Books Quote by Lois Lowry

I've always been interested in those Orwellian dystopian novels, like 'Fahrenheit 451,' 'Brave New World,' and obviously Orwell's '1984.'

— Alexander Skarsgard

I know these are going to sound like school reading-list suggestions, but if you like dystopian fiction, you should check out some of the…

— Sara Shepard

I was an English major in university and that got me into novels, but I read a lot of books as a kid.

— Dan Mangan

I never, as a reader, have been particularly interested in dystopian literature or science fiction or, in fact, fantasy.

— Lois Lowry

The kind of dystopian books that I've always loved the most are the ones where you find yourself in a world that's less scorched-earth…

— Laura van den Berg

At Oxford University, I studied languages so I could read the great novels as they were originally written. I took what in the United…

— Kate Beckinsale

I love being educated by historical novels.

— Debra Stephenson

I have read a number of books, starting with novels, that I particularly liked.

— Enrique Pena Nieto

Growing up, I mostly read comic books and sci-fi. Then I discovered the book 'Jane Eyre' by Jane Austen. It introduced me to the…

— Meg Cabot

My English teachers gave me a copy of Atwood's 'The Handmaid's Tale' when I left high school, which has always been very special to…

— Samantha Shannon

I've always been a big fan of utopian, future, new-world stories - 'V For Vendetta,' comic books, graphic novels.

— Andy Biersack

I don't read a ton of fiction, but Tom Wolfe's death got me to pick up 'The Bonfire of the Vanities.' I'm a slow…

— Steve Kornacki