My grief is that the publishing world, the book writing world is an extraordinary shoddy, dirty, dingy world. — V. S. Naipaul Copy Share Image
Movie narration in the forties was radically different than the narrative involved in books. — Robert Benton Copy Share Image
Many writers tend to write summing-up books at the end of their lives. — V. S. Naipaul Copy Share Image
The fastest I've ever done a book is a 112,000-word book in about a month. — Mercedes Lackey Copy Share Image
“These are not books, lumps of lifeless paper, but minds alive on shelves.” — Gilbert Highet Copy Share Image
When I was younger, I was full of smart things to say about all my books. — Richard Flanagan Copy Share Image
“Who needs a stupid grampa-loving, book-reading, good-smelling boy who I like to talk to?” — Cecil Castellucci Copy Share Image
“Don’t let anyone tell you what you cannot do, Edward, not even your inner voice. "World's End", From Red Junction Book” — Cristiana Di Palma Copy Share Image
I had this really great amazing thing happen where I almost finished the book and I really needed to come up with… — Cory Doctorow Copy Share Image
Do not believe that a book is good, if in reading it thou dost not become more contented with thy existence, if… — Johann Kaspar Lavater Copy Share Image
Daren Hardy's The Compound Effect is a culmination of success principles that is relevant to anyone who needs it! As a thought… — Stedman Graham Copy Share Image
“In every person there lies a book that can be enjoyed by others only by escaping through the lips or finger tips.”… — Jim Conover Copy Share Image
“Ignorance must be prosecuted when arrested. The only way for its arrest is by information and the only way for prosecution is… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
When it comes to e-book playback devices and software, I have always thought that the emphasis on ergonomic concerns as a tipping… — Tom Peters Copy Share Image
We do need knowledge. And perhaps in a thousand years we might pick smaller cliffs to jump off. The books are to… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“like your mouth has the gift of reading and i’m your favorite book. find your favorite page in the soft spot between… — Rupi Kaur Copy Share Image
I notice that when I feel the most disconnected, once I'm done blaming the moon and everything else, I can see that… — Alanis Morissette Copy Share Image
My wife gave me a book before we got married, Oh, the Places You'll Go!, by Dr. Seuss. She was trying to… — George Lopez Copy Share Image
“The library is not a shrine for the worship of books. It is not a temple where literary incense must be burned… — Norman Cousins Copy Share Image
Our cities need to change, fast. Tactical Urbanism is a guided tour of solutions created when local people decide they can't wait… — Alex Steffen Copy Share Image
Bowing down in blind credulity, as is my custom, before mere authority and the tradition of the elders, superstitiously swallowing a story… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
I don't know but a book in a man's brain is better off than a book bound in calf--at any rate it… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“What are you doing with all those books anyway?" Ron asked, limping back to his bed. "Just trying to decide which ones… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image