Book Quote by Ben Marcus

A book that is shut is but a block.

— Thomas Fuller

You can't control what's going to happen to the book you're about to publish.

— Rumaan Alam

A novel wouldn't be a book if there weren't some flights of fancy on the part of the author, stopping time to examine things,…

— Ned Vizzini

There's a lot more to publishing a book than writing it and slapping a cover on it.

— Vince Flynn

“How to read this book: Even after I was told my father was dead, I believed (I still believe) that I could fix everything-…

— Christopher Boucher

And okay, fair enough, but there is this unwritten contract between author and reader and I think not ending your book kind of violates…

— John Green

“You're writing, you're coasting, and you're thinking, 'This is the best thing I've ever written, and it's coming so easily, and these characters are…

— Jacqueline Woodson

I, alone, could never have produced this book. I say this mainly in case there are lawsuits.

— Dave Barry

Books come from trees and flipping the pages sounds like wind through leaves

— CJoybell C

Authors have a greater right than any copyright, though it is generally unacknowledged or disregarded. They have a right to the reader's civility. There…

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Publishing a book is like stuffing a note into a bottle and hurling it into the sea. Some bottles drown, some come safe to…

— Margaret Atwood

An unread book is just a block of paper.

— F. Scott Fitzgerald