The last thing that we find in making a book is to know what we must put first. — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
The big advantage of a book is that it's very easy to rewind. Close it and you're right back at the beginning. — Jerry Seinfeld Copy Share Image
To read a paper book is another experience: you can do it on a ship, on the branch of a tree, on… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
The poem is at last between two persons instead of two pages. In all modesty, I confess that it may be the… — Frank O'Hara Copy Share Image
Sanity -- that is the great virtue of the ancient literature; the want of that is the great defect of the modern,… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
To achieve lasting literature, fictional or factual, a writer needs perceptive vision, absorptive capacity, and creative strength. — Lawrence Clark Powell Copy Share Image
One can only snort so many ants and have so much sex before one starts to long for the comfort and companionship… — Moby Copy Share Image
I've gotten to know a number of readers from being online, and really treasure the time I've spent with them. — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
My books start almost before I realise it. Once in a while, some accident causes an idea to rise to the surface… — E. L. Doctorow Copy Share Image
“I want to feel the same powerful, nameless urge that I used to feel when I turned to my books. The breath… — Erich Maria Remarque Copy Share Image
“But I do go in for books. I love to own books. Though I read few books twice, I have filled every… — Joe Bennett Copy Share Image
I was born, I think, with the desire to make beautiful books — brave books that would preserve the glories of the… — James Branch Cabell Copy Share Image
My poems are certainly in the lyric tradition, but perhaps a reader can tell me more precisely who I am as a… — Connie Wanek Copy Share Image
The bishop who has answered me has been obliged to acknowledge the fact, that the Books that compose the NT, were voted… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
“Their conversations were often charged with an excitement out of proportion to what they talked about... Their words seemed to glimmer in… — Karen Connelly Copy Share Image
Fantasy is a literature particularly useful for embodying and examining the real difference between good and evil. In an America where our… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
Everybody has that outlet in life when they're going through different stuff. They like to do different stuff whether it's reading books… — Derrick Favors Copy Share Image
I guess that’s the beauty of books. When they finish they don’t really finish. — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
Indeed, every book on my shelves is a key to a little vault of memories. — Anthony Doerr Copy Share Image
The starry vault of heaven is in truth the open book of cosmic projection... — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
A man's got to take a lot of punishment to write a really funny book. — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
“..he read whatever came his way, as if it had been ordained by fate,..” — Gabriel García Márquez Copy Share Image
“A constant reader is one who always returns to his first loves.” — Maurice Francis Egan Copy Share Image
“those in the next book! Here you will find my ideas for simple” — Louise Westerhout Copy Share Image