“But I'm also addicted to books. And I know there has never been a human being or a television show, no matter… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
The umlaut isn't on my birth certificate. I had this book as a child called Chloe and Maude, and there was an… — Chloe Sevigny Copy Share Image
Books are meat and medicine and flame and flight and flower steel, stitch, cloud and clout, and drumbeats on the air. — Gwendolyn Brooks Copy Share Image
How could anyone not want to live when there were so many things to live for? There were rainy nights and wind… — Michelle Magorian Copy Share Image
For the first time I am working on a book that is not limited and that will take every bit of experience… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
I was a police reporter, so I got into the worlds that I write about, and I think many of the details… — Michael Connelly Copy Share Image
All students need to know about color is the basic color wheel and complimentary colors. There are many books on color theory;… — Sergei Bongart Copy Share Image
“Do not buy finery or jewels, because books are worth more than they are. Adorn your understanding with their precious ideas, because… — Luisa Capetillo Copy Share Image
As a book person and a movie person, I feel Jewish. My Dad was more Buddhist than anything, and on the West… — Jonathan Raymond Copy Share Image
I have to get three pages done every day, and there's usually a point about 150 pages in where everything falls apart,… — Andrew Sean Greer Copy Share Image
I love young adult fantasies. While I say that, I have not seen all of the Twilight and Harry Potter movies. But… — Viola Davis Copy Share Image
If you're following the news, you know that the major religions differ in their interpretation of the holy books. For example, one… — Scott Adams Copy Share Image
Also, I had read a book called She's Not There: A Life in Two Genders, written by a professor who had gone… — Mercedes Ruehl Copy Share Image
When I am writing political op-eds, I do think carefully about the impact of my words. When I am writing fiction, it's… — Elif Safak Copy Share Image
“I read and read and read with an intensity I’d never really known before. I mean, I’d always considered myself to be… — Matt Haig Copy Share Image
Everyone caved, adopted loose [accounting] standards, and created exotic derivatives linked to theoretical models. As a result, all kinds of earnings, blessed… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
Writing is acting in the sense that you're imagining and inhabiting another. In the book I was trying to get at the… — Rebecca Miller Copy Share Image
There are countless books written on self-defense. Not all are non- sensical, but many are. Nathaniel Cooke has clearly thought a great… — Robert Twigger Copy Share Image
Back at his chair he cannot remember what he was reading. He feels the books beside him to find the one that… — Thomas Harris Copy Share Image
“. . .the books we don't read are full of warnings; we will either never read them or they will arrive too late.” — Javier Marías Copy Share Image
We worshipped in the temple of cutthroat competition, and so some cooked the books, because the treasure is so great. — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
I've always had a fondness for language... English. Not that I use it correctly but I like words. I like books and… — Joel Plaskett Copy Share Image
In this age of the electronic media and the mass distribution of the printed word, God will hold us accountable if we… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
My book centers in on the New Testament, the goal being to help a person who wants to understand the Bible to… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
I think when I write movies and plays and books and magazine articles, they're all storytelling, and reality is the common denominator… — Lawrence Wright Copy Share Image
I read that book, 'Lonesome Dove,' and I told my agent that they were gonna make a miniseries out of it and… — Barry Corbin Copy Share Image
Actually, I love trying to figure out why certain books become hits while others, which may be just as good, have trouble… — Jay Asher Copy Share Image
In the prequel we're going to tell about the characters before Left Behind, and the book would end with the rapture instead… — Jerry B. Jenkins Copy Share Image
Every book has its own ending, every life has its own story, if u don't like where Ur life has been stop… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think the thinking is, in the comic books, I should pack as much onto a page as possible, because, you know,… — Chester Brown Copy Share Image
I cannot imagine a sorrier pursuit than struggling for years to write a book that attempts to appeal to people who do… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
It was a good moment, the kind you would like to press between the pages of a book, or hide in your… — Rick Bragg Copy Share Image
Print books have an amazing superpower because they don't disappear when you're done with them. Books on the shelf remind you that… — Robin Sloan Copy Share Image
Book-jacket design may become a lost art, like album-cover design, without which late-20th-century iconography would have been pauperized. — James Wolcott Copy Share Image
A bookcase is as good as a view, as much of a panorama as the sight of a city or a river.… — Anatole Broyard Copy Share Image
I am completing a book I began back in 2002 called 'Poems in the Manner of.' 'The Matador of Metaphor' is from… — David Lehman Copy Share Image
The only book by a modern president that bears serious comparison with Obama's 'Dreams From My Father' is Jimmy Carter's short campaign… — Jonathan Raban Copy Share Image
“My plan is to continue teaching many more years than the 32 years I've already enjoyed and continue writing, and promoting my… — Ana Monnar Copy Share Image
I'm always prepared for the worst. I was prepared to have the book come out, sell seven copies, and have to keep… — Augusten Burroughs Copy Share Image
I feel very close to French culture and to the French humanism, which occasionally one finds, even in the highest places. And… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
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