Book Quote by William Collins Download Open image ““Any book without a mistake in it has had too much money spent on it.”” — William Collins ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Book Books Editing Editors Failure Humour Money
“This book does not exist. And even if it did, it wouldn’t be worth buying or reading.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“What if this is a horrible mistake?" I croaked. "Oh, it'll be horrible fine, just a bunch of pretentious rich people with shelves of… — Ruta Sepetys Copy Share Image
“Too many people are buying things they can't afford, with money that they don't have... to impress people that they don't like!" Nothing to… — Will Smith Copy Share Image
“The only bad book was a book that didn't have any pages in it.” — Chelsea M. Cameron Copy Share Image
“The worth of a book is too be measured by what you can carry away from it.” — James Bryce Copy Share Image
“It’s a book which, no matter how many readers it will ever have, will never have enough.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“A book is tremendously important. Nobody ever paid for the price of a book, they only paid for the printing” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“But there is much that cannot go into books, and that is the loss with which I become increasingly concerned.” — John Williams Copy Share Image
How sleep the brave, who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes blest! — William Collins Copy Share Image
When a writer becomes a reader of his or her own work, a lot can go wrong. It's like do-it-yourself dentistry. — William Collins Copy Share Image
I think humor is a very serious thing. I use it as a way of weakening the reader's defenses so that I can more… — William Collins Copy Share Image
Prior to Wordsworth, humor was an essential part of poetry. I mean, they don't call them Shakespeare comedies for nothing. — William Collins Copy Share Image
Beloved, till life can charm no more; And mourned, till Pity's self be dead. — William Collins Copy Share Image
By fairy hands their knell is rung; By forms unseen their dirge is sung. — William Collins Copy Share Image
Words like feminism or democracy scare me. They are words with barnacles on them, and you can't see what's underneath. — William Collins Copy Share Image
I think a new world will arise out of the religious mists when we approach our Bible with the idea that it is not… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
If I had a dollar for every time I couldn’t sleep, I could buy a billion locks and finally read a book in peace. — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
Young men, especially in America, write to me and ask me to recommend “a course of reading.” Distrust a course of reading! People who… — Andrew Lang Copy Share Image
I have many who keep me going, I am very fortunate in this sense. There is nothing like a child who knows more about… — Floyd Cooper Copy Share Image
I think books in which people are really happy and things are going well are probably the most challenging novels there are to write,… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
It's like the query letter problem that I just mentioned, magnified a hundredfold. You might be good at telling a story, but that doesn't… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
I don't think I have made as much of my life as I should have. I should have written more books. — Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr Copy Share Image
Some books are not read in the right way because they have skipped a stage of opinion, assume a crystallization of information in society… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
“People talk about books that write themselves, and it's a lie. Books don't write themselves. It takes thought and research and a backache and… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
The purpose of this book is to supply, in the form suitable for laymen, guidance in the adoption and execution of an investment policy. — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image