Quotes of All Topics . Occasions . Authors
It won't be covered in the book. The source code has to be useful for something, after all.
There are many little ways to enlarge your child's world. Love of books is the best of all.
Anthologists are lazy fellows who like to spend a quiet evening at home raiding good books.
I took a speed-reading course and read War and Peace in twenty minutes. It involves Russia.
The Internet is the world's largest library. It's just that all the books are on the floor.
If they won't write the kind of books we like to read we shall have to write them ourselves.
Politicians against gay marriage now, are the future villains of our American History books.
An actors real job is going on lots of auditions! When you book the job that's the fun part!
Some men are more interesting than their books but my book is more interesting than its man.
I still buy actual books. The smell, having it in your hands - there's really no substitute.
This must be a gift book. That is to say a book, which you wouldn't take on any other terms.
I, alone, could never have produced this book. I say this mainly in case there are lawsuits.
In books, the proportion of exceptional to commonplace people is high; in reality, very low.
Reading is going toward something that is about to be, and no one yet knows what it will be.
Picking five favorite books is like picking the five body parts you'd most like not to lose.
Definition of a classic: a book everyone is assumed to have read and often thinks they have.
almost any object, including this book you hold, can turn up as Exhibit A in a murder trial.
As a writer reading, I came to realize the obvious: the subject of the dream is the dreamer.
I had my success too soon. Three books published with Scribners in New York before I was 30.
There's no such thing as a good book or a bad book. There's a book that matters to a reader.
Books are like sapphires; they must be polished - polished! or else you insult your readers.
If you only ever read one book in your life ... I highly recommend you keep your mouth shut.
Why isn't there a book about someone losing their faith and it being a beautiful experience?
Right afterward I read Fast Food Nation. That book changed my life: It made me a vegetarian.
I suffer from the disease of writing books and being ashamed of them when they are finished.
I love the drive from York to Whitby over the moors - one of the great journeys, in my book.
No agent wants to see a book until he or she has decided whether to pursue the relationship.
My mother would read aloud to my father and me in the evening. She read mainly travel books.
For a long time I would go to bed early. [Fr., Longtemps, je me suis couche de bonne heure.]
I do recall how I got the ideas for some of my books. Many of them are a result of doodling.
Choose a book, ... Any book. Bring it here, and I'll show you what else the world can offer.
He, who learns and makes no use of his learning, is a beast of burden, with a load of books.
Movie narration in the forties was radically different than the narrative involved in books.
I once stole a pornographic book that was printed in braille. I used to rub the dirty parts.
I don't think of literature as an end in itself. It's just a way of communicating something.
Culture, like the kingdom of heaven, lies within us, and not in foreign galleries and books.
[Kite Runner and A Thousand Splendid Suns] is not just unique to books, but films and music.
It's probably true that everyone has a book in them, although it may not be a very good one.
We're writing a book together. She just finished one. Did you read it? Among the Porcupines?
His lack of education is more than compensated for by his keenly developed moral bankruptcy.
The one way of tolerating existence is to lose oneself in literature as in a perpetual orgy.
It's hopeless! Tomorrow there'll be even more books I should have read than there are today.
I guess there isn’t a rule book for what might be unacceptable to do to another human being.
Back in the class room, open your books, keep up, the teacher don't know how mean she looks.
You're not a human till you're in my phone book. There. My hat is now in the political ring.
Some books we read, tho' few there are that hit the happy point where wisdom joins with wit.
I haven't been the kind of writer about whom book-length academic studies have been written.
I do like Philip Pullman.And that's an exception because Philip Pullman's books allow magic.
I'm very lucky. I'm very fortunate that my books have never gone out of print - none of them
You apply the skills you use to produce your own book to make an anthology. Shaping. Rhythm.