Book Quote by Fanny Fern Download Open image “When a literary person's exhaustive work is over, the last thing he wishes to do is to talk books.” — Fanny Fern ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Book Books Lasts Persons Wish
Every few seconds a new book sees the light of day. Most of them will just be a part of the hum that makes… — Ivan Klíma Copy Share Image
“Oftentimes when I read a book, I want to savor each word, each phrase, each page, loving the prose so much, I don't want… — Lisa Schroeder Copy Share Image
“Many times when I read a book, I want to savor each word, each phrase, each page, loving the prose so much, I don’t… — Lisa Schroeder Copy Share Image
“Every lover of books has authors whom he reads over and over again, whom he cares for as persons and not as sources of… — Charles Horton Cooley Copy Share Image
Every reader, if he has a strong mind, reads himself into the book, and amalgamates his thoughts with those of the author. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“Even when all other forms of communication fail, books will remain.” — George Brockway Copy Share Image
“The forcible writer stands bodily behind his words with his experiences. He does not make books out of books, but he has been there… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“Our job, then, is two-fold: to focus on our own failings as writers. But also to speak more forcefully as advocates for literature. Books… — Steve Almond Copy Share Image
Book after book, I get hooked, every time the writer talks to me like a friend. — Marc Bolan Copy Share Image
Readers enjoy talking about books almost as much as they like reading. — Donalyn Miller Copy Share Image
“Books have been vastly important in my life - as both a reader and a writer. I've learned that the great gift of literature… — Bob Smith Copy Share Image
“I've as good a right to preserve the healthy body God gave me, as if I were not a woman.” — Fanny Fern Copy Share Image
It is the most astonishing thing that persons who have not sufficient education to spell correctly, to punctuate properly, to place capital letters in… — Fanny Fern Copy Share Image
Well, it is a humiliating reflection, that the straightest road to a man's heart is through his palate. — Fanny Fern Copy Share Image
I am getting sick of people. I am falling in love with things. They hold their tongues. — Fanny Fern Copy Share Image
Nowhere more than in New York does the contest between squalor and splendor so sharply present itself. — Fanny Fern Copy Share Image
There are no little things. "Little things," so called, are the hinges of the universe. — Fanny Fern Copy Share Image
I think a new world will arise out of the religious mists when we approach our Bible with the idea that it is not… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
If I had a dollar for every time I couldn’t sleep, I could buy a billion locks and finally read a book in peace. — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
Young men, especially in America, write to me and ask me to recommend “a course of reading.” Distrust a course of reading! People who… — Andrew Lang Copy Share Image
I have many who keep me going, I am very fortunate in this sense. There is nothing like a child who knows more about… — Floyd Cooper Copy Share Image
I think books in which people are really happy and things are going well are probably the most challenging novels there are to write,… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
It's like the query letter problem that I just mentioned, magnified a hundredfold. You might be good at telling a story, but that doesn't… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
I don't think I have made as much of my life as I should have. I should have written more books. — Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr Copy Share Image
Some books are not read in the right way because they have skipped a stage of opinion, assume a crystallization of information in society… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
“People talk about books that write themselves, and it's a lie. Books don't write themselves. It takes thought and research and a backache and… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
The purpose of this book is to supply, in the form suitable for laymen, guidance in the adoption and execution of an investment policy. — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image