“The books of the Old Testament, as we know them, do not represent the language of Palestine as spoken at any one… — James John Courtenay Copy Share Image
I think boys don't always like to read books with female protagonist - I don't even know what to say about this. — Jacqueline Woodson Copy Share Image
In Necessary Marriage, I tried to repeat entire phrases without the reader noticing. My work doesn't have the rigor of music, but… — Dumitru Tepeneag Copy Share Image
I have expressed my opinion through the written word through my books, that is all. — Oriana Fallaci Copy Share Image
Our school is very low-budgeted; our physics book is so out of date the last chapter deals with combustion. — James Copy Share Image
In a sense, one can never read the book that the author originally wrote, and one can never read the same book… — Edmund Wilson Copy Share Image
The books that charmed us in youth recall the delight ever afterwards; we are hardly persuaded there are any like them, any… — Amos Bronson Alcott Copy Share Image
From a cognitive standpoint, I'm very aware that you have no room for error in a picture book. Every word counts. — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
“When I was little, I listened to radio serials, read comic books and went to 'B' movies. When I got a little… — Jules Feiffer Copy Share Image
In a sense, the artwork is the most important thing in getting somebody to buy a book. The person probably won't buy… — Stan Lee Copy Share Image
Elvis Presley is all there is. There just ain't no more. Everything starts and ends with Elvis. He wrote the book. He… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
“Please then, can we stop this obsession with the tiny minority of writers who have made a fortune from their work, and/or… — Caroline Sanderson Copy Share Image
My crime novels are highly structured. I never start out with a dead body. I start with an impossible scenario. Opening questions… — Sophie Hannah Copy Share Image
There are books of the same chemical composition as dynamite. The only difference is that a piece of dynamite explodes once, whereas… — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share Image
This book, conceived in sorrow, composed in grief, and constructed at the brink of despair, contains my mind's best thoughts, and my… — Isaac Mayer Wise Copy Share Image
Of course, it may be that the arts of writing and photography are antithetical. The hope and aim of a word-handler is… — E. B. White Copy Share Image
I've always tried to write the kind of book I most loved to read: character-centered adventure. — Lois McMaster Bujold Copy Share Image
... I love books about freaks," because I am one. You might be, too. Let's be freaks together? — David Levithan Copy Share Image
I want to write books that keep people up at night, where they cry through the first forty pages and keep reading… — Kameron Hurley Copy Share Image
The more you read, the more things you will know. The more you'll learn the more aces you'll go. — Dr Seuss Copy Share Image
To be honest, I don't think I ever watched a movie or read a book that made me cry. — Marky Ramone Copy Share Image
I was always led to believe you should take care of yourself, trust in your abilities and you're the author of your… — Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje Copy Share Image
I read the bible often, not just to prepare for "Noah". I believe it is a very important book. — Russell Crowe Copy Share Image
In life, as in Chess, ones own Pawns block ones way. A mans very wealth, ease, leisure, children, books, which should help… — Charles Buxton Copy Share Image
Millions of dollars' worth of advertising shows such little respect for the reader's intelligence that it amounts almost to outright insult. — James Randolph Adams Copy Share Image
Compared to a novel, a film is like an economy pizza where there are no olives, no ham, no anchovies, no mushrooms,… — Louis de Bernieres Copy Share Image
It's fun to play a part in the process of helping to inform readers about their political leaders. — Amy Chozick Copy Share Image
Also, as an author, character has always been what I'm most interested in - much more so than plot or setting, although… — Lauren Myracle Copy Share Image
The doings of men, their prayers, fear, wrath, pleasure, delights, and recreations, are the subject of this book. — Juvenal Copy Share Image
“for the book. Discuss the novel in light of this poem. What do you think he is saying about rightdoing and wrongdoing… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go. — Dr. Seuss Copy Share Image
I believe that sometimes, when we talk about books, we're talking about the big picture - how they're relevant. — Meg Wolitzer Copy Share Image
“More peoples getting satisfaction in wealth but real wealth is knowledge, knowledge is organized in books and books are available in the… — Abid Hussain Library Officer Copy Share Image
“Never cross an inspirational author or you will be the example of what not to be like in every one of their… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
“Ser Célibe apesta y leer novelas de romance erótico no ayuda a mi condición...” — Cooper McKenzie Copy Share Image
“She read books as one would breathe air, to fill up and live. She read books as one would breathe ether, to… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
“Writing a book is a blood sport. If it doesn't hurt when you're done, you're probably doing something wrong.” — Kevis Hendrickson Copy Share Image
I really wouldn't classify the books as mysteries. I prefer to say that they're adventures. — Janet Evanovich Copy Share Image
“Write and keep writing, not because people will like it, but because someone may get a kick out of thrashing your book.” — Magus Tor Copy Share Image
All governments, Books, customs, buildings, railways, ships, and all the stark realities that men have made, Are but imagination's utterances. — Henry Abbey Copy Share Image
