My Book Quotes

252 quotes by 225 authors

Not many women will go out on a limb to make themselves really unattractive and unfeminine so you can get the laughs, but it's a… — Jo Brand
I have zero desire, just so you know, to be in the limelight. I don't think it's good for the country to have a former… — George W. Bush
Sometimes when I think how good my book can be, I can hardly breathe. — Truman Capote
People have one of two extreme reactions to my book. They either throw it across the room, or they rush out and buy 10 copies.… — Louise Hay
I was so inspired by Dr. King that in 1956 with my brothers and sisters and first cousins, I was only 16 years old, we… — John Lewis
All the world knows me in my book, and my book in me. — Michel de Montaigne
Although my book is banned I am still allowed to go to China and travel. There is no longer the kind of control that Mao… — Jung Chang
I put down my book, The Meaning of Zen, and see the cat smiling into her fur as she delicately combs it with her rough… — Dilys Laing
[My Book] will endeavour to establish the principle[s] of reasoning in ... [geology]; and all my geology will come in as illustration of my views… — Charles Lyell
Sport...teaches life's lessons. But there's no substitute, in my book, for education, because that gives you choice. — Fiona Wood
I want people to come away from my book with questions. Questions about virtue and goodness. Not answers. — Veronica Roth
Well, my book is written-let it go. But if it were only to write over again there wouldn't be so many things left out. They… — Mark Twain
Role models are fine. Roll models are better. Anyone who can do a forward roll is pretty awesome in my book. — Connor Ripley
It was the biggest suppression of voting rights in our country's history since Jim Crow. And the thread of race runs from the beginning to… — Sidney Blumenthal
Zamunda represent everything that is kewl and real about vagabonding....being the person that discovered Zamunda (for independent travelers) during the research of my book, Vagabonding,… — Rolf Potts
I asked my publisher what would happen if he sold all the copies of my book he'd printed. He said 'I'll just print another ten'. — Eric Sykes
I've always enjoyed stories that take place in the future but my one disappointment was that the future books described never came. We're not on… — Albert Brooks
When I write my book, Ill tell the real story of Cheryl — Louis Walsh
I don't know why Sinclair Lewis fell in love with me. He didn't get even the slightest response from me. But his letters were lovely.… — Fay Wray
To me, at forty-four years old, my book was a search for truth and identity. — Melissa Gilbert

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