The worst thing about new books is that they keep us from reading the old ones. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I try not to read my own books just because I would rather read somebody else. — Peter Orner Copy Share Image
You importune me, Tucca, to present you with my books. I shall not do so; for you want to sell, not to… — Martial Copy Share Image
“You don't learn anything just by reading books. You learn only by receiving blows.” — Swami Prajnanpad Copy Share Image
When I am down, there is nothing like a bowl of hot popcorn; popcorn means great movies and reading fantasy books wrapped… — Mercedes Lackey Copy Share Image
“It’s tough, but if you want to survive, sometimes you have to do the seemingly impossible.” — Adele Rose Copy Share Image
No book is really worth reading at the age of ten which is not equally – and often far more – worth… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I can have people around a lot more because I'm not always chasing them away so I can work on my novel.… — Alice Munro Copy Share Image
I feel much more comfortable in politics than I did in book writing. Book writing is so hard. Politics felt easy compared… — Zephyr Teachout Copy Share Image
“Writing a page a day doesn't seem like much, but do it for 365 days and you have enough to fill a novel.” — Austin Kleon Copy Share Image
“Mr Pinch accordingly, after turning over the leaves of his book with as much care as if they were living and highly… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“So you thought you'd go to a party where you could talk about babies and weddings and houses all night. Because not… — Dolly Alderton Copy Share Image
“The American's literature is all about being hot and sexy, inspiring a girl and going to bed with her. It focuses on… — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
But to write - that is grief and labor; and to read what one has written - how unlike the story as… — Winifred Holtby Copy Share Image
Sanity and enlightenment...I've been reading a new book Dogen's Genjo Koan: Three Commentaries, and it contains a commentary on Genjo Koan by… — Brad Warner Copy Share Image
The idea of a book that can make a change to your life, that can affect your perspective, is a beautiful and… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
All ancient books which have once been called sacred by man, will have their lasting place in the history of mankind, and… — Max Muller Copy Share Image
It is hardly useful if you trustingly play through variation after variation from a book. It is a great deal more useful… — Mark Dvoretsky Copy Share Image
I cannot write long books; I leave that for those who have nothing to say. — Celia Green Copy Share Image
“Life-transforming ideas have always come to me through books.” - Bell Hooks” — Win Quier Copy Share Image
Too bad you got so bogged down in books. You've got the spirit of a warrior. — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
“Literature, sharing a wonderful story, is what brings the world together.” — Elizabeth Spann Craig Copy Share Image
My life has been greatly influenced by many books which I have never read. — Ashleigh Brilliant Copy Share Image
I write books I'd enjoy reading, I'm the reader standing behind my shoulder. — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
I just finished my 11th book last week, so I'm ready to start the next one. — Gloria Stuart Copy Share Image
