Books Quote by Joan Spence

“As we shall see, the prerequisites for those developments consisted of several features of human society that determined whether a society would find writing…

— Jared Diamond

“All the computer can give you is a manuscript. People don't want to read manuscripts. They want to read books.”

— Ray Bradbury

Nalini Singh, J.D. Robb, Patricia Briggs, Shelby Reed - these are my pre-order, must-have authors.

— Sylvia Day

“Authors, full of evil thoughts, lock up your typewriters.”

— Ray Bradbury

“the Alexandrian man, who is basically a librarian and copy editor and goes miserably blind from the dust of books and printing errors.”

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“Writers are married to their keyboards, as to their passports.”

— Adam Gopnik

“this book has been written by a certifiably lazy man.”

— Richard H. Thaler

“Bibliomancy: "Divination by jolly well Looking It Up.”

— Marilyn Johnson

“This website is really good for listing books.”

— Brodie Cameron

“Whether he chooses a 'scholarly' or a 'popular' edition the modern reader is likely to have his judgement influenced in advance. Almost invariably he…

— Ian Gregor

“For a writer it's a genuinely interesting and hopefully profitable era that makes a variety of books available to a variety of readers, extending…

— Sara Sheridan

“My hope is that you read these pages and know you aren’t alone when you submit your short work. You are part of a…

— Windy Lynn Harris