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With this book, I truly hope to reach everyone that I don't bump into on the street and share my story. — Teri Hatcher Copy Share Image
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In the case of good books, the point is not how many of them you can get through, but rather how many… — Mortimer Adler Copy Share Image
I read a lot of books to my children, and they all seem really good. I think people have gotten really good… — Penn Jillette Copy Share Image
“...the perusal of all excellent books is, as it were, to interview with the noblest men of past ages, who have written… — René Descartes Copy Share Image
I pledge to set out to live a thousand lives between printed pages. I pledge to use books as doors to other… — Cornelia Funke Copy Share Image
I've started doing book reviews for Barnes & Noble! They saw that I did a lot of book reviews on the site,… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
“Does anyone really think that America today is lacking preachers, books, Bible translations, and neat doctrinal statements? What we really lack is… — Jim Cymbala Copy Share Image
Wisdom and knowledge, as well as virtue, diffused generally among the body of the people being necessary for the preservation of their… — John Adams Copy Share Image
Alice Adams wrote a sweet note to me after my first novel came out when I was 26, and I was so… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
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Literature more often tells the story of impulses we don't act on than of ones we do. I could joke about the… — Howard Jacobson Copy Share Image
Watching well-meaning authors follow in the footsteps of someone going in the wrong direction breaks my heart. — Ryan Holiday Copy Share Image
Whatever's good about your book should be good on page 1, or very few editors are going to get to page 2. — Chris Pavone Copy Share Image
I primarily read fiction, and I read a good many wonderful books while writing 'The Visibles.' — Sara Shepard Copy Share Image
I read nonfiction. There's very little fiction that I enjoy enough to spend my time reading. I am generally a nonfiction guy. — Peter Morgan Copy Share Image
Young artists must pave their way to Art by drawing pictures for magazine stories that young authors write to pave their way… — O. Henry Copy Share Image
The Long Goodbye' is one book I like to read over and over again, and it was an enormous inspiration for 'All… — Daniel Handler Copy Share Image
Those authors who appear sometimes to forget they are writers, and remember they are men, will be our favorites. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
It was like walking into a treasure trove of books, hoarded by pirate librarians. — Pseudonymous Bosch Copy Share Image
Usually, I think, every film I've made has been a book, and I've always read it. — Kodi Smit-McPhee Copy Share Image
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Literature is a mystical place for me. It's not dry. It's where miracles happen. — John Darnielle Copy Share Image
Most people were startled to find out there were books that preceded Game Of Thrones. I'm a case of working forty years… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
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But why should I read what somebody else thinks of my life when I know the real story? — Jimmy Connors Copy Share Image
“Being a writer of 'literary fiction' means going on and on about something long after the reader has gotten the idea. ...Dan… — Dan Ahearn Copy Share Image
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I beg my reader to consider the "evidence" I provide for my case and perhaps feel persuaded as a result. Beyond that… — Paul Fry Copy Share Image
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He that loveth a book will never want for a faithful friend, a wholesome counselor, a cheerful companion, an effectual comforter — Isaac Barrow Copy Share Image
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