Book Quote by Chris Jericho

I'd sold the book first. Actually to a paperback publisher. I had nothing. I just had the idea.

— William Peter Blatty

It was something I never expected to - I never expected the book would sell in the first place. I was hoping for a…

— Harper Lee

I didn't expect the book to sell in the first place. I was hoping for a quick and merciful death at the hands of…

— Harper Lee

The moment I said I'd finished a book, I knew what would happen. There would be a bidding war, and I would end up…

— J. K. Rowling

The only reason to buy a paper book any longer is to own it and cherish it and remember it and tell a story…

— Seth Godin

When a book comes out I wonder if one person will buy it. It's agony. Of course it's stupid, but it's agony.

— Jeffrey Archer

Sometimes, looking at the many books I have at home, I feel I shall die before I come to the end of them, yet…

— Jorge Luis Borges

I just wrote a book, but don't go out and buy it yet, because I don't think it's finished yet.

— Lawrence Welk

So I kept reading, just to stay alive. In fact, I'd read two or three books at the same time, so I wouldn't finish…

— Marc Acito

I have spent more time with other people's books than with my own. I do not regret it.

— Italo Calvino

I was never confident about finishing a book, but friends encouraged me. When I finished my first book, it was accepted by a publisher…

— Jackie Collins

When I buy a new book, I always read the last page first, that way in case I die before I finish, I know…

— Nora Ephron