Each book has been different and has been challenging in its own way to write.

I would just love to create a bunch of patents, I have a book of 50 right now.

I had no idea how complicated and solitary it could be to write a simple book.

I prefer all but the very worst travel books, to all but the very best novels.

A book store is a treasure chest. Every time you walk in one, you strike gold.

Leaving behind books is even more beautiful — there are far too many children.

You find the book in the process of doing it. That's the adventure of the job.

I try not to read my own books just because I would rather read somebody else.

After all, all he did was string together a lot of old, well-known quotations.

I don't have a process; I just feel it. My book on acting would be very short.

History is written by winners, so most history books are about people who win.

if a book is not good enough for a grownup, it is not good enough for a child.

I feel like people who become writers are people who have been saved by books.

Books are the bees which carry the quickening pollen from one to another mind.

The book has never been written which is to be accepted without any allowance.

Counting the ones I've co-edited, I guess about 28 or 29 [books I've written].

To own a certain book - and to choose it without help - is to define yourself.

Books support us in our solitude and keep us from being a burden to ourselves.

As far as exercising goes... watch for my next book, How I died while Jogging.

Sometimes it's a good thing we don't remember things half as well as books do.

I do care about real life. It's just not as interesting as what's in my books.

If book knowledge made great investors, than the librarians would all be rich.

The odd thing about people who had many books was how they always wanted more.

I read books I hate all the time, and I don't mention them or talk about them.

Far more seemly to have thy study full of books, than thy purse full of money.

It isn't. The Book of Abraham is not central to the restored gospel of Christ.

Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body and prayer is to the soul.

Some people take 10 years to write a book and some can do one in under a year.

The shelf life of the average trade book is somewhere between milk and yogurt.

Somehow pictures always lead to people as masses. Books belong to individuals.

My heart is drawn backwards and forwards between the spinning wheel and books.

our lives change in two ways :through the people we meet and the books we read

A bad book with a good cover is nothing but a wooden house with a golden door.

America, not Keith Ellison, decides what book a congressman takes his oath on.

It's kind of amazing that people will travel because of a book. I admire that.

We bask in sermons, conferences, and books that exalt a grace centering on us.

I don't think anyone should be banned. If you don't like a book, set it aside.

A new acquaintance is like a new book. I prefer it, even if bad, to a classic.

O, let my books be then the eloquence and dumb presages of my speaking breast.

And, uh, I've got about six thousand cartoons up there, also books and papers.

The frontispiece of Mr. Lyell's book is enough to throw a Wernerian into fits.

I'm a bit of a book worm, so a lot of the songs I write are inspired by books.

I have three storage units, and that's no lie. Three storage units. All books.

Ordinary people don't know how much books can mean to someone who's cooped up.

I think jazz and comic books are probably the two uniquely American art forms.

For me, movies should be visual. If you want dialogue, you should read a book.

She accepted it from then on. Books liked her. Books wanted to look after her.

Because one has written other books does not mean the next becomes any easier.

There is one "right answer" to any question, and it is in the book to be read.

I seek in the reading of books, only to please myself, by an honest diversion.

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