With the use of psychedelics, it was all based around the Tibetan Book of the Dead, using them to experience enlightenment. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Rescue Me' is the first book in a three-book series. Although, like all my series, the books are purposely written so that… — Rachel Gibson Copy Share Image
Perhaps no other book has been denounced so vigorously by those who have never read it as has the Book of Mormon. — Boyd K. Packer Copy Share Image
I am too old to have ever been very worried about what "genre" any given book of mine might be. I read… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“Your words are powerful so what you say goes a long way to either establish or destroy you; this is why you… — Jaachynma N.E. Agu Copy Share Image
When I was a little boy in Worcestershire reading history books I never thought I should have to interfere between a king… — Stanley Baldwin Copy Share Image
I write for no other purpose than to add to the beauty that now belongs to me. I write a book for… — Jack London Copy Share Image
I have always been a writer of letters, and of long ones; so, when I first thought of writing a book in… — Laurence Housman Copy Share Image
If I were related to Monet, I don't know if I would be comfortable becoming an artist because it's too much, the… — Dree Hemingway Copy Share Image
We only do what we think is good and what we're happy with. I do that in stand-up, I even do it… — Ricky Gervais Copy Share Image
“Anyone watching me might have thought I was consulting a reference book, I turned the pages so fast. And I suppose I… — Ian McEwan Copy Share Image
People think that if you've written a book and somebody's given you a pat on the back then, you know, it's all… — Barry Lopez Copy Share Image
I was incredibly determined - I wrote short stories, I wrote the beginnings of novels. I wrote a little children's book and… — Candace Bushnell Copy Share Image
It makes no difference to me whether I shoot you or you fall to your death.” “It does make a difference,” I… — Becca Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
When I went to high school in Australia, I was exposed to textbooks that outlined evolutionary ideas - such as ape-like creatures… — Ken Ham Copy Share Image
I was extremely lucky to get this project [Brief Interviews with Hideous Men]. It was one of those things that I worked… — John Krasinski Copy Share Image
I just like the comic book sensibility. If I can turn them into films and TV series, that's just icing on the… — Gale Anne Hurd Copy Share Image
“This book is for women trying to find their "right"place, when so much they have had faith in has let them down.” — D. Adiba Copy Share Image
I skip the introduction. If the book goes in the trash, I want it to go because of my thoughts on it,… — James Frey Copy Share Image
The Imperfect Pastor by Zack Eswine might be the most helpful and profound book I've read in years. If you're in pastoral… — Matt Chandler Copy Share Image
“This book would not have been made without the tireless mentoring and rare friendship of Christian Bok, Steven Collis and Nicole Markotic.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you've really loved a book, or a movie for that matter, really loved it, what you want is that same book… — Michael Cunningham Copy Share Image
There are a lot of books about the passing of the English aristocracy, but the vast majority of Long Islanders don't understand… — Nelson DeMille Copy Share Image
After I die..if I ever get chance to read the book of my life, I would start it from the page when… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Many a man in his hour of trial has turned to the Book of Mormon and been enlightened, enlivened, and comforted. The… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
[His] library was a fine dark place bricked with books, so anything could happen there and always did. All you had to… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
I don't sit down with a goal of writing. I read books or magazines. I watch TV. I go to the doctor.… — Brian Regan Copy Share Image
This character's entirely invented, and the woman that I interviewed wouldn't recognize herself, or really anything about herself, in this book, which… — Arthur Golden Copy Share Image
In the fairy tale the painting represents the here and now. The book is actually divided into five sections, through which the… — Kit Williams Copy Share Image
I thought of the structure as musical. The first piece, for instance, contains the names/subject matter of every person to come in… — Hilton Als Copy Share Image
It's so tedious writing cookbooks or writing the recipes because I've never been much of a measurer. But to write a book,… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
I work for two years on a book and it comes out and two days later I've got my first e-mail: When… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
Reading a book is like re-writing it for yourself. You bring to a novel, anything you read, all your experience of the… — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
The etiquette of blurbs means it's not hard to not blurb something (if it's not by a friend, or student): everyone knows… — Jim Shepard Copy Share Image
You're grounded!!!! You can't go out and prowl the L.A. streets. You've got to do something more edifying, emboldening and altogether more… — James Ellroy Copy Share Image
When I was child, I never spoke. Teacher used to write remarks on my note book. My mom sent me to a… — Boman Irani Copy Share Image
We possess books we read, animating the waiting stillness of their language, but they possess us also, filling us with thoughts and… — David L. Ulin Copy Share Image
“At times, I have been convinced that books hold all the material of life--at least all the stuff that fits between an… — Abelardo Morell Copy Share Image
“I like books. I thought you liked books." "Let's be honest, Rudy, books are pornography for brains. All that subtext and bullshit… — Hannah Moskowitz Copy Share Image
Together, we can make ourselves a nation that spends more on books than on bombs, more on hospitals than the terrible tools… — Robert Kennedy Copy Share Image
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