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When I sit down I write very fast ... if I haven't finished a book in two or three months then I think it's not going well. — Michael Morpurgo

Inside the book between the lines, was a place to rest and absorb the magic — SARK

Not even a book on prosperity can prosper you, when what is expected of you is given, your time won't be wasted. — Michael Bassey Johnson

Disparage no book, for it is also a part of the world. — Nachman Of Breslov

There was something nice about a man who was absorbed by a good book. — Maya Rodale

For paradise in the world to come is uncertain, but there is indeed a heaven on this earth, a heaven we inhabit when we read a good book. — Christopher Morley

The Compassionate Classroom is a fabulous book! If teachers will read it, they can transform their classrooms. — William Glasser

A book is a mirror; if an ass peers into it, you can't expect an apostle to peer out. — E. M. Forster

Hero: Person in a book who does things which he can't and girl marries him for it. — Mark Twain

Who learns most from a good book is the author. — Jose Bergamin

Anthologists are lazy fellows who like to spend a quiet evening at home raiding good books. — Dorothy Parker

In retrospect Hank I don't know why I spent four years writing this book when I could have just made a hit sing-a-ma-jig album. — John Green

I sometimes think that what I do as a writer is make a kind of colouring book, where all the lines are there, and then you put in the colour. — John Irving

No human being who wants to read and own a book should ever have to go on a bended knee to get it. — Jonathan Kozol

Sex scenes in books are always like first person, from this male perspective and just about how awesome he is. It feels like such a fantasy. — Joe Meno

One of my most exciting Saturday nights was just me and a bottle of wine and a crochet book. — Jessica Pare

There really is no place like the one you find between the pages of a book. The only place that comes close is in the arms of the person you love. — Emma Hart

Full of magick and desire ... Lydia Dare casts a spell on her readers! - Susan at Love Romance Passion — Lydia Dare

I think you have to read a lot. I think if you're going to write about something you better have read at least 100 books on that topic. — Larry Winget

In camp was found a book, the first of the kind I had ever seen, in which I was made a great hero, slaying Indians by the hundreds. — Kit Carson

A book has to dig through the wounds, more, it has cause a new one, a book it has to be dangerous. — Emile M. Cioran

I grow fond of David, who lays a single stone before Goliath and a single book, the Psalms, in the mouth of the world. — Erri De Luca

The marketability, the success of a book, ultimately rests with whether or not people will find the concept/characters/title/cover appealing. — M.J. Rose

A divorce lawyer is a chameleon with a law book. — Marvin Mitchelson

I feel like writing a book there's always a version in your head that's an amazing version, but then you write the version that you can write. — Karen Thompson Walker

A book is a collected thoughts and lessons in one place, a quote is a lesson which is learnt. — Deyth Banger

One day, I'd like to write a book about the worst ads ever run, but my fear is that it would be too long. — Seth Godin

I was never a big comic book fan. I was always more into the baseball cards. — Tracy Morgan

Most people were startled to find out there were books that preceded Game Of Thrones. I'm a case of working forty years to be an overnight success. — George R R Martin

There is no better adviser than a good book. — Debasish Mridha

Make it a rule never to give a child a book you would not read yourself. — George Bernard Shaw

In one book, your father is a hero. In another book, he is a monster. The men who don't have books written about them have it easier. — Jaroslav Kalfar

Every experience is a book to be written. — Lailah Gifty Akita

A book writes itself. You are just the hand that puts everything on paper. — Bangambiki Habyarimana

He was charming and funny and a bit scary, which was always a draw in my book. — Ilona Andrews

A book consist of thoughts that for a moment don't mind holding hands. — Garry Fitchett

I am not alone in bearing grudges against reviewers who have doomed a book's chances because they've missed the point, the tone, everything ... — Ann Beattie

Insofar as there is an anxiety of influence for a biographer, it may be that each new book is undertaken in reaction to the previous book. — Stacy Schiff

There are some works so luminous ... so powerful that they give us strength, and force us to new undertakings. A book can play this role. — Herve Le Tellier

In the pages of a book, we are in paradise. — Lailah Gifty Akita

love is like a book it keeps suprising u till the end and u never know when your gonna lose a charecter — Taylor Smith

Everything can draw inspiration: a vintage cloth, a book, a street-when I was in Japan, I was deeply inspired by Japanese pharmacies. — Renzo Rosso

Either god should have written a book to fit my brain, or he should have made my brain to fit his book. — Robert Green Ingersoll

A man who worships the Creator is a book signed by the Author. — Robert Mullin

The only book in our home was the Bible. My parents forbade books. They thought I needed help because I wanted to be a writer! — Ken Bruen

The book which most deserved to be banned would be a catalog of banned books. — Georg C. Lichtenberg

A literary agent is nothing but a cheap salesman (or woman); while a writer is a cheap salesman (or woman) who also has to actually write the books. — John Hodgman

Children simply don't make the distinction; a book is either good or bad. And some of the books they think are good are very, very bad indeed. — Mark Haddon

