Accepting Quote by Henrik Ibsen

It's a natural thing for people to say, you know, Who's in this book? I find myself get ting a little defensive. People come…

— Hugh Leonard

... I have read in your face, as plain as if it was a book, that but for some trouble and sorrow we should…

— Charles Dickens

I think every book is a reaction to everything you're written before, and most immediately to the book you wrote just before.

— David Bezmozgis

It's not as if I knew answers which I am going to set down in the form of a novel or a memoir or…

— Frederick Buechner

I think once you sort of cross over and you realize what books can be - and if they mean something to you -…

— Molly Ringwald

Like all former thinkers, I'm writing a book.

— Lillian Hellman

Do you accept what you are told without thinking? Throw it away and make your own.

— Offspring

Books let us into their souls and lay open to us the secrets of our own.

— William Hazlitt

Books are not made to be believed, but to be subjected to inquiry. When we consider a book, we mustn't ask ourselves what it…

— Umberto Eco

I'm not really a book person, to be honest.

— Jesse Lingard

I never answer, because I can't, which is my favorite among my own books.

— Guy Gavriel Kay

Ultimately, I'm in control of what's going on in the books, so I can back off, if it's scaring me too much.

— Karin Slaughter