E Books Quotes

21 quotes by 18 authors

The unadmitted reason why traditional readers are hostile to e-books is that we still hold the superstitious idea that a book is like a soul,… — Adam Kirsch
I think the purveyors of e-books are only too happy for this atmosphere of 'everything belongs to everybody' to increase because it means they don't… — Graham Swift
I'm very intrigued by e-books, the topic du jour in the industry today. As a number one bestselling Kindle author, I love the way e-books… — Lisa Gardner
E-books are great for instant gratification - you see a review somewhere of a book that interests you, and you can start reading it five… — Anne Lamott
I think e-books are terrific in their own right. I love being able to get on a plane and basically carry around seven books and… — James Patterson
When I write, I'm still imagining a kid reading it on paper. I read e-books when I travel, but in general I still prefer holding… — Rick Riordan
With all of their benefits, and there are many, one of the things I regret about e-books is that they have taken away the necessity… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
I hate those e-books. They can not be the future... they may well be... I will be dead. — Maurice Sendak
(in response to the question: what do you think of e-books and Amazonâ€™s Kindle?) Those arenâ€™t books. You canâ€™t hold a computer in your hand… — Ray Bradbury
There is no future for e-books, because they are not books. E-books smell like burned fuel. — Ray Bradbury
People who prefer e-books...think that books merely take up space. This is true, but so do your children and Prague and the Sistine Chapel. — Joe Queenan
I've got to stop being such a snob about leather-bound books, he reminded himself. E-books do have their moments. — Dan Brown
Movable type seemed magical to the monks who were illuminating manuscripts and copying texts. Certainly e-books seem magical to me. — Paul Theroux
As president of the American Historical Association, I started a programme to make dissertations into e-books in 1999. Before I knew it, I was involved… — Robert Darnton
Now, many public libraries want to lend e-books, not simply to patrons who come in to download, but to anybody with a reading device, a… — Scott Turow
The small visual inconvenience of e-books is made up for with find and search functions, and the fungibility of digital text. — Patrick Nielsen Hayden
I think we did a great job of putting together a program that would have made good e-books available had people been buying e-books in… — Thomas Perry
I tend to turn down books originally published as e-books. As for selling books directly to e-book publishers, I would do so only if all… — Richard Curtis
I hate those e-books. They cannot be the future. They may well be. — Maurice Sendak
The e-book does seem at the moment to threaten the livelihood of writers, because the way in which writers are paid for their work in… — Graham Swift

Who Wrote These E Books Quotes

18 authors contributed a total of 21 E Books Quotes as follows: