Baltimore Quote by Betty Hill

I started to write book reviews as a means of recording my thoughts about what I'd read before all memory of them vanished.

— Debra Hamel

I finish two books a week, mostly nonfiction.

— Ann-Marie Campbell

I rarely read or buy a book because of a review.

— Jim Harrison

I was so long writing my review that I never got around to reading the book.

— Groucho Marx

I don't want to review books any more. It cuts in too much on my reading.

— Dorothy Parker

The books I've written the fastest were the best reviewed and sold the best.

— Michael Connelly

I don't read reviews because by then it's too late - whatever anyone says, the book won't change. It is written.

— Jeanette Winterson

I've never yet read a review of one of my own books that I couldn't have written much better myself.

— Edward Abbey

I thought, well I can do that. I couldn't be bothered writing a book review, because I'd have to read the book, I haven't…

— Eddie Campbell

I love doing readings. I could really give a crap about reviews. It's kind of about the readers.

— Jami Attenberg

I spent many hours ensconced in the local library, reading - nay, devouring - book after book after book. Books were my soul's delight.

— Nikki Grimes

I've adjusted to this, that my books are not going to get unanimously good reviews.

— Joseph Heller