Books Quotes by Dan Brown

It's not about what you tell the reader, it's about what you conceal.

— Dan Brown

Books make great gifts because they can unveil hidden secrets.

— Dan Brown

Authors, he thought. Even the sane ones are nuts.

— Dan Brown

Book publishing would be so much easier without the authors.

— Dan Brown

“Good science fiction has its roots in good science.”

— Dan Brown

“Authors. Even the sane one are nuts. - Da Vinci Code”

— Dan Brown

There are libraries waitng for u and those are only books

— Dan Brown

Time is a river, and books are boats.

— Dan Brown

I'm trying to write books that taste like ice cream but have the nutrition of vegetables.

— Dan Brown

“The carved stone sign in front read Building C. Imaginative title, Langdon thought”

— Dan Brown

“The live without understanding the meaning of the world is more like a stroll in the great library of books without touching”

— Dan Brown

I will not write a lame follow-up. It could take me 20 years. But I will never turn in a book that…

— Dan Brown

Writing is a solitary journey, so I am always excited to go out on book tour and meet readers one-on-one.

— Dan Brown

“A reader's desire to guess what I've hidden is always more exciting than anything I can show.”

— Dan Brown

I've got to stop being such a snob about leather-bound books, he reminded himself. E-books do have their moments.

— Dan Brown

I'm not going to lie; the most fun of writing these books is just saying, 'Where am I going to write about?…

— Dan Brown

“In the fourteenth century, Italian literature was, by requirement, divided into two categories: tragedy, representing high literature, was written in formal Italian;…

— Dan Brown

I read nonfiction almost exclusively - both for research and also for pleasure. When I read fiction, it's almost always in the…

— Dan Brown

It's funny, I don't know where I would place myself in the literary landscape. I really just write the book that I…

— Dan Brown

I'm constantly trying to keep people guessing as to what I'm doing, and I will spend enormous amounts of time looking at…

— Dan Brown

I love to learn, and at some level, there's something to learn from my books. And I love art and philosophy, so…

— Dan Brown

If a reviewer is beating me up, I just say, 'Oh well, my writing is not to his or her taste.' And…

— Dan Brown

We did not have a television while I was growing up, and so I read voraciously. My earliest memory of being utterly…

— Dan Brown

I don't know where I would place myself in the literary landscape. I really just write the book that I would want…

— Dan Brown

Well, you know, in any novel you would hope that the hero has someone to push back against, and villains - I…

— Dan Brown

“After listing the vast array of famous composers, artists, and authors who had created works based on Dante’s epic poem, Langdon scanned…

— Dan Brown

These books can't possibly compete with centuries of established history, especially when that history is endorsed by the ultimate bestseller of all…

— Dan Brown

The Book of Reveal-ation in the Bible predicts an unveiling of great truth and unimaginable wisdom. The Apocalypse is not the end…

— Dan Brown

The woman dashed up the staircase toward the library's main doors. Arriving at the top of the stairs, she grabbed the handle…

— Dan Brown

“To live in the world without becoming aware of the meaning of the world is like wandering about in a great library…

— Dan Brown

I think one reason my books have found mainstream success is that they're written from a skeptical point of view.

— Dan Brown

I don't really think about genre. I like to write books that I'd love to read myself.

— Dan Brown

I am a completely horizontal author. I can't think unless I'm lying down, either in bed or stretched on a couch and…

— Dan Brown

I don't read horror, ever. When I was 15, I made the mistake of reading part of 'The Exorcist.' It was the…

— Dan Brown

As strange as this may sound, I very seldom read fiction. Because my novels require so much research, almost everything I read…

— Dan Brown

“Langdon joined her at the book, peering down at the text. Now that he knew the line, he was able to make…

— Dan Brown

“These books can’t possibly compete with centuries of established history, especially when that history is endorsed by the ultimate bestseller of all…

— Dan Brown

I have great admiration for the fact-checking team. Considering it takes me years to gather all the facts in my books, it's…

— Dan Brown