Book Quote by Haruki Murakami

You realize that especially when you're writing a book like this, looking back on your life, that there's just such a depth of understanding…

— Anna Quindlen

It's not a case of: 'Read this book and then you'll think differently. I've written this book, and I don't think differently.

— Daniel Kahneman

“The process of reading a book takes a while to get used to (in this future society). It's so slow and laborious. But once…

— Mike A. Lancaster

I only read a book if I feel intuitively led to read it.

— Echo Bodine

Writing has been a way of explaining to myself the things I do not understand.

— Rosario Castellanos

You think of the book you'd most like to be reading, and then you sit down and shamelessly write it.

— Anonymous

The reason I haven't been writing in this book for so long is partly that I haven't had one decent coherent thought to put…

— Sylvia Plath

I forget the greater part of what I read, but all the same it nourishes my mind.

— Georg C. Lichtenberg

As a reader, I do not like to have everything handed to me. Because after a while it gets formulaic and I'm thinking, "If…

— John Edgar Wideman

... we must read, not only for what we read but for what it makes us think.

— Louis L'Amour

We should read other people's books in order to learn what we feel; it is our own thoughts we should be developing, even if…

— Alain de Botton

I always felt that nobody was going to understand me, going to understand what I felt about things. I guess that's why I started…

— Truman Capote