Many people told me not to call the book '... Refugee' because Aussies won't buy it. I told them I have faith… — Anh Do Copy Share Image
I would hope that people, no matter what age, would find something to identify with in my books, pick one up and… — Shel Silverstein Copy Share Image
There's no trouble in this world so serious that it can't be cured with a hot bath, a glass of whiskey, and… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
“In the universal library, no book will be an island. It’s all connected.” — Kevin Kelly Copy Share Image
“At night I told myself a story, wordless, inside my head, one I liked far better than those in my books. The… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
Quite simply, federal laws already on the books aimed at stopping the flow of illegal immigration must be enforced. Furthermore, states must… — Allen West Copy Share Image
Whereas there are lots of good novels out there; there are a few good movies out there. People have been writing great… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“I just can't help thinking what a real shake up it would give people if, all of a sudden, there were no… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“Marriage is a book in which the first chapter is written in poetry and the remaining chapters in prose.” — Beverley Nichols Copy Share Image
“10. What books would you recommend to an aspiring entrepreneur? Some quick favorites: The 22 Immutable Laws of Marketing: Violate Them at… — Ryan Holiday Copy Share Image
“It was like... it was like women were made to do that to men. Like men were made with a big soft… — George Bryan Polivka Copy Share Image
Wayne's World was a turning point-after Wayne's World, it was like, "Who is this girl? Where did she come from? Let's give… — Tia Carrere Copy Share Image
The death of Irving, which at any other time would have attracted universal attention, having occurred while these things were transpiring, went… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Any author of fiction will tell you that characters don't need to be told what to do. — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
“If we have no form of cognitive learning, our knowledge is empty with the absence of words in our mind for us… — Saaif Alam Copy Share Image
It would be a narrow conception of jurisprudence to confine the notion of 'laws' to what is found written on the statute… — Felix Frankfurter Copy Share Image
Sometimes I write with a particular person in mind. I think it's fair to say that I write for a perceptive reader.… — James Salter Copy Share Image
It's difficult to explain love. You want to explain water? You need a book for it. There are many different ways to… — Yoko Ono Copy Share Image
I believe in originality, primarily. However, it's important to know what there has been before to aim in that direction. Art history… — Philip Treacy Copy Share Image
“I remember the astonishment I felt when I first read Shakespeare. I expected to receive a powerful esthetic pleasure, but having read,… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
I have so many books to write now. So I'll write from home. Sometimes I'm writing in the office too, in my… — Gerard Way Copy Share Image
“Judge not the value of a friend by the number of boy- or girlfriends they helped you get. But by the number… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Hold fast to the Bible. To the influence of this Book we are indebted for all the progress made in true civilization… — Ulysses S. Grant Copy Share Image
Some of the sweetest hours in life, in retrospect will be found to have been spent with books. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
If you ask 20 different readers why they read, they will all be right. — Teresa Nielsen Hayden Copy Share Image
“How must it have felt, Pikes, the night they seized your films, like entrails yanked from the camera, out of your guts,… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
I think literature is somehow both a fantasy and a reality we should all get back to. — Shane Warren Jones Copy Share Image
“Maybe that was the dragon part of me coming out, but the thought of being homeless didn’t scare me as much as… — Jamie K. Schmidt Copy Share Image
I still believe in stories. I still forget myself when I am in the middle of a good book. Books are for… — Diane Setterfield Copy Share Image
The problem with literature, with writing, is that it works sometimes in terms of correction of social ills. Other times, it just… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
Let me first state forthright that contrary to what we've often read in books and heard from preachers, when you are a… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
“One of the results of this self-examination — for that is what the writing of this book amounts to — is the… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
I'm not good at sports, but I do exercise because we have to move. Besides walking my dog four times a day,… — Maye Musk Copy Share Image
“Afterward I could not help admiring the discrimination of the host and hostess in the distribution of the children’s presents. The little… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
