The reader cannot see into your heart. He will know only what you tell him. Make the blind see your words. Make… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
In many cases, the line between a thriller and a crime novel has become too blurred to be useful. — Susie Dent Copy Share Image
When you educate a woman, you set her free. Had I not had books and education in Mississippi, I would have believed… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
Iv invented a monster and now its overtaking me. This is what iv come to and this is what I will be… — Elizabeth Wurtzel 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
A Century of Wisdom is universal and will enrich readers for generations to come. — Itzhak Perlman 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
The stage, the screen, the novel, casual conversation, the street discussion, and too often the fireside intimacies are punctuated with blasphemy, to… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
“It is perhaps one of those imponderables of life that many people declare their dislike for poetry, yet it surrounds us in… — Jeanette O'Hagan Copy Share Image
I started to read James Baldwin very early on in my life. At a time, as a young adult in the Sixties,… — Raoul Peck Copy Share Image
[Me book is] called Stock Photographs. It was done at the Fort Worth livestock show and rodeo. I was commissioned to shoot… — Garry Winogrand Copy Share Image
“Books. The more I thought about how to stop and get myself back together as one sane, whole person, the more I… — Nina Sankovitch Copy Share Image
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“(From the Author Note at the beginning of the book.) Dorothy L. Sayers used to say that mystery stories were the only… — Mercedes Lackey Copy Share Image
Because I wrote a book about Goldman Sachs. And I know that, from talking to people at Goldman Sachs, that Trump is… — William D. Cohan 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
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
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
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
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The Bible stands alone in human literature in its elevated conception of manhood, in character and conduct. — Henry Ward Beecher 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
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
“Reading is of course dry work, and further refreshment was called for and consumed.” — Diana Gabaldon 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
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
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“He read? Oh my God, guys that read were like unicorns. They only existed in fairy tales.” — J. Lynn 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
The new novel is sought more eagerly, and devoured more greedily, the New Testament. — Thomas Guthrie 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
It took me ten years and seven books to bag an agent - it took me that long to start writing good. — Jasper Fforde Copy Share Image
I'm a reader of milblogs, but as with all blogs, the wheat/chaff ratio makes it a poor investment of time. — Garry Trudeau Copy Share Image
I mean, if someone asked for my birth certificate, I'd get my baby book and hand it out and say 'Here it… — Vicky Hartzler 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