Books Quote by Austin Kleon

“The Cat in the Hat was so successful for Random House that Bennett Cerf decided to raise the stakes. He bet Dr. Seuss fifty…

— Dan Roam

“ Alessandra wrote: To label this book "Dr. Seuss" is too much. He never yet wrote it, nor genius it touched. It's flat, it's…

— Bonnie Worth

“Dog's ears went up at the word "ham": they say dogs have a vocabulary of about twenty words, and I was pretty sure that…

— Craig Johnson

Green Eggs and Ham was the story of my life. I wouldn't eat a thing when I was a kid, but Dr. Seuss inspired…

— Jim Carrey

Dr. Seuss provided "ingenious and uniquely witty solutions to the standing problem of the juvenile fantasy writer: how to find, not another Alice, but…

— Clifton Fadiman

“someone has mixed and shuffled the words of the Book more than was right.”

— Umberto Eco

“And of a superior quality—as demonstrated by an unnamed “literary test subject” who, in July 1903, while living in a hotel in Washington, D.C.,…

— Mary Roach

“The bluff on which Natchez sat was huge, and the road zigged and zagged and curled and twisted and dropped— like something Dr. Seuss…

— Faith Hunter

“My publishers, two Catalan brothers with an inherited income, took me out to lunch to inform me that the first print run would be…

— Francine Prose

“He who could write so easily, who could spend a thousand words down along his plunging fingers on the green-rubber keyboard of his machine,…

— Laura Z. Hobson

“It is amazing just how many books in the library have words written in them!?”

— Jon Hodge

“Books are written little by little...as the cat eats the fish.”

— Lynda K. Scott