Book Quote by Pierre Berton Download Open image “I only write books about dead people. They can't sue.” — Pierre Berton ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Book Books Dead people People Writing
Many's the dead author whose body of work has been marred by overzealous publishers or family members. If this happens to me, I vow… — Patrick deWitt Copy Share Image
Books have always been to me like a kind of embalmed mind. The dead may be scattered, and who can find them, but their… — Laurel Lea Copy Share Image
In today's world, it never looks good when you're suing somebody who earned $20,000 for writing a book over a period of a year… — Robert Gottlieb Copy Share Image
I remember how surprised I was when my first novel was about to be published and I was informed that I could be sued… — Jane Rule Copy Share Image
I'm not itching to sue Amazon or Wal-Mart... they sell a lot of books. But the future is very uncertain with books. — John Grisham Copy Share Image
“If I wrote an autobiography, I'd have to sue the author for defamation...” — Seeley James Copy Share Image
Unless their use by readers bring them to life, books are indeed dead things. — Lawrence Clark Powell Copy Share Image
The more I see of the country, the less I feel I know about it. There is a saying that after five years in… — Pierre Berton Copy Share Image
Will a guaranteed annual wage kill incentive among the poor? If a man is given a certain amount of security, won't he quit working?… — Pierre Berton Copy Share Image
“Who, in Europe, can take this bloodless colonial fracas seriously? On September 9, the day after Prevost’s armistice ends, Napoleon launches and, at great… — Pierre Berton Copy Share Image
“On September 9, the day after Prevost’s armistice ends, Napoleon launches and, at great cost, wins the Battle of Borodino, thus opening the way… — Pierre Berton Copy Share Image
The nation is bound together by its creative artists and not by parallel lines of rusting steel. — Pierre Berton Copy Share Image
“In an affluent society there ought to be an income floor under every man below which society will not allow him to go –… — Pierre Berton Copy Share Image
My best advice to writers is get yourself born in an interesting place. — Pierre Berton Copy Share Image
Racism is a refuge for the ignorant. It seeks to divide and to destroy. It is the enemy of freedom, and deserves to be… — Pierre Berton Copy Share Image
I think a new world will arise out of the religious mists when we approach our Bible with the idea that it is not… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
If I had a dollar for every time I couldn’t sleep, I could buy a billion locks and finally read a book in peace. — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
Young men, especially in America, write to me and ask me to recommend “a course of reading.” Distrust a course of reading! People who… — Andrew Lang Copy Share Image
I have many who keep me going, I am very fortunate in this sense. There is nothing like a child who knows more about… — Floyd Cooper Copy Share Image
I think books in which people are really happy and things are going well are probably the most challenging novels there are to write,… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
It's like the query letter problem that I just mentioned, magnified a hundredfold. You might be good at telling a story, but that doesn't… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
I don't think I have made as much of my life as I should have. I should have written more books. — Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr Copy Share Image
Some books are not read in the right way because they have skipped a stage of opinion, assume a crystallization of information in society… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
“People talk about books that write themselves, and it's a lie. Books don't write themselves. It takes thought and research and a backache and… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
The purpose of this book is to supply, in the form suitable for laymen, guidance in the adoption and execution of an investment policy. — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image