Book Quote by Robert Frost

I believe in communication; books communicate ideas and make bridges between people.

— Jeanette Winterson

Being a writer but also having been raised the way I was, I tend to turn to books for answers.

— Alexandra Fuller

What I teach is literary criticism and comparative literature and so on and that's my function, but from time to time it's possible for…

— Wole Soyinka

I'm not a writer who teaches. I'm a teacher who writes.

— Maya Angelou

I really tend to write in retrospect.

— Randy Houser

It's true that I have spoken about doing a book before, but then everyone you speak to is planning to write a book.

— Dylan Moran

I write books to find out about things.

— Rebecca West

I am a writer. Books are my home and words are my friends.

— Vikrant Parsai

Like most-maybe all- writers, I learned to write by writing and, by example, by reading books.

— Francine Prose

I see myself only sporadically as a teacher and consistently as a writer. Teaching is how I pay the bills...and fortunately, for my students,…

— Vijay Seshadri

I try to write the kind of books I like to read.

— Isabel Allende

I learned to write by reading the kind of books I wished I'd written.

— Barbara Kingsolver