Books Quote by Robert Greene

With the historical fictions, I was already doing so much research, and so much of the stories was anchored by historical truth that the…

— Debra Dean

I just write the sort of book that I would enjoy reading myself, a book that is both scholarly and recreates the experience of…

— Antony Beevor

Once I discovered the endless fascination of doing the research and of doing the writing, I knew I had found what I wanted to…

— David McCullough

I love histories. I love learning. I love books that talk about people who made a real impact on history, because it always has…

— Glenn Close

Obviously, I love to do both contemporary and historical fiction. When a hint of a story grabs me, I try to go with it…

— Katherine Paterson

To me film school was film history because there weren't a lot of books out there that I had access to.

— Alfonso Gomez-Rejon

I've always been fascinated by books. When I was young, my grandfather used to hand out a book - which would be anything from…

— Ashwin Sanghi

As a publisher and author, I'm a big fan of historical fiction and also memoir.

— Andrea Davis Pinkney

I am trying to reach people who would not normally head for the history section of a book shop or a library to try…

— Princess Michael of Kent

I did go through graduate school and I like to do research, to create something that has a certain objective solidity. The same thing…

— Marilynne Robinson

If your life were a book and you were the author, how would you want your story to go? That's the question that changed…

— Amy Purdy

We never had books at home, but my dad, seeing how keen I was to read, took me to Islington Library when I was…

— Gary Kemp