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Books are the best friends you can have; they inform you, and entertain you, and they don't talk back. — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
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The letters of famous people can be placed into two categories: there is the type of letter which becomes itself a valuable… — Muriel Spark Copy Share Image
The most difficult book I wrote was the fourth in a series of linked children's books. It was like pulling teeth because… — Mark Haddon Copy Share Image
You can buy [John McCain's] book, but in a week and a half, he'll have another. — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
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I cannot outline. I do not know what the next thing is going to happen in the book until it comes out… — Patricia Reilly Giff Copy Share Image
I coauthored my first nonfiction book by the time I was 25. I have been involved in nonfiction documentaries, newspapers, TV and… — Julian Assange Copy Share Image
Historically, science-fiction and fantasy literature is no stranger to controversy, but it has learned how to adapt and endure. — Kameron Hurley Copy Share Image
I think the Hulk has always appealed very strongly to much younger readers than Spider-Man, because Spider-Man is an adolescent character, and… — Kurt Busiek Copy Share Image
I enjoy books as misers enjoy treasures, because I know I can enjoy them whenever I please. — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
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Face book is like going to the refrigerator, you know nothing is in there but you check it anyway. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My observations are not bread crumbs. They do not dissolve. They are on record, on film printed in books, and found on… — Bill Cosby Copy Share Image
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Never go back into an old love, no matter how strong it is, because its like reading a book over and over… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
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Young readers can sense when you're not addressing what's actually going on. — Sabaa Tahir Copy Share Image
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Anyone who had ever read a novel knew that governesses were supposed to be meek and downtrodden. — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
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Authors and lovers always suffer some infatuation, from which only absence can set them free. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
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...the sun looks down on nothing half so good as a household laughing together over a meal, or two friends talking over… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
There's a difference between children's literature and all-ages literature. One is written expressly for children. The other is written for everyone, including… — Ryan North Copy Share Image
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