Memorizing, guessing, looking at pictures, predicting, substituting, and skipping, are not reading; they are very bad habits. — Phyllis Schlafly Copy Share Image
The first four months of writing the book, my mental image is scratching with my hands through granite. My other image is… — Mary Higgins Clark Copy Share Image
I've written enough books with real celebrities, such as Walter Payton and Hank Aaron and Billy Graham, to know that fame looks… — Jerry B. Jenkins Copy Share Image
Babies are a nuisance, of course. But so does everything seem to be that is worthwhile - husbands and books and committees… — Vera Brittain Copy Share Image
I've never talked to anyone writing a book on me. I've had so much written about me that is made up, usually… — Warren Beatty Copy Share Image
I still love the book-ness of books, the smell of books: I am a book fetishist—books to me are the coolest and… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
My books are offered through Podiobooks.com and the iTunes Music Store as free audio downloads. I don't sell them. — Nathan Lowell Copy Share Image
It is all fiction, only autobiographical in the sense it is about a small town. None of the incidents in the book… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
If you look at the steps being taken towards Scottish independence, they're being dealt with politically in very dull and boring ways.… — Momus Copy Share Image
I really like how the sixth book is going. A lot happens in the sixth book and a lot of questions are… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“I had often seen my master and Dick employed in reading; and I had a great curiosity to talk to the books,… — Olaudah Equianom Copy Share Image
While reading 'David Copperfield' in the middle of the night - probably because of the light, I had insomnia for the first… — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
I don't have any one way to tell a story. I don't have any rule book of how it's supposed to be… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
By the time I wrote my memoir, 'Men We Reaped,' I had been running from writing it for a long time. When… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
I came to think that nobody from England could draw American comic books, because they were clearly all done by this sort… — Dave Gibbons Copy Share Image
“... because I can read you like a book and because the thing about a beloved book, if it's a good one,… — Ali Smith Copy Share Image
Sangh Parivar criminals get protection in certain BJP-run states such as U.P. and Gujarat. Such protection is unavailable in Kerala. There is… — Pinarayi Vijayan Copy Share Image
Most people don't have the money to spend on advertising to create awareness among readers, nor do they have the contacts at… — Sara Paretsky Copy Share Image
Everybody who reasons carefully about anything is making a contribution ... and if you abstract it away and send it to the… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
“And this book was an attempt to be with these feelings, also to find a place that will allow both to remember… — David Grossman Copy Share Image
Part of the reason I wrote the book was I wanted to understand for myself why such good people let themselves get… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
I'm so grateful to everyone who has bought a copy of 'Girl Online.' I love that so many of my viewers are… — Zoe Sugg Copy Share Image
Books don't exist unless you read them. And it's a two way process - you write the book as you read it… — Samuel West Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I loved having a book in my hand. I still do. I wasn't a fast reader, but… — Rhea Perlman Copy Share Image
Let no man despise the oracles of books! A book is a dead man, a sort of mummy, embowelled and embalmed, but… — William Godwin Copy Share Image
“But this is not a book about robots. Rather, it is about how we are changed as technology offers us substitutes for… — Sherry Turkle Copy Share Image
“When you're in love, you want to tell the world. This book is a personal statement, reflecting my lifelong love affair with… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
I like mechanical things; my first book was a mechanics guide - that was what my parents couldn't pry away from me;… — Philipp Meyer Copy Share Image
The grand old Book of God still stands; and this old earth, the more its leaves are turned over and pondered, the… — James Dwight Dana Copy Share Image
I'm very much to blame for not seeing it before, but who on earth goes about suspecting an impossible outlandish thing like… — Mary Stewart Copy Share Image
With books, as with companions, it is of more consequence to know which to avoid, than which to choose; for good books… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
Scarcity is a captivating book, overflowing with new ideas, fantastic stories, and simple suggestions that just might change the way you live. — Steven Levitt Copy Share Image
Getting the book published and the movie made was not an easy task. But it helped. Because even though it's a difficult… — Molly Bloom Copy Share Image
I use Pinterest for everything. Book collections, trips, hobbies. It's all there. I planned my wedding on it. When I had a… — Ben Silbermann Copy Share Image
Humor is the oxygen of children's literature. There's a lot of competition for children's time, but even kids who hate to read… — Sid Fleischman Copy Share Image
All the creativity books in the world aren’t going to help you if you’re unwilling to have lousy, lame, and even dangerously… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
It's my story ["Selling Isobel"].I chose to write a screenplay about it because I think film is the quickest medium to get… — Frida Farrell Copy Share Image
“What better place to kill time than a library? And for me, what better way to get to know someone than through… — Diane Setterfield Copy Share Image
I couldn't imagine anyone ever reading a book enough to make it look like that. It looked like it had been driven… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
Man is the animal who weeps and laughs - and writes. If the first Prometheus brought fire from heaven in a fennel-stalk,… — John Cowper Powys Copy Share Image
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