“Books had always been a comfort to me, an escape from reality when reality got to be too real.” — Julie Fisher Copy Share Image
“Fame in our day is too common to be confused with the enduring glow around the deserving book.” — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
I don't think women are interesting enough to merit a book. They're more of a pamphlet sex. — Alex Linder Copy Share Image
I can’t persuade myself that one of the problems facing the planet today might be a shortage of books by me, — Lawrence Block Copy Share Image
Miracles is the sort of book that once you've read it you'll wonder where it's been all your life — Kathie Lee Gifford Copy Share Image
The one thing I regret is that I will never have time to read all the books I want to read. — Francoise Sagan Copy Share Image
As a kid, I drew cartoon characters and comic book heroes. Spiderman and the X-Men were my favorites. — Kadir Nelson Copy Share Image
Very young children eat their books, literally devouring their contents. This is one reason for the scarcity of first editions of Alice… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
[People in 1600s] didn't have many books. They would have been staggered by the personal libraries we have today, because books back… — Stephen Greenblatt Copy Share Image
It's just a matter of writing the kind of book I enjoy reading. Something better be happening at the beginning, and then… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
The Mirror Empire is the most original fantasy I've read in a long time, set in a world full of new ideas,… — Adrian Tchaikovsky Copy Share Image
This paperback is very interesting, but I find it will never replace a hardcover book - it makes a very poor doorstop. — Alfred Hitchcock Copy Share Image
What did Napolean do for relaxation? He read a book. What did Lincoln do for relaxation? He read a book. What does… — Jimmy Durante Copy Share Image
As it was, I couldn't escape the feeling that I was out of my element. I found myself thinking of a book… — Charlaine Harris Copy Share Image
A new regulation for the publishing industry: "The advance for a book must be larger than the check for the lunch at… — Calvin Trillin Copy Share Image
History shows us a lot of things. It shows why the Lord's Prayer includes the supplication: "And lead us not into temptation."… — Wolfgang Schauble Copy Share Image
Among the older records, we find chapter after chapter of which we can read the characters, and make out their meaning: and… — Adam Sedgwick Copy Share Image
One of the weapons Marvel used in its climb to comic-book dominance was a willingness to invent new characters at a dizzying… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
In that part of the book of my memory before the which is little that can be read, there is a rubric,… — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
My first book was about grappling with my identity and transitioning medically and socially as a young person. At that point, it… — Janet Mock 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
Interestingly, I never thought Id do an adaptation. Ive also been quite against them. I think trying to translate one medium to… — Andrea Arnold Copy Share Image
For Twilight, I wasn't thinking it was going to be a crazy success, or anything. It had been rejected by all the… — Catherine Hardwicke Copy Share Image
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