Book Quote by Dodie Smith

“When I read a book, I put in all the imagination I can, so that it is almost like writing a book as well…

— Dodie Smith

“We're at once alone and in close company: this is the great gift of the novel, the element that makes reading more than a…

— Brenda Walker

The thing that makes reading and writing suspect in the eyes of the market economy is that it's not corrupted.

— Richard Powers

When I'm working on one book, part of my imagination is thinking ahead to the next one.

— Alastair Reynolds

“Books... I can’t live without books. To me, a book is better than any movie. All I need is a good book, my imagination,…

— Belle Aurora

“If you have a book, and an imagination, you can never find yourself alone. Ever.”

— William Fritz

“I know it’s highly unusual for people to get this excited over books. But if you’re a reader, you get me . I don’t…

— Belle Aurora

The fact that books today are mostly a string of words makes it easier to forget the text. With the impact of the iPad…

— Joshua Foer

“With head bent over that first book, my imagination filled in the details between the lines. Or maybe the lines blurred the details of…

— Ginny L. Yttrup

I love audio books, and when I paint I'm always listening to a book. I find that my imagination really takes flight in the…

— Thomas Kinkade

“What were her abilities? She played the pianoforte passably well even though it didn't interest her. She loved to read and could spend the…

— Karen Ranney

In a movie, you need good actors, whereas in a book, you don't, unless you have a really bad imagination. In a book, your…

— Yann Martel