“Your book is awesome! It makes me want to go out and become a chef!” Henry C. Smith, San Francisco April 2014” — Dr. Vivienne Kruger Copy Share Image
“You have two things of value: your monastery and your people. Translate the book for me, and I'll let you keep one.… — Faith Erin Hicks Copy Share Image
“You are the same today that you are going to be five years from now except for two things: the people with… — Charles Jones Copy Share Image
To some people, the fact that I am not married, or don't have children, would be the reason I have written a… — Lynne Truss Copy Share Image
“Theory is like a book. It's full of meaningless words, a few want to read it and where stays the movie.” — Tim Goossens Copy Share Image
I wish my BOOK OF LIFE was written in pencil,there are few pages I would like to erase, — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Behind every successful woman(author) is a non-demanding husband content with a fruit-bowl.” — Andy Paula Copy Share Image
A book can change the world... Every book a child reads creates new neurons in that child's brain. — Jackie French Copy Share Image
Authors can only soft sell the environment. Create a wonderful story around the environment involving the characters that leaves a lasting impression… — Wilbur Smith Copy Share Image
My complaint is that there are more books and news articles than there are primary scientific papers. I am probably the biggest… — Craig Venter Copy Share Image
“All the characters in my book are fictional, but every single one of them was inspired by someone I knew and loved… — Sanela Ramic Jurich Copy Share Image
... We must remember that there's more than one story and plot in every novel. There are at least as many stories… — Walter Mosley Copy Share Image
“I believe that books, like people, come to us at the perfect time, with a purpose to either bring awareness to something… — Lindsay Carricarte-Jones Copy Share Image
Take your time, however long the book needs. I've seen a lot of promising careers go into decline because writers succumbed to… — Sylvia Day Copy Share Image
Word books traditionally focus on unusual and quirky items. They tend to ignore the words that provide the skeleton of the language,… — David Crystal Copy Share Image
Miss Prism: Do not speak slightingly of the three-volume novel, Cecily. I wrote one myself in earlier days. Cecily: Did you really,… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
You really can’t write unless you read. You have to know what the game is all about. — Harold Brodkey Copy Share Image
My mother was a Book of the Month Club devotee. I remember she always looked forward to Pearl Buck's books. — Valerie Harper Copy Share Image
I wrote about my journey through the country of Serbia exactly as I have always written my books, my literature. — Peter Handke Copy Share Image
The book tour has been really interesting and very gratifying. I have not book toured before. I've never had quite as much… — Leonard Nimoy Copy Share Image
I say, don't read the classics - try to discover your own classics; every life has its own. — Rudolf Flesch Copy Share Image
“At the end of our life, author Jack Kornfield says, the most important question is not how hard we worked or how… — Esther Earl Copy Share Image
I like to read. I've become obsessed with fiction. And it's too bad: I'm a musician many people love and I myself… — Glenn Branca Copy Share Image
Barchester Towers has become one of those novels which do not die quite at once, which live and are read for perhaps… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
“A book--the book that was, for some reason, THE book--can be reread, unchanged. Only we have changed. And that makes all the… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
No one thinks that young adults read hooks for YOUNG ADULTS, books for young adults are read by kids. — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
A stage play requires very different craft from a book, fiction or otherwise, and ditto from a screenplay. — Dirk Benedict Copy Share Image
What my true addiction is is reading. I love to read. If I'd get too loaded, I couldn't remember the sentence I… — Linda Ronstadt Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, I always read horror books, while my sister read romance novels. — Dorothy Allison Copy Share Image
“Of course, once you had yanked Conan the Barbarian's sword out of a book to fight off a rabid weresquirrel, "impossible" lost… — Jim C. Hines Copy Share Image
Book reviews have never helped me. Most of them erred in their interpretations and their work has been a waste of time. — Manuel Puig Copy Share Image
I'm not not a fan of graphic novels, but it's not like one of my pastimes, reading graphic novels. — Bel Powley Copy Share Image
That's what I want as a reader - I want to be confident that the book will do its job. — Patrick Ness Copy Share Image
I thoroughly believe that reading and literature can help a society to better understand itself. — Emmanuel Macron Copy Share Image
“He’d read once that the measure of an idea was how relative it was not only to its time, but beyond. His” — Steve Berry Copy Share Image
I just got a fortune cookie that says "Turn off your computer and read a book" which is odd because I'm WRITING… — Meg Cabot Copy Share Image
It was a great place to write a novel about book burning, in the library basement. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
When you get that email that says: FX show, political-oriented, starring Cate Blanchett, you're more inclined to take a quick read than… — Ryan Fleck Copy Share Image
One of the greatest threats facing book publishing, and the entire country for that matter, is censorship. — Bennett Cerf Copy Share Image
I am convinced that the minimum-wage law is the most anti-Negro law on our statute books in its effect, not its intent. — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
