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My books and other works are my legacy, and it's a great comfort to know that mine is a legacy of pleasure for other people.
— Colleen McCullough
For those who are going to learn from books, learning the art of reading would seem to be indispensable.
— Robert M. Hutchins
Collect books, even if you don't plan on reading them right away. Nothing is more important than an unread library.
— John Waters
A life without books is a thirsty life, and one without poetry is ... like a life without pictures.
— Stephen King
I grew up in a middle-class house without books, without art. No one around me wrote poetry or even read it.
— Edward Hirsch
Ursula K. Le Guin urges authors to remember why they do what they do. Her argument is that writing is an form of art rather than a commodity.
— Ursula K. Le Guin
The shaping of taste is essentially the science of merchandising, whether of detergents or cars or books or objects of fine and decorative art.
— Russell Lynes
We sell books, other people sell shoes. What's the difference? Publishing isn't the highest art.
— Michael Korda
I can do web, comic books, macrame, art.
— Joss Whedon
It takes more courage to disturb the neighborhood than it takes to disturb the universe. And the price is often higher.
— E.L. Konigsburg
The best kind of writing is that which comes from the authors soul.
— Ndiritu Wahome
Books are my art. The movie is someone else's art. But it's great marketing for books.
— Barry Eisler
Growing up, I lived in a house without art: no picture books on the shelves, no visits to museums, no posters on the bedroom wall.
— John Burnside
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— Gary D. Schmidt
Without art; without paintings, books, sculpture and music, the human soul would be quite impenetrable, don't you think?
— Jonathan Hull
Supporting a creative artist can mean buying their books, music, art, movie, and photographs or just shouting out their name.
— Chris Mentillo
I want to serve chess through games, books that are works of art. I would like to bring the game closer to many people all over the world.
— Garry Kasparov
It seems to me that not only the writing in most children's books condescends to kids, but so does the art. I don't want to do that.
— Chris Van Allsburg
Readers are always surprised to learn that authors have little or no input regarding the cover art for their books.
— Jane Lindskold
In art nothing is more secondary than the author's intentions.
— Jorge Luis Borges
You can't enjoy art or books in a hurry.
— E.A. Bucchianeri
London thou art a jewel of jewels, & jasper of jocunditie -- music, talk, friendship, city views, books, publishing, something central & inexplicable.
— Virginia Woolf
The most colorful section of a bookstore is the display of SF books, with art by people like Wayne Barlow, who is a terrific artist.
— Bruce Boxleitner
And yet, in terms of its emotive potential, I still find art more attractive, currently, than books, which fail at a deeper level.
— Andrew Miller
In certain books - some way in the first few paragraphs you know that you have met a brother.
— Robert Henri
Writing fiction is the act of weaving a series of lies to arrive at a greater truth.
— Khaled Hosseini
Even in times when it's difficult to figure out, how do you go forward, art - and books - always help.
— Alice Hoffman
I just love comic books. I've always loved comic book art, and I just think it's amazing.
— Zayn Malik
A book is a living breathing piece of art and you are just the person it chose to channel its story. Be humble.
— Lori Lesko
I've done everything I wanted to do, writing books, learning about things, but I've been swindled all the same because it's never anything more.
— Simone De Beauvoir
Great children's books are wisdom dipped in words and art.
— Peter H. Reynolds
It is good to know one's enemy.It is better to know one's self. — Max Hawthorne
While art thrives on the blazing colours of scandal, literature blossoms on the dark soil of tragedy.
— E.A. Bucchianeri
There is beauty in the art, and a story in the words! spk
— Susan Pace-Koch
We are creatures made as much by art as by experience and what we read in books is the sum of both.
— Andy Miller
Art, he said, isn't your little paintings and comic books. Art is the meteor that wiped out the dinosaurs.
— Joey Comeau
Every year, humanity produces some 30,000 films, 2 million books and 100,000 albums, and 95 million people visit a museum or art gallery.
— Alain De Botton
Wait a second, is a snooty book critic actually admitting to judging books by their covers?
