Quotes of All Topics . Occasions . Authors
I mean, I wasn't stupid. I knew we'd make money and sell a lot of Dune books.
I am addicted to the printed word, and my idea of a good time is a good book.
I always wanted to be a designer. I read books on fashion from the age of 12.
I think that whenever a book is not a challenge, I'm telling the wrong story.
Making mountains out of molehills sells more books than a study of molehills.
For the size of it, a check book is about the greatest convenience I know of.
I read graphic novels, here and there, but I'm not a comic book guy, as much.
Books allow you to be whoever you want to be, to escape yourself for a while.
Habent sua fata libelli et balli [Books and bullets have their own destinies]
He can compress the most words into the smallest ideas of any man I ever met.
I love the fact that you collaborate with your readers when you write a book.
Thank God for books and music and things I can think about." --Charlie Gordan
For books are as meats and viands are; some of good, some of evil sub-stance.
Unless their use by readers bring them to life, books are indeed dead things.
It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues.
I read a lot when I'm travelling and always have a couple of books on the go.
A lot of my time is spent reading antique or out-of-print books of reference.
For me, a holiday is about taking a book and going to a mountain and reading.
If I can be somewhere with sunshine and have bare feet and a book, I'm happy.
Whoever is able to write a book and does not, it is as if he has lost a child
I read so many scripts, that I don't do that much leisurely reading of books.
I actually own a copy of my own book; that's how dedicated I am as an author.
The right good book is always a book of travel; it is about a life's journey.
These are not books, lumps of lifeless paper, but minds alive on the shelves.
If you produce one book, you will have done something wonderful in your life.
Aside from comic book heroes, the only real life heroes I had were musicians.
I spent my entire time reading books and going to the cinema, just to escape.
It's been said that the men in my books have been absent, or weak, or creepy.
Books of entertainment first led Adam Clarke to believe in a spiritual world.
How you going to stop me, cupcake? Hit me with your book bag?" "If I have to.
I wasn't interested in the kinds of books that I thought I should be reading.
Like all books that have that kind of momentum, it starts from word of mouth.
Doing it your own way, not having to go exactly by the book to be successful.
Untouchability, I hold, is a sin, if Bhagavadgita is one of our Divine Books.
I suppose what one wants really is ideal company and books are ideal company.
Gain some knowledge. If not from the Bible or Koran, get a book from college.
Gil Thorpe is a great diversion and is to book writing as poetry is to prose.
I have a book! It's called 'How Does She Do It?' and it's 35 years on camera.
I've heard every pie joke in the book. I'm still waiting for an original one.
Books make great gifts because they're something you love that you can share.
The author may not interpret. But he must tell why and how he wrote his book.
The books that are really valuable are the books that evoke a sense of place.
Once you have read a book you care about, some part of it is always with you.
Normally, I spend a week on the outline and take two weeks to write the book.
The book which most deserved to be banned would be a catalog of banned books.
Books are flesh-and-blood ideas and cry out, silently, when put to the torch.
Books hold no passports. There's only one true literary tradition: the human.
Thank you for sending me a copy of your book - I'll waste no time reading it.
Engaging and well paced, the book fills in the reality behind Vonnegut's work
There are good books and there are bad books, period, that's the distinction.