It's this mood, these sentiments - the excitement of exploration and the surprises and delights of travel to foreign locales - that… — Mary Roach Copy Share Image
Books, like lives, are always unfinished even when they end, for to write is to struggle with contingency, to impose a certain… — Mark Kingwell Copy Share Image
I've got a long list of books I wish I'd never written-and I've kept them all out of print for the past… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
We should read music in the same way that an educated adult will read a book: in silence, but imagining the sound. — Zoltan Kodaly Copy Share Image
I like to think that each book I start is a completely new departure But I’ve learned that whatever you do, readers… — Ian Mcewan Copy Share Image
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I remember a lot of dreams. Sometimes they are hard to distinguish from what has really happened. That is not so terrible.… — Per Petterson Copy Share Image
When it comes to achieving your dreams, the excuse "I don't know where to start" is no longer valid. Between the countless… — Hal Elrod Copy Share Image
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In HEATHEN, R. Flowers Rivera remixes the classical and the Biblical, the usual and the typical until what we thought we knew… — Terrance Hayes Copy Share Image
Giles: Smell is the most powerful trigger to the memory there is. A certain flower, or a a whiff of smoke can… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
I think one of the ways you avoid being angry is to avoid being angry at the people in power. They might… — Joshua Ferris Copy Share Image
Mary properly bore the name of Virgin, and possessed to the full all the attributes of purity. She was a virgin in… — Gregory Palamas Copy Share Image
As we started working with leaders, providing them with assessment feedback, noticing the impact it was having on them, and their teams,… — Suzanne Bates Copy Share Image
Kate Bernheimer's fiction offers a unique and delicate gift, the tempting mirage of a grace that constantly escapes. The Complete Tales of… — Lydia Millet Copy Share Image
Mêmewars is electricity in language, eccentricity at its best where 'there's a profusion of presents.' This book makes eye contact with she… — Nicole Brossard Copy Share Image
I wouldn't overall say that "The Diagnosis" is a funny book. I would say that it has comic moments. It's a modern… — Alan Lightman Copy Share Image
Most of the things that are supposed to be so objectionable in books are things that every teenager, in the United States,… — Bennett Cerf Copy Share Image
For instance, in 1999, Bill Gates not only published a new book on work at the speed of thought but also detailed… — Paul Virilio Copy Share Image
I used to read a lot of fashion magazines: my favourite was 'Nylon.' I used to cut out all the pictures from… — Yuna Copy Share Image
If I were planning to be stranded on a desert island, I wouldn't take Freud's books with me, because I've already read… — Anne Roiphe Copy Share Image
I've never turned into a bee - I've never been chased by a mummy or met a ghost. But many of the… — R. L. Stine Copy Share Image
“Female readers, on the other hand, were unmoved by the book, one of them going so far as to give it the… — Deborah Copaken Kogan Copy Share Image
Everything has already begun before, the first line of the first page of every novel refers to something that has already happened… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
I used to write fiction, non-fiction, fiction, non-fiction and have a clear pattern because I'd need a break from one style when… — Zoe Foster Blake Copy Share Image
In the case of 'The Book Thief,' my research was hearing the stories of my parents when I was a child. But… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
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I'm thinking my next book should be set on a tropical island, which will obviously require days, even weeks of meticulous research,… — Liane Moriarty Copy Share Image
More and more people think of the critic as an indispensable middle man between writer and reader, and would no more read… — Randall Jarrell Copy Share Image
I wrote 'The Art of the Deal' and numerous other books. Some were number one best-sellers. I guess 'The Art of the… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
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I gauge success in years, not weeks. The weekend box-office approach to book launches is short sighted and encourages crappy books. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Books to judicious compilers, are useful; to particular arts and professions, they are absolutely necessary; to men of real science, they are… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
The Bible is the chief moral cause of all that is good and the best corrector of all that is evil in… — Noah Webster Copy Share Image
If I have not read a book before, it is, for all intents and purposes, new to me whether it was printed… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Inviting children as gospel learners to act and not merely be acted upon builds on reading and talking about the Book of… — David A. Bednar Copy Share Image
For a woman to be able to dominate and also be feminine and soft, thats a talent. And its not all about… — Usher Copy Share Image
A lot of martial artists that I know, a lot of officers that I know, they all are really into comic book… — Katy O'Brian Copy Share Image