Book Quote by Kristin Cashore

“Well, this is a story about books.” “About books?” “About accursed books, about the man who wrote them, about a character who broke out…

— Carlos Ruiz Zafón

And when you love a book, commit one glorious sentence of it-perhaps your favorite sentence-to memory. That way you won't forget the language of…

— John Irving

Literature bores me, especially great literature

— John Berryman

“Books are personal, passionate. They stir emotions and spark thought in a manner all their own, and I'm convinced that the shattered world has…

— Frank Bruni

The only book that is worth writing is the one we don’t have the courage or strength to write. The book that hurts us…

— Helene Cixous

Every few seconds a new book sees the light of day. Most of them will just be a part of the hum that makes…

— Ivan Klíma

“Books are personal, passionate. They stir emotions and spark thoughts in a manner all their own, and I;m convinced that the shattered world has…

— Frank Bruni

Writing a book is an emotional odyssey, sometimes exhilarating, other times deflating.

— Ryan O'Neal

For pity's sake, if you don't take a shine to a novel, there are loads more in the world; read something else. Continue suffering,…

— Lionel Shriver

Writing a book is like an unknown abyss, every time. Every book is different. Contrary to what unpublished writers think, it's horrible to have…

— Ethan Canin

Writing a novel is agony.

— George Orwell

Books are really, really hard to write. They represent a kind of a summit of grappling with what one really has to say

— Jaron Lanier