Most books today seem to have been written overnight from books read that day. — Chamfort Copy Share Image
“How do I know a really good book? When, between the pages, I come undone.” — Marcia Whyte Copy Share Image
“I read way too much given all I want to do every day, and I only recommend books I really like.” — Gary Lincoff Copy Share Image
Boys, books, school, looking good, music, gossip, food, twitter and problems. A girl's daily routine. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There's no trouble in this world so serious that it can't be cured with a hot bath, a glass of whiskey, and… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
“Book should go where they will be most appreciated, and not sit unread, gathering dust on a forgotten shelf, don't you agree?” — Christopher Paolini Copy Share Image
I was lucky: I feel like I've written four books that mean something to me, and one book that means everything to… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
“Unfinished works of great Authors are a triumph not a tragedy, it shows they gave us their all till the end” — A.C. Quinn Copy Share Image
I continued writing the bad plays which fortunately nobody would produce, just as no one did me the unkindness of publishing my… — Patrick White Copy Share Image
Unlike novel characters, comic book characters last an eternity. When a character is changed beyond recognition, there's no longer the merchandising aspect. — Grant Morrison Copy Share Image
Often the magical elements in my books are standing in for elements of the real world, the small and magical-in-their-own-right sorts of… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
Even tiny children looking at a picture book are using their imaginations, gleaning clues from the images to understand what is happening,… — Philip Reeve Copy Share Image
Coming from the William Morris mailroom as I have, this book is the truth of what I experienced, and it reminded me… — Bernie Brillstein Copy Share Image
To any artist, worthy of the name, all in nature is beautiful, because his eyes, fearlessly accepting all exterior truth, read there,… — Auguste Rodin Copy Share Image
“The medical literature on the causes of food poisoning is full of euphemisms and dry scientific terms: coliform levels, aerobic plate counts,… — Eric Schlosser Copy Share Image
The master of ceremonies asked people to say what they thought the function of the novel might be in modern society, and… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Literature was the only religion her father practiced, when a book fell on the floor he kissed it, when he was done… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
I have a lot of stuff that I never published because I always had a sense that novels were not finally going… — William Monahan Copy Share Image