Book Quote by Anthony Powell

“If you don’t like a book, lay it aside. It was not written for you.”

— Anonymous

“Sometimes it is the reader that sucks, not the book.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“You can tell I don't like this book, because I drew in it. And that's better than anything else that's in this book.”

— Dan Bergstein

“It’s the books I love best that are the hardest to write about. I don’t want to take one angle on them, I want…

— Jo Walton

“Being a writer, I'd never judged a book by its cover, but I suppose that the way a book carried itself gave you a…

— Lindsay Marene Ordone

“But I loved those books or at least that first one. And I felt somewhere down deep inside him the person who wrote it…

— Gabrielle Zevin

“There is no such thing as a bad book, I just like some books more than others…”

— Chris Geiger

“Susan hated Literature. She’d much prefer to read a good book.”

— Terry Pratchett

“...you can't write well with only the nice parts of your character, and only about nice things. And I don't want even to try…

— Alison Lurie

“Better that the book should be not quite so good, and the writer better, and not himself a ridiculous contrast to all he has…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“She thought it must be a lonely life for a boy who hated books.”

— Hilda Van Stockum

“I'm telling you, writing the book is easy. The after part will break your back. Not to mention your heart.”

— Suzy Soro