Design Quote by Steven S. Skiena

“Take some books and read; that’s an immense help; and books are always good company if you have the right sort.”

— Louisa May Alcott

“Make your characters interested in something. Striving for something. In need of something. Good at something. This will make them likeable and interesting.”

— James Franco

“Your taste in books says more about you than any other single object in your house. It reflects your interest, your intelligence, your sophistication,…

— Anonymous

“I am drawn mostly, insistently to the human voice. How powerful and necessary the solo voice, the experience of being someone, something else for…

— Ander Monson

“My hope is that each and every reader will enter the world I've crafted with my words and come out the other side touched…

— Megan Denby

“An intensely gripping narrative...expertly crafted and totally addictive...a must read!”

— Maggie Reese

“See, that's the beauty of books. We get to take what we want out of them and it can be different for everyone. You…

— Kristen Ashley

“A funny yet interesting read, Will Self knowa his stuff and must do a lot of deep research.”

— Will Self

“That’s writing, I suppose—dozens of decisions about what’s in, what’s out, what goes with what, what’s clever but not honest, what’s so honest that…

— David Mitchell

“Ultimately, it will help ensure that more of what you like to read will be written. Thank you.”

— Dana Stabenow

“It’s only literature, I know, but it does something, or at least it says something.”

— Alaa Alghamdi

“For all her faults, it was actually my mom who instilled in me a love of reading, and books, for which I will always…

— Paula Gruben