Books Quote by Michel Faber

“I was arguing not that everyone should read books by ladies—though shifting the balance matters—but that maybe the whole point of reading is to…

— Rebecca Solnit

I never read a book before previewing it; it prejudices a man so.

— Sydney Smith

I never read a book before reviewing it - it prejudices a man so

— Sydney Smith

I have always advised men to read

— Anonymous

As a reader, I have always enjoyed 'ranty' books, but they are all written by men.

— Claire Messud

A lot of men just don't read. They don't read fiction at all.

— Karin Slaughter

“What an interesting choice of words. “Not real, and never were.” Could there be any more appropriate literature for men of our profession? Why…

— Scott Lynch

“Literature is the haven of fluidity, of slippage from one character to another, of movement. Women tend to read far more novels than men…

— Anita Phillips

It is difficult to get men to pick up a female author. Women will read men, but men won't read women.

— Lisa Gardner

And when I read, and really I do not read so much, only a few authors, - a few men that I discovered by…

— Vincent Van Gogh

The books I used to love as a kid, I used to read football books - and by that I mean soccer books -…

— Ben Lloyd-Hughes

Three of my novels and a good number of my short stories are told from the point of view of men. I was brought…

— Colm Toibin