I've got to stop being such a snob about leather-bound books, he reminded himself. E-books do have their moments. — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
I always have some way of putting the stories together that works for the book. I've always switched points of view in… — Louise Erdrich Copy Share Image
History is a novel which did take place; a novel is history that could take place. — Jules de Goncourt Copy Share Image
“This is not a book, in the ordinary sense of the word. No, this is a prolonged insult, a gob of spit… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
The reason I never want a book to end is that I start to feel like the characters are my friends. I'll… — Miley Cyrus Copy Share Image
I really never even seriously considered a book but a few years ago someone approached me out of the blue and I… — Mark McNairy Copy Share Image
A clerk and a ladder and warm golden light, and then: the right book exactly, at exactly the right time. — Robin Sloan Copy Share Image
“Remember when you first started your business? The enthusiasm you had? It's my job as the author of this book to restore… — Chris C. Ducker Copy Share Image
When my family goes to sleep, I start clicking, combing through digitized phone books, school yearbooks, and Google Earth views of crime… — Michelle McNamara Copy Share Image
In that part of the book of my memory before the which is little that can be read, there is a rubric,… — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
Among the older records, we find chapter after chapter of which we can read the characters, and make out their meaning: and… — Adam Sedgwick Copy Share Image
We can make this industry and this environment and comic book shops and comic book conventions and comic books themselves, we can… — Noelle Stevenson Copy Share Image
My first book was about grappling with my identity and transitioning medically and socially as a young person. At that point, it… — Janet Mock Copy Share Image
As it was, I couldn't escape the feeling that I was out of my element. I found myself thinking of a book… — Charlaine Harris Copy Share Image
The wonderful thing about books is that they allow us to enter imaginatively into someone else’s life. And when we do that,… — Katherine Paterson Copy Share Image
“I expect to see the coming decades transform the planet into an art form; the new man, linked in a cosmic harmony… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
If the book is a mystery to its author as she's writing, inevitably it's going to be a mystery to the reader… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
What is the task of the translator? I think the task depends on the book and on the translator. — Idra Novey Copy Share Image
I wasn't a very discriminating reader. I read just about everything that came along. — Charles Kuralt Copy Share Image
I should write a book. I've always wanted to write a book. I should write a book about kids who see dead… — George Noory Copy Share Image
The life of an open book, is the biggest advantage to keep you feel ashamed remembering that could not. — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
“The novel is a medium of profoundly serious investigation into the human case.” — Ford Madox Ford Copy Share Image
Whenever you read a book or have a conversation, the experience causes physical changes in your brain. — George Johnson Copy Share Image
I was going to do a book about the first prearranged Karpov-Kasparov match, '84-'85. But the God-damn Jews have stolen my entire… — Bobby Fischer Copy Share Image
“There are perhaps no days of our childhood we lived so fully as those we believe we left without having lived them,… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
Chess books should be used as we use glasses: to assist the sight, although some players make use of them as if… — Jose Raul Capablanca Copy Share Image
I didn't even realize this at first, but there's almost no central character in any of my 24 books who doesn't have… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
I love books with titles like, 'How Do You Spank a Porcupine?,' 'Arnie, the Darling Starling,' or 'The Bat in My Pocket.' — Luis Alberto Urrea Copy Share Image
“Every so often an author comes along and changes the world. I am not that author!” — Rachel Rueben Copy Share Image
A 2 minutes of discussing with a wise man are much better than six mounths of reading books! — Moulay Abdallah Boulaassair Copy Share Image
I used to read comics as a kid, and now I'm reading them for research. It's great fun. It's not bad homework. — David Harewood Copy Share Image
A woman goes to a palm reader and hears that her husband will die a violent death. She asks, Will I be… — Nikhil Saluja Copy Share Image
“Brian: I love books Prof. Morrison: The contents of books, or just owning a whole load of books?” — David Nicholls Copy Share Image
“The story of your life has many chapters. One bad chapter doesn't mean it's the end of the book.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As a reader, sometimes, I just want to not think. You know, I want to read something that is purely enjoyable: that… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
My main reason for adopting literature as a profession was that, as the author is never seen by his clients, he need… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
I love it when my books cause controversy, when people argue violently about the ending. — Joanne Harris Copy Share Image
I feel that books, just like people, have a destiny. Some invite sorrow, others joy, some both. — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
“Don't just read, insert yourself into the story and experience the journey as if you were written into it! – Lynn Veevers” — Lynn Veevers Copy Share Image
I grew up as a reader as well as a movie-lover, so many of the novelists I admired - and so many… — Curtis Hanson Copy Share Image