The fun one can have writing books about books is limitless, to be honest. — Jasper Fforde Copy Share Image
I think I'd been limiting myself in some ways just writing in first person all the time. — Adam Duritz Copy Share Image
“My favourite place in the whole city was the Sempere & Sons bookshop on Calle Santa Anna. It smelled of old paper… — Carlos Ruiz Zafón Copy Share Image
Writing is hard work. Generating stories that catch people's attention and holding it are very difficult. — David Ogden Stiers Copy Share Image
“I wonder why I ever bothered with sex, he thought; there’s nothing in this breathing world so gratifying as an artfully placed… — Camille Desmoulins Copy Share Image
“Advertising, Marketing, PR can get more people to buy your book. Only great writing can get more people to love it.” — Ashok Banker Copy Share Image
I had never read Victorian novels before going overseas. I read a handful of authors, but I had not immersed myself in… — Eleanor Catton Copy Share Image
I believe that as a writer and a director, you're only providing the skeleton of a character, and you're hiring actors to… — Christopher McQuarrie Copy Share Image
I used to want to be a war photographer, and I used to want to be a ballerina and a comedian. I… — Cat Power Copy Share Image
Happiness is like a page of every hundred pages in the book called Life in sorrow. So, if you're sad then turn… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Libraries really are the gates to the future. So it is unfortunate that, round the world, we observe local authorities seizing the… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
When I first read Anne Frank's 'Diary of a Young Girl,' I saw for the first time that a girl could be… — Kate Bernheimer Copy Share Image
I've always found it best to have a routine. I go to my study at the same time every day and climb… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
I'm a big fan of things in writing in general that are subtle, that suggest something without actually in-your-face saying it. And… — Nina Nastasia Copy Share Image
“Hope knew that her thinking regarding books went contrary to the general sentiment of the people of Eden. Books were seen as… — David Bergen Copy Share Image
“Library? That sounded reasonable. As my thoughts revolved around my days surrounded by books, something miraculous happened. My anger subsided. It ebbed… — Rebecca Maizel Copy Share Image
Intensely vivid characters, terrible crimes, and a brutal deep-frozen landscape all prove beyond a reasonable doubt that cold nurtures good and evil… — Lee Child Copy Share Image
One of the things is, in the writing process, if you do it enough, you have a sense of where you are.… — Daniel H. Pink Copy Share Image
How did I change my life? I wanted things. I wanted women and I wanted to write books. — James Ellroy Copy Share Image
“No writer is a quiet reader, for their reading will speak of their writing.” — Anthony Liccione Copy Share Image
You should read books like you take medicine, by advice, and not by advertisement. — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
The library is an arena of possibility, opening both a window into the soul and a door onto the world. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't know anyone who is a writer who isn't influenced by the relationships in their life. — Amos Lee Copy Share Image
“Books rose to the ceiling, which rose to a point, with ladders that leaned against the walls.” — Sarah Rees Brennan Copy Share Image
“you have write that not some imagine that cause on write that you can make anyone feel it...” — Tary Copy Share Image
Short stories are tiny windows into other worlds and other minds and other dreams — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“Closed books are like closed eyes—you must open them to see anything.” — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
“The right book at the right time, may mean more in a persone's life than anything else” — Lee shippey Copy Share Image
