Book Quote by Rebecca Miller

When you do your first book, you're just like, "This is my work." And it's just this whole other world that you throw yourself…

— Bryan Lee O'Malley

I feel like every time I start up, it's like a truck you have to get into 15th gear, so you very solely crank…

— Chad Harbach

I feel like every time I start up, it's like a truck you have to get into 15th gear, so you very solely crank…

— Chad Harbach

People can relate to reading a book for the first time and the world starts to create, even without you prepping for it.

— Alicia Vikander

“...a novel for me is a pretext, a way of starting up and sustaining a complicated and many layered inner exchange, a to-and-fro which…

— Sven Birkerts

In a good bookroom you feel in some mysterious way that you are absorbing the wisdom contained in all the books through your skin,…

— Mark Twain

I try not to let myself get too wrapped up in the image of whatever my books have become in the outside world.

— Sally Rooney

I've always thought that a good book should be either the entry point inward, to learn about yourself, or a door outward, to open…

— Taylor Jenkins Reid

“Having books standing on a shelf in a room is like having completely different worlds at the ready, waiting to be explored.”

— J.F Hermann

A book is like a child: it is easier to bring it into the world than to control it when it is launched there.

— George Bernard Shaw

I think one of the hardest things about doing a book in the first person is that to a certain extent each day, when…

— Anna Quindlen

When you are writing a book, it feels as if you are simply concentrating on the world of the book and that whatever is…

— Salman Rushdie