“You don't know what love is until someone lives with you while you write a book.” — Thulani Davis Copy Share Image
I'm a very ordinary human being; I just happen to like reading books. — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Sometimes music, movies and books are the only things that let us feel like someone else feels like we do. — Marilyn Manson Copy Share Image
We need to read good books, and for that to happen, we need to share good books. — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
I'm in the middle of my sixth book, which is about animals at the Los Angeles Zoo. — Betty White Copy Share Image
We don't have to think up a title till we get the doggone book written. — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
A single line in the Bible has consoled me more than all the books I ever read besides. — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
A book, a true book, is the writer's confessional. For, whether he would have it so or not, he is betrayed, directly… — Nelson Algren Copy Share Image
When you write your first book aged 25 or so, you have 25 years of experience, albeit much of it juvenile experience.… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
If a book comes from the heart, it will contrive to reach other hearts; all art and author-craft are of small amount… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
I thought when I started writing that I'd have a book out in four or five years, and as it became apparent… — Ben Fountain Copy Share Image
“Our original idea was to write a book titled Fifty Shades of the Hunger Games, by J.K. Rowling with Stephen King: A… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
Jesus left a long time ago, said he would return. He left us a book to believe in, in it we've got… — Marvin Gaye Copy Share Image
I can clearly trace my passion for reading back to the Jonesboro, Georgia, library, where, for the first time in my life,… — Karin Slaughter Copy Share Image
I have no plan to retire anytime soon, although remember I am 50 years old! I do plan on the near future… — Vinnie Vincent Copy Share Image
Kids and adults have a difference of opinion when it comes to what constitutes legitimate reading. Adults often push books that they… — Jeff Kinney Copy Share Image
the pleasure of possession, whether we possess trinkets, or offspring - or possibly books, or prints, or chessmen, or postage stamps -… — Agnes Repplier Copy Share Image
“On the first day of the second term, Yaw watched the new students amble in. They were always well-behaved children, these boys,… — Yaa Gyasi Copy Share Image
Society is the stage on which manners are shown; novels are the literature. Novels are the journal or record of manners; and… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
In the first batch of readers, back in the '60s and '70s, the criminal class was still literate, so I would get… — Donald E. Westlake Copy Share Image
In Because, Joseph Riippi says he wants this book to be ‘a love letter, a prayer, a purge’ but it actually becomes… — Kevin Sampsell Copy Share Image
For Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, he came to me and said, "I want to do everything that's in the book, and… — John August Copy Share Image
If you try to control it too much, the book is dead. You have to let it fall apart quite early on… — Anne Enright Copy Share Image
Book - Learning : The dunce's derisive term for all knowledge that transcends his own impertinent ignorance. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
For reasons which many persons thought ridiculous, Mrs. Lightfoot Lee decided to pass the winter in Washington. — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
A book is like a child: it is easier to bring it into the world than to control it when it is… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
“Come with me,' Mom says. To the library. Books and summertime go together.” — Lisa Schroeder Copy Share Image
That heartbreaking moment when you finish an amazing book, and you are forced to return to reality. — Grace Paley Copy Share Image
Book of Ecclesiastes, God is saying... Write a good story, take somebody with you and let me help — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
“I am fortunate to be a resemblance, rather than a replication of who I was yesterday.” — The Letters Of Gratitude Copy Share Image
The Bible is a book that has been read more and examined less than any book that ever existed. — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
“That's just the thing, I love so many of our book boyfriends, ALL of them actually." -Scarlett” — Erin Noelle Copy Share Image
“Leaving behind books is more beautiful. There are already enough children” — Margurete Yourcenar Copy Share Image
“You can print a book, unfortunately you can’t print the audience” — Benny Bellamacina Copy Share Image
“I'm not trying to please anyone. I'm just trying to write a damn book.” — Richard Denney Copy Share Image