Book Quote by Steve Coogan

People who don't read books a lot are threatened by books.

— Paul Theroux

Readers let me know that they like books that have more to them than meets the eye. Had they not let me know that,…

— E. L. Konigsburg

I don't want to write books that are intellectually staggering if nobody's going to read them.

— Simon Singh

I always have had a slightly jaundiced view about people who promote books about themselves.

— Peter Jackson

I don't want people to judge books by their cover, I want people to be open minded to the rest of the world.

— Andrew Zimmern

I have to declare in all candor that no one interested in being published in our time can afford to be so naive as…

— Richard Curtis

There are an awful lot of readers who won't pick up a book if they think it's got anything horrific in it, or paranormal…

— Peter James

I look at books as being a form of activism. Sometimes they'll show us a side of the world that we might not have…

— Angie Thomas

When you trust your readers, you're hoping they will see what you see. Not every book is for every person.

— Rebecca Stead

What I care about is readers because without readers I can't make a living... And I think it's a bad thing for the world…

— Barry Eisler

We're in a strange situation where people either don't read at all or they read a lot. There's a huge gap in between. That's…

— Jeanette Winterson

I'm constantly running across people who have never heard of books I think they should read.

— Paul Theroux