Books have to be read it is the only way of discovering what they contain. — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
“It was easy to see that he was clever and well read, but he was also boring.” — Hanif Kureishi Copy Share Image
I've read the last page of the Bible. It's all going to turn out all right. — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
Studying means: to text, to eat and to watch TV with an open book neatby. — Michael Angelo De Leon Copy Share Image
“Aubrey became a reader early so she wouldn’t feel alone in her apartment at night.” — Michele Campbell Copy Share Image
“I spied a copy of the novel Fifty Shades of Grey on the coffee table. “Haley, are you seriously reading that crap?”… — T.B. Markinson Copy Share Image
“Just as from dust is evolved the man, from the deeds which he does is evolved the higher man.” — Compton Gage Copy Share Image
“I love books. I love that moment when I open one and sink into it. I can escape from the world, into… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My dream was to eventually make movies. To be part of the fairy tales, stories and novels I loved reading so much… — Irena A. Hoffman Copy Share Image
Finding people who get enormous pleasure from reading books is a more and more unusual experience, and so writers just so much… — Susie Bright Copy Share Image
The Bible is not a book of principles to live by but rather a Person to live for. — Mark Driscoll Copy Share Image
“book for career women in the late 1970s included a chapter on “What If They Call You a Castrating Bitch” — Leslie Berlin Copy Share Image
One thing I like about writing is that it provides such a wonderful opportunity for confidential chats with readers. In the privacy… — Ralph Keyes Copy Share Image
“This book is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents are the product of the author’s imagination or are used… — Shannon Hale Copy Share Image
“ The soap in the bathroom, the flowers in the garden, the book on the bedside table are all strong symbols of… — Charlotte Moss Copy Share Image
Ideas for stories come in really different terms and really different ways for me. Sometimes they're from books, sometimes they're just kind… — Brian Evenson Copy Share Image
We owe few of the rules of writing to the acuteness of critics, who have generally no other merit than that, having… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I just believe in the movie. I don't care what the book was like. I don't care what the previous film was… — Billy Connolly Copy Share Image
Sartre said that wars were acts and that, with literature, you could produce changes in history. Now, I don't think literature doesn't… — Mario Vargas Llosa Copy Share Image
“To write well is to have felt a tingle of joy in your being; to have left a little of your blood… — B.J. Kibble Copy Share Image
The novel is an artifact, which is why antiquarians cling to it so fervently. — David Shields Copy Share Image
I'll be supposed upon a book, his face is the worst thing about him. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
I love it when novels contain a broad cast of characters, including queer ones. — Emma Donoghue Copy Share Image
“But hell, I do like to write letters. Much easier than writing books.” — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
“Because reality has no authority there. My imagination controls everything.” — Samantha Young Copy Share Image
Friends: people who borrow my books and set wet glasses on them. — Edwin Arlington Robinson Copy Share Image
“The history of literature is very far from being one of simple progress.” — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
One of my favorite things to do with my children is to read to them. — Elizabeth Vargas Copy Share Image
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