I worked at magazines for over 10 years before I even thought of writing a book. — Dave Eggers Copy Share Image
In returning I read a very different book, published by an honest Quaker , on that execrable sum of all villanies, commonly… — John Wesley Copy Share Image
“At the Day of Judgement we shall not be asked what we have read but what we have done.” — Thomas A Kempis Copy Share Image
I had always turned to books, to knowledge, to help me get through everything in my lifeand, sometimes, to escape it. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I could read at a very early age and I loved stories, losing myself in stories, novels. — Heather Donahue Copy Share Image
“Dare to imagine. Dare to be. Books are the seeds. Dreams are the soil. The fruit of the harvest, a world reborn.” — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
When I was 5 years old, my mother read me 'Gone With The Wind' at night, before I went to bed. I… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
The first thing you have to consider when writing a novel is your story, and then your story - and then your… — Ford Madox Ford Copy Share Image
'Working Class Man' is my second memoir and is a continuation of my story from where 'Working Class Boy' left off. The… — Jimmy Barnes Copy Share Image
“I read on the back cover that the author was born in Russia and came to America when she was young. She… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
“The end of all things--a book, a life, a summer, a marriage, the last bite of cake, the last of innocence lost,… — Binnie Kirshenbaum Copy Share Image
I think as a young person, leaving high school or college, you're like, 'All right, all right, enough already.' But now there's… — Phillipa Soo Copy Share Image
“This is no book; Who touches this, touches a man; (Is it night? Are we here alone?) It is I you hold,… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
A movie is just like a work of art or a book or a piece of music. The intent of its maker… — Wesley Morris Copy Share Image
I work just as much as I always worked. And I can't explain the fact that there have been a series of… — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
I don't tend to read much comedy, but there's a fake advertisement section at the end of Derren Brown's book 'Pure Effect'… — Nick Mohammed Copy Share Image
Many people will find this book disrespectful. There is nothing amusing about being dead, they will say. Ah, but there is. — Mary Roach Copy Share Image
I sell my first book to Random House, a memoir of my years as a war photographer, for twice my NBC salary. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“There is nothing to say about anything. So there can be no limit to the number of books.” — Emil M. Cioran Copy Share Image
“Buy printed books because you save real thoughts of writers. Content of digital books can be changed easy if it is needed.” — Ekaterina Yakovina Copy Share Image
“But there was one revelation that came out od TXT4sex. And it was this: any idiot can write a book. So that… — Morgan Parker Copy Share Image
Literature is an investment of genius which has dividends to all subsequent times — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
I like learning things, and I like that writing comics is an excuse to look into new stuff and research and learn… — Charles Soule Copy Share Image
When confronted with a birthday in a week I will remember that a book can be a really good present, too. — Stephanie Pearl-McPhee Copy Share Image
“Umit did not allow the books to read him. Nor did he allow the books to dictate his thoughts.” — Raj Doctor Copy Share Image
“A book, too, can be a star 'explosive material, capable of stirring up fresh life endlessly.” — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
What sells a book sells a book, same in traditional or self-publishing . You gotta shake your tail feathers. — Joni Rodgers Copy Share Image
“Summarizing documents: Reducing a document to its most import features or concepts can give the reader quick overview, saving time.” — Anasse Bari Copy Share Image
Allen Ginsberg was a world authority on the writing of William Blake, and had an incredible knowledge of classic literature and world… — David Amram Copy Share Image
“When both you and your spouse actively focus on developing godly character qualities, the foundation of your marriage will be twice as… — Elizabeth George Copy Share Image
Books get older as well; their body also wears out, but unlike us, their brain remains forever young! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Interpreter of Maladies is the title of one of the stories in the book. And the phrase itself was something I thought… — Jhumpa Lahiri Copy Share Image
Never loan a book to someone if you expect to get it back. Loaning books is the same as giving them away. — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
“In this huge old occidental culture our teaching elders are books. Books are our grandparents!” — Gary Snyder Copy Share Image
We ourselve are the authors of almost all our woes and griefs, of which we so unreasonably complain. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
[Examiners] spend their lives in discovering which pages of a text-book a man ought to read and which will not be likely… — Peter Tait Copy Share Image
Each book, intuitively sensed and, in the case of fiction, intuitively worked out, stands on what has gone before, and grows out… — V. S. Naipaul Copy Share Image
All of my books have been about authentic Italian food in Italy and bringing that message about simple and authentic food. — Lidia Bastianich Copy Share Image
You can't have too many books featuring people of color, just like you can't have too many books featuring white people. — Jacqueline Woodson Copy Share Image
“You recently read others books, yet someday, make sure that they definitely read your books.” — Pilo Poly Copy Share Image
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