“. . . I lay on the bed and lost myself in the stories. I liked that. Books were safer than other people anyway.” — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Frankly, I would never like to write an autobiography because my life is an open book. — Sudha Chandran Copy Share Image
I couldn't choose a favourite author, but two contemporary writers who have never disappointed me are Tim Winton and Alice Munro. — Mariella Frostrup Copy Share Image
I can never leave a bookstore without buying a book. I read four or five at a time. — Mireille Guiliano Copy Share Image
Pickin up things we shouldnt read. It looks like the end of history as we know. Its just the end of the… — Panic At The Disco Copy Share Image
There are rainy days in autumn and stormy days in winter when the rocking chair in front of the fire simply demands… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
What I find, particularly with young writers and readers, is that they don't want complicated feelings. — Marlon James Copy Share Image
Burning books is not as grave as burning people, because books, contrary to men, are not unique and ideas are fireproof! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
I am a toggler. I always have three or four projects going, short stories alongside novels and essays. When one project is… — Samantha Hunt Copy Share Image
“Joey glanced at his alarm clock and saw it was just before midnight. His eyes drifted to his bookshelf. Lined up in… — The Blood Brothers Copy Share Image
“ I intend that my last work shall be a cookbook composed of memories and desires. ---Alexander Dumas, 1869, as quoted in… — Alexander Dumas Copy Share Image
I hate [ebooks]. It's like making believe there's another kind of sex. There isn't another kind of sex. There isn't another kind… — Maurice Sendak Copy Share Image
Because, as we know, almost anything can be read into any book if you are determined enough. This will be especially impressed… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Curious Incident is not a book about asperger's…if anything it's a novel about difference, about being an outsider, about seeing the world… — Mark Haddon Copy Share Image
“Living is like tearing through a museum. Not until later do you really start absorbing what you saw, thinking about it, looking… — Mike Robbins Copy Share Image
Writing about Africa by Africans has been part of my literary apprenticeship, standing alongside works by authors such as Joseph Conrad, Joyce… — Giles Foden Copy Share Image
Books were to my family's house like beds and stoves, the most basic items, necessary for survival — Nora Gallagher Copy Share Image
“Be the greatest of who you were meant to be. Life goes on ferociously-with or without you. It is your choice. Truly… — Carew Papritz Copy Share Image
“Time is the real emperor and there is no space for any pride since time flies and blows away anything.” — Neel Preet Copy Share Image
“It was just like in her books, but better, amplified, because it was her heart and her breath and it was real.” — Gwenn Wright Copy Share Image
I used to think, 'I'm going to write.' I knew that from quite early on, but I also thought, 'Maybe I'll be… — Lisa Tuttle Copy Share Image
“I decided long ago that life's absurd. If you don't develop a sense of humor, it will drive you mad.” — James Maxey Copy Share Image
“An author must gorge himself on ten thousand images to select the magical one that can define a piece of the world… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
You know, I mean this sincerely, you know, I'm so grateful that I get to get up in the morning and do… — Don Winslow Copy Share Image
Daisy had known the novel was silly even as she had read it, but that had not detracted one bit from her… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“The colors, the conversations, everything is much more vibrant and inclusive, as if opening a book releases genies trapped inside.” — Susan Crawford Copy Share Image
If you are in difficulties with a book, try the element of surprise: attack it at an hour when it isn't expecting… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I didn't go to Latin America thinking, 'I'm gonna write a book. This is what I'm gonna do.' I went there to… — Jenna Bush Copy Share Image
A good novel is a good novel, pointe finale. And I think what I'm writing is exactly that. — Louise Penny Copy Share Image
A good library will never be too neat, or too dusty, because somebody will always be in it, taking books off the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Well the book of Leviticus and Deuteronomy, the law of the jungle and the sea are your only teachers. — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
On the surface, 'Book of Mormon' is extremely irreverent, but underneath, there's a great sweetness and a very positive message. — Stephen Schwartz Copy Share Image
“Judging books by their covers is seriously underrated, and any book nerd who claims never to have done it is probably lying.” — Amy Elizabeth Smith Copy Share Image
“78. And there are among them (Jews) unlettered people, who know not the Book, but they trust upon false desires and they… — Dr Muhammad Muhsin Khan Copy Share Image
Toronto may be the only city where novels are integral to high art, the alternative scene and mainstream culture all at the… — Stephen Marche Copy Share Image
“If everyone could be a successful and rich author, there would be no point in working so hard. Where is the fun… — L.A. Jones Copy Share Image
“I would rather have ten books I'd read again and again than a hundred books I'll never read.” — Jo Grix Copy Share Image
“I focus on the words in front of me and continue reading the book that has now turned me into a voyeur… — Ella Frank Copy Share Image
One learns from books and example only that certain things can be done. Actual learning requires that you do those things. — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
I'm not a very creative person, you know? I'm not really an art person. I'm not a great reader or writer or… — Tom Brady Copy Share Image
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