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What a big book, captain, might be made with all that is known!" "And what a much bigger book still with all that is not known! — Jules Verne

Little books are the things to write at my age, I've decided. Avoid the big ones, go for the little ones. — Clive James

God has the Big Book, the beautiful proofs of mathematical theorems are listed here. — Paul Erdos

No tea cup is big enough nor book long enough for me to be satisfied. — C.S. Lewis

No sacrifice is too big; no action is too low if it leads you to defeat your enemy. — River Jordan

The big publishers want someone they can send on the Jewish book circuit, somebody the old ladies can see marrying their granddaughters. — Joshua Cohen

To have the translator be a figure in the book's presentation seems like a big thing, especially for a book that's really popular. — Ann Goldstein

I wasn't as big a comic book aficionado as some of my friends, but I definitely had some Batman comics. — Robin Lord Taylor

love is not boastful. But hate? Apparently hate has a big mouth. — Sloane Crosley

The entire Quran is a big joke. If it was not so violent, it would be the biggest comic book ever written. — Ali Sina

Big-endians and small-endians. — Jonathan Swift

She's a big girl, Syd, and Deke is not an ogre. He doesn't eat little pixies for breakfast and pick his teeth with their bones. — Jenny Lyn

That's crazy. Are Witches the one who help the big fat man get down the chimney too?"
"You know it, girl. — Brandy Nacole

I'm always working on a few different stories at once, so there's always some really big coffee table book I'm carrying around. — Mo Rocca

Writing books is a nice retreat. There's nothing quite like diving into a book for a few hours. That is a big time vacation. — Padgett Powell

You don't need to have big hairy feet to read The Hobbit, why should you be gay to read a gay book? — Adriano Bulla

Michael Lowenthal has written a big-hearted and wise book about familial love in all its richness and complexity. — Dani Shapiro

Or maybe when she realized that he was never going to come and rescue her, she did what all strong women do. She found a way to save herself. — Adriana Trigiani

Seriously, when you see a new book fresh on the stand and in big letters it says "A Million Copies Sold," did you ever wonder who bought them? — Stanley Victor Paskavich

To sit in a big library amongst books and students, that was pretty cool. It was a novel experience for me. — Jonathan Taylor Thomas

I'm a big, bombastic novelist and thrill-ride guy. I'm never going to win the National Book Award. — Seth Grahame-Smith

In America, you're allowed to justify almost any kind of bigotry, sexism, or intolerance if you source it to God's big book of bad ideas. — Bill Maher

Really, if I'm honest, sci-fi is where my sensibility instinctively goes - I'm a big comic-book fan. — Seth Rogen

I write the big scenes first, that is, the scenes that carry the meaning of the book, the emotional experience. — Joyce Cary

I love reading epic fantasies and big fat books and so I really wanted to write one. I think you always write what you want to read. — Cassandra Clare

From the looks of it, he spent a lot of time outdoors and liked to be prepared, both big pluses in Billie's book. — Elaine Hussey

I am a big defender of 'Harry Potter,' and I think any book that gets kids to read are books that we should cherish, we should be thankful for them. — Judy Blume

I finished a big book the other day. 421 pages. That's a lot of coloring when you think about it. — Adam Sandler

I think shorter books are going to become more and more of the trend. So I don't think you have to write big, big, long books. — Larry Winget

You'll see the "going big" theme running through everything I talk about in this section, as well as the rest of the book. You may be just — Kate White

10/20/30 Rule in my book can level the playing field for a retail forex trader to trade alongside big banks and hedge funds. — Ramesh Selvarajoo

I think it's nice to get a break from all of the big Hollywood comic book action-movies and see something that's relatable and funny and interesting. — Aubrey Plaza

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

Breaking Big Money's Grip on America is "a brilliant analysis of where we are and where we need to go. Read this book. — Thom Hartmann

I'm a big Michael Lewis fan. That said, my favorite Lewis book was 'The Blind Side.' — Bart Chilton

I never was a big comic book fan. Obviously I'd heard them growing up from my friends who did read them, but I never was a big comic book reader. — Peter Dinklage

I'm a huge reader ... I'm a big book nerd. I go through, like, two books a week. — Jodie Sweetin

I grew up a big comic book reader, as a kid, and I love the whole fanboy crowd. — Joe Manganiello

I've never really been a big sci-fi guy or a big comic book guy. — Sendhil Ramamurthy

I am a big believer in the fact that all authors really write only one book. — Scott Turow

I've got a book of poetry by the bed, one of these big collections that goes back to the Greeks and Romans. — Martin Cruz Smith

I am a big book collector. I love books. — Andrew Zuckerman

I'm a big comic book person. I love Captain America. I like John Henry. I'm hoping to play one of the superhero characters that's coming from Marvel. — Tom Lister Jr.

Almost before the big motor-car stopped, the girl sprang out. — Carolyn Wells

Everybody thinks that an important book has to be a big, long book. — Ta-Nehisi Coates

Reading doesn't put you to sleep... it makes you dream... — Nanette L. Avery

Sometimes what works in a book is too "in your face" when converted to the big screen and sound. — James Dashner

Making a book is such a big enterprise. — V.S. Naipaul

I'm a big illustration and comic book fan. In my eyes, comic books and illustration are the same kind of art forms. — Mika.

