Best My Books Lines
570 My Books quotes by 407 unique authors
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I can look at my books with pleasure from a distance. Four feet is close enough.
— Jim Bishop
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I consciously try not to play favorites with my characters or my books.
— Tina St. John
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Out of the blending of human and animal stories comes the theme that I hope is inherent in all my books: that man is an…
— Fred Bodsworth
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I don't keep my books around... they would embarrass me. When I finish writing my books, I kick them in the belly, and have done…
— Ludwig Bemelmans
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The biggest markets for my books outside the UK are France and Italy, and those are the two countries where I also have the closest…
— Jonathan Coe
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And I know I'm supposed to feel guilty for wanting people to buy my books... and books in general? Novels and poetry, they belong to…
— Julianna Baggott
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If you want to hurt me, fine. Take my books. Burn down my house. Shave my head while I am sleeping. But nobody, nobody screws…
— Molly Harper
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One similarity I see between peers and some of the people who read my books is that comics were definitely an outlet for us.
— Brian Michael Bendis
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I don't take advances for my books.
— Andrew Vachss
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I've had aunts and uncles who not only haven't read my books but could hardly believe that I was a writer.
— Robert Cormier
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I wish I could go back and rewrite my first book, You Bright and Risen Angels; I could do a better job. But in the…
— William T. Vollmann
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The things that are really important to me are my man, my animals and my books. I don't need anything else.
— Mary Crosby
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I don't judge in my books. I don't have to have the antagonist get shot or the protagonist win. It's just how it comes out.…
— Elmore Leonard
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I talk to my readers on social networking sites, but I never tell them what the book is about. Writing is lonely, so from time…
— Paulo Coelho
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If my books can help children become readers then I feel I have accomplished something important
— Roald Dahl
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My books and other works are my legacy, and it's a great comfort to know that mine is a legacy of pleasure for other people.
— Colleen McCullough
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Of all my books, I find only a few indispensible.
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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I’ll read my books and I’ll drink coffee and I’ll listen to music, and I’ll bolt the door.
— J D Salinger
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Magic has universal appeal. I don't believe in magic in the way that I describe in my books, but I'd love it to be real.
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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My books are about losers, about people who've lost their way and are engaged in a search.
— Antonio Tabucchi
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My books are friends that never fail me.
— Thomas Carlyle
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I know that my books are worthy, which is separate from me.
— Toni Morrison
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My books are very few, but then the world is before me - a library open to all - from which poverty of purse cannot…
— Joseph Howe
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My books are elegiac in the sense that they're odes to a nation that even I sometimes think may not exist anymore except in my…
— Richard Russo
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Most of my books have been written in the form of fantasy.
— Lloyd Alexander
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