— Larry Correia
Believe it or not, there were very few books on art, years ago.
— James Rosenquist
I have hundreds of art books and the biographies of artists I love, such as Thomas Eakins and Edgar Degas.
— Jamie Wyeth
Sinclair Lewis may be ripe for a revival; his books raise several interesting issues of art and fashion.
— Jane Smiley
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— Simon Stiegler
Nothing is what one thinks it is. Cloth is stone and circus is an art. There are no certainties.
— Walter Moers
Art needs to be socialised, and you need a lot of context to understand that, and that doesn't mean having read a few art history books.
— Peter M. Brant
Marshall McLuhan predicted books would become art objects at some point. He was right.
— Woody Allen
Science fiction films are not about science. They are about disaster, which is one of the oldest subjects of art.
— Susan Sontag
The library was open for one hour after school let out. I hid there, looking at art books and reading poetry.
— Lynda Barry
There's been million-seller books and million-seller CDs. But there hasn't been, until now, million-seller art.
— Thomas Kinkade
Art is amoral; so is life. For me there are no obscene pictures or books; there are only poorly conceived and poorly executed ones.
— Irving Stone
I long ago ran out of bookshelf space and so, like a museum with its art, simply rotate my books from the boxes to the shelves and back again.
— Michael Dirda
Every page should explode, either because of its staggering absurdity, the enthusiasm of its principles, or its typography.
— Tristan Tzara
We are now in want of an art to teach how books are to be read rather than to read them. Such an art is practicable.
— Benjamin Disraeli
The clerisy are those who seek, and find, delight and enlargement of life in books. The clerisy are those for whom reading is a personal art.
— Robertson Davies
Whatever poetry that was in me was coming out in the form of constructing art books!
— Stephen Vincent Benet
Things that bring out your emotions are what should be in theaters and in books. That's what art is. It makes you feel things.
— Dominique Swain
the best of Cervantes is untranslatable, and this undeniable fact is in itself an incentive [for one and all] to learn Spanish.
— Aubrey F.G. Bell
Literature is the art of discovering something extraordinary about ordinary people, and saying with ordinary words something extraordinary.
— Boris Pasternak
I get my inspiration from books, pictures, art. I might find a vintage scarf and say, "I think this should be our color palette."
— Jessica Simpson
Remember The Poem ...
— R.M. Engelhardt
I imagine that no art has ever been learned from books. fly-fishing is no exception.
— G. E. M. Skues
Do not let reading become a forgotten art
— Carmela Dutra
Three films a day, three books a week and records of great music would be enough to make me happy to the day I die.
— Francois Truffaut
I'm always hiding the books in my closet, and my art's always turned upside down in my drawer.
— Daniel Clowes
Writing is the Art, re-writing the craft.
— O'Brien Browne
Books work as an art form (and an economic one) because they are primarily the work of an individual.
— Seth Godin
There are more valid facts and details in works of art than there are in history books.
— Charlie Chaplin
Books and movies are different art forms with different rules. And because of that, they never translate exactly.
— Tom Clancy
Dirty Freds ... I love this filthy old place. I love the dust and the dirt, the crappy old books and the objects of art.
— Alan C. Martin
A blessing on the printer's art!Books are the mentors of the heart. — Sarah Josepha Hale
I have lots of passions - gardens, art, music and reading. I have eclectic taste and read a huge variety of books.
— Zoe Wanamaker
One of the greatest creations of the human mind is the art of reviewing books without having read them.
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
Reading's not a luxury, art's not a luxury. It's about your soul, and it's about yourself. And if reading is a luxury, being human is a luxury
— Jeanette Winterson
Books can ignite fires in your mind, because they carry ideas for kindling, and art for matches.
— Gary D. Schmidt
I figure whatever I choose to create, I'll be neglecting somebody - so my art may as well make me happy. - Audrey Niffenegger
— Jen Campbell
Art made tongue-tied by authority.
— William Shakespeare
Paris and Fashion. Books and Art. What would one be ... without the other?
— Peggy Kopman-Owens
