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It seems to me that good novels celebrate the mystery in ordinary life, and summing it all up in psychological terms strips the mystery…

— Anne Tyler

I feel like, in a lot of ways, 'Hidden Figures' is the book that I wrote and have been waiting to read since I…

— Margot Lee Shetterly

The novel is the highest example of subtle interrelatedness that man has discovered.

— D. H. Lawrence

I don't think any of my books tell the reader anything new. But they do remind, in a time that is strident and screeching…

— Richard Bach

I think that the book in some ways is the most interesting from our own present standpoint, particularly when we want to think about…

— Nicholas G. Carr

Until I read Anne Frank's diary, I had found books a literal escape from what could be the harsh reality around me. After I…

— Alexandra Fuller

I try not to recommend too many books, frankly, because I think there's a certain synchronicity that happens when people discover books.

— James Redfield

I read more books for research purposes, whether its a fictionalized biography of Johannes Gutenberg or a stack of urban fantasies.

— Jim C. Hines

The ideas get under your skin. I am honored and deeply excited by the thought that the next generation of writers, or whomever, are…

— Robert Greene

I knew the basic outline of the novel [The Dissemblers] and would write whatever scene of the book I felt particularly excited about at…

— Liza Campbell

I read more books for research purposes, whether it's a fictionalized biography of Johannes Gutenberg or a stack of urban fantasies.

— Jim C. Hines

I was very fortunate that my first novel captivated the imaginations of so many readers who asked for a sequel. After that, one book…

— Jennifer Chiaverini