One of our books has been made into a musical, 'The Great American Mousical,' which I directed at the Goodspeed Opera House… — Julie Andrews Copy Share Image
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Anywhere you go in the world is what you make of it, not what you read in books. — Alvin Lee Copy Share Image
“Ah". Tzimisces smiled. "Let me guess. Flowery periphrases, back-to-back literary allusions and quotations from thousand-year-old authors. A marked reluctance to use one… — K.J. Parker Copy Share Image
I credit literature for the reason I act because that was the door to me saying, ‘Oh! I can be somebody else.… — Nicole Kidman Copy Share Image
I've made movies that were adaptations and I've been kind of frustrated by the process because, you know that old axiom, 'It's… — Amber Heard Copy Share Image
“Book and reader, if they meet up at the right moment, it can make sparks fly, set you alight, change your life.… — Sophie Divry Copy Share Image
“WARNING: This little book is a bullet to the head. Or, for a less violent metaphor, this is the door marked EXIT.… — Graham Ellis Copy Share Image
“The first rule of book club - is that nobody wants to talk about book club.” — Douglas Lewis Copy Share Image
Book burning is a charming old custom, hallowed by antiquity. It has been practiced for centuries by fascists, communists, atheists, school children,… — Richard Armour Copy Share Image
Don't believe anything you read on the net. Except this. Well, including this, I suppose. — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
“Notes on Names, Transliterations and Titles This book inevitably contains a challenging diversity of names, languages and questions of transliteration. It is… — Simon Sebag Montefiore Copy Share Image
“Miss Mason had a genius for education. She had an inbred good sense and an unfatigued sensibility. Her mind was tempered by… — Parents' National Education Union Copy Share Image
When its comes to music and books 'OK' is not good enough. We need creative work that floors us! That we can't… — Sean Michael Wilson Copy Share Image
The First Book: Go ahead, it won't bite. Well... maybe a little. More a nip, like. A tingle. It's pleasurable, really. You… — Rita Dove Copy Share Image
If my public existence does anything worthwhile, hopefully it at least demystifies the author a bit, because I know when I was… — John Green Copy Share Image
“Well I do." I kissed his nipple and he twitched. God, I loved that. "And I studied literature, so that's that Mr.… — M. Pierce Copy Share Image
I believe strongly in an author's moral responsibility. But his first obligation is to write good books. — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
There's really no rule book for how you end a relationship, so I would often feel really bad afterwards. I never wanted… — Becca Kufrin Copy Share Image
I am glad there are things in the Bible I do not understand. If I could take that book up and read… — Dwight L. Moody Copy Share Image
The older I grow, the more I am convinced that there is no education which one can get from books and costly… — Booker T. Washington Copy Share Image
Hey." She said, looking up from an open book propped up on one knee. She brushed a few strands of pale hair… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
“It really is torture to sit around the house and write all day. I’m thinking it might motivate me to finish the… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
“... Bookstore, which smelled the way only a new book from England does when you open it for the first time, faintly… — Frederick Beuchner Copy Share Image
I once stole a pornographic book that was printed in braille. I used to rub the dirty parts. — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
I've read Reverend Kirk, in fact. My uncle's library has quite a few books of your people. I have read Mr. Lang's… — Melissa Marr Copy Share Image
You cannot write for children They're much too complicated. You can only write books that are of interest to them. — Maurice Sendak Copy Share Image
My first novel, 'You Must be Sisters,' was started in Pakistan. I've wrote several novels and a TV drama set or partly-set… — Deborah Moggach Copy Share Image
“It was just a book. An inanimate object. The only power it held was what she chose to give it. It could… — Julia Quinn Copy Share Image
One of my favorite moments in that book [As Easy as Falling Off the Face of the Earth] was when something happened… — Lynne Rae Perkins Copy Share Image
“My brother has his swords, I have my books. A mind needs books like a sword needs a whetstone.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A people may become great through many means, but there is only one measure by which its greatness is recognized and acknowledged.… — James Weldon Johnson Copy Share Image
“talking about the “meaning” of a story, we need to be careful not to diminish it, impoverish it. A story can say… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
“In the book of Job, God says he made everything and he knows everything so no one has any right to question… — Octavia E. Butler Copy Share Image
All writers are vain, selfish and lazy, and at the very bottom of their motives lies a mystery. Writing a book is… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
To sit in a big library amongst books and students, that was pretty cool. It was a novel experience for me. — Jonathan Taylor Thomas Copy Share Image