As a publisher and author, I'm a big fan of historical fiction and also memoir. — Andrea Davis Pinkney Copy Share Image
“The population decided—out of sheer panic at first—to carry on as if nothing had happened. - “Air War and Literature: The Zurich… — W.G. Sebald Copy Share Image
Censorship is a strange situation. There was times when people would burn books because they didn't like what people were doing. — Michael Berryman Copy Share Image
Would you buy a book proudly stating on the cover that its reader is a dummy? Or would you think "of course… — Erik Naggum Copy Share Image
“It was the same thing, resting in my grave. Peace. I wasn't going anywhere and it made me happy. If only I'd… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
I've been reading the books. It's the origination, it's the primary source. You should always go back to the books. — Benedict Cumberbatch Copy Share Image
When I was 15 my great Aunt Nancy gave me a book of Alan Bennett plays, and I thought he was the… — Harry Enfield Copy Share Image
All over the world, maybe besides literature, there's nothing that touches many people as movies do. People see them everywhere. — Jane Levy Copy Share Image
I do like to work. I have my kids' books that I do, I have movies that I do, and I model. — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
Angela Carter's fiction blew me away and really instilled a passion for writing, bolstered by Vladimir Nabokov. But in general, I can't… — Jeff VanderMeer Copy Share Image
After all manner of professors have done their best for us, the place we are to get knowledge is in books. The… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“It seems to me that I have always wanted to say the same thing in my books: that life is one, that… — Robert Nathan Copy Share Image
Last year, the journalist Malcolm Gladwell conducted a survey of chief executive officers of Fortune 500 companies for his book Blink. He… — Daniel Finkelstein Copy Share Image
Readers will stay with an author, no matter what the variations in style and genre, as long as they get that sense… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
“Books go out into the world, travel mysteriously from hand to hand, and somehow find their way to the people who need… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
I don't think I'm essentially interested in children's books. I'm interested in writing, and in pictures. I'm interested in people and in… — Margaret Wise Brown Copy Share Image
It is impossible to read for pleasure from something to which you are both father and mother, born in such travail that… — Jim Bishop Copy Share Image
Show me a family of readers, and I will show you the people who move the world. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
A book is the only real escape from this fallen world. Aside from death. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“another book is another dimension. another life full of imagination.” — Kevin Armando Copy Share Image
As the child outlives the father,so must the character bury the author. — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
The good thing about writing book is that you can dream while you are awake... — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
The goal for me is to pull in the reader and to have them ask questions. — Lynsey Addario Copy Share Image