Book Quote by Annie Dillard

Almost all of my many passionate interests, and my many changes of mind, came through books. Books prompted the many vows I made to…

— Annie Dillard

It was books that made me feel that perhaps I was not completely alone. They could be honest with me, and I with them.

— Cassandra Clare

We live and breathe words. It was books that kept me from taking my own life after I thought I could never love anyone,…

— Cassandra Clare

I begin every novel with the vow that I will not write about technology, Catholicism, or Hell. As you know, I end up writing…

— Richard Dooling

I was, after all, the daughter of a man who believed that to be involved with books was to live at the heart of…

— Mary Cantwell

The dumbest childhood vow I ever made was to finish every book I started.

— Lionel Shriver

I've given my memoirs far more thought than any of my marriages. You can't divorce a book.

— Gloria Swanson

The first thing I did when I sold my book was buy a new wedding ring for my wife and asked her to marry…

— Nicholas Sparks

It feels like my books come true. I write these things, and then they kind of end up happening. I wasn't divorced, for example,…

— Elizabeth Berg

I've really written my books for my husband and our family. They've brought us closer together by allowing us to discuss things that were…

— Pamela Stephenson

Ive really written my books for my husband and our family. Theyve brought us closer together by allowing us to discuss things that were…

— Pamela Stephenson

I think books were my salvation, they saved me from being miserable.

— Amy Tan