That LIKE A BOSS moment when you turn to the exact page in a book your teacher tells you too. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm not saying all publishers have to be literary, but some interest in books would help. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I never heard of anyone who was really literate or who ever really loved books who wanted to suppress any of them. — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
Science fiction readers probably have the gene for novelty, and seem to enjoy a cascade of invention as much as a writer… — Walter Jon Williams Copy Share Image
Never measure literature by accounting statistics. A quarter of working authors earn less than $1,000. — Rita Mae Brown Copy Share Image
If I have something I want to say that is too difficult for adults to swallow, then I will write it in… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
“Sixteen pages! Full sixteen pages! If you don't want to read, use it to make paper bags.Sell the paper pabs and earn… — Aziz Nesin Copy Share Image
“Sell your book like a can of beans & your readers will place the same value on it.” — Stuart Aken Copy Share Image
A nonfiction author has to bring a platform with him - radio, a TV show or some kind of recognizable vehicle to… — Larry Kirshbaum Copy Share Image
I have been induced to adopt this course by a desire that my readers should be taught to think as well as… — John Joseph Griffin Copy Share Image
You know that feeling, she said, when you are reading a book, and you know that it is going to be a… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
I'd never written a book or a story that required meeting people, and that's not necessarily my best skill, even in English.… — Tania James Copy Share Image
Clear, and compassionate, this collection illuminates the problems and opportunities that flowed from Christchurch after the quakes, and interrogates the manmade disaster… — Gaylene Preston Copy Share Image
Very often, people who actually pick up a book of mine for the first time are kind of surprised. And I get… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
The English tradition offers the great tapestry novel, where you have the emotional aspect of a detective's personal life, the circumstances of… — Elizabeth George Copy Share Image
While each of the previous Potter books has strong claims on my affections, Deathly Hallows is my favourite, and that is a… — J K Rowling Copy Share Image
Of gifts, there seems none more becoming to offer a friend than a beautiful book. — Amos Bronson Alcott Copy Share Image
Yet the companions of the Muses will keep their collective nose in my books And weary with historical data, they will turn… — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
“And I remember this man who never ran out of poems telling me once that 'knowing a book by heart is like… — Hisham Matar Copy Share Image
“The only way to really know whether or not you will like a book, is to read it.” — John Campedelli Copy Share Image
Authors do not supply imaginations, they expect their readers to have their own, and to use it — Nella Larsen Copy Share Image
My Italian-American heritage, of which I'm very proud and with which I identify strongly, surfaces in several of my novels. — Wally Lamb Copy Share Image
“I think I shall write books, and get rich and famous, that would suit me, so that is my favorite dream.” — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
Writing books is a nice retreat. There's nothing quite like diving into a book for a few hours. That is a big… — Padgett Powell Copy Share Image
my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways" from the book of Isaiah — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
“If I, and this book, have anything to prove, it’s that when you believe in yourself, other people will believe in you,… — Sophia Amoruso Copy Share Image
I find that the history books that we teach our kids with are not fully truthful, in my opinion. — Jesse Ventura Copy Share Image
As a travel writer I've specialized in gritty, fearful destinations, the kind of places that make a reader's hair stick on end. — Tahir Shah Copy Share Image
Indeed, the Lord has not forgotten! He has blessed us and others throughout the world with the Book of Mormon. — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share Image
''The Bible a book with too many rules and less love then it actually describes.'' — Jeremy Limn Copy Share Image
Home to me is the world because my books have been translated into more than 30 languages. — Nawal El Saadawi Copy Share Image
I wasn't a normal professor. I had worked in government. I hadn't written nine zillion books. I was a hands-on professor. — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
The writer's job is not to write a novel, hold it up and say, “Here I am,” but to write a novel,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In a manner of speaking, the poem is its own knower, neither poet nor reader knowing anything that the poem says apart… — Allen Tate Copy Share Image
“Lists of books we re-read and books we can't finish tell more about us than about the relative worth of the books… — Russell Banks Copy Share Image
I can't write a book like 'Lamb' or 'Fool' every year. It just takes too much research and craft. — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
The problem with literature, with writing, is that it works sometimes in terms of correction of social ills. Other times, it just… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
“199 Great Home Businesses You Can Start (and Succeed In) for Under $1000 by Tyler Hicks. Books” — Margaret Lobenstine Copy Share Image
“Libraries are about books. Books have no color. And they don't care who reads them.” — Augusta Scattergood Copy Share Image
Certain books seem to be written, not that we might learn from them, but in order that we might see how much… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image