Why is autobiography the most popular form of fiction for modern readers? — Jill Ker Conway Copy Share Image
Life is like a book that never ends. Chapters close, but not the book itself. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
“Books expand, enhance, enlighten, and enthrall.Read a good book today,and open your mind to new dimensions!” — CJ Peterson Copy Share Image
When you go out to Hollywood, it's like, "Here's the book. It is what it is. It'll always stay the same." — James Patterson Copy Share Image
People who come up through life or literature the hard way must inevitably carry their scars with them into composition. — Heywood Broun Copy Share Image
'The Man Who Loved Children,' Christina Stead's masterpiece, remains the most fabulous book that hardly anyone I know has read. — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
The nice thing about genetics is, I can see my kids doing what I used to do, which is inhaling books like… — Chris Claremont Copy Share Image
A good biography is the richest experience. When you watch a TV series together with someone is like being in a novel… — Darcey Steinke Copy Share Image
“Good writing is supposed to evoke sensation in the reader, not the fact that it’s raining, but the feeling of being rained… — E. L. Doctorow Copy Share Image
Levitt admits to having the reading interests of a tweener girl, the Twilight series and Harry Potter in particular. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I had an idea in the beginning to do a book about some of the events that I had covered, just various… — Bob Schieffer Copy Share Image
Raised in a house filled with old books, I'm drawn to them: the dust jackets that call out a historical moment, the… — Jacob Weisberg Copy Share Image
“These books have not made George nobler or better or more truly wise. It is just that he likes listening to their… — Christopher Isherwood Copy Share Image
“What we find in books is like the fire in our hearths. We fetch it from our neighbors, we kindle it at… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
I read mostly Irish, African, Japanese, South American, and African writers. You can count on Scandinavian literature for a certain kind of… — Chris Abani Copy Share Image
“From every book invisible threads reach out to other books; and as the mind comes to use and control those threads the… — Helen E. Haines Copy Share Image
“have now lost count of how many people, when they heard this book title, have taken an involuntary gasp as though they… — Kelly Bean Copy Share Image
It is no judgement of a thing outside yourself to say it makes you ill. The wise reader knows that every pronouncement… — Howard Jacobson Copy Share Image
“On a book by Henry James: "Once you put it down, you simply can't pick it up.” — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I've actually read that isolation is the enemy, so why do that to myself? — Phil Heath Copy Share Image
Your favorite story, whatever it might be, was written for one reader — Victor Levin Copy Share Image
“I wanted every novel I have ever read to end with a true beginning.” — Adalet Ağaoğlu Copy Share Image
“Where you read a book and when and with whom can make a big difference.” — Robert Coles Copy Share Image
I often lose myself in the Sudoku-like challenges of making a book work. — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
“What are you reading, my dear? A pretty sight, a lady with a book.” — Shirley Jackson Copy Share Image