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73 Their Books quotes by 68 unique authors

But I do think it's important to remember that writers do not have a monopoly of wisdom on their books. They can be wrong about… — China Mieville
Readers always seem to think that the author has some control over the design of their books. — Donald A. Norman
Very young children eat their books, literally devouring their contents. This is one reason for the scarcity of first editions of Alice in Wonderland and… — A S W Rosenbach
I took up a sort of a hobby of just hanging around the local library. I'd pick out an author and I would read all… — Tom T. Hall
Libraries are brothels for the mind. Which means that librarians are the madams, greeting punters, understanding their strange tastes and needs, and pimping their books. — Guy Browning
Through books you can start today where the great thinkers of yesterday left off, because books have immortalized man's knowledge. Thinkers, dead a thousand years,… — Wilferd Peterson
The National Book Festival is a great way for families and friends to share the creative works of some of America's most-loved authors, .. Readers… — Laura Bush
I like to be aware of a book as a piece of writing, and aware of its structure as a product of mind, and yet… — Annie Dillard
A bad book is the worse that it cannot repent. It has not been the devil's policy to keep the masses of mankind in ignorance;… — John Kenneth Galbraith
In a Glasser Quality School there is no such thing as a closed book test. Students are told to get out their notes and open… — William Glasser
I love giving people advice on what to do with their books, but I don't really know how a Kindle Single gets covered. — Sloane Crosley
Every well-written book is a light for me. When you write, you use other writers and their books as guides in the wilderness. — Kate DiCamillo
Most people believe that the Creator of the universe wrote (or dictated) one of their books. Unfortunately, there are many books that pretend to divine… — Sam Harris
The truth is that I know very few novelists who have been satisfied with the adaptation of their books for the screen. — Gabriel Garcia Marquez
The vast majority of writers out there, they finish their books, and no one cares whether their book is late or ever comes out at… — George R. R. Martin
It cannot be said often enough that science fiction as a genre is incredibly educational - and I'm speaking the written science fiction, not 'Star… — Terry Pratchett
I hate homework. I hate it more now than I did when I was the one lugging textbooks and binders back and forth from school.… — Ayelet Waldman
I never minded the random scribblings of other readers, found them interesting in fact. It is a truth universally acknowledged that people write the darndest… — Tara Bray Smith
Do they sense it, these dead writers, when their books are read? Does a pinprick of light appear in their darkness? Is their soul stirred… — Diane Setterfield
Love goes toward love as schoolboys from their books, But love from love, toward school with heavy looks. — William Shakespeare
So Matilda’s strong young mind continued to grow, nurtured by the voices of all those authors who had sent their books out into the world… — Roald Dahl
I consider as lovers of books not those who keep their books hidden in their store-chests and never handle them, but those who, by nightly… — Desiderius Erasmus
Readers have a loyalty that cannot be matched anywhere else in the creative arts, which explains why so many writers who have run out of… — Stephen King
Authors, she soon decided, were probably best met within the pages of their novels, and were as much creatures of the reader's imagination as the… — Alan Bennett
I watch some kids ask the cafeteria ladies to sign their books. What do they write: "Hope your chicken patties never bleed?" Or, maybe, "May… — Laurie Halse Anderson

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