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If we thought more for ourselves we would have very many more bad books and very many more good ones.
Donald Trump has defied practically every playbook or blue book technique in dispatching an opponent.
It is utterly astonishing how ordinary a book can be and still be thought the product of omniscience.
I do not remember a time since I have been capable of loving books that I have not loved Shakespeare.
Thrillers have been traditionally very masculine books; the women characters often rather decorative.
My books are inert as cordwood till a readers imagination ignites one and an old flame jumps to life.
Reading books everyone died, none became any wise. One who reads the word of Love, only becomes wise.
Don't close the book when bad things happen in your life! Just turn the page and start a new chapter!
The thing I like most about books is that anybody can afford them. They have an innate valuelessness.
Whites were the winners, blacks were the losers, we wrote the history books, and they didn't feature.
I never experiment with anything in my books. Experimentation means you don't know what you're doing.
Books get older as well; their body also wears out, but unlike us, their brain remains forever young!
There, in the tin factory, in the first moment of the atomic age, a human being was crushed by books.
There's nothin' you can get from a book that you can't get from a television fastah!" -Harry Wormwood
Many good sayings are to be found in holy books, but merely reading them will not make one religious.
I don't have a copy of my books, and the degree to which I never read them is profound. I never look.
Three months seems to me quite a reasonable time to complete a book, if one can get right down to it.
If your creed and Scripture do not agree, cut your creed to pieces, but make it agree with this book.
I don't want to sound pretentious, but I love art, I like to go to museums, and I like to read books.
Since the dawn of time every one will die, Let the history books note my death with loyalty at heart.
As a kid, I drew cartoon characters and comic book heroes. Spiderman and the X-Men were my favorites.
I write my books in my head, and not in a specific study with a view. The view is from my inner eyes.
Books work as an art form (and an economic one) because they are primarily the work of an individual.
I feel as if I had opened a book and found roses of yesterday sweet and fragrant, between its leaves.
Nietzsche said without music, life would be a mistake. To me, without books, life would be a mistake.
You cannot get PTSD from reading a book or from hearing a story, even repeated stories over and over.
The presence of hundreds of books had finally convinced Hermione that what they were doing was right.
Once I start reading something, I can't stop. I obsessively read, which is a problem with long books!
Kids don't even read comic books anymore. They've got more important things to do - like video games.
I'll read a book every now and then, but unlike most of my friends I don't always have one on the go.
When I read it ["Tough Guys Don't Dance"], I don't wince, which is all I ever ask for a book I write.
Nine-tenths of existing books are nonsense, and the clever books are the refutation of that nonsense.
I was an English major in university and that got me into novels, but I read a lot of books as a kid.
I'm not really sure which parts of myself are real and which parts are things I've gotten from books.
I expect to think that I would rather be author of your book than of any other on Nat. Hist. Science.
To be a book-collector is to combine the worst characteristics of a dope fiend with those of a miser.
I cannot easily buy a blank-book to write thoughts in; they are commonly ruled for dollars and cents.
I really like books that you can kind of hear as much as think about, that are so graphic and visual.
I put things down on sheets of paper and stuff them in my pockets. When I have enough, I have a book.
I'm not a stranger," I said, and pointed to his book. "I'm someone who reads the same authors you do.
When I was 9 or 10 years old it wasn't the thing to be seen doing - reading a book in your spare time.
I feel as if when you love a book it becomes a part of you whether you have it on your shelves or not.
I lay on the bed and lost myself in stories. I liked that. Books were safer than other people anyways.
You can't have a dream come true if you don't have a dream. You can't write a book if you don't write.
I always thought the joy of reading a book is not knowing what happens next. (Leonard Shelby, Memento)
There is no Frigate like a book to take us lands away nor any coursers like a page of prancing Poetry.
Marriage - a book of which the first chapter is written in poetry and the remaining chapters in prose.
In the eyes of a seer, every leaf of a tree is a page of the Holy Book and contains divine revelation.
If a book has no index or good table of contents, it is very useful to make one as you are reading it.
This will never be a civilized country until we spend more money for books than we do for chewing gum.