We go to school to learn to work hard for money. I write books and create products that teach people how to… — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
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The great thing about fiction is that everything you care about ends up going into the book. — Peter Heller Copy Share Image
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I attacked Dawkins's book on God because I think he is theologically illiterate. — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
The reciprocal civility of authors is one of the most risible scenes in the farce of life. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
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Authors want their names down in history; I want to keep the smoke coming out of the chimney. — Mickey Spillane Copy Share Image
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Books are to be distinguished by the grandeur of their topics even more than by the manner in which they are treated. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I loathe computers more and more, so I have one I can shut down and shelve like a book. — Will Self Copy Share Image
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The first lie of fiction is that the author gives some order to the chaos of life: chronological order, or whatever order… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
The new year stands before us, like a chapter in a book, waiting to be written. We can help write that story… — Melody Beattie Copy Share Image
Abolishing the book is like abolishing the symphony, or sonata form, or the sonnet, or the wall painting. — David Gelernter Copy Share Image
Once, in Lisbon, I tried my best to work the phone book in a way that would assuage a longing [Alice and… — Calvin Trillin Copy Share Image
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