Book Quote by Hill Harper

My first book was an open letter to my three daughters.

— Carol Burnett

With my first book, 'A Letter to a Young Brother,' I figured it would be my only book I was ever going to write.…

— Hill Harper

I receive about 10,000 letters a year from readers, and in the first year after a book is published, perhaps 5,000 letters will deal…

— Dean Koontz

I have a brother younger than me. My mother was a librarian, so from her, I got the taste to read.

— Shimon Peres

When I was little, my older brother, Gary, was forced to read a book a week in fourth grade. The books he liked he…

— Keith Hernandez

I was writing my first book when I was in college. I was a teenager.

— Jenny Han

“Taking the alphabet first and learning one letter a year for twenty-six years he will be able to read and write as early in…

— John Kendrick Bangs

I was an early reader, and my grandmother, who as a child had been forbidden to read by a father who believed books to…

— Alan Bradley

I have written a few children's books. The first book that I wrote was for children. It was called "The Package", and it was…

— Laurie Anderson

To see what books were available for my older students, I made many trips to the library. If a book looked interesting, I checked…

— Cynthia Voigt

I've always been drawn to writing for young readers. The books that I read growing up remain in my mind very strongly.

— Meg Wolitzer

From a child I was fond of reading, and all the little money that came into my hands was ever laid out in books.

— Benjamin Franklin