People in their forties, fifties, and onward enjoy the whole world of books in a different way than the Internet-age kids do. — Oscar Hijuelos Copy Share Image
Three publishers came to me at the White House after George lost and said, 'We would like to publish your book.' I… — Barbara Bush Copy Share Image
Borrowers of books, those mutilators of collections, spoilers of the symmetry of shelves, and creators of odd volumes. — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
There's no one thing you can do to have success, but if you have a plan and you keep doing things, you'll… — M.J. Rose Copy Share Image
The popular scientific books by our scientists aren't the outcome of hard work, but are written when they are resting on their… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
I believe in the value of the book, which keeps something irreplaceable, and in the necessity of fighting to secure its respect. — Jacques Derrida Copy Share Image
Of books in our time the variety is so voluminous, and they follow so fast from the press, that one must be… — Amos Bronson Alcott Copy Share Image
In World War II, the book you have in front of you, it was said and it is probably true, that there… — Oliver North Copy Share Image
“find the experience of diving into a new world the most exhilarating of sensations,” he said. “I agree. Each book is like… — Santa Montefiore Copy Share Image
If I was in love with someone, I would get their picture out of the school yearbook and do portraits. If I… — Lynn Johnston Copy Share Image
You hear all this stuff about inner peace. Hey, there's nothing wrong with it, but I say, hit that line hard. Crack… — Deacon Jones Copy Share Image
In the early '90s, I was disillusioned after the blasts and riots in Mumbai. I was in college and started thinking that… — Amish Tripathi Copy Share Image
Real life this fdar had taught me that in the adult world, fate was chaotic and uncertain. Guidelines for success were arbitrary.… — Ethan Gilsdorf Copy Share Image
We have been counseled to "seek . . . out of the best books words of wisdom." It is pointed out in… — Henry D. Taylor Copy Share Image
The religious neutrality in our schools is, I would argue, one of our strengths. Teachers cannot inhibit or deride religion. But this… — Adam Hamilton Copy Share Image
Life, as the most ancient of all metaphors insists, is a journey; and the travel book, in its deceptive simulation of the… — Jonathan Raban Copy Share Image
Writing, acting, music, comedy. A deep love of literature and books. Thank God for all the artists who've helped me. — Bill Hicks Copy Share Image
At the end, I cobbled scenes all together and smoothed out the transitions as much as possible. Incidentally, I would not recommend… — Liza Campbell Copy Share Image
The book 'Do You!' is about your inner voice. And when you connect to that voice then you - then the freedom… — Russell Simmons Copy Share Image
Every reader, if he has a strong mind, reads himself into the book, and amalgamates his thoughts with those of the author. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Life moves all too fast. When you feel weak, discouraged, depressed, or afraid, open the Book of Mormon and read. — Boyd K. Packer Copy Share Image
The only possible way to begin a book is to tell oneself that its eventual failure is guaranteed — but survivable. — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
“Situations and people are a lot like books. Always take time to read them, pause, and then read again. Make sure you… — Matthew Wilson Copy Share Image
I go into Daunt Books in Marylebone every couple of weeks. My wife Sara demolishes books, but I only buy stuff occasionally.… — Noel Gallagher Copy Share Image
It actually got me upset reading about adopted children. They become junkies or criminals or actors. I wanted to write a book… — Michael Nyqvist Copy Share Image
The President's announcement sounded less like a national energy plan than like a page from an election-year play book. This Administration's plan… — Nick Rahall Copy Share Image
I try to write books that are different from the books I've already written. I think one of the thing I really… — James Frey Copy Share Image
I will say that Rick will probably die before the end of the book. I'll go ahead and put that in print.… — Robert Kirkman Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I always thought that I'd be a comic book artist. It took a long time to start… — Daniel Johnston Copy Share Image
Outside sleep's open window, between the drops of rain, history is writing a recipe book for every earthly pain. — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
I am becoming increasingly difficult to please as a reader, but I adore being surprised by a really wonderful book, written by… — Alexandra Fuller Copy Share Image
As we get older, our fears, in some way, sharpen and become more personal, because we can no longer - let's say… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
The radio has so many rules, and songs don't. You don't necessarily write to a rule book unless you're, like, just doing… — Tom Petty Copy Share Image
The user of the electric light - or a hammer, or a language, or a book - is the content. As such,… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
Children are illuminated text-books, breviaries of doctrine, living bodies of divinity, open always and inviting their elders to peruse the characters inscribed… — Amos Bronson Alcott Copy Share Image
The best children's book writers are not people who have kids, but people who write from the child within themselves. — Andrea Brown Copy Share Image
Those books of mine that are remunerative - I'm not talking about poetry here - take years to write, and I am… — Vikram Seth Copy Share Image
But to me, the most important page in my daughter's book is the last one - because it's blank. It says 'Your… — Brad Meltzer Copy Share Image
I was very clear that I wanted to keep 'Thor' out of the rest of the Marvel universe for no less than… — J. Michael Straczynski Copy Share Image
God's the seamtress that tailor-fitted my pain yo I got scriptures in my brain I can spit at yo dane straight the… — Curtis Jackson Copy Share Image