Mirror the reader to himself and then show him afterward how your product fits his needs. — Raymond Rubicam Copy Share Image
Early in the morning, at break of day, in all the freshness and dawn of one's strength, to read a book -I… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“All in tune with love and the slow world moving" from the poem - STAY from the book - RidingTheEscalator” — Jay Woodman Copy Share Image
'Success' is a seductive word. Thousands of books have been written on the subject. They promise money, freedom, leisure, and luxury. — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
With 'Attachments,' my goal was to write a really good romantic comedy. I wanted the reader to be smiling throughout. — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
“Some believed that Satan had come to earth in human form as a party activist, his collective farm register a book of… — Timothy Snyder Copy Share Image
Theres always an anxiety about playing literary characters because one of the great joys of reading books is that you can create… — Stephen Mangan Copy Share Image
Books so special and rare and yours that advertising your affection feels like a betrayal. — John Green Copy Share Image
“NO MUSE IS GOOD MUSE To be an Artist you need talent, as well as a wife who washes the socks and… — Rochelle Distelheim Copy Share Image
“Without a second look, your habits and hygiene reflect a lot about you—your thoughts, values, beliefs, priorities, self-esteem, self-respect, confidence, and every… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
When I was little, my older brother, Gary, was forced to read a book a week in fourth grade. The books he… — Keith Hernandez Copy Share Image
I think literature can make familiar the unfamiliar, and the unfamiliar is very much about the dispossessed, and so the value of… — Colum McCann Copy Share Image
I don't think you ever love anything as passionately as you do when you're a teen. You remember the books you read… — Jenny Han Copy Share Image
The slave narratives, there is a wealth of research there, because you are hearing stories from the first person account, and that's… — Jurnee Smollett-Bell Copy Share Image
I read, with a kind of hopeless envy, histories and legends of people of our craft who do not write for money.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Since I became a novelist I have discovered that I am biased. Either I think a new novel is worse than mine… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
“The end of a novel, like the end of children’s dinner-party, must be made up of sweetmeats and sugar-plum” — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
But for me if I'm gonna read about something I'd rather read a pamphlet or the instructions to a synthesizer than a… — John Frusciante Copy Share Image
“All of my friends want to be in my books, but no one wants to die...ummm...I write westerns...everyone dies.” — Barry Andrew Chambers Copy Share Image
It's harder to get hold of the world. It's harder to understand the world, to encompass the literature necessary for the information. — Frederick Busch Copy Share Image
“It's true that this is not a book you stick on a shelf. This is a story you will instead always carry… — Terry Goodkind Copy Share Image
If you are given an open-book exam, you will forget your book. COROLLARY: If you are given a take-home test, you will… — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image
I have one main reader, Miriam Gomez, my wife. She reads everything I write - I have not finished writing something and… — Guillermo Cabrera Infante Copy Share Image
No matter how many books I've sold, nothing can correct the fact I look like Alfred Hitchcock from the side. — Jim Norton Copy Share Image
To expect an author to talk as he writes is ridiculous; or even if he did you would find fault with him… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
“One of my favorite authors, Ken Auletta, was drilling the former prime minister about how much Pakistan knew about Osama Bin Laden’s… — James Altucher Copy Share Image
'To Kill A Mockingbird' is one of my favourite novels, my mum brought me up reading it, and it never fails to… — Jessica Marais Copy Share Image
When I write, I operate as a writer and a reader both - I never know what's going to happen. — Elizabeth Berg Copy Share Image
Never go back to an old love, no matter how strong it is. Its like reading a book over and over again… — Yashowardhan Copy Share Image
I reread a lot. I must have read 'The Once and Future King,' 'Watership Down' and Mary Renault's 'Theseus' books at least… — Tana French Copy Share Image
We wanted the book [Paper Girls] to feel to evoke the '80s, but not necessarily feel that it was drawn then. — Cliff Chiang Copy Share Image
I would not be surprised to see interesting new forms of expression and literary genres develop as the e-book movement matures. — Tom Peters Copy Share Image
You work hard on a book and throw it out there and then it's beyond your control. — Sara Gruen Copy Share Image
'Pnin' by Vladimir Nabokov, which is a literally small book, fit right in my common law book. I would sit in class… — Elizabeth Strout Copy Share Image
“She liked it best when he read the X-Men, even though she didn't get everything that was going on there; the X-Men… — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
Like most-maybe all- writers, I learned to write by writing and, by example, by reading books. — Francine Prose Copy Share Image
I'm very comfortable with tweeting, I have a very active author Facebook page, I Skype book clubs all over the world. — Cathy Marie Buchanan Copy Share Image
It is essential to naturalist doctrine that literature, to be good, must, finally, be the author's experience worked out literally. — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
“If you would write a book about that and give the answer to that question, that 'why?' - you would have a… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
The thing to remember when you're writing is, it's not whether or not what you put on paper is true. It's whether… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image