There are three types of men in the world. One type learns from books. One type learns from observations. And one type… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
“The 'one book' which hasn't been written yet, even then persistent a book is being written by me, and might never end!… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I do not believe that any book should be denied to the man who possesses the wisdom to understand it, Bruno, but… — S.J. Parris Copy Share Image
Books for children get into schools. Committed teachers use books like mine alongside films, non-fiction and fiction to help children investigate and… — Michael Rosen Copy Share Image
And they will ask thee of the spirit. Say: The spirit proceedeth at my Lord's command; but of knowledge, only a little… — Elijah Muhammad Copy Share Image
I like the idea of being involved in pictures that can entertain the entire family and can stimulate youngsters into looking at… — Nicolas Cage Copy Share Image
I got Michael Caine's book, Acting In Film, and I read it on the plane, desperately trying to glean information from him… — Eric McCormack Copy Share Image
Of all literature I studied, the book that did more than any other to fire my enthusiasm was Philosophy and Opinions of… — Kwame Nkrumah Copy Share Image
It was a complete dream to work with David LaChapelle. I collected his books as a teenager, and I fantasised that he… — Florence Welch Copy Share Image
Words move, turning over like tumbling clowns; like certain books and like fleas, they possess activity. All men equally have the right… — Rose Macaulay Copy Share Image
In the present age, alas! our pens are ravished by unlettered authors and unmannered critics, that make a havoc rather than a… — Aubrey Beardsley Copy Share Image
You need to have a reader's sympathy in order to accomplish anything. It's like at a reading, I find it's better to… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
“It is dangerous to condemn stories as junk which satisfy the deep hunger of millions of people. These books are not literary… — Judith Skelton-Grant Copy Share Image
'Reinventing the Bazaar,' by John McMillan, is a great and fun introduction to the wild variety and importance of markets throughout history… — Adam Davidson Copy Share Image
We find collected in this book [The Bible] the superstitious beliefs of the ancient inhabitants of Palestine, with indistinct echoes of Indian… — Max Nordau Copy Share Image
We are in a great school, and we should be diligent to learn, and continue to store up the knowledge of heaven… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
Writing music is sort of my hobby, but it's been falling off more and more. Doing comic books takes up my entire… — Bryan Lee O'Malley Copy Share Image
After all, I believe it is the style of thought entirely, and the style of expression, which makes the difference in books. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
So my first book I had no experience having written a book, but each book is a little snapshot of who you… — Chang-Rae Lee Copy Share Image
You have to be a lover of books without expecting more of them than they give - a little pleasure, a little… — Anne Roiphe Copy Share Image
Here is book called I Don't Have Enough Faith to Be an Atheist, written by a couple of Christian apologists, which is… — Peter Boghossian Copy Share Image
“The fools read books written by those that don’t understand themselves and question the wise; The wise understand themselves and answer the… — Robin Sacredfire Copy Share Image
Those of us who can remember our childhoods will recall how ardently we relished the moment of the bedtime story, when our… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
I think the suicides in my first book came from the idea of growing up in Detroit. If you grow up in… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
“I am forever an advocate of books, both the reading of them and the writing. There is something sacred to me in… — Shannon Celebi Copy Share Image
It doesn't really matter what "genre" your book is. What matters is that it's a good book of its kind. Whatever that… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
If my book generates any sort of dialogue among Afghans, then I think it will have done a service to the community. — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
I still occasionally need to struggle but I now fear it less. The weapons I fight it with are also my consolations:… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Deliberately or not, every author is of course present in every book he or she writes - even in a scientific text. — Abraham Pais Copy Share Image
My books are about ordinary people placed in extraordinary situations who are able to draw upon their inner reserves to challenge the… — Vikas Swarup Copy Share Image
“All characters and events in this book are made up. If some of them seem familiar, it’s because so many of us… — Stephen Minkin Copy Share Image
I tried to write the book [Today Matters] with integrity and say, health is one of my daily dozen, and I work… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
You know people are always putting Ulysses in the top 10 books ever written but I doubt that any of those people… — Roddy Doyle Copy Share Image
Damning, with bell, book and candle / Some sinner whose opinions are a scandal. / A rite permitting Satan to enslave him… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
“You don’t want to lose the foreign feel of a book entirely, but for me the prime requisite is to get it… — Anthea Bell Copy Share Image
In fact, you don’t have a soul, you are your own soul. In other words, you are not this book, your social… — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
Maybe there will always be a market for the regular comic books because you can read [them] at your own pace. You… — Stan Lee Copy Share Image
“Staring at the blank page before you open up the dirty window let the sun illuminate the words that you could not… — Natasha Bedingfield Copy Share Image
The first place that I can well remember was a large pleasant meadow with a pond clear water in it. Some shady… — Anna Sewell Copy Share Image
The Bhagavad-Gita is a true scripture of the human race a living creation rather than a book, with a new message for… — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image