Book Quote by Christiane Northrup

Take a brilliant, creative social scientist, without any respect for conventional wisdom and you get Ellen Langer. She is a fantastic storyteller, and Counterclockwise…

— Dan Ariely

An uplifting, fat-tastic voyage to self-love, Read My Hips made me realize that I no longer need to be weighed down by constantly judging…

— Hillary Carlip

I read The Bell Jar, and then I read her memoir and her diaries, and a third book, an outside opinion. Just the way…

— Paul Westerberg

After I had my son I looked everywhere for a book that might serve as some kind of mirror. I bought so many silly…

— Miranda July

I thought a lot about how so many memoirs about fatness focus on weight loss; they don't focus on living with weight in a…

— Roxane Gay

The literature of disease is more interesting to me than all the healthy books.

— T. E. Lawrence

Oh, I think every author is inspired by all of the books that she reads.

— Cornelia Funke

I do know great books help shape who I am and how I look at life.

— Mat Kearney

The author I wish I was reading right now and always is Nora Ephron. I love the humor, the awareness, the sense of self-deprecation.…

— Garance Dore

Sometimes a book influences me because it winds me up. There'll be something that gets under my skin and makes me think that I…

— Irvine Welsh

“What is the book (or books) you’ve given most as a gift, and why? Or what are one to three books that have greatly…

— Timothy Ferriss

There are many writers who have influenced me and who I enjoy reading, but Lucille Clifton and Gwendolyn Brooks are at the top of…

— Renee Watson