Bad people Quote by China Miéville

“Literature is literature. Its purpose is to challenge and disorient us, to break us down a little bit so that we are forced to…

— Mark Slouka

“Books are ALWAYS better than movies! They are ready when you are. You are a participant and not a mere observer. You make the…

— John Leonarz

“Every time people force themselves to carry on with a book they're not enjoying, they reinforce the idea that reading is a duty.”

— Nick Hornby

Readers want a good book; it's a writer's job to give it to them.

— Sylvia Day

“Reading literature makes us better people.”

— Annie Murphy Paul

“Literature is a source of pleasure, he said, it is one of the rare inexhaustible joys in life, but it's not only that. It…

— Laurence Cossé

“Literature is not an instruction manual. For obvious reasons, this is rarely noted in fiction.”

— Charles Baxter

“Great novels are above all great fairy tales . . . literature does not tell the truth but makes it up.”

— Vladimir Nabokov

Reading good literature is an experience of pleasure...but it is also an experience of learning what and how we are, in our human integrity…

— Mario Vargas Llosa

“It is s shame that more people do not appreciate the value of "a good read". I was fortunate enough to have had elementary…

— Linda Roberts

“Teach a child to read and he/she will pass a literary test.”

— George W. Bush

“Reading good books gives a few lessons, stable minds, inner intellects, a lesson of life, and a way ahead to fly.”

— Abid Hussain