Raven-haired writer Emer Martin is giving a lunchtime reading from her fabulous new novel, Baby Zero. Emer Martin is a brilliant writer,… — Olaf Tyaransen Copy Share Image
One man finds in religion his literature and his science, another finds in it his joy and his duty. — Joseph Joubert Copy Share Image
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“O send thy Spirit, Lord, now unto me, That he may touch mine eyes, and make me see: Show me the truth… — Wayne A. Grudem Copy Share Image
Anyone writing a picture-book biography of Lincoln has a different set of responsibilities from someone writing a biography for sixth-graders, say, or… — Russell Freedman Copy Share Image
Literature is at once the cause and the effect of social progress. — George Henry Lewes Copy Share Image
“Picture to yourself, O fair young reader, a worldly, selfish, graceless, thankless, religionless old woman, writhing in pain and fear, and without… — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
As a graduate student at Oxford in 1963, I began writing about books in revolutionary France, helping to found the discipline of… — Robert Darnton Copy Share Image
I'm quite a good reader of people; I like to meet people, and I can tell if they're lying or not, and… — Rhys Darby Copy Share Image
It's an Obama book, certainly. I was delighted, and astonished, to hear recently that he was reading it. It's a book about… — Teju Cole Copy Share Image
I am not opposed to e-readers. Any technology that encourages the reading of literature is a good thing. — Julia Glass Copy Share Image
If you had seen me back in high school, there's no way you would have ever said I would become an author… — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
“One of these days, Strickland is going to write a little book on his experiences. That book will be worth buying; and… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
“The best man. You know? He hands you the ring and has to marry the bride if you ran away and so… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“To read, write, draw, paint, meditate, yoga, create and find that silence is a really good thing....... I am not an author...” — Mirtha Dominguez Copy Share Image
“When I come home and look back through my Book of Books I see a personal narrative I didn’t recognize at the… — Pamela Paul Copy Share Image
There are some fine books and essays about that. Lewis Hyde has written about alcoholism and poets and the role that society… — Sharon Olds Copy Share Image
“I’d like to see a lot of this stuff in print before I die—but not the bulk of it, oh no! I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“books: Nancy Drew, Harriet the Spy, Encyclopedia Brown, and later, anything with even a passing mention of sex in it: Judy Blume’s… — Ivan E. Coyote Copy Share Image
Libraries are where we learn that we can live our lives through books. — Kevin Barry Copy Share Image