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Books Quotes by Neil Gaiman
- Books make great gifts because they have whole worlds inside of them.
- I hope you read some fine books and kiss someone who thinks you're wonderful.
- I do not believe that all books will or should migrate onto screens: as Douglas Adams once pointed out to me, more than 20 years…
- Well-meaning adults can easily destroy a child's love of reading. Stop them reading what they enjoy or give them worthy-but-dull books that you like -…
- Read the books you love, tell people about authors you like, and don’t worry about it.
- When I was 7, my proudest possession would have been my bookshelf 'cause I had alphabetized all of the books on my bookshelf.
- Going off the grid is always good for me. It's the way that I've started books and finished books and gotten myself out of deadline…
- 'American Gods' was designed to be, if not open-ended, at least a trilogy kind of shape, so there's definitely one more book, probably another couple…
- I had started to feel that somewhere in the second half of the 20th century, the idea of page-turning as a good thing had been…
- I was one those kids who had books on them. Before weddings, Bar Mitzvahs, funerals and anything else where you're actually meant to not be…
- The first author I remember being obsessed by, actually realizing 'I like the way he writes and I like the way he tells stories,' was…
- Most books on witchcraft will tell you that witches work naked. This is because most books on witchcraft were written by men.
- What I say is, a town isn't a town without a bookstore. It may call itself a town, but unless it's got a bookstore it…
- A novel seemed the easiest way to get what I had had in my head into the inside of other people's heads. Books are good…
- May your coming year be filled with magic and dreams and good madness. I hope you read some fine books and kiss someone who thinks…
- [D]on't ever apologize to an author for buying something in paperback, or taking it out from a library (that's what they're there for. Use your…
- Books make great gifts because they have whole worlds inside of them. And it's much cheaper to buy somebody a book than it is to…
- Picking five favorite books is like picking the five body parts you'd most like not to lose.
- The cartoon me writes the books cartoon people read in the cartoon world, because they need things to read there too.
- Making fiction for children, making books for children, isn't something you do for money. It's something you do because what children read and learn and…
- He would go somewhere no one knew him, and he would sit in a library all day and read books and listen to people breathing.
- Books smell and feel better. They have that wonderful thingness of turning the pages.
- Writing fiction is not a profession that leaves one well-disposed toward reading fiction. One starts out loving books and stories, and then one becomes jaded…
- People talk about books that write themselves, and it's a lie. Books don't write themselves. It takes thought and research and backache and notes and…
- I took delight in hurling books across the room if I knew I would not be reading the second chapter. Then I’d go and pick…
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- Why, I'd like nothing better than to achieve some bold adventure, worthy of our trip. — Aristophanes
- Films and television and even comic books are churning out vast quantities of fictional narratives, and the public continues to swallow them… — Paul Auster
- I don't believe in personal immortality; the only way I expect to have some version of such a thing is through my… — Isaac Asimov
- I'd never heard of the 'Lord of the Rings', actually. So I went to the bookstore and there it was, three shelves… — Sean Astin
- I have a big following among the biogeeks of this world. Nobody ever puts them in books. — Margaret Atwood
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- Our generation in the west was lucky: we had readymade gateways. We had books, paper, teachers, schools and libraries. But many in… — Margaret Atwood
- I have been known to buy e-versions of my books because I was in a hotel room and I needed one right… — Margaret Atwood
- I know that some books and some writers, you can pretty much draw a square around it and say, 'Nobody under 40,'… — Margaret Atwood
- If you feel that there's the author and then the character, then the book is not working. People have a habit of… — Margaret Atwood
- Some books are undeservedly forgotten; none are undeservedly remembered. — Wystan Hugh Auden
- Although most products will soon be too costly to purchase, there will be a thriving market in the sale of books on… — Norman Ralph Augustine