Book Quote by Kathleen Rooney Download Open image ““If one were happy, then one might stay in with a book, say, and not go out hunting for fun”” — Kathleen Rooney ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Book Books
“A great book is a friend that never lets you down. You can return to it again and again, and the joy first derived… — Ruskin Bond Copy Share Image
“There are few things I like better in life than getting lost in a good book.” — John Grisham Copy Share Image
“If you enjoy reading my books as much as I enjoy writing them, then I am happy. Its got nothing to do with the… — Peter Rimmer Copy Share Image
“It seemed to me then that to have published a book - any kind of book - would be the greatest possible happiness I… — Christopher Isherwood Copy Share Image
“A good book not only entertains you, but also informs you. And when you finish reading it,you feel as if you have lost a… — Irish Argo Copy Share Image
“Life is too difficult to make me bear with it all, I prefer mostly to stay in the books.” — Roab Woody Copy Share Image
“READING A GOOD BOOK IS LIKE LIVING ANOTHER LIFE. THE BEST PART IS, YOU DON'T HAVE TO LIKE IT.” — Phillip Knight Copy Share Image
“Life is an adventure. If you treat it as such, you'll enjoy it's happiness” — Manny Segarra Copy Share Image
In early drafts, one of the trickiest things for me to do was to realize that the techniques and devices that make readable and… — Kathleen Rooney Copy Share Image
“When I first came to the city, a line of people often helped me discover an exciting premiere or a big sale; in 1931,… — Kathleen Rooney Copy Share Image
Fiction is often a much-needed step back that gives you the distance to see things more clearly; it's very often better at explaining why… — Kathleen Rooney Copy Share Image
“But there was no way to know, and no way to go back. I could not revise. I had been who I had been,… — Kathleen Rooney Copy Share Image
“If there are to be rules, they must be articulable and defensible, like etiquette. I do not do anything simply because my family did… — Kathleen Rooney Copy Share Image
“All my life, I have taken satisfaction in finishing things in order that I may experience a sense of achievement, regardless of whether the… — Kathleen Rooney Copy Share Image
“I despise this ad, and the TV on which it plays with those flashing lights. I mourn the conversations murdered by their juvenile intrusions.” — Kathleen Rooney Copy Share Image
If a reader believes that everything in nonfiction or history is just objectively true, I don't really know what to tell them, except that… — Kathleen Rooney Copy Share Image
“I do wear underwear under them. I am a lady, after all; plus I don’t want a yeast infection, and who cares if I… — Kathleen Rooney Copy Share Image
The ingredients that make a good poem often differ from those that make a good essay and from those that make a good novel. — Kathleen Rooney Copy Share Image
As a writer who writes poetry, nonfiction, and fiction, I think it's important to always maintain a firm grasp on genre and ethics. — Kathleen Rooney Copy Share Image
I think a new world will arise out of the religious mists when we approach our Bible with the idea that it is not… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
If I had a dollar for every time I couldn’t sleep, I could buy a billion locks and finally read a book in peace. — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
Young men, especially in America, write to me and ask me to recommend “a course of reading.” Distrust a course of reading! People who… — Andrew Lang Copy Share Image
I have many who keep me going, I am very fortunate in this sense. There is nothing like a child who knows more about… — Floyd Cooper Copy Share Image
I think books in which people are really happy and things are going well are probably the most challenging novels there are to write,… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
It's like the query letter problem that I just mentioned, magnified a hundredfold. You might be good at telling a story, but that doesn't… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
I don't think I have made as much of my life as I should have. I should have written more books. — Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr Copy Share Image
Some books are not read in the right way because they have skipped a stage of opinion, assume a crystallization of information in society… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
“People talk about books that write themselves, and it's a lie. Books don't write themselves. It takes thought and research and a backache and… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
The purpose of this book is to supply, in the form suitable for laymen, guidance in the adoption and execution of an investment policy. — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image