Sometimes a book influences me because it winds me up. There'll be something that gets under my skin and makes me think… — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
“You can not please all your readers all the time. Therefore, stop worrying about what others think or say. Someone will always… — Chris Mentillo Copy Share Image
“The Girl With Nine Lives The Adventures of Benedict and Blackwell Book 1 ” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The point about sales is relevant because it suggests there are cultures out there that are supporting and consuming, on a vast… — Katie Kitamura Copy Share Image
“So what if you burned a few books? Those librarians deserve it. When we're older, maybe we'll burn it to the ground… — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
Far more seemly to have thy study full of books, than thy purse full of money. — John Lyly Copy Share Image
It's great that there are so many different kinds of books for kids and adults to choose from. I think an eclectic… — Ann M. Martin Copy Share Image
you can give it a long name if you like, but I'm an old-fashioned woman and I call it mother-wit, and it's… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
Books can accommodate the proximity of computers but it doesn't seem to work the other way around. Computers now literally drive out… — Larry McMurtry Copy Share Image
In a sense, the story, or poem or verse or whatever it is you're writing, you can kind of think of it… — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
Your very eyes. How they have always been for me the command to obey, the inviolable and beautiful commandment. No, no, I'm… — Robert Walser Copy Share Image
I think there are so many books out there written on relationships and romance that women are the authors of. How can… — Steve Harvey Copy Share Image
“Damn, I know. I remember your mountains of books. I want to build you a library." Jack lowered his mouth and kissed… — Natasha Boyd Copy Share Image
“Writing a page a day doesn't seem like much, but do it for 365 days and you have enough to fill a novel.” — Austin Kleon Copy Share Image
“GOOD shouldn’t be used to describe a girl in any way. There are good books, good food, but not good girls.” — Caroline George Copy Share Image
I am absent altogether too much to be a suitable instructor for a law-student. When a man has reached the age that… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
“I take it as an article of faith that the novels I've loved will live inside me forever.” — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
I'm like an open book. Whatever is going on with my life, I'm going to let the people know. I feel like… — NLE Choppa Copy Share Image
It is essential that anyone reading this book know at the outset that the author is apolitical. I was convinced in 1927… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If I could visit dead authors, I'd head right over to E. B. White, though I'm so in awe of him I'd… — Elizabeth Berg Copy Share Image
His books are exciting and powerful and — if I may filch the word from the booksy ones — pulsing. — Dorothy Parker Copy Share Image
I never got a pass mark in math... Just imagine - mathematicians now use my prints to illustrate their books. Funny me… — M. C. Escher Copy Share Image
The parenting books didn't work for me; I got my parenting lessons from everything but the books! And it was about figuring… — Sonali Bendre Copy Share Image
“I’d read a book called A Reliable Wife not too long before leaving on the world’s strangest trip, and as I climbed… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
From an early age, I had the idea that writing was truth-telling. It's on the record. Everybody can see it. Maybe it… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
In the candle's flickering light, the library's thousands of books emerged from the shadows, and for a moment Nicholas could not help… — Trenton Lee Stewart Copy Share Image
I follow my own nose. So I read things that are different. People will always say to me, "Have you read Robert… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
Throughout my career I've struggled to encourage people to read my books on a more metaphorical level. I'm less attached to my… — Kazuo Ishiguro Copy Share Image
Who are you, reader, reading my poems an hundred years hence? I cannot send you one single flower from this wealth of… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
What I would do to be Alice climbing through the looking glass, taking one of those pills that makes you small ...… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
I'm very happy for whatever plaudits might come the way of my work, but I never ever sit down to write x… — Will Self Copy Share Image
If enough people openly engage in conduct once considered reprehensible, we rewrite the rule book and assume that God, as a good… — James L. Buckley Copy Share Image
“it is the very nature of the humanities, and in particular the study of literature, to help remind thoughtful people of the… — Gregory Wolfe Copy Share Image
“When you want something in life and you find yourself looking over the precipice wondering if you should take a chance and… — Justus Roux Copy Share Image
Look at comic books. It used to be something that only geeks were into. And now it's everywhere. — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
