Not that the writers weren't good. I believe in those books and those writers very much. It's just that in the climate… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
It was in the beginning of the month of November, 17--, when a young English gentleman, who had just left the university… — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
At about six in the morning of July 3, 1860, while I was watering my petunias, and thinking of nothing in particular,… — Edmond Francois Valentin About Copy Share Image
The challenges in taking any IP into any other platform are best met by empowering the individuals that can work best in… — Jeph Loeb Copy Share Image
Who are we, who is each one of us, if not a combination of experiences, information, books we have read, things imagined?… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
The book [The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane] is about the fact that living in this world means that your heart is… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
Parker wasn't supposed to be a series. He was supposed to be one book, and if he was only going to be… — Donald E. Westlake Copy Share Image
Based on what you know about him in history books, what do you think Abraham Lincoln would be doing if he were… — David Letterman Copy Share Image
Train yourselves. Don't wait to be fed knowledge out of a book. Get out and seek it. Make explorations. Do your own… — Irving Langmuir Copy Share Image
My mum was never too keen on TV, so we kids all went to the library and got books out. Right from… — John Grisham Copy Share Image
nobody ever wrote to me saying"you know ender's game was a pretty good book, but you know what it really needs a… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
Pedro Teixeira, the great Portuguese merchant-adventurer, wrote a beautiful description of a coffeehouse with windows overlooking the Tigris and the ruins of… — Annia Ciezadlo Copy Share Image
With the communication internet, whole industries have been disrupted. You're in the publishing industry, you understand that. Before, we had newspapers, magazines… — Jeremy Rifkin Copy Share Image
“I understand the fear that by losing contact with books on the printed page, we're somehow surrendering some aspect of our humanity,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Everyone must leave something behind when he dies, my grandfather said. A child or a book or a painting or a house… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
Ben remembered reading about curators in "Wonderstruck", and thought about what id meant to curate your own life, as his dad had… — Brian Selznick Copy Share Image
One cannot simply read the Bible, like other books. One must be prepared really to enquire of it. Only thus will it… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
A book is a private thing, citizen; it belongs to the one who writes it and to the one who reads it.… — Rikki Ducornet Copy Share Image
“Each life lived eventually became a book. How a single letter becomes a word, becomes a sentence, becomes a paragraph, before finally… — Betta Ferrendelli Copy Share Image
The Christ within who is our hope of glory is not a matter of theological debate or philosophical speculation. He is not… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
The America that never cared or felt guilty about portraying us as undignified people on their television screen, or in some old… — Leonard Peltier Copy Share Image
I own a few thousand snapshots, which is small by the standards of most collectors I know. I generally only buy photos… — Ransom Riggs Copy Share Image
My main qualm about TV criticism has been when people review TV the way they review movies. They watch the pilot, and… — Michael Schur Copy Share Image
Books are never out of humour; never envious or jealous, they answer all questions with readiness; ... they teach us how to… — Holbrook Jackson Copy Share Image
“When I think back on all the refugee camps I visited, all over the world, the people always asked for the same… — Will Schwalbe Copy Share Image
You must on no account attempt to use the squares given in the Book of the Sacred Magic of Abramelin the Mage… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
The young man who, at the end of September, 1924, dismounted from a taxicab in South Square, Westminster, was so unobtrusively American… — John Galsworthy Copy Share Image
I have a scenario but almost always it's entwined with at least one person to begin with. Then I sort of expand… — Benjamin Percy Copy Share Image
I have an enduring, very robust infatuation with dictators. I have an infatuation with Stalin, Mao, and Mussolini. In the Paris Review… — Mark Leyner Copy Share Image
“I’ve been trying to write the perfect book since high school. e results are in a large Rubbermaid tub in my closet.… — Jason W. Freeman Copy Share Image
A haunting, harrowing punch to the heart, Among the Missing is flat-out brilliant. About the secrets we keep, the lives we are… — Caroline Leavitt Copy Share Image
Orma moved a pile of books off a stool for me but seated himself directly on another stack. This habit of his… — Rachel Hartman Copy Share Image
“I never wish I could go back and write more, no. I spent a long, long time trying to write the book… — John Green Copy Share Image
I think that most people go to bookshops and have no idea what they want to buy. Somehow the books sit there,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There are two methods for the literary study of any book - the first being the study of its thought and emotion;… — Lafcadio Hearn Copy Share Image
Folk-lore means that the soul is sane, but that the universe is wild and full of marvels. Realism means that the world… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Well, there's a Book that says we're all sinners and I at least chose a sin that's made quite a few people… — Sally Stanford Copy Share Image
What is interesting is that John Lewis actually got interested initially in the civil rights movement because of a comic book. So… — Daniel H. Pink Copy Share Image
I always feel I have made unfilmable books. I even felt that way about a book of mine that was later made… — Rick Moody Copy Share Image
If you give the government the right to determine the consumption of the human body, to determine whether one should smoke or… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image