Books Quote by Nick Hornby

I did not grow up around films. So, I would say books have been my major influence.

— Divya Khosla Kumar

Probably every book I read influenced me in some small way. Authors like Jan Westcott, Kathleen Winsor, Catherine Cookson, Georgette Heyer, and even Barbara…

— Virginia Henley

I grew up with probably three different authors having a seminal influence on my childhood, Dr. Seuss being one and Maurice Sendak being another.…

— Christopher Meledandri

I don't watch a huge amount of telly. I read a lot. I'm reading at the moment 'Freedom,' by Jonathan Franzen, a great big…

— Nick Clegg

My life has been more influenced by books than by any other one thing.

— Diana Vreeland

I certainly grew up seeing more movies and television than I read books, but when it came time to do the thing itself you…

— John Sayles

I think books make you think in a different way than movies and documentaries.

— MO

I'm such a fangirl when it comes to other writers. I read 250 books a year, and I'm always talking up books by other authors.

— Jen Lancaster

For me, books were my source of affirmation. Alice Walker, Audrey Lord - it was these authors who wrote about their experiences. It was…

— Dee Rees

The way I look at it, movies are a different medium for storytelling than books.

— Josh Hutcherson

Films and books have been intertwined as far as my growing up is concerned.

— Ruskin Bond

Although I'm not actually embarrassed by this, I tend not to read books that have awesome movies made from them, regardless of how well…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson