About Quote by Claire Tomalin

We are always looking for the book it is necessary to read next.

— Saul Bellow

I basically did all the library research for this book on Google, and it not only saved me enormous amounts of time but actually…

— Thomas Friedman

There are certain things that I'll hear about and that I think will make a great book and I put it in a file.…

— Jodi Picoult

I really enjoy researching, and for almost every piece, I research enough to write a book.

— Jon Krakauer

Most scholarly books we read for the information or insight they contain. But some we return to simply for the pleasure of the author's…

— Michael Dirda

I'm a big reader, so I tend to already know the books when they're adapted into something.

— Carrie Coon

I do quite extensive research for most of my novels.

— Sjon

I look at every book as a new learning opportunity.

— Ravi Subramanian

I appreciate a book intended to be judged by its cover. The insincere readers are often weeded out while the sincere readers remain curious.

— Criss Jami

Ive summarized dozens of books in my literary career; its become rather second nature.

— Rick Perlstein

I write books to find out about things.

— Rebecca West

I spend about eight months researching and outlining my book.

— Jeffery Deaver