My favourite books series as a young child was the Frank L. Baum 'Wizard of Oz' series. They were beautifully written, oversized… — Anita Shreve Copy Share Image
'New Mutants' is the absolute definition of a broken down jalopy, and I took it on, and I just remade it... That's… — Rob Liefeld Copy Share Image
What we do in the book my daughter Anna and I wrote, Hope's Edge, is to give people a glimpse of food… — Frances Moore Lappé Copy Share Image
“Someties it is hard to criticize, one wants only to chronicle. The good and mediocre books come in from week to week,… — Randall Jarrell Copy Share Image
I'm not a social person. Not that I'm not at ease. I'm pretty good, but it bores me. Not the people, but… — Karl Lagerfeld Copy Share Image
I am of the firm belief that everybody could write books and I never understand why they don't. After all, everybody speaks.… — Beryl Bainbridge Copy Share Image
“There is an unbridgeable chasm between the book that traditions had declared a classic and the book (the same book) that we… — Alberto Manguel Copy Share Image
My only obligation as a fiction writer is to the story, to make it good, so good the busy reader doesn't feel… — Leslie Pietrzyk Copy Share Image
Those who aspire to the status of cultured individuals visit bookstores with trepidation, overwhelmed by the immensity of all they have not… — Gabriel Zaid Copy Share Image
I have great admiration and respect for the editors, writers, and artists of the comic books. They're turning out, I don't know,… — Michael Uslan Copy Share Image
“One pays a price for innovation, and innovators, knowing this, are hardly conciliators: books are not written specifically to please others; they… — Alexis Lykiard Copy Share Image
If, then, you wish to insure the interest of your pupils, there is only one way to do it; and that is… — William James Copy Share Image
He'd noticed that sex bore some resemblance to cookery: it fascinated people, they sometimes bought books full of complicated recipes and interesting… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
If you're going to be a healer, it's not enough to read books and learn allegorical stories. you need to get your… — Andrew Schneider Copy Share Image
“As it recurred again and again, it set me thinking of what my architect's books say about the custom in early times… — Robert W. Chambers Copy Share Image
“At the end of my patient reconstruction, I had before me a kind of lesser library, a symbol of the greater, vanished… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
Self-help books are making life downright unsafe. Women desperate to catch a man practice all the ploys recommended by these authors. Bump… — Florence King Copy Share Image
It's all about people. It's about networking and being nice to people and not burning any bridges. Your book is going to… — Mike Davidson Copy Share Image
I won't read a new graphic comic novel until the writer has completed the entire series. I got burned a few times… — Nick Offerman Copy Share Image
If I'm home with no chore at hand, and a package of books has come, the television set and the chess board… — Rex Stout Copy Share Image
“Books allowed her vicarious tastes of infinite variety, but they didn't supplant the need to venture out into the big and the… — Masha Hamilton Copy Share Image
When a young reader tells you that they'd never finished a book outside of school until they read yours, or that they… — Sara Zarr Copy Share Image
The sincere love of books has nothing to do with cleverness or stupidity any more than any other sincere love. It is… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
When I wrote my first book, I was too scared to find out how people got books published. I was convinced that… — Taylor Jenkins Reid Copy Share Image
A good column is one that sells paper. It doesn't matter how beautifully it is written and how much you admire the… — Herb Caen Copy Share Image
“...another comber of far pleasure followed the first, for his books came suddenly before his eyes, row upon row of volumes, row… — Mervyn Peake Copy Share Image
I believe that, more than anything else, this grief of constantly having to face down our own inadequacies is what keeps people… — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
I will say that comic books are not the easiest things to translate to film, number one. Even the most well meaning… — Mark Hamill Copy Share Image
“How are you coming with your home library? Do you need some good ammunition on why it's so important to read? The… — Earl Nightingale Copy Share Image
I write to be read. I'm quite direct about that. I'm not writing to thrill colleagues or to impress the professors at… — Erik Larson Copy Share Image
It's not about you, it's about the next person. The single best use of a business book is to help someone else.… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
“This book is about what might be the world’s most improbable Hollywood success story. At its center is an enigmatic filmmaker who… — Greg Sestero Copy Share Image
“She told Everra that he had given her and Sallo the soul's hunger for books and thoughts, and must not deprive them… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
Painting is the only universal language. All nature is creation's picture book. Painting alone can describe every thing which can be seen,… — William Morris Hunt Copy Share Image
In his brilliant new book Pankaj Mishra reverses the long gaze of the West upon the East, showing modern history as it… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
Remember, despite the fact that this book is being sold as a 'fantasy' novel, you must take all of the things it… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
I am often talking about the ideas collected in Normal Life in contexts that are not academic, or that are full of… — Dean Spade Copy Share Image
I make personal appearances around the country. I'm starting a book tour now, and I may be coming to Toronto with the… — Burt Ward Copy Share Image
I get really excited if I think I'm going to introduce somebody to a writer they haven't found before and I think… — Monica Ali Copy Share Image
I don't know what to do or where to turn in this taxation matter. Somewhere there must be a book that tells… — Warren G. Harding Copy Share Image
