Book Quote by Diana Gabaldon

I think two different people can read one of my books and come away with completely different opinions on the subject. I hope they…

— Eric Schlosser

“Every book tells a different story to the person who reads it. How they perceive that book will depend on who they are. A…

— Charles de Lint

“Each time we come to a book we give it a different reading because we bring a different person to it. It is not…

— Jack Lasenby

Every reader is different. There's no book that's inappropriate for every person, but there are people who cannot handle everything.

— Jay Asher

When you write a book, people legitimise it by actually reading the book and so it's almost okay to write another one.

— Eoin Macken

“No two readers can or will ever read the same book, because the reader builds the book in collaboration with the author.”

— Neil Gaiman

With the first novel, I had to tell myself, 'No one is ever going to read it, so you might as well just write…

— Celeste Ng

I don't think people need to know much about me to understand the book, or to enjoy it. The book stands by itself. Over…

— Patrick Rothfuss

I tell myself it does not matter what one reads-favorite authors, particular themes-as long as we read something. It is not even important to…

— Helen Simonson

“Books and people are alike in one respect: they're both full of thoughts.”

— Matthew Lipman

“A book is like a person, and one's reaction to a person invariably has more to do with one's own personality and life experience…

— Chandler Burr

If you read, your book is kind of your friend, because it's like the book is telling you its story and you're being the…

— Natalie Portman