Book Quote by Maaza Mengiste Download Open image “Maybe it's the readers that make a book global.” — Maaza Mengiste ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Book Books Reader
No book includes the entire world. It's limited. And so it doesn't seem like an aesthetic compromise to have to do that. There's so… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
Out of respect to writers, you have to read the book in the way in which the author visualised it going out into the… — Joanna Trollope Copy Share Image
Writing is a way of living. It doesn't quite matter that there are too many books for the number of readers in the world… — Rachel Kushner Copy Share Image
There are many, many types of books in the world, which makes good sense, because there are many, many types of people, and everybody… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To read a book is to hold an entire world in the palm of your hand. That world is unique to you; no two… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
This is what I have discovered - and it has been a gift in itself - that books live over and over again in… — Rachel Joyce Copy Share Image
I think of every book as a single entity, and some have later gone on to become a series, often at the request of… — Lois Lowry Copy Share Image
Most writers are lazy intellectuals, and it's a goddamn shame because a writer with an audience has a moral responsibility to make readers think… — Kevin Keck Copy Share Image
A government of fighters won't know how to lead, only create more war. You think bravery is measured in resistance. — Maaza Mengiste Copy Share Image
“All was normal, Hailu knew without looking, he could understand the body's silent language without the help of machinery. Years of practice had taught… — Maaza Mengiste Copy Share Image
“How many shots had to be fired to turn this child back to his home and anxious mother?” — Maaza Mengiste Copy Share Image
When you are convinced that everything that happens is the will of God, what is there to do but wait until God has mercy? — Maaza Mengiste Copy Share Image
The rich think this land is theirs though they have never earned the right to call it theirs. — Maaza Mengiste 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