If men were to be destroyed and the books they have written were to be transmitted to a new race of creatures,… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I educated myself, and it made me feel good. I went to museums. I read books. I did all the things, pretty… — Stephanie Seymour Copy Share Image
If there's a gun on the wall in act one, scene one, you must fire the gun by act three, scene two.… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
There's an inherent idea that if a Black executive producer and a Black director are going to do a movie based on… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I saw a poet chase a butterfly in a meadow. He put his net on a bench where a boy sat reading… — Karl Kraus Copy Share Image
I'm pretty much an open book. I am a fanatic golfer and golf nut. If I have three free hours any day,… — Thomas Friedman Copy Share Image
The things we respond to at twenty are not necessarily the same things we will respond to at forty and vice versa.… — Gabrielle Zevin Copy Share Image
I did take one drawing class in school, but for this book I spent a lot of time talking to painters and… — Liza Campbell Copy Share Image
The peculiarity of all death-based religions is that their subject-matter is entirely outside of facts. Men could think and think, talk and… — Charlotte Perkins Gilman Copy Share Image
According to energy medicine, we are all living history books. Our bodies contain our histories- every chapter, line and verse of every… — Caroline Myss Copy Share Image
“You see, Armand, there was a new hunger within me, and on some days I can assure you I felt fairly ravenous.… — Tatiana de Rosnay Copy Share Image
I have walked with people whose eyes are full of light but who see nothing in sea or sky, nothing in city… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
We all become different readers in how we respond to books, why we need them, what we take from them. We become… — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
Im all about entertaining and keeping a reader on the edge of their seat, so to me, the social issues have to… — Andrew Gross Copy Share Image
So when the book came out, my mother stunned us all by leaving my father. I think three months before the book… — Terry Gross Copy Share Image
The problem with writing a book in verse is, to be successful, it has to sound like you knocked it off on… — Dr. Seuss Copy Share Image
It's being a grown up, which I never figured out how to do, scrubbing the tub, and remembering to eat and shampoo… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
Comerado, this is no book,Who touches this, touches a man,(Is it night? Are we here alone?)It is I you hold, and who… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
Hey, guess who's gay? The Green Lantern from the comic books. Today Mitt Romney knocked him down and shaved his head. — David Letterman Copy Share Image
The script is the coloring book that you're given, and your job is to figure out how to color it in. And… — James Spader Copy Share Image
I've always believed in writing without a collaborator, because where two people are writing the same book, each believes he gets all… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“I feel so much better having this book sitting on my cookbook shelf, just to help balance out the butter and cream… — ChiWei Ranck Copy Share Image
It has historically been a comfort for the bourgeois and that you can read the most extreme books and not change. You… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
I'm tired of the 'can't win against evil' way. I'm sorry, you cannot. They'll run you over. So that is my one… — Laura Schlessinger Copy Share Image
If I am intuitively led to buy and read a book, what that means is that there is something there that will… — Echo Bodine Copy Share Image
“for the love of all that is hot and steamy, I don’t want any bitching about the length of the book, the… — J.A. Huss Copy Share Image
So many (too many) books are published every year, and it seems everyone is writing a book. Perhaps we should all be… — Tracy Chevalier Copy Share Image
My understanding is that a book becomes a best seller only when it is pirated, sold on footpaths and at traffic lights. — Ravi Subramanian Copy Share Image
Actors are agents of change. A film, a piece of theater, a piece of music, or a book can make a difference.… — Alan Rickman Copy Share Image
For better or worse, we have to bridge this divide between developing cars that drive by the book and cars that drive… — Karl Iagnemma Copy Share Image
I love smart commercial fiction. Susan Isaacs, for example and the readers who interest me are, in the preponderance, women. I am… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“If you occasionally wonder how I know about some of the events I describe in this book, I don't. I have found… — Steve Martin Copy Share Image
“Your mouth is not given to you for feeding alone; it is given to you to programme events and circumstance around you.” — Jaachynma N.E. Agu Copy Share Image
To know yourself you need not go to any book, to any priest, to any psychologist. The whole treasure is within yourself. — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
If I read a book that cost me $20 and I get one good idea, I've gotten one of the greatest bargains… — Tom Peters Copy Share Image
You come home to find your 17-year-old daughter engrossed in a book. Which would delight you more - if it were 'Twilight'… — Michael Gove Copy Share Image
Businesses, like babies and books, need nurturing, time, energy, love, planning and, yes, money to develop, grow and prosper. — Rachael Bermingham Copy Share Image
For English assignments I was constantly coming up with these strange adventure stories... But I actually wanted to be an artist, or… — Paul Kane Copy Share Image
I think that there are empty ecological niches in the literary landscape crying to be filled and when a book more or… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
My life has been the antithesis of that book 'The Secret'. I've always been interested in doing what I do. I love… — Aaron Stanford Copy Share Image
