Most people do not pay attention to the publisher's imprint on a given book. — Michelle Dean Copy Share Image
Sometimes it's a good thing we don't remember things half as well as books do. — Cornelia Funke Copy Share Image
The reader really has to step up to the plate and read a short story. — Tobias Wolff Copy Share Image
In the book, I tell the story of seeing old movies when I was young and acting out scenes at home. Now… — Eli Wallach Copy Share Image
“The poem was called “Goblin Market,” and the book whose proof pages were on the desk was titled Goblin Market and Other… — Tim Powers Copy Share Image
Good literature substitutes for an experience which we have not oursleves lived through. — Alexander Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
“morigu the desacration and morigu the dead great books but series is unfinished” — Mark C. Perry Copy Share Image
I'd probably still be a financial journalist now if it weren't for writing novels. Mmm. Fun! I'm much happier writing novels! — Sophie Kinsella Copy Share Image
I've read Flowers in the Attic and The Other Side of Midnight and Go Ask Alice and I don't want to read… — Rebecca Godfrey Copy Share Image
Picture books are more difficult for me because it is telling a huge story in the least amount of words. — Renee Watson Copy Share Image
I have this book club, and we don't read one book; we offer up a few suggestions and create a library over… — Claire Danes Copy Share Image
May I ask you something?" I say. "Why do you read books, when you could be outside, living a million different adventures… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“Chance or accident is not responsible for the things that happen to you, nor is predestined fate the author of your fortune… — Neville Goddard Copy Share Image
After I wrote my memoir, 'A Long Way Gone,' I was a bit exhausted. I didn't want to write another memoir; I… — Ishmael Beah Copy Share Image
Over the holidays, and even during filming, I realized that I actually like my body, even if it's not perfect according to… — Rihanna Copy Share Image
I think a writer's first job is to entertain, even in novels: to tell a compelling story that pulls the reader along… — Noah Hawley Copy Share Image
“The first three years of our marriage were miserable. Until I got a divorce. A divorce from loving myself and seeking my… — Phil Callaway Copy Share Image
I think, on both sides of the camera or the novel: Distraction. I'm obsessed with: Can I get this actress or my… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
“So does it say how to destroy Horcruxes in that book?” “Yes,” said Hermione, now turning the fragile pages as if examining… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“Regret. It piles up around us like books we never read.” — Adam Cozad and David Koepp Copy Share Image
A book store is a treasure chest. Every time you walk in one, you strike gold. — Regina Brett Copy Share Image
“It is not up to the writer to create a masterpiece. That is what readers do.” — Bart J. Gilbertson Copy Share Image
Books are the carriers of civilization. Without books, history is silent. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“When I read a book, I want you to be reading it at the same time. I” — Gabrielle Zevin Copy Share Image
I want my books to sell, to be read. I'm not interested in being obscure. — Vikram Seth Copy Share Image
“Stop worshiping the bad in boys and start recognizing the good in men” — Kerry E. Wagner Copy Share Image
By using novels, I show ordinary kids confronting and overcoming great odds. — Lurlene McDaniel Copy Share Image
Daughters are supposed to be friends to their mothers in their old age. — Paullina Simons Copy Share Image
Whenever I read a book about a marriage, I always feel I'm being lied to. — Stephen Marche Copy Share Image
