I have a reputation for writing all kinds of hard-core, violent things. — Brian Azzarello Copy Share Image
“I'm the type of girl who will buy a third copy of the same book just because it is an older edition.” — T.J. Mihaila Copy Share Image
“I can read books. I can flow like a river. I can absorb everything that comes my way, good or bad.” — Abhaidev Copy Share Image
A book you finish reading is not the same book it was before you read it. — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
I've never written nearly as much about place as people seem to think I do. I just write about class. — Richard Russo Copy Share Image
“Can I show all that I have written to my Beloved, the one for whom all I write is written?” — Vipul Rikhi Copy Share Image
If people can write to each other across space, why can they not write across time too? — Ahdaf Soueif Copy Share Image
I hold that a writer who does not passionately believe in the perfectibility of man has no dedication nor any membership in… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
I'm a long-time fan of Rob Long, and his books are hugely re-readable, detailing the ins and outs of being a Hollywood… — Danny Wallace Copy Share Image
“The books I'd checked out of the library earlier in the week were still stacked on my bureau, whispering my name and… — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
“When Pauline Pfeiffer wrote Hadley Hemingway, "I've seen your husband E. Hemingway several times...”, how could she not be blamed for breaking… — Ruth A. Hawkins Copy Share Image
Never think of revising as fixing something that is wrong. That starts you off in a negative frame of mind. Rather think… — Marion Dane Bauer Copy Share Image
What saved me from total academic failure and overwhelming ennui, was my love of libraries and all they encompass. — Hilary Farr Copy Share Image
Life is like an open book. We always turn to new pages and grow into new chapters, but we always hope that… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
Unscrupulous writers often count on the fact that most people don't bother reading footnotes or tracking down citations. — Daniel Levitin Copy Share Image
Many friends have said to me, 'I never know when you write your books, because I've never seen you writing, or even… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
I went to a bookstore to try to find a book. The bottom line is, it all comes by trial and error.… — Michael Jordan Copy Share Image
Being a mother is the perfect experience for any writer. You learn how to not waste time. The writing hours become incredibly… — Chiara Barzini Copy Share Image
It's more interesting when people overcome inner turbulence, but at the same time I do like the innocent. Have you ever read… — Josh Hartnett Copy Share Image
Writing can be a lifeline, especially when your existence has been denied, especially when you have been left on the margins, especially… — Micere Githae Mugo Copy Share Image
“I want to learn how to speak to anyone at any time and make us both feel a little bit better, lighter,… — Charlotte Eriksson Copy Share Image
Books and drafts mean something quite different for different thinkers. One collects in a book the lights he was able to steal… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
We approach nonfiction at a much different level than we approach fiction or poetry or drama: that there's almost no room for… — John D'Agata Copy Share Image
