A Century of Wisdom is universal and will enrich readers for generations to come. — Itzhak Perlman Copy Share Image
Quite often in comic book movies, very good actresses are relegated to being the girlfriend or the helper or the sidekick or… — Paul Dini Copy Share Image
I'm a big believer that sci-fi lives in literature, that the true sci-fi population is out there reading a gazillion authors. — Bonnie Hammer Copy Share Image
If you only write for 15 minutes at a time, you can write a book and still have time for Legos. — Diana Abu-Jaber Copy Share Image
You can look at my autobiographical pieces as source books... But, you see, my fiction doesn't revolve around autobiographical questions. — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
I read extensively about serial killers and all sorts of things people get up to. — Karin Slaughter Copy Share Image
The road that led me to literature was very different from the one followed by my fellow writers in Poland. — Marek Hlasko Copy Share Image
Really, when I think it over, literature has only one excuse for existing; it saves the person who makes it from the… — Joris-Karl Huysmans Copy Share Image
Way back before the 'Alex Barnaby' series was first published, we were talking with Dark Horse then about making it into a… — Janet Evanovich Copy Share Image
We have this atomic idea of process where we want to believe that the creator of the book or the show had… — Steve Toltz Copy Share Image
We tend to think of Hamlet as one of the wisest, most intellectually prodigious characters in all of literature. Which he is,… — Norah Vincent Copy Share Image
One whose knowledge is confined to books and whose wealth is in the possession of others, can use neither his knowledge nor… — Chanakya Copy Share Image
The ability to make somebody feel something: that's art. However you look at it, whether you're an author, a painter, a singer,… — Wale Copy Share Image
The author describes how impressed she was with the detailed storyboards that outlined her movie – "not just sketches, but real art".… — Bethany Hamilton Copy Share Image
Every new book is a challenge. I could, of course, have stopped many years ago if it was only for money. But… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
What we read and why we do so defines us in a profound way. You are what you read, I suppose. Browsing… — Guillermo del Toro Copy Share Image
Education is not a discipline at all. Half vocational, half emptiness dressed up in garments borrowed from philosophy, psychology, literature. — Edward Blishen Copy Share Image
Amazon can't be all good or all bad. I don't think that everything they do is evil; they've given a lot of… — Scott Turow Copy Share Image
video games are the comic books of our time... It's a medium that gains no respect among the intelligentsia". — Guillermo del Toro Copy Share Image
I think like a genius, I write like a distinguished author, and I speak like a child. — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
If the reader is rooting for the protagonist, they'll forgive you just about everything else. — Andy Weir Copy Share Image
“I have owned over a thousand books at one time and that's only half of what I've read.” — Maryann Flasch Copy Share Image
He might be a very clever man by nature for aught I know, but he laid so many books upon his head… — Robert Hall Copy Share Image
A great book should leave you with many experiences, and slightly exhausted. You should live several lives while reading it. — William Styron Copy Share Image
The Bible stands alone in human literature in its elevated conception of manhood, in character and conduct. — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
Never judge a book by the cover ,you never know you might be talking to a angel... — Frenchqueen Copy Share Image
I think one reason my books have found mainstream success is that they're written from a skeptical point of view. — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
“He read? Oh my God, guys that read were like unicorns. They only existed in fairy tales.” — J. Lynn Copy Share Image
The new novel is sought more eagerly, and devoured more greedily, the New Testament. — Thomas Guthrie Copy Share Image
The moment I feel pressure to read a book, I instinctively rebel against it - which is probably one reason I didn't… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
You can get really good reads on your dreams if you think of every character in them as actually being you. — John Darnielle Copy Share Image
“Reading is of course dry work, and further refreshment was called for and consumed.” — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
Gabriel Garcia Marquez's 'One Hundred Years of Solitude' is such a powerful book, and 'Love in the Time of Cholera' is so… — Anjelica Huston Copy Share Image
I have a big following among the biogeeks of this world. Nobody ever puts them in books. — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
When you are reading a book in a dark room, and come to a difficult part, you take it to a window… — Robert Murray M'Cheyne Copy Share Image
“taken. No wonder Tack insisted I bring The Book of Shhh; he left clues for me in it.” — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
“The authors whose books get published - once accepted as a reclusive breed - are now vetted by publicists to make sure… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
“Help your child discover a new world, where magic can live on every page, BOOKS!” — Steve Altier Copy Share Image
I am finding it very hard to get my novel started. I suffer from stylistic abscesses; and sentences keep itching without coming… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
“If we are using a running record as a pre-assessment to look backward and assess what the reader already knows, then the… — Clare Landrigan Copy Share Image
