The awesome part about The Book of Awesome is the realization that if you enjoy the simple moments in your life, you… — Ben Huh Copy Share Image
The horror genre is my personal favorite. But then again, I was the kid who read coroner books for fun. — Candace Kita Copy Share Image
This evening, I sat by an open window and read till the light was gone and the book was no more than… — Ted Kooser Copy Share Image
I always have had a slightly jaundiced view about people who promote books about themselves. — Peter Jackson Copy Share Image
I am a big outliner. For my adult book, 'The Visibles,' I did not outline, and it took me two years to… — Sara Shepard Copy Share Image
SF is the literature of the theoretically possible, and F is the literature of the impossible. — Piers Anthony Copy Share Image
It was a day and age that saw no reason why one could not learn whatever was required - learn vitally anything… — David McCullough Copy Share Image
Be prepared for the creation of an intrusive bureaucracy to police the ordinance by examining the books and payroll ledgers of businesses... — Randy Hamilton Copy Share Image
My mother always kept library books in the house, and one rainy Sunday afternoon - this was before television, and we didn't… — Beverly Cleary Copy Share Image
When historians write the last pages of their books, and the producers of history documentaries sit down to edit the final minutes… — David Olusoga Copy Share Image
If you're reading a novel that was written in 1964, you'll find out more about 1964 than if you're reading a nonfiction… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
As far as I have been able to understand, the Japanese seem to keep things close to the vest. Friendly but remote… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
When scandal has new-minted an old lie, Or tax'd invention for a fresh supply, 'Tis call'd a satire, and the world appears… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
“The modern idea of testing a reader's "comprehension," as distinct from something else a reader may be doing, would have seemed an… — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
Every reader of the Conversations with the God is invited to self-select, that is, to choose themselves, to be among those who… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
Laziness and cowardice explain why so many men. . . remain under a life-long tutelage and why it is so easy for… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
“She reminded me of a picture in a history book of the executioner who killed on of the kings.” — Ian Cross Copy Share Image
It's hard to see a film that's been made from a book that you really loved because it's such a different experience — Ed Harris Copy Share Image
Man ceased to be an ape, vanquished the ape, on the day the first book was written. — Arthur Helps Copy Share Image
“A real and admirable writer is the one who can write good books but can take criticisms better.” — Nicholaa Spencer Copy Share Image
Polish literature can be interesting to the world. I'm happy to be the trailblazer. — Olga Tokarczuk Copy Share Image
Students are very gullible about the web. The only way you can really sort out information on the web is if you've… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
I mean your borrowers of books - those mutilators of collections, spoilers of the symmetry of shelves, and creators of odd volumes. — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
I have a small room to write in. One wall is completely covered in books. And I face the window with the… — Anne Enright Copy Share Image
“Reading a non-fiction book feels like a religious experience that forever moves my mind and shifts my heart toward greater knowledge.” — Rachel V Perry Copy Share Image
Publishers are in business to make money, and if your books do well they don't care if you are male, female, or… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
The 'information novel' shouldn't be a curiosity. It should be absolutely mainstream. — Richard Powers Copy Share Image
Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his aren't very new after all. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
'Sag Harbor' was a very different book for me. It changed the way I thought about books that I wanted to do. — Colson Whitehead Copy Share Image
'True Grit' is one of the few books my sons let me read to them - and paid attention to - when… — George Pelecanos Copy Share Image
I do bookstore signings, and it seems to me that I get a variety of men and women, more women than I'd… — Donald E. Westlake Copy Share Image
Seriously, I am a terrible plotter when it comes to my novels. Terrible. I love to kind of feel my way into… — Rebecca Serle Copy Share Image
I've got more ideas for books than I'll ever be able to use in my lifetime. I'm very fortunate like that — Brad Thor Copy Share Image
“the 19th century saw the rise of what we came to call linear thought, a way of processing the world that was… — Alena Graedon Copy Share Image
I read in a book that a man called Christ went about doing good. It is very disconcerting to me that I… — Toyohiko Kagawa Copy Share Image
Since I stopped writing, I read more than ever. Other people's words, not my own - my words are gone. — Jennifer Niven Copy Share Image
“I buy books and tell myself that I am buying wisdom and at the end of my life, I own a house… — Ken Chen Copy Share Image
“Count calories if you like, but go ahead and gorge yourself on books. What have you got to lose but a small… — Robin R. Meyers Copy Share Image
The English Bible - a book which, if everything else in our language should perish, would alone suffice to show the whole… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't really need to be inspired by literature though. At the end of the day it's colour and imagery moved around… — Danny Fox Copy Share Image