About Quote by William Gibson

I try not to let myself get too wrapped up in the image of whatever my books have become in the outside world.

— Sally Rooney

Until one has some kind of professional relationship with books, one does not discover how bad the majority of them are.

— George Orwell

The whole purpose of books is that we read them, and if you find you can't, it might not be your inadequacy that's to…

— Nick Hornby

Every book is vulnerable, and every book is nerve-wracking, but I've never been both so excited and terrified to have a book coming into…

— Nathan Englander

I don't know if the books are making the world a much better place. I don't write with that objective. What I know is…

— Paulo Coelho

Even the bad books I write are satisfying. I'm my least critical reader.

— Cynthia Voigt

Everyone seems to see bleakness and despair in my books. I don't read them that way. I see myself as writing comic books, books…

— J. M. Coetzee

As if there's a world that exists that you're semi-privy to yet can't quite penetrate - that's how it feels when you're starting a…

— Rebecca Miller

I thought when I started writing that I'd have a book out in four or five years, and as it became apparent that that…

— Ben Fountain

The key thing about a book is that you lose yourself in the author's world.

— Jeff Bezos

I'm more interested in books than people, and I always expect everybody else to be, but they're not.

— A. S. Byatt

My lack of access to the real world has been replaced completely by books, and it can’t be healthy to live in a land…

— Colleen Hoover