. I'm my least critical reader.

— Cynthia Voigt

“You have to learn to look at the whole of something, not just the parts.”

— Marie Lu

I hope that books don't go the way of albums and CD, large format albums, and physical product.

— Dwight Yoakam

I would put books on par with chocolate, because a good book is delicious.

— Nikki Giovanni

Why can't God just defeat the devil and get rid of evil? It's the same reason the comic book character can't get…

— Bill Maher

My first book is called 'The New Age Millennium: An Expose of Symbols, Slogans and Hidden Agendas.' When the book first came…

— Demond Wilson

I've worked very hard in this book to keep the lines of communication open. I don't want to turn someone away from…

— Jared Diamond

I'm happy if my book makes you want to kiss your family... if we can reconcile with each other no matter where…

— Uwem Akpan

The studying, the books, exams, arguments, theories. The jokes and pints, laughter, kisses and songs. Life was like running, ninety percent sweat…

— Siobhan Dowd

I love books, I love art, I'm a fanatic nature and wildlife person. People assume I'm a political animal, power hungry, wanting…

— David Mixner

There are two schools. The school where you go and open a book, and then there's the school of life. When you…

— Cesar Millan

“Solo me queda decir que amo a esta mujer más que a mi vida, y pase lo que pase, haga lo que…

— Lolo Mayaya

“Books never cease to astonish me. When I was a child, I knew--in the incontestable way that children know things--that God was…

— Martha Cooley

At least I was true. My intellectual abilities gave me a release, and an excuse. I shunned company because I preferred books;…

— Robin McKinley

“Well, took awhile but ANCIENT LOYALTIES is now published.. Available in paperback, KINDLE ND AUDIBLE…This book couples adventure with Romance…My prior books…

— Tony Attanasio

I wrote for years before I was ever published, and I don't think I could ever stop. That said, I was also…

— James Rollins

In my own experience as president of Brazil I observed first hand many of the trends that Nam identifies in this book,…

— Fernando Henrique Cardoso

The age of the book is not over. No way... But maybe the age of some books is over. People say to…

— Stephen King

We live in an age of science and of abundance. The care and reverence for books as such, proper to an age…

— Ezra Pound

No strict schedule, but I write nearly daily in my journal. Sometimes I go back and pull out things to give to…

— Marie Bradby

If you we're a library book, I would never bring you back.

— Chloe

We may live without friends; we may live without books But civilized men cannot live without cooks.

— Anonymous

My father had a small Estate in Nottinghamshire; I was the Third of five Sons.

— Jonathan Swift

Let us be very careful that we never exalt any minister, or sermon, or book, or friend above the Word of God.

— J. C. Ryle

Heaven Is as the Book of God before thee set, Wherein to read His wondrous works.

— John Milton

The fire of literacy is created by the emotional sparks between a child, a book, and the person reading.

— Mem Fox

The internet creates more of an appetite for media - it doesn't replace physical books, radio or TV.

— Marissa Mayer

I love indices! They are poetry in and of themselves, depending on the book.

— Wendy C. Ortiz

I work hard, I work very hard. All the books at least 30 revisions.

— Ha Jin

Literary prizes serve a purpose if they allow for discussion of books.

— Richard Flanagan

I didn't want to write a book that suggested that magic good/technology bad.

— David Liss

I think a lot of us who are in books now were nervous children.

— Gene Luen Yang

She accepted it from then on. Books liked her. Books wanted to look after her.

— Sarah Addison Allen

Freeing Your Child from Anxiety is an excellent book, one of the best of its kind.

— Judith S. Beck

I always carry a book with me to read on the bus, and I tend to arrive everywhere early.

— Amanda Knox

“The book is like the wheel - once invented, it cannot be bettered.”

— Umberto Eco