Somewhat sadly, the survival of many bookstores now depends on selling merchandise other than books. — Julia Glass Copy Share Image
“The Dog was a different matter. She was new, or so old that any book that told of her was long since… — Garth Nix Copy Share Image
“I am thus led to the proposition that there is no fiction or nonfiction as we commonly understand the distinction: there is… — E.L. Doctorow Copy Share Image
“. . .In a heartbeat, you will fall right into that novel, that poem, the story that you are most in love… — Terry Kennedy Copy Share Image
You know who the critics are? The men who have failed in literature and art. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
It's amazing that a man who is dead can talk to people through these pages. As long as this books survives, his… — Christopher Paolini Copy Share Image
By making time to read, like making time to love, we expand our time for living. — Daniel Pennac Copy Share Image
I'm supremely grateful and seriously pleased that readers enjoy my words. — Alison Tyler Copy Share Image
Having placed in my mouth sufficient bread for three minutes' chewing, I withdrew my powers of sensual perception and retired into the… — Flann O'Brien Copy Share Image
I didnt write anything at all except book reports until I was in seventh grade, and then I wrote mostly poetry for… — Cynthia Voigt Copy Share Image
“Very well, but I have tried to be a generous narrator and care for my girl as best I can. I cannot… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
“I don't browse in bookshops, I browse in libraries, where you can take a book home and read it, and if you… — Helene Hanff Copy Share Image
“Criticism can be edited to get a virtual guide book to better you.” — Akshmala sharma Copy Share Image
It's hard recommending books for kids, and a huge responsibility. If you get it wrong, they don't tell you they hate that… — Meg Rosoff Copy Share Image
I like to think that when I fall, A rain-drop in Death's shoreless sea, This shelf of books along the wall, Beside… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
After that, the book will fade, the way all books fade in your mind. But I hope you will remember this: A… — Robin Sloan Copy Share Image
“This book is about a salvation that takes place within our unknowing and dissatisfaction,” — Peter Rollins Copy Share Image
I have an idea of how the book will finish up, but it very rarely finishes up the way that I think… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
I had mostly been writing humor books, and my instinct is generally to go for the joke. — Jory John Copy Share Image
I read Jilly Cooper when I was on the verge of just growing up and I was becoming a woman. — Georgia Toffolo Copy Share Image
I'm going to write a book someday and the title will be I'm an Ass, You're an Ass. That's the most liberating,… — Anthony de Mello Copy Share Image
I get my ideas for books from my own kids and sometimes from other children. Often when I am telling stories I… — Robert Munsch Copy Share Image
“...the experience of reading a novel has certain qualities that remind us of the traditional apprehension of mythology. It can be seen… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
