Isn't connecting people to distant lands and culture one of the strengths of good literature? — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Writing unlocks the heart, mind and soul that we may be receptive to God's blessings.” — Peggy Toney Horton Copy Share Image
Little by little, writers develop their own styles, each as unique as a fingerprint. — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Writing is my therapy. In addition to my real therapy. God knows where I'd be without it. I'd probably still be at… — Jenny Lawson Copy Share Image
“Read people by their surroundings, their personally designed environments. Like external body language, a room and how its arranged tells you things… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
When you buy my books, you kind of know what you're in for. It's kind of self-selecting. If you have a delicate… — Mary Roach Copy Share Image
I'm very happy with the way I write. I think I do it good. But I've never really considered myself a writer. — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
The first lie of fiction is that the author gives some order to the chaos of life: chronological order, or whatever order… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
Write in the kitchen, lock yourself up in the bathroom. Write on the bus or the welfare line, on the job or… — Gloria E. Anzaldúa Copy Share Image
I've never written specifically for children as such. I write to please myself, and if it is suitable, it gets printed as… — Ruskin Bond Copy Share Image
There's always a danger of writers believing their own publicity. We live in a world of puff and solicited blurb, a world… — Michael Longley Copy Share Image
“I’ve been told by a few people at conferences I have a rather academic approach to the subject matter that makes it… — Julie Ann Dawson Copy Share Image
The rules seem to be these: If you have written a successful novel, everyone invites you to write short stories. If you… — James A. Michener Copy Share Image
Reading counts as partying, even if you're not enjoying it! Even if someone's forcing you to read, you can find a way… — Andrew W.K Copy Share Image
Maybe you could be a great writer - maybe even good enough to write a book or articles in a newspaper -… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“Reading a book about something can be an obstacle to doing it because it gives you the impression that you are doing… — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
“Dear Mr. Snicket, I would like to be a writer when I grow up, but my dad wants me to be a… — Lemony Snicket Copy Share Image
Literature is a defense against the attacks of life. It says to life: You can't deceive me. I know your habits, foresee… — Cesare Pavese Copy Share Image
“Be a complex person. The more ways you define yourself, the less vulnerable you are to setbacks in any area. If you’re… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“A sure sign of a good book is that you like it more the older you get.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“If You don't read good books, then you are no better than an unlettered Man” — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I just feel that 'The Color Purple,' which was my 10th book, was a true gift from my ancestors. — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
I think we all like to get away from our troubles and worries with a good book. — Linda Lael Miller Copy Share Image
“Maybe Heaven will be a library. Then I will be able to finish my to-read list.” — Kellie Elmore Copy Share Image
I like simple writing. I'd rather read Hemingway than Burroughs. — Yannis Philippakis Copy Share Image
Any book, which is at all important, should be reread immediately — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
Books has its own world and I am one of those people captivated to enter its magical door — Jermilyn Inot Copy Share Image
You can't write about things without doing them. You just have to live that same way. — Dorothy Day Copy Share Image
Mornings belong to whatever is new; the current composition. Afternoons are for naps and letters. — Stephen King Copy Share Image
