Book Quote by Michel de Montaigne

The book, the idea of a book or the image of a book, is a symbol of learning, of transmitting knowledge.. I make my…

— Anselm Kiefer

A book is more than the sum of its materials. It is an artifact of the human mind and hand.

— Geraldine Brooks

Buying books was a way anyone could acquire a work of art for very little.

— Sol LeWitt

Making books is a skilled trade, like making clocks.

— Jean De La Bruyere

“Every reader writes the book he or she reads, supplying what isn't there, and that creative invention becomes the book.”

— Siri Hustvedt

The design of a book is the pattern of a reality controlled and shaped by the mind of the writer. This is completely understood…

— John Steinbeck

I, alone, could never have produced this book. I say this mainly in case there are lawsuits.

— Dave Barry

Readers always seem to think that the author has some control over the design of their books.

— Anonymous

The design of a book is the pattern of a reality controlled and shaped by the mind of a writer.

— John Steinbeck

A book is made from a tree. It is an assemblage of flat, flexible parts (still called "leaves") imprinted with dark pigmented squiggles. One…

— Carl Sagan

A successful book is not made of what is in it, but what is left out of it.

— Mark Twain

Whatever a writer gets paid for his book, it's never enough. I think that's true. It's hard work. But in the end, you wrote…

— Jim Gaffigan