When a book and a head collide and a hollow sound is heard, must it always have come from the book? — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“A book is a magical thing that lets you travel to far away places without ever leaving your chair.” — Katrina Mayer Copy Share Image
“Sometimes a writer is punished by misunderstanding from what he had written...” — Navnath Godse Copy Share Image
The only way to write is well and how you do it is your own damn business. — A. J. Liebling Copy Share Image
“He calls books freedoms. And homes too. They preserve all the good words that we so seldom use.” — Nina George Copy Share Image
We had library books in our house, but not our own. So you had 14 days to read them. There would be… — Sue Townsend Copy Share Image
“More peoples getting satisfaction in wealth but real wealth is knowledge, knowledge is organized in books and books are available in the… — Abid Hussain Library Officer Copy Share Image
The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go. — Dr. Seuss Copy Share Image
I believe that sometimes, when we talk about books, we're talking about the big picture - how they're relevant. — Meg Wolitzer Copy Share Image
“Writing a book is a blood sport. If it doesn't hurt when you're done, you're probably doing something wrong.” — Kevis Hendrickson Copy Share Image
“She read books as one would breathe air, to fill up and live. She read books as one would breathe ether, to… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
One of the most fun things for me, as a writer, is when readers ask questions like, 'Oh, I noticed that you… — Celeste Ng Copy Share Image
“Never cross an inspirational author or you will be the example of what not to be like in every one of their… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
“And here lies the vast importance of the novel, properly handled. It can inform and lead into new places the flow of… — D.H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“He often said he had to be a writer because he wasn't good at anything else. He was not good at being… — Kurt Vonnegut Jr Copy Share Image
“A good book is never exhausted. It goes on whispering to you from the wall. Books perfume and give weight to a… — Anatole Broyard Copy Share Image
I have a strong work ethic, yet I'm incredibly lazy as well. The problem with being a writer is that everything you… — Ian Rankin Copy Share Image
There is a big difference between wanting to say you wrote a book, and actually writing one. Many people think they want… — Scott Berkun Copy Share Image
A short story is a sprint, a novel is a marathon. Sprinters have seconds to get from here to there and then… — Jonathan Carroll Copy Share Image
The main thing is to write for the joy of it. Cultivate a work-lust that imagines its haven like your hands at… — Seamus Heaney Copy Share Image
I'm a big John Steinbeck fan. Cormac McCarthy. I've always loved the stories of regular people. Mark Twain, too. When you look… — Lucas Neff Copy Share Image
