Book Quote by Meg Wolitzer

Shouldn't schools be the place where students interact with interesting books? Shouldn't the faculty have an ongoing laser-like commitment to put good books in…

— Kelly Gallagher

A journal is a very personal thing. As far as possible, to write this sort of book you need to know and feel your…

— Joseph Bruchac

That's the difference between a real journal and one that's invented for a novel. A novel journal has to be manipulated so someone reading…

— Cris Mazza

I think the complaint that I hear most often from kids, even kids who like to write is that don't know what to write…

— Ann M. Martin

If no one speaks out for [young readers], if they don’t speak out for themselves, all they’ll get for required reading will be the…

— Judy Blume

Writers are troubled about finding time to write and writer's block and publicizing books that aren't books yet. They agonize over how to write…

— Deb Caletti

I found with my students they don't necessarily look at journals any more, but they print right away from the internet what's relevant to…

— Ahmed H. Zewail

Some may say [journal keeping] is a great deal of trouble. But we should not call anything trouble which brings to pass good. I…

— Wilford Woodruff

Books light the fire-whether it's a book that's already written, or an empty journal that needs to be filled in.

— Meg Wolitzer

I don't know why the world has changed so much that writers are now expected to appear in public and talk about their work.…

— Jonathan Lethem

“In this age, which believes that there is a short cut to everything, the greatest lesson to be learned is that the most difficult…

— Henry Miller

A journal, is a book that shall contain a record of all your joy, your ecstasy, what you are grateful for.

— Henry David Thoreau