Do not fight the thing in detail: turn from it. Look ONLY at your Lord. Sing. Read. Work. — Amy Carmichael Copy Share Image
“Do you always travel with such cumbersome books?" "I don't trust anyone who wouldn't.” — Doug Dorst Copy Share Image
“You could say we run a dating service. If you make a request, we can hook you up with some books that… — Love The Stacks Bookstore Copy Share Image
“The crowds and centuries of books are only commentary and elucidation, echoes and weakeners of those few great voices of Time.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Books and theater were the way I understood the world and also the way I organized my sense of morality, of how… — Greta Gerwig Copy Share Image
Life a book that we are not allowed to read before living, but only to anticipate what is written one, three, maybe… — Mariana Fulger Copy Share Image
Any book that helps a child to form a habit of reading, to make reading one of his deep and continuing needs,… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
I was guilty of judging capitalism by its operations and socialism by its hopes and aspirations; capitalism by its works and socialism… — Sidney Hook Copy Share Image
I'm asking the reader to suspend reality with me and entertain the idea that the person writing is not me. In order… — Ottessa Moshfegh Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I loved having a book in my hand. I still do. I wasn't a fast reader, but… — Rhea Perlman Copy Share Image
Given Pounds and five years, and an ordinary man can in the ordinary course, without any undue haste or putting any pressure… — Augustine Birrell Copy Share Image
Sweden rejected fluoridation in the 1970s, and in this excellent book these three scientists have confirmed the wisdom of that decision. Our… — Arvid Carlsson Copy Share Image
“But the period I studied -- the rollicking eighteenth century engraved by Hogarth -- was the one that saw the birth of… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
“For so long considered a second-rate category to other writing genres, Science Fiction should be allotted its true place in literature. The… — Joseph Duda Copy Share Image
Ralph Keyes calls quotation collectors "quotographers," the men and women who gather catchwords, watchwords, war words, winged words, maxims, mottos, sayings, and… — Willis Regier Copy Share Image
“The book The Power of Habit explains the nature of a habit in three steps, the cue, the routine and the reward.… — Devin D. Thorpe Copy Share Image
There's nothing better than curling up with a good book and sitting in front of the fire on winter evenings. — Leo Sayer Copy Share Image
I believe God is a poet; every religion in our history was made of poems and songs, and not a few of… — Luis Alberto Urrea Copy Share Image
Life is a book, you are the author. Learn to write the book before your mistakes and you shall have wonders. — Alex RJ Saranpa Copy Share Image
Here's another piece of advice, only date people who have read a different set of books than you have read, it will… — Tony Kushner Copy Share Image
Usually, I read the script very often. I think that everything is hiding in the script. — Audrey Tautou Copy Share Image
When I was sixteen, I wrote the first hundred or so pages of a novel about a piano that was haunted by… — Jonathan Tropper Copy Share Image
I do think all good and evil comes from words. I have to tune myself into a good temper with something musical,… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
“When he read his father’s books, he was the first. He lived in a world shining and fresh and as uninspected as… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
In the press this week, NBC has been calling me every name in the book. In fact, they think I'm such an… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
“Poetry is not the books in the library. Poetry is the encounter of the reader with the book, the discovery of the… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
I remember a table in BarchesterTowers that had more character than the combined heroes of three recent novels I've read. — Anatole Broyard Copy Share Image
Judea Pearl is one of the most important scholars in the field of causal reasoning. His book 'Causality' is the leading textbook… — Dominic Cummings Copy Share Image
A reading man and woman is a ready man and woman, but a writing man and woman is exact. — Marcus Garvey Copy Share Image
Practically anything you read or hear about racism, sexism, and homophobia is cant. — John Derbyshire Copy Share Image
I'll never read every single book or go to every single place. But I'll die in the trying of it. — Jaden Smith Copy Share Image
It's interesting that the book publishing industry, on the iPad, has much more flexibility than the music industry had. — Edgar Bronfman, Jr Copy Share Image
Look for inspiration in books, magazines, and even other people's homes - then be brave and take a chance with a room… — Candice Olson Copy Share Image
I chose to publish the first 'Shopaholic' book under a pseudonym because I wanted it to be judged on its own merits. — Sophie Kinsella Copy Share Image
We generally learn languages for the benefit of reading the books written in them — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The greatest advantage of books does not always come from what we remember of them, but from their suggestiveness, their character-building power. — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
“When I meet someone who says they're not "much for books," I can guarantee that they haven't met the right book yet.” — Kersten Hamilton Copy Share Image
You want to know about anybody? See what books they read, and how they've been read... — Keri Hulme Copy Share Image
“Men are taught to apologize for their weaknesses, women for their strengths. —Lois Wyse, author and columnist” — Valerie Young Copy Share Image
“My books usually come from a dream that gives me an idea that turns into an adventure!” — Jen Golembiewski Copy Share Image
