Best Other Books Quotes
62 Other Books quotes by 56 unique authors
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Year after year, author/historian William Loren Katz continues to mine the lodestone of Black culture, and it is simply amazing how often he manages to…
— Herb Boyd
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You have read very good books, I am sure; there is an excellent book however, that never grows old; it is the one that God…
— Peter Julian Eymard
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I've just surfaced from spending several days in a state of rapture: I was reading a book... I felt alive and engaged and positively brilliant,…
— Nora Ephron
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A book is judged, not by its reference to life, but by its reference to other books.
— Stephen Fry
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In my twenties, it was so important for me to show people I had all these other books and these other sorts of writing in…
— Evelyn Lau
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Let us read the Bible without the ill-fitting colored spectacles of theology, just as we read other books, using our own judgment and reason, listening…
— Luther Burbank
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Let us read the Bible without the ill-fitting colored spectacles of theology, just as we read other books, using our judgment and reason. . .…
— Luther Burbank
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What I wish is that people would look beyond the tribbles and see I've written some other books that I really would like people to…
— David Gerrold
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The Bible is worth all the other books which have ever been printed.
— Patrick Henry
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I have some shorter stories coming out in other books early next year. I might be pitching a re-vamp of Ghost Rider in the spring.…
— Patton Oswalt
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All my books are made up of other books. They're all deeply structured on other fiction, because I was a student in fiction and I…
— Zadie Smith
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If men were but to read the New Testament with the same tone and emphasis, with which they do other books, and were to keep…
— Lysander Spooner
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We found nothing grand in the history of the Jews nor in the morals inculcated in the Pentateuch. I know of no other books that…
— Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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I don't write a book so that it will be the final word; I write a book so that other books are possible, not necessarily…
— Michel Foucault
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Thus I rediscovered what writers have always known (and have told us again and again): books always speak of other books, and every story tells…
— Umberto Eco
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My reading list grows exponentially. Every time I read a book, it'll mention three other books I feel I have to read. It's like a…
— A. J. Jacobs
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The prime function of the children's book writer is to write a book that is so absorbing, exciting, funny, fast and beautiful that the child…
— Roald Dahl
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It was also a room full of books and made of books. There was no actual furniture; this is to say, the desk and chairs…
— Terry Pratchett
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Books are always obviously having conversations with other books, and some times they're amiable and sometimes not.
— China Mieville
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...Generally people don't recomend this type of book at all. It is far too interesting. Perhaps you have had other books recomended to you. Perhaps,…
— Brandon Sanderson
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The thought of these vast stacks of books would drive him mad: the more he read, the less he seemed to know — the greater…
— Thomas Wolfe
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Several months later, and I have finally read one of the three (books), even though I wanted to read all three of them immediately. What…
— Nick Hornby
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One cannot simply read the Bible, like other books. One must be prepared really to enquire of it. Only thus will it reveal itself. Only…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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Whenever I begin reading a new book, I am embarking on a new, uncharted journey with an unmarked destination. I never know where a particular…
— Nancy Pearl
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I love the Web, but the basis of my work is going through the physical books. When you go to the library, you see other…
— Camille Paglia
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