When I'm 75 years old, I want to say that I chased my dream. I didn't let other people's opinions dictate what… — Thomas Jones Copy Share Image
“Daphne came in with her arms full of books, and her eyes blazing like two poisoned moons. "How'd you like the mess… — Helen Oyeyemi Copy Share Image
Even when I was in school shows, in elementary school doing plays, I'd always go off book and start improvising. — Billy Crystal Copy Share Image
A book series is never truly over. The story lives on, even when the final page has been turned. — Richard Denney Copy Share Image
The truly cultured are capable of owning thousands of unread books without losing their composure or their desire for more. — Gabriel Zaid Copy Share Image
I have a vision of homes alerted, of classes alive, and of pulpits aflame with the spirit of Book of Mormon messages. — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
Seated in my library at night, and looking on the silent faces of my books, I am occasionally visited by a strange… — Alexander Smith Copy Share Image
I think of a book and a play, or a book and a movie, as two separate things - I don't think… — Louis Sachar Copy Share Image
Producer Ed Pressman had a book about Diane Arbus - it's the only biography that exists - and there had been many… — Tamara Jenkins Copy Share Image
There's a double standard between writers and readers. Readers can be unfaithful to writers anytime they like, but writers must never ever… — Peter Schjeldahl Copy Share Image
“Meltwater (from the book Blue Bridge) Up here. A face Loses its lines I look to see The colour of your eyes… — Jay Woodman Copy Share Image
The fact of the matter is I always have a really high sense of responsibility to the reader, whether it's a few… — Elizabeth Strout Copy Share Image
“One of the most important hopes we have for this book is to provoke the sorts of conversations that make it easier… — Christopher Ryan Copy Share Image
Cram your head with characters and stories. Abuse your library privileges. Never stop looking at the world, and never stop reading to… — Jennifer Weiner Copy Share Image
“But if you know about God, why don’t you tell them?' asked the Savage indignantly. 'Why don’t you give them these books… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Each had his past shut in him like the leaves of a book known to him by heart; and his friends could… — Frank Lloyd Wright Copy Share Image
Why not write a book which is as sophisticated as a book for an adult, but is about the concerns that teenagers… — Matthew Tobin Anderson Copy Share Image
Up until my first book was published, I had all this potential, people would say, and I screwed up. After it, I… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
“For when we read, don’t we summon the past into the present? Hold out our hand and invite an author to sit… — Ari Berk Copy Share Image
“Keep track of what you're reading by adding books to your Goodreads shelves. When setting up your” — Amazon Copy Share Image
Each record in the 'Book of Angels' series is meant to be unique in terms of the compositions. — John Zorn Copy Share Image
Its not important to have long list of friends on FB & Watsapp but its important to have some friends who can… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Reading novels is good,” Fritz says. “Reading them makes your life better, even in tough times.” — Andreas Kollender Copy Share Image
The happiest youth, viewing his progress through, What perils past, what crosses to ensue, Would shut the book, and sit him down… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
This year, more people will use cocaine than will read a book to their children. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Basically for me a story can be anything. Anything you tell me, anything I read in the newspaper, in any mode. I… — T.C. Boyle Copy Share Image
When people first meet me, they think I'm going to be a mean guy or something. I guess I just need to… — Trace Cyrus Copy Share Image
“Everything around me smelled musty, like when you open an old book and it smells like words.” — Meg Leder Copy Share Image
A fascinating book and a great pleasure to read: Betool Khedairi is a talented new voice in fiction. — Alaa Al Aswany Copy Share Image
Only in today's sick society can a man be persecuted for reading too many books. — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
I'm not of the opinion that the next logical step for a book is for it to be made into a film. — Jasper Fforde Copy Share Image
I grew up without a television. It meant that I read lots of books and entertained myself. — Emily Watson Copy Share Image
Ive always got a novel under way, but if I try to work on it every day, exclusively, I falter. So I… — Thomas Mallon Copy Share Image
I still feel, as I did when I was six or seven, that books are simply the best way to experience a… — Philip Reeve Copy Share Image
Gambling to predict a prediction, moreover you look up words the book named diction, to define me you need (ary), so define… — Kenneth Melvin Jr Copy Share Image
If a writer writes poems and short stories and novels, but nobody ever reads them, is she really a writer? — Jennifer Weiner Copy Share Image
It's difficult for me to have a large story, a very large story - a novel is a large story. I'm used… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
“Everything in a science-fiction novel should be mentioned at least twice (in at least two different contexts).” — Samuel R. Delany Copy Share Image
I've always been a huge fan of apologetics. C.S. Lewis is one of my favorite authors. — Shane Harper Copy Share Image
New book on Malcolm X says we don't know how he was killed. Want to bring in the FBI. Maybe they were… — Mort Sahl Copy Share Image