Books Quotes

Warning stickers on books would be a nightmare.

Scott Westerfeld

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Being an author of banned books is cool, I've decided.

Lauren Myracle

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I enjoy adapting my own work, or anybody's work. I like to adapt books.

Joseph Wambaugh

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Books and movies are kind of my two great loves. I don't have too many other actual hobbies. That's pretty much it.

Gillian Flynn

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If the books are selling, the money will follow.

Larry Kirshbaum

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People like the Bosch books because they like Harry Bosch, not because the plots are fantastic.

Michael Connelly

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I cannot live without books.

Thomas Jefferson

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Honest to God, I do all the research on these books myself.

James A. Michener

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My overall artistic goal is to marry graphic design with comic books and traditional storytelling.

Jonathan Hickman

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My favorite author is David Baldacci; I've read all his books. I even have a picture with Baldacci taken during his book-signing in the States.

Grace Poe

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The biggest critics of my books are people who never read them.

Jackie Collins

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None of us, of course, will ever read all the books we'd like, but we can still make a stab at it.

Michael Dirda

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In books lies the soul of the whole past time.

Thomas Carlyle

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One of the best and most challenging books about Orwell is by the socialist literary critic Raymond Williams. As a critic - and, in some ways, as a figure, at least within the academy - Williams was what England had in the generation after Orwell, and toward the end of his life, he became more critical of his predecessor.

Keith Gessen

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We tend to read each other's books in sizeable chunks as they are written. I don't know that you could say we are ruthless with each other - in fact, I suppose we are very kind. There are ways to make suggestions which are not destructive.

Jonathan Kellerman

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'True Grit' is one of the few books my sons let me read to them - and paid attention to - when they were younger.

George Pelecanos

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Books, like proverbs, receive their chief value from the stamp and esteem of the ages through which they have passed.

J. Paul Getty

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What do we, as a nation, care about books? How much do you think we spend altogether on our libraries, public or private, as compared with what we spend on our horses?

John Ruskin

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The hazard of confessional books is how fast the world moves on while they're written.

Tina Brown

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I consume an enormous number of books, but they're always on a particular subject because I'm obsessive.

George Hamilton

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If you want to know anything about me, read my books - it's all there.

Diana Gabaldon

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We can't really make a living doing comic books, despite the fact that would be an awfully fun way to make a living.

Erich Hoeber

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I started writing books because I couldn't find the books I wanted to read on the shelf.

Kameron Hurley

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Books are challenging and inspirational to me.

Amy Sedaris

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