Books Quote by John Boyne

“Love, I wrote the book on it. Unfortunately, nobody would publish it, so I felt compelled to burn my manuscript.”

— Jarod Kintz

“From the beginning I've searched out those writers unafraid to stir up the emotions, who entrust me with their darkest passions, their most indestructible…

— Pat Conroy

“Perhaps it's my destiny to remain a bookkeeper forever, and for poetry and literature to remain simply butterflies that alight on my head and…

— Fernando Pessoa

“This journal will stay hidden among the dusty coverless books lining my bookshelf until the day I need to be reminded of who I…

— Laekan Zea Kemp

“If nothing else, books are conversations from beyond the grave. Am I anything at all, Reader, besides this manuscript you hold?”

— Daniel Kraus

“One great pleasure of being a writer is possessing the power to determine the fate of my characters and how the story will end.”

— Terry a O'Neal

“The book is a body and your mind will mold to its individual curves much in the way it will to any other lover--…

— Yxta Maya Murray

“This book is a treasure; I did not suspect it would be so good when I picked it up, but now I can feel…

— Laura Nowlin

“am merely mourning that so many good or lively books are dead so soon, or only imperfectly kept alive in the cheap and severe…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“I hope people of the future will remember my books for being burned, and I challenge an elite few to imagine the embers of…

— Bauvard

“So, the rationale of having written this book is to say an inspiring word to a lot of people who are hurting, crying and…

— Boniface Sagini

“You know your heart and soul are stapled to that manuscript, but what we see are the words on the paper”

— Teresa Nielsen Haydense