“The world must be all fucked up,’ he said then, ‘when men travel first class and literature goes as freight.’ That was… — Gabriel García Márquez Copy Share Image
I've decided to take advantage of outsourcing. My next novel will be written by a couple of guys in Bangalore, India. — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
You take the books, you lie there in the pools of light and you drink life. That is how intensely I have… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
I feel like my life is pretty much on display. So much of it is working, and that's really all I want… — Cassie Steele Copy Share Image
“I believe that being able to communicate directly with readers is a boon. I certainly enjoy it as much as they do.” — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
You do not have to protect people's pocket books. They'll do a better job of that than you will. — Johnny Hunt Copy Share Image
Whenever I'm on a book tour, one of the questions I always get asked is what to wear to various occasions. — Nina Garcia Copy Share Image
A great book provides escapism for me. The artistry and the creativity in a story are better than any drugs. — Wentworth Miller Copy Share Image
The bourgeoisie is very fond of so-called practical types and novels with happy endings, since they soothe it with the idea that… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
When you use the form of a novel, and you say 'I,' you are also saying 'I' for someone else. When you… — Karl Ove Knausgard Copy Share Image
No matter what I've published - and you can look it up, I've published quite a lot in science, quite a few… — Robert Winston Copy Share Image
I watch some kids ask the cafeteria ladies to sign their books. What do they write: "Hope your chicken patties never bleed?"… — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
“Though I have been busy, perhaps overbusy, all my life, it seems to me now that I have accomplished little that matters,… — Wallace Stegner Copy Share Image
“How can 5 judges decide the best book of the year without reading every book of the year? While some lucky authors… — Mouloud Benzadi Copy Share Image
“People talk about books being an escape, but here on the tube, this one feels more like a lifeline...The motion of the… — Jennifer E. Smith Copy Share Image
The comic-book industry today is not what it was back then, unfortunately. Kids are no longer interested in reading comic books; they've… — Al Feldstein Copy Share Image
Usually for me, the melodic structures come out in the water and the lyrical ideas could come from a book I'm reading. — Jon Foreman Copy Share Image
What people value in their books—and thus what they count as literature—really tells you more about them than it does about the… — Brent Weeks Copy Share Image
“... a mind needs books as a sword needs a whetstone, if it is to keep its edge.” ― George R.R. Martin,… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
I started my work on a lot of the 'Batman' books. So I've worked on a 'Batman,' 'Spider-Man,' some of the 'X-Men'… — Brian Stelfreeze Copy Share Image
I would like to have the superpower of being able to touch a book and then gain all the knowledge out of… — Nicholas Brendon Copy Share Image
Let me say that I absolutely loved writing 'A Common Life,' because it was a book about love. — Jan Karon Copy Share Image
“All I’ve done is give you a book,” she said. “You have to have the courage to learn what’s inside it.” — Homer Hickam Copy Share Image
Everyone has a story, most just look at the cover, very few take time to read it. — KR Johnson Copy Share Image
I'm such a fan of films and books like 'Lord of the Rings' and even 'Star Wars,' despite the fact that, as… — Daniel Dae Kim Copy Share Image
Without a knowledge of mythology much of the elegant literature of our own language cannot be understood and appreciated. — Thomas Bulfinch Copy Share Image
“Cinema is a literature of images. Theatre is a literature of ideas. If you go twenty seconds without dialogue on the stage,… — Peter Glenville Copy Share Image
I've come to think of Europe as a hardcover book, America as the paperback version. — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
Novel writing is a kind of private pleasure, even if nothing comes of it in worldly terms. — Barbara Pym Copy Share Image
I love picture books - with picture books, you can use words and pictures as a double act, even tell two different… — Mini Grey Copy Share Image
“And yet, old friend, books do not age as you and I do. They will speak still when we are gone, to… — Corrie ten Boom Copy Share Image
I keep writing children’s books, I keep making children’s books, because I still have them inside of me. — Oliver Jeffers Copy Share Image
Every book teaches me something about my process, and they are all challenging in one way or another. — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
“I read an article that said women who read these kinds of books are smarter than the average woman.” — Willow Winters Copy Share Image
I read the script of [Woman Under the Influence ] 50 times. And I thought about it. And then I did it. — Gena Rowlands Copy Share Image
“To librarians, booksellers, and collectors there is nothing limited in the subject of books about books.” — Leona Rostenberg Copy Share Image
I was always a really big fan of R. L. Stine and the 'Goosebumps' T.V. series and the 'Goosebumps' books. — Dylan Minnette Copy Share Image
This budget is like an Enron budget -- smoke the numbers, cook the books, hide the truth and hope no one finds… — Senator John Kerry Copy Share Image
Isn't connecting people to distant lands and culture one of the strengths of good literature? — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Don't overpack your carry-on. You're never going to read that second book or that fourth magazine. — Jen Kirkman Copy Share Image
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