“The Book Booth There's not a big selection, It's not locked for protection, But at the intersection Of Booth and Telephone, Two… — J. Patrick Lewis Copy Share Image
A book is still atemporal. It is you, in silence, hearing voices in your head, unfolding at a time that has nothing… — Richard Powers Copy Share Image
“Readers often tell me after they've read the books, they find it difficult to sum up the plot in a simple way.… — MJ Mancini Copy Share Image
“In such an atmosphere discussion filled all of our time that was not spent over our books. The professors held open house… — Kathrine Kressmann Taylor Copy Share Image
Sometimes even when the book is over I dont know whos good and whos bad. Its really more interesting, I think, to… — Harlan Coben Copy Share Image
“Our understanding of the universe is like a tale without beginning or end, where the reader creates the script as he reads… — Ivan Figueroa-Otero Copy Share Image
You pick up very well-known books on Lincoln [and] you will find almost no reference to his long-term belief in colonization. Why?… — Eric Foner Copy Share Image
Often it's the latest novel that I've written that is my favourite. I'd been dreaming it for so long, living and breathing… — Michael Morpurgo Copy Share Image
'The Handmaid's Tale' breaks my heart. It's a show based on the book written in the '80s by Margaret Atwood - who… — Madeline Brewer Copy Share Image
I started blogging in 2006 when I had sold my first novel but it had not yet been published, in those anxious… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
“Sail the Lost Sea America’s largest underground lake is tucked away beneath Tennessee, according to the Guinness Book of World Records. After… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If somebody can act out one of the books as a play, if they can see a play, film, or television show… — Julie Andrews Copy Share Image
When I was younger, I avoided exercise or anything strenuous. I didn't even enjoy walking. As I got older, I spent so… — Maeve Binchy Copy Share Image
“If literature truly possesses a mysterious power, I think perhaps it is precisely this: that one can read a book by a… — Yu Hua Copy Share Image
Something about the possession of a book - an object that can contain infinite fables, words of wisdom, chronicles of times gone… — Alberto Manguel Copy Share Image
I think myself that, rather like books, music is meant to enter into the brain, well via your ears rather than your… — David Gilmour Copy Share Image
Like 'Metro' and 'Motor,' 'Troublemaker' is written in first person. The only narration that happens is Barney speaking to the reader/thinking in… — Janet Evanovich Copy Share Image
There are some writers who don't write about people who do jobs. I'm not going to name them, but you watch one… — Jed Mercurio Copy Share Image
One task of literature is to formulate questions and construct counterstatements to the reigning pieties. And even when art is not oppositional,… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Among the multitude of scholars and authors, we feel no hallowing presence; we are sensible of a knack and skill rather than… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“According to the Book, they had once been equipped with wings of their own, but evolution had stripped them of this power.… — Eoin Colfer Copy Share Image
An electronic paper has infinite space because you can bring forth as much content as a reader wants. And the resolution of… — Russ Wilcox Copy Share Image
It would be the death of all creativity for me if I had to sit there and be concerned with the sensibilities… — Robert Cormier Copy Share Image
There's been a huge blank space in publishing - business books and books by founders are almost always by men. There are… — Kendra Scott Copy Share Image
“Business historian Simon Head, in his book Mindless: Why Smarter Machines Are Making Dumber Humans, writes that Amazon is a “prime example… — Jonathan Taplin Copy Share Image
“Had a real nice email from somebody who bought my book and said it took a lot of the "gringa" fear away… — Ursula Borck Copy Share Image
“You wanna be the next Tolkien? Don't read big, tolkien-esque fantasies. TOLKIEN didn't read big, tolkien-esque fantasies. He read books on finnish… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“I thought maybe Against Nature would be a book about someone who viewed things the way I did - someone trying to… — Elif Batuman Copy Share Image
I had many books and I had dreams of all kinds. Dreams in which were in a certain sense, how to say,… — Benoit Mandelbrot Copy Share Image
“Ahhh, my winter cozy woosah place to re-craft brain-cell recharge, and recreate; for the author & reader community...that place is a bookstore,… — Tracey Bond Copy Share Image
I did a co-authored book not so long ago that was an American historical romance set at the turn of the century.… — Janet Evanovich Copy Share Image
How do you remember everything from different books when you are still writing the HP series? As obsessive fans will tell you,… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
I'm attempting to broaden my novels' scope through landscape and weather, leaves falling off trees, overnight storms, timeless elements which, irrespective of… — Kent Haruf Copy Share Image
I would be wonderful with a 100-year moratorium on literature talk, if you shut down all literature departments, close the book reviews,… — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
Ellen Langer’s work has been an inspiration to me for years. Counterclockwise, her latest book, will change the way you think about… — Christiane Northrup Copy Share Image
“Cities have often been compared to language: you can read a city, it’s said, as you read a book. But the metaphor… — Valeria Luiselli Copy Share Image
Life is like a book. There are good chapters, and there are bad chapters. But when you get to a bad chapter,… — Brian Falkner Copy Share Image
“The great question that will be with us throughout this entire book: What did Jesus actually bring, if not world peace, universal… — Pope Benedict XVI (Joseph Ratzinger Copy Share Image
“What a joy this book is! I love recipe books, but it’s short-lived; I enjoy the pictures for several minutes, read a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I always try to avoid looking at the section where my books would be shelved, but I do know that my most… — Susan Choi Copy Share Image