I sometimes think there is nothing really to be said about a novel but 'read the book.' I have a jaundiced view… — Mark Kurlansky Copy Share Image
“A writer must write from the heart, that is the only way that for readers to see the passion of our work.” — Cornelius D. Jones Copy Share Image
Neither books nor people have Velcro Sides -- there must be a bonding agent -- someone who attaches child to book. — Jim Trelease Copy Share Image
Together with the Bible, the Book of Mormon is an indispensable witness of the doctrines of Christ and His divinity. — Tad R. Callister Copy Share Image
It's a kind of zen question: if you write a book and no one reads it, is it really a book? — Lee Child Copy Share Image
The comic book [is] the marijuana of the nursery, the bane of the bassinet, the horror of the home, the curse of… — John Mason Brown Copy Share Image
“The sound of a crackling fire going in the fireplace, a nice warm blanket and a good book is just about heaven… — E. Leighanne Grimm-Weever Copy Share Image
“I never knew book were important than anything even humans until i discovered that books are straight forward why humans are unstable.” — Oladeji jeremy Copy Share Image
And if I were to ask myself from what literature we who have been nurtured almost exclusively on the thoughts of Greeks… — Max Muller Copy Share Image
“At the age of ninety-two, James spent months hunched over the kitchen table, learning the alphabet, practicing his signature, and slowly progressing… — Linda Kaplan Thaler Copy Share Image
“People don't read anymore. And, when they do, they don't read books like this one, but instead read books that depress them,… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
I think it's likely that the civilizing effect of literature has done most of the work, and still continues to do. Look… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
A guide book is addressed to those who plan to follow the traveler, doing what he has done, but more selectively. A… — Paul Fussell Copy Share Image
Roth Unbound is filled with intelligent readings and smart judgments. Because of the author's sympathy and sharp mind, it offers real insight… — Colm Toibin Copy Share Image
I don't think comics necessarily think in literary terms. There is an element of developing your stage persona and your comedic voice,… — Ted Alexandro Copy Share Image
If you are thinking, you can't understand Zen. Anything that can be written in a book, anything that can be said -… — Seungsahn Copy Share Image
“Nor is the limitation of what is sayable a limit to the doable: this last is the possibility of literature.” — Carlos Fuentes Copy Share Image
The Actor should make you forget the existence of author and director, and even forget the actor. — Paul Scofield Copy Share Image
What can books of men that wive In a dragon-guarded land, Paintings of the dolphin-drawn Sea-nymphs in their pearly wagons Do, but… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
Until we see each other again, keep your head together, read some good books, be useful, be happy. — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Readers, transformed by film and TV, are used to seeing stories. The reading experience . . . is increasingly visual. — Sol Stein Copy Share Image
No matter how well a person writes, a successful book is a team effort involving many, many people. — Linda Lael Miller Copy Share Image
Read anything I write for the pleasure of reading it. Whatever else you find will be the measure of what you brought… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
I have been always fascinated and seduced by history, which I think is very close, very close to literature. — Mario Vargas Llosa Copy Share Image
Oh how silly weve been! We should have stroked them! Why didnt we guess? Really witty, giving us books that try and… — Draco Malfoy Copy Share Image
Book sense makes sense because someone has gone through it before and able to share it with you. Your job is to… — Germany Kent Copy Share Image
“I had once read a book that said a traveler should always have one and it made a lot of sense.” — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
We read books, talked books, argued over books and became dearer and dearer to one another. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“If you always read the same old ideas, what progress can you make in the name of discovering new paths?” — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
When I only begin to read, I forget I'm on this world. It lifts me on wings with high thoughts. — Anzia Yezierska Copy Share Image
I am in the interesting position of being sometimes skimmed by the critics and called literature and sometimes called historical fiction. — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
I did some writing and bought a book, and have been working on that as a film to act and direct in. — Dustin Hoffman Copy Share Image
Writing was something I have always been interested in. I've grown up in a household full of books, with both my parents… — Alexandra Adornetto Copy Share Image
Keeping your head down and just writing is only part of the equation, so I surround myself with smart people to help… — Michael Connelly Copy Share Image
She had read a wonderful play about a man who scratched on the wall of his cell and she had felt that… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
I am always concerned with ideas of territory and movement. Indeed, my first book after Bunker Archeology was entitled L'insecurite du territoire (1976). — Paul Virilio Copy Share Image
I grew up reading comic books. Super hero comic books, Archie comic books, horror comic books, you name it. — Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa Copy Share Image
“Memories were as important as books and almost as important as proper indexing.” — Genevieve Cogman Copy Share Image
“There is a book for every walk of life. No matter the age, race, or gender there is something that will appeal… — Carmela Dutra Copy Share Image
When I do read, it tends to be serious books like autobiographies and if I've met a famous person, I'll read up… — Graeme Souness Copy Share Image