Book Quote by Chuck Palahniuk

All my books are adventures, but they also have a social viewpoint.

— Anatoly Rybakov

I have a hard time isolating what it is in myself that makes me so fascinated with the theme of identity, because I came…

— Scott Turow

Books by women, people of color, LGBTQ authors, differently abled people, and non-Americans are a great way of broadening horizons and building empathy.

— Celeste Ng

All of my books are based in some way on my personal experiences, or the experiences of members of my family, or the stories…

— Patricia Reilly Giff

For some of us, books are intrinsic to our sense of personal identity.

— John Updike

I have this very kind of like heterodox idea of what an education is, what underpins identity. I don't think I'm very easily pigeon…

— Lydia Polgreen

I have a very healthy dose of scepticism towards what identity is and what personas are, maybe because of my life journey. Identity is…

— Arca

“The more aware individuals are of the themes that are central to their own sense of personal identity, the better they can recognize the…

— Barbara M. Newman

“The idea of "the authentic self," and how everyone is always talking about "being yourself," and how when you're yourself you get friends or…

— John Green

One thing you can't intend is how you will be read. I hear it said a lot that my books are about the 'search…

— Zadie Smith

Books can make a difference in dispelling prejudice and building community: not with role models and recipes, not with noble messages about the human…

— Hazel Rochman

Once you finish reading a book , you find out how different you are from other people.

— MlY AB