Don't talk about things you don't like. Talk about music that you love, books that you've read. I put a lot of… — Boy George Copy Share Image
... as usual I am suffering much from doubt as to the worth of what I am doing and fear lest I… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
I really don't mind dying because I figure I haven't wasted this life. Up until my first book was published I had… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
The advice I would offer to any writer is that even when you think you have revised your book to the point… — Michael Korda Copy Share Image
I've read over 200 self improvement books. I know what to do to change my life around, but I have the fear… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I've worked out a Ninja Replacement Score for novels. It's basically the number of characters that need to be replaced by ninjas… — Janni Lee Simner Copy Share Image
And there lies the horror: the past we remember is devoid of time. Impossible to reexperience a love the way we reread… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
The Holy Book calls upon Muslims to resist tyranny. Dictatorships in Pakistan, however long, have, therefore, always collapsed in the face of… — Benazir Bhutto Copy Share Image
I had written a book. For various reasons, the publishing industry had decided that my book was going to be 'important.' The… — Akhil Sharma Copy Share Image
I wish I had read Sacred Pregnancy when I was pregnant instead of the dozen books I had to piece together to… — Mayim Bialik Copy Share Image
Back in middle school, Catherine and I had gone through this stage where all we would read were fantasy books. We'd consume… — Meg Cabot Copy Share Image
Sometimes, though, I feel that pushing books is a whole lot like pushing medicine. Think of books as pills. I have pills… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
“My first novel was only a try-out,’ said David carelessly. The sort of thing every undergraduate has to write, but now I… — Angela Thirkell Copy Share Image
Dave Eggers is a prince among men when it comes to writing deeply felt, socially conscious books that meld reportage with fiction.… — Elissa Schappell Copy Share Image
Muscles are in a most intimate and peculiar sense the organs of the will. They have built all the roads, cities and… — G. Stanley Hall Copy Share Image
Instead he thinks up the worst ending imaginable: Hemingway has Catherine die from hemorrhaging after their child is stillborn. It is the… — Matthew Quick Copy Share Image
“His real name is A.J., but he is known in Heaven as Armor because of how resilient he is in his faith… — Sunshine Rodgers Copy Share Image
If you look at the beginning of children's entertainment in literature, the first books that were written for kids were cautionary tales.… — Lee Unkrich Copy Share Image
Anything can become a children's book if you give it to a child...Children are actually the best (and worst) audience for literature… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
I suddenly understood that if every moment of a book should be taken seriously, then every moment of a life should be… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
There is a magic in some books / That sucks a man into connections / With the spirits hard to touch /… — Roger Waters Copy Share Image
A book is a collaboration between the one who reads and what is read and, at its best, that coming together is… — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
I don't want to write a book; I don't want to go on T.V., because I stink at it. The only thing… — Patti Hansen Copy Share Image
“By the time you are old enough to pick up a book like this one, you have learned it: the world is… — Susan Neiman Copy Share Image
Ursula and Gudrun Brangwen sat one morning in the window-bay of their father's house in Beldover, working and talking. — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
The one book necessary to be understood by a divine, is the Bible; any others are to be read, chiefly, in order… — Francis Lockier Copy Share Image
I didn't get into music to become a blues musician, or a country musician. I'm a singer-songwriter. In my book that means… — Justin Townes Earle Copy Share Image
For me specifically, after travelling around the world I noticed that performers who had web shows had huge international popularity and that… — Shangela Copy Share Image
The clergy complain of the enormous spread of bold books, from the infidel tract to the latest handling of the miracle question. — Harriet Martineau Copy Share Image
I was, after all, the daughter of a man who believed that to be involved with books was to live at the… — Mary Cantwell Copy Share Image
It is clear that the books owned the shop rather than the other way about. Everywhere they had run wild and taken… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
Writing is perhaps the greatest of human inventions, binding together people who never knew each other, citizens of distant epochs. Books break… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
No book includes the entire world. It's limited. And so it doesn't seem like an aesthetic compromise to have to do that.… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
“any book in the world - if there was only one way to read and understand it, what would be the point… — Kate Milford Copy Share Image
Everyone if so warm, and the children know my from the children's books. Their oldest siblings or young parents know me from… — Henry Winkler Copy Share Image
“Never judge the others for each one wears a cover for their version of the original. (talking about individuals in the stream… — Jay Woodman Copy Share Image
My earliest memory of books is not of reading but of being read to. I spent hours listening, watching the face of… — Hisham Matar Copy Share Image
“While Karl Marx made some perceptive pronouncements about the value of books, it was the wiser Marx, Groucho, who observed that “outside… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“A book is like a trapdoor that leads to a secret attic: You can open it and go inside. And your world… — Antonio Iturbe Copy Share Image
If you are open-minded and ready to learn, there are many things which you can learn not only from books and instructors… — Haile Selassie Copy Share Image