I see life as a challenge but success is what you make of it. — Clifton Cameron

Often the true hero and heroines of my books are the houses, the places, the communities where people find a home. — Jackie French

The only thing better than a well-read book is a well-read book only read by yourself. — S.A. Tawks

People think writing a children's book is something you could do in an afternoon but it's actually really hard. — David Walliams

He wondered how many other people were lucky enough to have an entire universe of need satisfied by one blond-haired man. — John Wiltshire

A whole person could go through the wringer and come out flat, neat, completed, like a flower pressed in a book. — Margaret Atwood

Being a student of Wuxia literature, I was aware 'Crouching Tiger' was book four in the 'Crane Iron Pentalogy.' — John Fusco

I have done quite a few signings at bookstores, libraries and conferences. I have received phone calls and letters from people who liked the book. — Kate DiCamillo

Books think for me. I can read anything which I call a book. — Charles Lamb

When I was a young girl, I'd love giving book reports. — Patti Smith

I'll just read a book instead... — Kate Nash

Books read in a public library never have the same flavour as books read in the attic or the kitchen. — Alberto Manguel

A book in hand is worth ten on the shelf — Anonymous

There is a magic in some books That sucks a man into connections With the spirits hard to touch That join him to his kind. — Roger Waters

..holding a book but reading the empty spaces. — Ray Bradbury

I shall keep my book on the table here, and read a little every morning as soon as I wake, for I know it will do me good, and help me through the day. — Louisa May Alcott

No- I cannot talk of books in a ballroom; my head is always full of something else. — Jane Austen

When I read a daring book or listen to rebellious music, I feel like I've found what freedom really means. — Carla H. Krueger

Read my book on Amazon Kindle Store- The Sergeant Who Raped A Minor. — Joyesh Mazumdar

I'm not a fan of 'Gone With the Wind.' I didn't like the movie. I didn't like the book. — Octavia Spencer

I get very invested in characters, it's the only way I find that I can write a book and really make it work. — Gail Simone

There's magic in the unknown; a brooding fertility in the unknowable that can work on the reader's imagination long after a book is finished. — Claire Wingfield

There are favorable hours for reading a book, as for writing it. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

CUSTOMER:Will you be open so I can buy the new Harry Potter book?
BOOKSELLER: Yep, we're having a midnight opening.
CUSTOMER: Great! What time? — Jen Campbell

With a book he was regardless of time. — Jane Austen

It's an honor, indeed I'm glad, to join in giving a warm reception to a book that has given me many delightful moments. — Enrique Vila-Matas

If a book about failures doesn't sell, is it a success? — Jerry Seinfeld

Reading a non-fiction book is like a religious experience. — Rachel Perry

Rick decided to publish it himself. To promote the book, he took a booth at a regional — Jack Canfield

A book is like a present you can open again and again. — Anonymous

Each of them is a book through which other books dream. (referring to Nodier's SMARRA and TRILBY) — John Clute

I'm of the glamorous ladies At whose beckoning history shook. But you are a man, and see only my pan, So I stay at home with a book. — Dorothy Parker

And Silence of the Lambs is a really smart book. — Jonathan Franzen

Many hidden truths are often unobserved, not invisible. — Matthew A. Petti

I still like paper books. Like, book is a flammable object. After you read it, you could use it to get warm. Or it could become a pile of napkins. — Demetri Martin

Long Division has a lot of Afrosurrealist impulses. I think the book was more Afrofuturist when it was like 700 pages. — Kiese Laymon

I'm not only a songwriter but I'm a massive music fan and I love going to shows. It's different than reading a book. — Craig Finn

Because this is a prison, and there's a prison warden pretending to read a book, just to make others think she's an intelligent woman. — Paulo Coelho

Every person is a book, each year a chapter, — Mark Twain

Book lovers will understand me,
and they will know too that part of the pleasure
of a library lies in its very existence. — Jan Morris

It's the rare book that's able to transport you in a way that a movie does. — Bret Easton Ellis

Every book should have a romance. — Jasper Fforde

If you were at school they would not let you read a book like this, they would keep you from reading it by involving you in sport. — Helen DeWitt

It is more than a book, it is an institution which rules the Christian world. — Philip Schaff

I think about stories and their logic and wonder if there can be any such thing as simply there is a book. — Scarlett Thomas

If you carry a paperback book in your back pocket, but spend more time on your hair than you do reading it, you're probably a bad actor. — Dov Davidoff

Morality's not practical. Morality's a gesture. A complicated gesture learnt from books. — Robert Bolt

You can find my book at your favorite bookstore, and if it isn't there, find a new favorite. — Joan Rivers

The only bad book was a book that didn't have any pages in it. — Chelsea M. Cameron

I've always wanted to do a Crichton book. I really love his writing. — Richard Donner

When a new book comes out or becomes accessible in whatever form, I get it and I read it. — Christoph Waltz

I'm a Pisces, so I'm a very closed-book kind of person. — Erykah Badu