Books Quotes · Page 227

This book was written using 100% recycled words.

— Terry Pratchett

If I were to have an epitaph, I'd want it to read, 'She did stuff.'

— Ory Okolloh

“Game on. May the best book whore win." - Scarlett”

— Erin Noelle

Too many people write books as a calling card.

— Simon Sinek

“Did you have friend?" "I've read about them, but I don't believe they exist.”

— Jodi Meadows

I tend to read a lot of books and believe in a certain ideology.

— Pankaj Tripathi

“Susan hated Literature. She’d much prefer to read a good book.”

— Terry Pratchett

Writing children's books gives a writer a very strong sense of narrative drive.

— Helen Dunmore

My go-to author for knowing it all is Evelyn Waugh. 'A Handful of Dust' is as perfect as a book can get.

— Laurie Graham

“I put the book down and went to the window. I stared at my reflection and the trees behind it for a…

— Stephen Chbosky

The more you read the Bible; and the more you meditate on it, the more you will be astonished with it.

— Charles Spurgeon

I would welcome a friendship with Lynne Hinton. I would welcome an invitation to sit down at her table, but mostly I…

— Maya Angelou

I hope people will like my novels after I'm dead. And I hope my children think about me in good ways, by…

— Clyde Edgerton

“The Knitting Done XV. The Footsteps Die Out For Ever Book the First—Recalled to Life”

— Charles Dickens

I was well traveled, and I created this illusion of literacy through reading and writing. I wrote a book of short stories.

— Tom T. Hall

In the end, you write the book that grabs you by the throat and demands to be written.

— Salman Rushdie

Sometimes I look back and think, "How did I write that? The book is smarter than I am!" I have never written…

— Dan Millman

“And now the thought came to me that I lived much of my life through the pages of books as well. That…

— Linda Holeman

There are different rules for comic books now. You've got prima donna's that are dealing with the direct sales market, so if…

— Mike Royer

“Over the past couple of months, Chantel had become a pro at leading book discussions and inventing fun games and trivia questions…

— JoJo Sutis

You may not be able to change the course of government, but you can achieve some peace. And books were the path…

— Ta-Nehisi Coates

The difference between the extras here and in France is the French extras read books. Actually, they hide the book and pretend…

— Berenice Bejo

The author isn't altogether certain that there is any such thing as exaggeration. Our brains permit us to use such a wee…

— Tom Robbins

In a film we have limited time and space to say what we have to, hence the visual language and brevity needs…

— Kanika Dhillon

Never memorise what you can look up in a book.

— Albert Einstein

A book is a dream that you hold in your hands.

— Neil Gaiman

My thought has been shaped by books; my desires by pictures.

— Mason Cooley

“I need to read it first but I do not know how”

— Alfie Red

Young authors give their brains much exercise and little food.

— Joseph Joubert

“I will only write the novel, if I can solve the crime”

— Andrew Hixson

“should take a wee read at them before you meet her, just”

— Christina McKenna

A lot of my love of literature comes from Oz and Alice.

— Edward Einhorn

Nothing was truly unbearable if you had something to read.

— Jincy Willett

“Far be it from me to keep a woman from her book. That could become dangerous.”

— Elizabeth Hunter

Life is like a Popup Book , getting surprised as you watch things unfold.

— Jennifer Amorelli

I write out of gratitude for all the books I have loved over the years.

— Kevin Brockmeier

You have been in every line I have ever read

— Charles Dickens

“‎I wish Barry Lopez would write novels. from "Conversations with Jim Harrison”

— Jim Harrison

And Silence of the Lambs is a really smart book.

— Jonathan Franzen

I have sold more books on physics than Madonna has on sex.

— Stephen Hawking