One of the great things about books is you can afford to do anything. — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
Everything in North Korea was about the leader, all the books, music and TV. — Park Yeon-mi Copy Share Image
“This book of mine has not been manufactured: it has been garnered.” — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
Not having anything around to read is dangerous: you have to content yourself with life itself, and that can lead you to… — Michel Houellebecq Copy Share Image
I really like books that you can kind of hear as much as think about, that are so graphic and visual. — Laurie Anderson Copy Share Image
My first book was so horrible I have deleted all copies of it. Thankfully, it was before the Internet, so there are… — Andy Weir Copy Share Image
I'm not the best actor I can be, so I'm just working on it. I'm not the quickest reader in the world… — Evan Peters Copy Share Image
When I was a teenager, the number one book I was most obsessed with was 'Gone with the Wind. — Rachel Cohn Copy Share Image
I believe in God, I just give him more credit than being a single parent and an author. — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
I'd sold the book first. Actually to a paperback publisher. I had nothing. I just had the idea. — William Peter Blatty Copy Share Image
I like to end stories where the readers have a little room to run. They can resolve things as they like in… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“You make faces when you read, you know. I can always tell when you're reading something happy or suspenseful, or upsetting. Your… — Alicia Thompson Copy Share Image
I love being a part of storytelling, so whether I'm getting to do that on Survivor, or do it through kids' adventure… — Jeff Probst Copy Share Image
“Never worry about the reader, what the reader can understand. When you are writing, glance over your shoulder, and you’ll find there… — Richard Hugo Copy Share Image
I stood willingly and gladly in the characters of everything - other people, trees, clouds. And this is what I learned, that… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
And so, when I began to read the proffered pages, I at one moment lost the train of thought in the text… — Milorad Pavić Copy Share Image
“There's no rule book for the world. It's in our heads, our collective human hive-mind. If there are rules, we're the ones… — Isaac Marion Copy Share Image
People are really surprised when they meet me that I'm a recluse. People think I'm very gregarious and outgoing - and I… — Leslie Jordan Copy Share Image
“A good book ought to have something simple about it. And, like Eve, it ought to come from somewhere near the third… — Christopher Morley Copy Share Image
My grandfather read the 'John Carter of Mars' books to me when I was young. — Daryl Sabara Copy Share Image
American literature had always considered writing a very serious matter — Guillermo Cabrera Infante Copy Share Image
“The brain is like a muscle; books are the diet and writing is the workout.” — Stewart Stafford Copy Share Image
“The great novel of twentieth-century New York might be the Daily News.” — Pete Hamill Copy Share Image
“A good book is the best of friends, the same to-day and for ever.” — Martin Farquhar Tupper Copy Share Image
“His reading has done him no harm, for he has fought as well as read.” — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
