Who knows whether in retirement I shall be tempted to the last infirmity of mundane minds, which is to write a book. — Geoffrey Fisher Copy Share Image
Like everybody, I too believed that couples lived happily ever after. But it only happens in books. — Amrita Singh Copy Share Image
I don't think I could write a book that had an ideological plan going in - I think that would be a… — Megan Abbott Copy Share Image
“The classroom was a jail of other people’s interests. The library was open, unending, free.” — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
Poetry is not a silent art. The poem must perform, unaided, in its reader’s head. — Christopher Logue Copy Share Image
Yes, I was good at reading people. I studied them so I could put them in my novels. — Jennifer Echols Copy Share Image
When the record book on you is finished, let it show your wins and losses. But don't let it show you didn't… — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
But I think, and hope, that the novels can be understood and enjoyed as science fiction, on their own terms. — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
“this book will teach you three powerful lessons: how you can minimize the odds of suffering irreversible losses; how you can maximize… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
One thing that is sometimes forgotten in this "future of books" discussion is that there are all these awesome presses - big… — Kevin Sampsell Copy Share Image
I'ts funny how our lifes are like a book, & with god as the author, every chapter has been decided and can't… — Lesly Giselle Martinez<3 Copy Share Image
Of course theater will always be associated intimately to literature, but the themes or whatever have to penetrate you by the senses.… — Robert Lepage Copy Share Image
I was never really a nerd. I'm not really into comic books or Dungeons and Dragons or any of that kind of… — Christopher Mintz-Plasse Copy Share Image
Writing a book about yourself is like therapy, and you go 'Oh My God, that's the reason that happened.' Writing about it,… — Johnny Vegas Copy Share Image
“I never thought that history would become one of my life's passions. I never even liked history when I was at school,… — Barbara Quick Copy Share Image
“I had learned that some people feel that books are "intrusive," in the sense that books put things in their heads that… — Gary Reilly Copy Share Image
My favorite book is my next one. I’m always hoping to make my next book my best one. — Mo Willems Copy Share Image
“If you are ever angry at him, threaten to do something to one of his books, as calling him Fred does nothing.” — Sarah Holman Copy Share Image
Books make great gifts because they have whole worlds inside of them. And it's much cheaper to buy somebody a book than… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Novels set in imaginary futures are necessarily about the moment in which they are written. — William Gibson Copy Share Image
When all lies, deceit, pretense is stripped away, what remains? The truth of a painting, or a book or a man. — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
The Kindle app runs on iPads, BlackBerry, and Android devices, so you can read your books wherever you want; with Apple, you're… — Daniel Lyons Copy Share Image
“Books are so strong, you can break their spines and they will still stand for eternity.” — Donald J. Bingle Copy Share Image
There's a lot of books out there about how you lead change in business, but I've certainly not seen any... on how… — Robert M. Gates Copy Share Image
I can't promise that every child with learning differences will become a novelist, but I do think all children can become lifelong… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Think of this - that the writer wrote alone, and the reader read alone, and they were alone with each other. — A. S. Byatt Copy Share Image
The atonement chapter [from the book Saving Calvinism] shows how there are real riches in Reformed theology that most Christians today have… — Oliver D. Crisp Copy Share Image
How far the existence of the Academy has influenced French literature, either for good or for evil, is an extremely dubious question. — Lytton Strachey Copy Share Image
Properly speaking, we learn from those books only that we cannot judge. The author of a book that I am competent to… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“She loved to return to the world of the book, a workd in which people were willing to let go of everything… — Brian Morton Copy Share Image
I loved to read, and I think any child who loves to read will read anything, including the back of the cereal… — Judy Blume Copy Share Image
I'm an open book. People seem to like people that are very open - accepting, and not rude. — Cupcakke Copy Share Image
“In the case of good books, the point is not to see how many of them you can get through, but rather… — Mortimer J. Adler Copy Share Image
“So I separated all my books into stacks: best friends, old friends, classic friends, new friends, and casual acquaintances. ” — Laura Jensen Walker Copy Share Image
“When she thinks a book is very good, what she says to herself is: yes, that's how things are. I hadn't thought… — Ellen Douglas Copy Share Image
True memoir is written, like all literature, in an attempt to find not only a self but a world — Patricia Hampl Copy Share Image
The most efficacious secular book that ever was published in America is the newspaper. — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
“If you steal any of the books from the library, I will know, and you'll be sorry. Jessamine Lovelace.” — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Running a marathon is just like reading a good book. After a while you're just not conscious of the physical act of… — Frank Shorter Copy Share Image
I've summarized dozens of books in my literary career; it's become rather second nature. — Rick Perlstein Copy Share Image
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