The Bible is a wonderful book; you can prove anything you want with it. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
My ideal reader is me. And yes, my ideal reader comes with me and is forgiving. — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“The object of all good literature is to purge the soul of its petty troubles.” — P.G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
Representative institutions are as much a part of the true Briton as his language and his literature. — Annie Besant Copy Share Image
Books help us understand who we are and how we are to behave. They show us what community and friendship mean; they… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
“First of all, ideas aren’t the hard part. Secondly, there are no new ideas, only the author’s unique execution.” — Josh Lanyon Copy Share Image
“See, that's the beauty of books. We get to take what we want out of them and it can be different for… — Kristen Ashley Copy Share Image
“The lay reader only wanted to have the illusion of understanding and to catch a few buzzwords to throw around at cocktail… — Richard Feynman Copy Share Image
Meeting authors is kind of the death of the characters. That is always heartbreaking. — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
But what first motivated me wasn't anything I read. I just got mad seeing the machines ripping up the woods. — Theodore Kaczynski Copy Share Image
I like the idea that things can exist in different formats - in a gallery, a fashion ad, in books. — Juergen Teller Copy Share Image
All of the books in the world contain no more information than is broadcast as video in a single large American city… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“There are eight other instances in the book of Orwell noting the scents of his environment, most of them repugnant. There are… — Thomas E Ricks Copy Share Image
Book collectors are thrill-seekers. It is a vegetarian hunt to be sure, without much exertion or risk, but the endorphin rush of… — Jacob Weisberg Copy Share Image
I cite in my book countless examples of the foundational documents of the colonial period in America and the writings of the… — Pat Robertson Copy Share Image
“The thought of the novelist that matters most is the thought that makes him a novelist. The thought of the novelist lies… — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
To me, one of the greatest triumphs in doing a book is to tell the story as simply as possible. My aim… — Ezra Jack Keats Copy Share Image
Clear, crisp, refreshingly sensible, and as entertaining as it is enlightening, The Abs Diet will reward its readers handsomely. There are few… — David L. Katz Copy Share Image
And therefore, Reader, I myself am the subject of my book: it is not reasonable that you should employ your leisure on… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
I always start a book for money. If you're married five times you have to. — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
The success that the Tolkien books had redefined modern fantasy. — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
There's more fiction in my life than in books, so I don't bother with them. — Richard Harris Copy Share Image
I want the reader to turn the page and keep on turning until the end. — Barbara W. Tuchman Copy Share Image
