“In the future, readers of newspapers and magazines will probably view news pictures more as illustrations than as reportage, since they will… — Mark Z. Danielewski Copy Share Image
To some extent the shorter the writing assignment is, the harder it is to accomplish, and a blurb is 200 words max.… — Emily Gould Copy Share Image
I can't say that you should extract this or that value from my books explicitly. They are up for interpretation. In terms… — Colson Whitehead Copy Share Image
“We don’t always act on what we read, and neither can we do what we aim to do within a certain period… — Vishal Ostwal Copy Share Image
I wrote my first sucio story, as I call them, in 1997. This was always my 'cheater's book,' my book about sucios… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
I don't think it's more positive to have a Twitter account, a Tumblr, and a blog. Someone without those things will use… — Tao Lin Copy Share Image
“Ideas, of course, have a place in fiction, and any writer of fiction needs a mind. But ideas are not the best… — Wallace Stegner Copy Share Image
I don't normally get very star struck. However, I was just at a table read for a movie. It was an animated… — Rob Huebel Copy Share Image
“A future owned by yellow journalism was not one most reporters wished to contemplate. Some libraries had already barred the "World" and… — Paul Collins Copy Share Image
“The human body is a book of secrets, covered in skin and written in blood. Those who which to learn its mysteries… — Fiona Paul Copy Share Image
To see what books were available for my older students, I made many trips to the library. If a book looked interesting,… — Cynthia Voigt Copy Share Image
One was a book I read by Mahatma Gandhi. In it was a passage where he said that religion, the pursuing of… — Satish Kumar Copy Share Image
There is a widely read book that tells us everyone is a sinner. Of course, not everyone feels guilt over the bad… — Ash Sweeney Copy Share Image
The difference between people who believe they have books inside of them and those who actually write books is sheer cussed persistence… — Jennifer Weiner Copy Share Image
“For DeHaven it was well worth the extra money to a federal budget that had always allocated more to war than it… — David Baldacci Copy Share Image
The most casual reader of the New Testament can scarcely fail to see the commanding position the resurrection of Christ holds in… — Edward McKendree Bounds Copy Share Image
Work saved me. Literature saved me. It sounds corny but it's absolutely true. I was going in the wrong direction, but after… — T.C. Boyle Copy Share Image
I, on the other hand, believe that books, maps, scissors, and Scotch tape dispensers are all unreliable vagrants, likely to take off… — Anne Fadiman Copy Share Image
There's a variety and depth to the song topics I get to write about in children's music and books: being able to… — Lisa Loeb Copy Share Image
We have to tell the American public that they're missing the boat, that they have to get into writing and reading. Not… — Patricia Schroeder Copy Share Image
“Men know how to read printed books; they do not know how to read the unprinted ones. They can play on a… — Kojisei Copy Share Image
“When a printed book—whether a recently published scholarly history or a two-hundred-year-old Victorian novel—is transferred to an electronic device connected to the… — Nicholas Carr Copy Share Image
All my novels are rooted in their time and in their place. The place of my novels is Israel, almost without exception.… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
That is the beauty when I discovered the label 'Touched With Fire.' That book defined it for me, I could be that.… — Paul Dalio Copy Share Image
What a silly thing love is!' said the student as he walked away. 'It is not half as useful as logic, for… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“How about a kiss, Saumensch ?" He stood waist-deep in the water for a few moments longer before climbing out and handing… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
When I left for Milford I was in the 10th grade and had never read a book from cover to cover. From… — Howie Long Copy Share Image
Any writer who gives a reader a pleasurable experience is doing every other writer a favor because it will make the reader… — S. E. Hinton Copy Share Image
Look at the world of books nowadays. People just download books. They don't go to a bookstore. Amazon is wiping out Borders… — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
“be. So I follow the Lindy effect as a guide in selecting what to read: books that have been around for ten… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
True literature is more than just a story someone has told. It must provide the reader with the essence of the world… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
“A book is never, ever finished. You simply get to a point where you and your editor are reasonably happy with how… — Kimberly Pauley Copy Share Image
When You Are Old" WHEN you are old and grey and full of sleep, And nodding by the fire, take down this… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My father used to say: Every bird is one bird, and every book is one book, and every bird and every book… — Clive Barker Copy Share Image
“Advice to other would be authors? I say this from the bottom of my heart… if you want to write … then… — A.H. Richardson Copy Share Image
I had already done a lot of research for Rough Riders, keeping notebooks and old photographs. Some of the books were antiques… — Tom Berenger Copy Share Image
Knowledge is honestly everything. It's not just books and staying behind a desk and having a diploma. There's also traveling and knowledge… — Jennifer Lawrence Copy Share Image
“But every time I shunned books, as scholars sometimes do, cursed them as verbal graveyards, and tried to make contact with the… — Gunter Grass Copy Share Image
“Often misconstrued, authenticity is not about being an open book, revealing every detail of yourself without rhyme or reason. It is simply… — Scott Edmund Miller Copy Share Image
The New Testament is a Biography of the life of Jesus, and the Testimony of all his Disciples and all the Authors… — Glen Rambharack Copy Share Image