Sarah Palin's book is big, 400 pages. She wrote the book herself and agonized over every word, and so will you. — David Letterman

I'm a big reader, so I tend to already know the books when they're adapted into something. — Carrie Coon

No better way to avoid making a decision than burying yourself in a big fat book. (p. 105). — Elizabeth Bard

Be the prettiest book I ever seen. The cover is pale blue, color a the sky. And a big white bird - a peace dove - spreads its wings from end to end. — Kathryn Stockett

Some people have big dreams in life which they never fulfill. Others don't have any dreams in life, and they don't fulfill those either. — Fernando Pessoa

I wasn't really a big comic book guy, growing up. I watched cartoons, but the choices were a whole heck of a lot slimmer. — Adrian Pasdar

I like seeing my physical progress through a volume, particularly if it's a big book. — Elizabeth McCracken

I was not a big comic-book reader. — Brad Bird

I'm quite happy trekking around Greenland on my own, but those big book tours in America or the Far East are the only time I ever really feel lonely. — Michelle Paver

I'm a big comic book nerd so every time I'm in costume and see everyone in costume I'm just like "This is sick." — Franz Drameh

Majestic and stately as Conrad Richter's Awakening Land Trilogy, Evangeline is a big book from a big mind. — Katharine Weber

Every single person that spent a few bucks to buy a book that I wrote deserves a big thank you from my whole family. — Colleen Hoover

I held up my Gray's Anatomy by way of answering. She huffed. Why don't you just watch the TV show instead of reading that big fat book? — Brenna Aubrey

I've been a big music guy for a long time and a lot of my books have music in them so I like music analogies. — Charles Soule

I wouldn't have filmed The Color Purple if the book had been a big fat novel. The reason I read it is because it is thin. — Steven Spielberg

The big advantage of a book is that it's very easy to rewind. Close it and you're right back at the beginning. — Jerry Seinfeld

If I had to name one book that has had the most lasting influence on my work, I would pick 'The Big Sea' by Langston Hughes. — Pearl Cleage

Anyone who has an imagination can write a book - it's cheap to do - but movies are big money. — Darren Shan

My favorite book is 'Go Away Big Green Monster.' I wrote it for my granddaughter Adrian, who was in the third grade at the time. — Ed Emberley

Where you read a book and when and with whom can make a big difference. — Robert Coles

The story was heavy in her hands, the book spread open like legs, the letters very small i spite of describing such a big moment — Natalia Jaster

I really love poetry. I'm a big E.E. Cummings fan and a big Walt Whitman fan, and I have a big book of poetry. — Mae Whitman

So curious you must be. Like little calves poking their heads through the fence with big eyes and a headful of curiosity. — Carew Papritz

I had no idea 'The Hunger Games' was so big. I didn't even know the book. I had been living under my own rock. — Lenny Kravitz

Mega biblion, mega kakon (Big book, big evil) — Callimachus

If people-young and old-can get one thing from my book I hope it is this: that there dream do count, no matter how big or small. — April E. Brucker

The sky is blue today, Max, and there is a big long cloud, and it's stretched out, like a rope. At the end of it, the sun is
like a yellow hole ... — Markus Zusak

Every jacket I make has interior pockets big enough to store a book and a sandwich and a passport. — Rick Owens

This is the big reason most humorists fail. Drunks don't read books. — Garrison Keillor

A crow, who had flown away with a cheese from a dairy window, sate perched on a tree looking down at a great big frog in a pool underneath him. — William Makepeace Thackeray

For children: I'm writing a picture book about the Big Dipper and a novel about a cricket, a firefly and a vole. For grownups: I'm writing poems. — Kate DiCamillo

I knew the story of 'War Horse' very well. I had read the book even before I did the auditions. I'm a big fan of Michael Morpurgo. — Celine Buckens

Mary Daheim writes with wit, wisdom, and a big heart. I love her books. — Carolyn Hart

Paris and Nicky Hilton? Those girls will show up to the opening of a phone book. It's like a big joke. — Rachel Perry

There's a side to all writers that loves nothing better than a book, a big chair, a window. — Gillian Clarke

But here, two thousand miles from home, there was a real shipwreck, a real hope. A choice big enough to change our lives forever. — Gordon Korman

Because that's where I keep my Great Big Book of Manners by Emily Post and I want to beat you with it. — Susan Bischoff

I've always been a big fan of beauty. Sure, you can't judge a book by its cover but who wants to have sex with a book? — Stephen Colbert

You learn more about life from watching 'Big Brother' than from reading a book. — John De Mol Jr.

And in his dream, Coyotito was reading from a book as large as a house, with letters as big as dogs, and the words galloped and played on the book. — John Steinbeck

Read a lot. Expect something big, something exalting or deepening from a book. No book is worth reading that isn't worth re-reading. — Susan Sontag

A big book is a big misfortune. — Callimachus

I was a big reader as a kid, but it was 'Charlotte's Web' that showed me you could feel as if you were actually living inside a book. — Libba Bray

I was a big comic book fan from 13 on. — Stephen Root

The world is a thick book
and I am a big bookworm. — Anika Redhed