Book Quote by Arnold Toynbee

I noticed in America that if you write a book of any kind, you're made to be the representative of all the issues that…

— Zadie Smith

The one thing which seems to me quite impossible is to take into consideration the kind of book one is expected to write; surely…

— Dorothy L. Sayers

Anyone can write one book: even politicians do it. Starting a second book reveals an intention to be a professional writer.

— Len Deighton

Without writers fooling themselves about what their books might accomplish there would be no books at all.

— Mark Vonnegut

You have to write the book that wants to be written,

— Madeleine L'Engle

If they won't write the kind of books we like to read we shall have to write them ourselves.

— Anonymous

Nobody has time to write a book. Some people just do it anyhow.

— Sharyn McCrumb

What worthwhile book after the Pentateuch has been written by a committee?

— George Steiner

Books ARE a form of political action. Books are knowledge. Books are reflection. Books change your mind.

— Toni Morrison

I've come to see that these politicians that release books - no way are they actually writing those books. Not when they are working…

— Dean Wareham

People do write books.

— Kevin Pietersen

Everyone wants to write a book. Very few people are able to do it.

— John Hodgman