Book Quotes

14007 quotes by 5987 authors

After an author has been dead for some time, it becomes increasingly difficult for his publishers to get a new book out of him each… — Robert Benchley
I have written two nonfiction books, I'm embarrassed to say. — Dirk Benedict
A stage play requires very different craft from a book, fiction or otherwise, and ditto from a screenplay. — Dirk Benedict
Definition of a classic: a book everyone is assumed to have read and often thinks they have. — Alan Bennett
I have a vision of artists putting into film, drama, literature, music, and paintings great themes and great characters from the Book of Mormon. — Ezra Taft Benson
A young woman who knows and loves the Book of Mormon, who has read it several times, who has an abiding testimony of its truthfulness,… — Ezra Taft Benson
I feel certain that if, in our homes, parents will read from the Book of Mormon prayerfully and regularly, both by themselves and with their… — Ezra Taft Benson
Many a man in his hour of trial has turned to the Book of Mormon and been enlightened, enlivened, and comforted. The psalms in the… — Ezra Taft Benson
The Book of Mormon is the 'keystone' of our religion, and the Doctrine and Covenants is the 'capstone,' with continuing latter day revelation. The Lord… — Ezra Taft Benson
The Book of Mormon offers so much that broadens our understandings of the doctrines of salvation. Without it, much of what is taught in other… — Ezra Taft Benson
I have never appreciated a quiet moment with a friend as much, a quiet moment with a book and I think part of that is… — Candice Bergen
When we read a story, we inhabit it. The covers of the book are like a roof and four walls. What is to happen next… — John Berger
It can happen that a book, unlike its authors, grows younger as the years pass. — John Berger
Happiness is good health and a bad memory. — Ingrid Bergman
The telephone book is full of facts, but it doesn't contain a single idea. — Mortimer Adler
Bored people, unless they sleep a lot, are cruel. — Renata Adler
Philately is normally a boys' hobby but for some reason it was in vogue at my junior school. Between the ages of eight and ten… — Sophie Ellis Bextor
The book is not really the container for the book. The book itself is the narrative. It's the thing that people create. — Jeff Bezos
The Holy Book calls upon Muslims to resist tyranny. Dictatorships in Pakistan, however long, have, therefore, always collapsed in the face of this spirit. — Benazir Bhutto
I was raised on comic books, and I love science fiction. — Mayim Bialik

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