“... to lend a book is an incitement to theft." A Reader on Reading p. 281” — Alberto Manguel Copy Share Image
My dad's passion was to teach adults to read so they could read to their kids. — Jennie Garth Copy Share Image
You can't sort of write the novel as if you're taking dictation from heaven. — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
Don't get me wrong, I personally love the colour pink. But the gender divide over toys and books is surely worth taking… — Cathy Newman Copy Share Image
I think what the book did in addition to its practical uses, is it gave us a more attentive way of thinking. — Nicholas G. Carr Copy Share Image
I can't remember the last book that taught me so much, and so well, about what it means to be human. — James Gleick Copy Share Image
“Childhood only comes around once. Make your child's memories special. Take them on a new adventure each day. It is as simple… — K. Lamb Copy Share Image
Stories develop from things I read and also from my own experiences and experiences of people I know. — William Sleator Copy Share Image
“To each other, they talked at a gallop. Literature turned them on; their ideas flowed, ran back and forth like a current.… — Elizabeth Spencer Copy Share Image
“My imagination lives and breathes between the pages" – Jaime Guerard, author of The Awaken Series” — Jaime Guerard Copy Share Image
The world is a library of strange and wonderful books, and sometimes we just need to go prowling through the stacks. — Michael Dirda Copy Share Image
“I was the girl whose face fell when she saw a wrapped present in the shape of a box, perhaps a jigsaw… — Linda Grant Copy Share Image
I wanted to write a story that was different than what I've done before - so I decided to write dual love… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
“Author's Note This is not so much an author's note as an author's reminder of what was printed in small type a… — John Green Copy Share Image
“Author conveys contemporary respect for Methodist preachers who rode the circuit of frontier settlements to put themselves at risk for the Gospel… — Nancy Pearcey Copy Share Image
“Some readers may have noticed an icy little missive from Noam Chomsky ["Letters," December 3], repudiating the very idea that he and… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
I guess what inspires me most is the desire to draw out feelings that feel best expressed on the written page by… — Guy Maddin Copy Share Image
“កត្តាដែលភ្លេចអក្សរសាស្រ្តជាតិរបស់ខ្លួនហ្នឹង អាចនឹងធ្វើឲ្យពួក គេថ្ងៃក្រោយមិនអាចដឹងនូវ ដើមកំណើតឫសនៃមូលដ្ឋានជាតិរបស់គេនោះ កូនចៅខ្មែរក្រោមអាចនឹងកា្លយជាជនជាតិវៀត ណាមទៅវិញ ។ I think in the future, the younger generation of Khmer Krom people could forget the… — Thach Preichea Koeun VOA News Copy Share Image
“But Rosine had read books . . . so many books ... Her over-excited memory was filling her mind with terrifying images… — Maurice Renard Copy Share Image
I seem to produce a novel approximately once every three years. — Michael Cunningham Copy Share Image
They (the poets) are to us in a manner the fathers and authors of the wisdom. — Plato Copy Share Image
“The brain is like a muscle; books are the diet and writing is the workout.” — Stewart Stafford Copy Share Image
“The great novel of twentieth-century New York might be the Daily News.” — Pete Hamill Copy Share Image
“His reading has done him no harm, for he has fought as well as read.” — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“A good book is the best of friends, the same to-day and for ever.” — Martin Farquhar Tupper Copy Share Image
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