Quotes of All Topics . Occasions . Authors
It would be so great to have someone my own age to talk to, even if it was just about books.
In its 400 years of existence, storytellers never evolved the book as a storytelling device.
A book does not discriminate against any reader. All are welcome at the table of literature.
I like in books when we start the book and you really don't know how it's going to turn out.
I worked hard at memorizing lists of facts and figures, and carried with me a book of facts.
One of my most exciting Saturday nights was just me and a bottle of wine and a crochet book.
How in the name of Merlin's pants have you managed to get your hands on those Horcrux books?
History proves there is no better advertisement for a book than to condemn it for obscenity.
Um, yeah. I guess lying around reading books all day doesn't do much for physical endurance.
Asking a critic to name his favorite book is like asking a butcher to name his favorite pig.
I am not some preaching farmer with a book under my arm; I am a graduate of Harvard College.
Tell the truth and read story books;it will take you to the magical moment in a glory night.
I am the person who is appropriating stories that are not mine and turning them into a book.
My only dream is to get old and finally have time to read all the books that I'm collecting.
Love's stories written in love's richest books. To fan the moonbeams from his sleeping eyes.
I'm constantly running across people who have never heard of books I think they should read.
Nothing is more certainly written in the book of fate than that these people are to be free.
I'm reading a book about Romaine Brooks, a wonderful painter from early in the last century.
You can't expect that, after a poor fellow has written a book, he should also understand it.
One of the best things that happened for me as a playwright is becoming a comic-book writer.
O Day of days when we can read! The reader and the book, either without the other is naught.
Until we invent telepathy, books are our best choice for understanding the rest of humanity.
Good books get praised, bad books get praised. Good books get ignored, bad books get ignored
I'm the world 'Guinness Book of Records' holder of 1,749 hugs in one hour. My arms fell off.
For me a book has always been a chance to reach out and connect to someone and not be alone.
Writing a book is a horrible, exhausting struggle, like a long bout of some painful illness.
The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as effective as a rightly timed pause.
I can imagine a future in which real books will exist but in a more limited, particular way.
You can find my book at your favorite bookstore, and if it isn't there, find a new favorite.
I'd pretty much given up hope of being published, so I just wrote the book I wanted to read.
It wasn’t in books. It wasn’t in a church. What I needed to know was out there in the world.
Vedas are the most rewarding and the most elevating book which can be possible in the world.
Even a pretty traditional comic book writer can make valuable contributions to the Internet.
It was written in some holy book, apparently, so that made it okay, and probably compulsory.
If you continually write and read yourself as a fiction, you can change what's crushing you.
I wanted to write and direct movies and not be forced to adapt them from a bestselling book.
I used to like reading and you read enough books and you overflow and then you start writing.
In fact, every day I'll read a chapter of some art book. I don't know why. It's just a habit.
I have a sort of Christmas-morning sense of the library as a big box full of beautiful books.
Only library books speak with such wordless eloquence of the power good stories hold over us.
Generally a chef's book is like a calling card or a portfolio to display their personal work.
Books choose their authors; the act of creation is not entirely a rational and conscious one.
The reading of all good books is like a conversation with the finest minds of past centuries.
I personally can't think of anything less sacrosanct than a bad book or even a mediocre book.
There is no book in the world that is so thrilling, stirring and inspiring as the Upanishads.
I was in three of the Harry Potter films without reading one of those book, quite thankfully.
The best books are those which lift us to a higher plane where we breathe a purer atmosphere.
I've never tried to pass myself off as anything more than a comedian who wrote a dating book.
Jack Benny really liked my book. I know because he called me up from the library and told me.
In Chinese love stories the one who loves always starts by borrowing a book from the beloved.