Books Quote by Clare Boylan

“Novels can tell us so much about life. They have the power to enrich our own lives in so many different ways. They're not…

— Victoria Connelly

“There are certain authors out there whose books I'll read no matter what they're about. More often than not I don't even need to…

— Shawn Kirsten Maravel

“People say everybody has a book inside them, so why not make your life a great story?”

— Martha Louise Hunter

“Sometimes just looking into a person's eyes can tell a graphic story and a brilliant novel if you have the ability to turn it…

— Anonymous

“There is no point in having the idea for a wonderful novel if you have never learned to read and write.”

— Ursula Markham

“A novel must show how the world truly is, how characters genuinely think, how events actually occur. A novel should somehow reveal the true…

— Anonymous

“Novels should reflect reality to some extent, otherwise they risk being sentimental.”

— Marc Levy

“I would probably have to say that reading fiction — those stories fill the space that other people might use religious stories for. The…

— Tom Perrotta

“Forget all those prescriptive ideas about "the novel" and "literature" and set down your feelings and thoughts as they come to you, freely, in…

— Haruki Murakami

“Oh, well, naturally I’ve read a few novels. And then, too," she went on, “there are broad plays and musical shows and moving pictures…

— Olive Higgins Prouty

“Anyone who has read a lot can tell you that the best ideas you take from a certain book often have nothing to do…

— Mark Manson

“I love books. I love that moment when I open one and sink into it. I can escape from the world, into a story…

— Anonymous