Big book Quote by Marina Abramovic

I always sent my mother all these huge books I made. When my mother died, I was cleaning her cupboard, and these big books…

— Marina Abramovic

When I became a photographer, I took Mums talent for granted. She would take pictures out the car window and then they became these…

— Mary McCartney

Six books… my mother didn’t want books falling into my hands. It never occurred to her that I fell into the books – that…

— Jeanette Winterson

I pile up the press clippings and send them off to my mother. She's got a scrapbook going back to when I was, like,…

— Peter Frampton

I don't keep any copies of my books in the house - they go to my mum's flat. I don't like them around.

— Zadie Smith

I don't keep any copy of my books around... they would embarass me. When I finish writing my books, I kick them in the…

— Ludwig Bemelmans

One of these days, I'm going to publish a book of all the pictures I did not take.

— Rene Burri

My books, at any rate, deserved to be burned.

— Alfred Doblin

Books were a huge part of my childhood growing up. We would go on vacation, and my mom was always carting manuscripts around.

— David Grann

My mama loved books; I became fascinated by the wonderful stories that came out of these things she held in her hand - and…

— Wilbur Smith

My books piled up before me for my use waiting in space where I placed them, they haven't disappeared, time's left its remnants and…

— Allen Ginsberg

I guess I was raised in a household with a lot of reverence for the physical sanctity of books. You didn't destroy books.

— Lev Grossman