“Tap the caret to access the Reading Navigation toolbar. For more information, see Navigating a book. On the Home” — Amazon Copy Share Image
Absurdly improbable things are quite as liable to happen in real life as in weak literature. — Ada Leverson Copy Share Image
My father was an angry and impatient teacher and flung the reading book at my head. — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
“I thought about writing the character as male, but then I would be forced to portray him as a woman in a… — Chris Stocking Copy Share Image
“Literature is and should continue to be a vehicle that dispels 'otherness' or the 'outsider” — Mala Naidoo Copy Share Image
“My style might seem awkward, but I'm only trying to write down the things in the scene that I think the reader… — Hemingway Copy Share Image
You can never really say whats on your mind, when your family is on Face Book :D — Ismail Copy Share Image
Read obituaries. They are just like biographies, only shorter. They remind us that interesting, successful people rarely lead orderly, linear lives. — Charles Wheelan Copy Share Image
One of my favorite things to read in the 'Observer' is the restaurant review by Jay Rayner. I love reading about these… — John Tiffany Copy Share Image
Among all kinds of Writing, there is none in which Authors are more apt to miscarry than in Works of Humour, as… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
“Of course, the reader might argue that I was as stubborn in my viewpoint as they were in theirs. Yes, indeed, but… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
I read everything I could find in English - Twain, Henry James, Hemingway, really everything. And then after a while I started… — Aleksandar Hemon Copy Share Image
My Second Book, Stupid, For Dummies. Shall be on store shelves soon. It is the followup to my first book, The International… — Eric Nickel Copy Share Image
I wanted the feel in these books to be like an epic fantasy, with kings, queens, dukes and court politics, but of… — Kevin J. Anderson Copy Share Image
I'm much more willing to buy a novel electronically by someone I don't know. Because if halfway through I think, I don't… — Susan Orlean Copy Share Image
If I had my way no one should be taught to read until after he had passed his hundredth year. In that… — John Kendrick Bangs Copy Share Image
Classic authors should be older than I am, and wiser, and on-top of all their deadlines. — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
If you're going to write a good book, you have to make mistakes and you have to not be so cautious all… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
There is something laughable about the sight of authors who enjoy the rustling folds of long and involved sentences: they are trying… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
If only they would all just leave me alone with my books and my letters, I would be content to let life,… — Alison Weir Copy Share Image
Only what touches us closely preoccupies us. We prepare in solitude to face it. (The Little Book of Unsuspected Subversion) — Edmond Jabes Copy Share Image
8 year olds today have Facebooks, twitter, phones, iPods. When I was there age, I had a coloring book, crayons, chalk, and imagination. — Hussein Nishah Copy Share Image
Books have a unique way of stopping time in a particular moment and saying: Let’s not forget this. — Dave Eggers Copy Share Image
“No one who can read, ever looks at a book, even unopened on a shelf, like one who cannot. 'Were” — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“I like that library books have secret lives. All those hands that have held them. All those eyes that have read them.” — Neela Vaswani Copy Share Image
Some books we read, tho' few there are that hit the happy point where wisdom joins with wit. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Life is like a book, some friends make till the end and others get lost in the chapters — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A lot of people have no idea that right now Y.A. (young adult). is the Garden of Eden of literature. — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
I like all sorts of games that make you think. Chess is one of the games I play a lot, read a… — Ricky Rubio Copy Share Image
A good writer is not, per se, a good book critic. No more so than a good drunk is automatically a good… — Jim Bishop Copy Share Image
“There was a lot to be learned about a person by their reading material. “You’ve” — Catherine Bybee Copy Share Image
I'm trying to earn a living in the way that is most enjoyable to me. I love the world of literature, and… — Jamaica Kincaid Copy Share Image
“Love, for me, is something I find in books. You're never alone if you are surrounded by books” — Sophie Divry Copy Share Image
“I've always loved joining clubs--although, in truth, they're usually book clubs." ~Robecca Steam” — Gitty Daneshvari Copy Share Image
I've always preferred comics that really rely on visual storytelling. It's what makes comics special. Otherwise, you're better off reading a novel. — Cliff Chiang Copy Share Image
“A book is the pinnacle of arrogance for it demands to be heard, but it cannot listen. It desires to communicate, yet… — Alec Hutson Copy Share Image
Books are acts of composition: you compose them. You make music: the music is called fiction. — E. L. Doctorow Copy Share Image
Nemesis starts in the book of genesis but thanks for book of revelation for showing us salvation — Makata George Copy Share Image
“there are books which you can't tell people about, books so special and rare and yours that advertising your affection feels like… — John Green Copy Share Image
“Writer's Block I sit down peacefully with my book. Upon the blank page I look. As i tap my pen patiently, patiently,… — Edward James Copy Share Image
