“Books are the greatest treasure of wisdom and knowledge for mankind.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
One of my favorite authors, Garbrielle Zevin, she did a book called 'Elsewhere,' that is one of my favorites, and I think… — Isabelle Fuhrman Copy Share Image
Mostly it was Mad magazine. And I did read a lot of - I had a subscription when I was little, but… — Alison Bechdel Copy Share Image
“She saw now that she could not tell him about the books she had loved any more than she could make him… — Elizabeth George Speare Copy Share Image
“Well, you mind your manners and don’t raise your voice. You know what your mamma used to say. Any book is a… — Kami Garcia Copy Share Image
So long as the mental and moral instruction of man is left solely in the hands of hired servants of the public--let… — Frances Wright Copy Share Image
I am not really interested in the comic book movies for example. They send me very violent scripts that don't interest me.… — Kristin Davis Copy Share Image
What took you so long?” Will asked when Evie came panting into the room. He and Jericho had assembled a stack of… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
“We are born alone, and all die alone, too. I read that somewhere, in some book. After Oren died I used to… — Kate Ellison Copy Share Image
“One of the shining exceptions in personalities is that writers do not need to be charismatic in their own persons; they are… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
“The boy was in the Hitler Youth, he says, and he was reading a book one day, he was really enjoying it,… — Ali Smith Copy Share Image
It is untrue that fiction is nonutilitarian. The uses of fiction are synonymous with the uses of literature. They include refreshment, clarification… — Leland Ryken Copy Share Image
When I choose the title [for my book], which was my favorite title, I felt sure there was going to be a… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
Here's my rule: You always want to pay cash for your own books, because if they look at the name on the… — Carl Hiaasen Copy Share Image
“A great physicist taught at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He published many important books and papers. Often he had an idea… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
In books, as in life, there are no second chances. On second thought: it's the next work, still to be written, that… — Cynthia Ozick Copy Share Image
“Books—even erotic ones … especially erotic ones—are simply reflections of the human soul. Sometimes they're silly and sometimes they're exaggerated, but it's… — C.M. Stunich Copy Share Image
“One Drop of water makes an ocean while all the books in the world make up all the knowledge in it too.” — Gabriella Goren Copy Share Image
“And everyday I open a volume or two, read a few lines or pages, allow the voices of the forgotten dead to… — Diane Settlefield Copy Share Image
Even a cursory reading of the book of Ecclesiastes shows that culture is a stationary bike that each generation climbs on in… — Mark Driscoll Copy Share Image
You need have no dull hours if you are a sincere lover of books. — Grenville Kleiser Copy Share Image
An author must be nothing if he do not love truth; a barrister must be nothing if he do. — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
“He let the hours go by lost in the magic of words, shedding his skin and his name, feeling like another person.… — Carlos Ruiz Zafón Copy Share Image
The fall of the Berlin Wall did more for the progress of freedom than all of the books written by myself or… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
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