Book Quote by Aleksandar Hemon

Prose of the World is an enormously compelling and vivid study. The result is an ambitious, timely, and eloquent account of the relationship between…

— Rebecca L. Walkowitz

When I write a book I write the best that I can and so much of that for me is following the book's demands,…

— Micheline Aharonian Marcom

No book includes the entire world. It's limited. And so it doesn't seem like an aesthetic compromise to have to do that. There's so…

— Paul Auster

“Because for some of us, books are as important as almost anything else on earth. What a miracle it is that out of these…

— Anne Lamott

A book… it’s a world all on its own too. A world made of words, where you live for a while.

— Patrick Ness

Over time, I have come to see the work of literature less as narrating the world than "seeing the world with words." From the…

— Orhan Pamuk

Novels allow me to create a whole world.

— Ntozake Shange

Id always been a big reader, and I loved books, and I always thought writing would be a great way to get by in…

— Donald Ray Pollock

I like to be aware of a book as a piece of writing, and aware of its structure as a product of mind, and…

— Annie Dillard

Home to me is the world because my books have been translated into more than 30 languages.

— Nawal El Saadawi

There are great books in this world and great worlds in books.

— Anne Bronte

“Writing novels allows you to create your own world.”

— Norman Shabel