Books Quotes

I've summarized dozens of books in my literary career; it's become rather second nature.

Rick Perlstein

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It's rare that I read more than two or three books by any one author; usually only one.

Isaac Marion

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My books are written with a strong chronological spine.

Doris Kearns Goodwin

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I have a hard time recalling the titles of books.

Enrique Pena Nieto

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I am trying to concentrate on books. You know, I love Dostoevsky; he's my favourite writer.

Irina Shayk

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I do like having books on my shelves. I do value that life.

Noah Baumbach

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I buy a lot of books I've found via the Internet, whose existences I'd otherwise never have known about.

Heidi Julavits

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Writers are troubled about finding time to write and writer's block and publicizing books that aren't books yet. They agonize over how to write and what to write and what not to write.

Deb Caletti

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I like books that explore identity and youth culture or rites of passage.

Emily Weiss

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I wrote 'Knots and Crosses,' the first of the Rebus books, not even realising that I was writing crime fiction.

Ian Rankin

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I don't like books, they're all fact, no heart.

Stephen Colbert

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Movies are not scripts - movies are films; they're not books, they're not the theatre.

Nicolas Roeg

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I like to read books. I like to listen to music.

Haruki Murakami

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I sometimes read books on my iPad.

David Sedaris

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I want the reader to know what's going on. So there's never a mystery in my books.

Elmore Leonard

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Books are men of higher stature; the only men that speak aloud for future times to hear.

Garson Kanin

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There's so many films made out of bad books, and I don't have time for those.

Stellan Skarsgard

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I read daft history books. Sometimes the books I read are a bit crackers or strange.

Mark E. Smith

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A modern-day Dickens with a popular voice and a genius for storytelling in any genre, Stephen King has written many wonderful books.

Carlos Ruiz Zafon

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Many books have mattered enormously to my life and work. 'David Copperfield' by Charles Dickens would be one of several contenders for 'most influential.' I first read it at 13 and have reread it dozens of times since.

Cheryl Mendelson

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Yes, I don't read books for entertainment.

Elizabeth Olsen

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I read everything and anything. I love books.

Gail Porter

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I've always felt, in all my books, that there's a deep decency in the American people and a native intelligence - providing they have the facts, providing they have the information.

Studs Terkel

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My books are water; those of the great geniuses are wine - everybody drinks water.

Marilyn French

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