...That he'd seen...two people, a young man and a woman, sitting on invisible furniture with their feet up, reading books and eating… — Megan Whalen Turner Copy Share Image
If I open a Batman book, and he doesn't look right, I can't do it. It has so much to do with… — Pete Holmes Copy Share Image
“If we become overbearing and neglect our duty, it is easy enough to fall into sin. In the book entitled "The Lives… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
I can inhabit any character in a way that is difficult to do successfully in a contemporary novel. — Rose Tremain Copy Share Image
I'm always doubting my work, even when people are kind enough to say good things. I still have a hard time believing… — Donald Ray Pollock Copy Share Image
The popular scientific books by our scientists aren't the outcome of hard work, but are written when they are resting on their… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
When we read about reading, we get to share an experience that is usually kept private. Incisive descriptions of reading help us… — Joanna Scott Copy Share Image
I write books for teenagers because I vividly remember what it felt like to be a teen facing everyday and epic dangers.… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
“He always approached things with big ideas and objectives," Dan Evans said, "Find the best people you can to pursue those goals.… — Ronald Kessler Copy Share Image
Spidey was the one comic I read consistently throughout my childhood. As someone who grew up a nerd, scrawny, and picked on… — Josh Keaton Copy Share Image
“A book is a friend that gives all it has in return asks for nothing except its safety” — Bharath Swaminathan Copy Share Image
“Connect to the world's largest community of readers with Goodreads on Kindle, where you can see what your friends are reading, find… — Amazon Copy Share Image
“I don't know to what author you may be alluding, but believe me I feel what I think; and I seem to… — Luigi Pirandello Copy Share Image
There are certain phrases in books of mine, and I don't know where they came from, or how I was capable of… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
I used to think that if I was ever so lucky as to get a book deal that I would write all… — Rebecca Serle Copy Share Image
“This is the Self-Esteem Looking-Glass. You have to look in the mirror and compliment yourself.” — Malia Ann Haberman Copy Share Image
You can travel through literature, and you can expand your mind through literature. It's so cheap to buy that kind of ticket. — Saul Williams Copy Share Image
“She looked up and smiled. “I’m glad you found some books that interest you. Would you like a glass of lemonade?” Though… — Beth Hoffman Copy Share Image
I would go to the beach in my turtle neck, all bundle up. I would read my book and kind of scowl,… — Rachel McAdams Copy Share Image
“He saw a square room furnished as a library. The entire section of the walls which he could spy was covered from… — James Stephens Copy Share Image
My neighbors don't care that I'm an author. It's inherently ego-inhibiting. — Ryan Holiday Copy Share Image
Most difficult thing in the world, to write a play. Do you know the story of Shaw at the Fabian society? H.G.… — Peter O'Toole Copy Share Image
I have a screened in porch, and it's nice to curl up with a book outside when it's raining, especially an old… — Amanda Hocking Copy Share Image
We can make this industry and this environment and comic book shops and comic book conventions and comic books themselves, we can… — Noelle Stevenson Copy Share Image
If you're just starting off as an artist, steal as much inspiration from everything you like, as much as you can. Take… — Yukimi Nagano Copy Share Image
“The novel is the privileged vehicle of two ways of being: narrative and freedom: to be new (novel) in a speech open… — Carlos Fuentes Copy Share Image
“I've been reading a book about romantic love. It's excellent. I have found a person that I definitely share core values with,… — Steven L. Sheppard Copy Share Image
Books are the ultimate Dumpees: put them down and they’ll wait for you forever; pay attention to them and they always love… — John Green Copy Share Image
“I’m rather an admirer of the book,” Robert said and took a sip from his glass. “Damien, when you marry, you might… — Emma Wildes Copy Share Image
My taking pictures means I'm taking a series of pictures which become an essay and then get extended into a book. That's… — George A Tice Copy Share Image
I love mystery novels... I love seeing the dramas played out in academic departments, particularly English departments. I started reading these when… — Natasha Trethewey Copy Share Image
“stop running. If this had been a romance novel, this would be the end, the happily ever after, where the reader just… — Alicia Hunter Pace Copy Share Image
“And I tell you what, this whole let me read to you thing is just about the most tender expression I've ever… — J.A. Huss Copy Share Image
“She might be a captive, but in this room, with a book in her hand, she could be free.” — Jennifer Donnelly Copy Share Image
When I write a book, I write very cleanly from page one to the last page. I hardly ever write out of… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
“The white man in the book, Gulliver, roved from peril to peril, each new island a new predicament to solve before he… — Colson Whitehead Copy Share Image
Books have their idiosyncrasies as well as people, and will not show me their full beauties unless the place and time in… — Elizabeth von Arnim Copy Share Image