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Don DeLillo's 'White Noise,' which I read when I was 19. It showed me that a book can be funny as hell and deadly serious.
— Kevin Barry
Here is all I ask of a book- give me everything. Everything, and don't leave out a single word.
— Pat Conroy
There isn't a book that has changed me, but I have favourites such as 'Pride and Prejudice' which I often re-read.
— Carolina Herrera
Pleas'd me, long choosing and beginning late.
— John Milton
Thank you God, for joy and good health, sadness and sickness, and the happiness, prosperity, and contentment you have given me. I love you!
— Haresh Buxani
The first thing I did when I sold my book was buy a new wedding ring for my wife and asked her to marry me all over again.
— Nicholas Sparks
I knew exactly how I felt about Madoc. And I knew why I felt that way. I hated him. I hated what he did to me. But why in the hell did he hate me?
— Penelope Douglas
I really, really wanted to lose awareness of the here and now. The best way for me to do that was bury myself in a book.
— Charlaine Harris
It's such a thrill when an adult comes up to me and says, 'I read your book as a child and really loved it.' That's a tremendous compliment.
— Katherine Paterson
I read over a hundred books a year and have done so since I was fifteen years old, and every book I've read has taught me something.
— Nicholas Sparks
To sit in a big library amongst books and students, that was pretty cool. It was a novel experience for me.
— Jonathan Taylor Thomas
What is the virtue and service of a book? Only to help me live less gingerly and shabbily.
— Christopher Morley
The words loved me and I loved them in return.
— Sonia Sanchez
Always and Everywhere a Book Is Waiting for Me
— Lidija Dimkovska
If I'm at a book signing, and someone decides to take me to task, it can make for quite a sticky moment.
— Saul David
I write a lot about my experiences and the people I meet. I've got a lot of material. But a book about me? It seems sort of odd.
— Kevin Spacey
I've got this thing for spicy stuff. Now, if you give me hot chocolate with chili pepper, a book and a bubble bath, I'm a happy girl.
— Shiloh Walker
When I am dead and in my headAnd all my bones are are rotten,
Take this book and think of me
And mind I'm not forgotten. — Flora Thompson
Usually for me, the melodic structures come out in the water and the lyrical ideas could come from a book I'm reading.
— Jon Foreman
I am glad and thankful that my husband forced me to start reading for pleasure, as it took me years to listen to him and pick up a book!
— Rachel Tucker
Capitalism has been really good to me. I'm very fortunate: I have written books and my books have sold.
— Marianne Williamson
I could never tell what was going on inside the pretty heads of the girls that Naoko brought along, and they probably couldn't understand me, either.
— Haruki Murakami
He said to me, 'The book has found its reader,' and what could I do but agree with him?
— Thomas Ligotti
Truth was, I didn't really want to die today. I was in the middle of a really good book, and being alive had always worked out for me ...
— Jessica Fortunato
Jack Benny really liked my book. I know because he called me up from the library and told me.
— Bob Hope
In my own book-signings, I find humility. It's always humbling when people go out of their way to come visit with me and by some of my books.
— Nicholas Trandahl
You just read your books and go on a hundred miles away, You ignore me.
— Barbara Kingsolver
Sam's world grew and grew with each book he finished.
— Chris Priestley
Pretend you're not spending $3 to read one of my books but buying me a coffee and having a conversation about yourself.
— Robin Sacredfire
Of Books and Scribes there are no end:This Plague--and who can doubt it?
Dismays me so, I've sadly penned
Another book about it. — Robert W. Service
I am a bad reporter because everything seems to me worth reporting; and a bad reviewer because every sentence in every book suggests a separate essay.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
My mother would read aloud to my father and me in the evening. She read mainly travel books.
— Beverly Cleary
Other writers definitely influence my writing. What encourages me and inspires me is when I read a good book. It makes me want to be a better writer.
— Kimberly Willis Holt
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
A book that bores me to tears is a book that neglects character building and quality of prose.
— Kristin Cashore
No other woman has ever knocked me out and escaped from me. That makes you a special case in my book.
— Terry Spear
And I don't know much about anything in this world but I do know how to read The book written in his eyes. The way he looks at me.
— Tahereh Mafi
Exorcism is a subject that interests me, and books on shamanism, I've read through.
— William S. Burroughs
It was a really strange and unique sort of process for me to adapt my own book.
— Seth Grahame-Smith
For me, reading has to be pleasurable. Otherwise, I'm ditching the book and turning on Netflix. There's way too much good TV right now to write dull.
— Christopher Noxon
I try to create new characters in each book I write. That's what makes writing fun and interesting for me.
— Judy Blume
I take a book with me everywhere I go, and find there are all sorts of opportunities to dip in.
— Stephen King
Books and music saved me as a teenager because it was through them that I realized that I wasn't alone in my obsessive love for words and music.
— Charles De Lint
I cried today. I wasn't sad. You showed me beauty that I had only seen in books and dreams. I now see it in you.
— Jodi Hills
It depends on the book and what else is going on during my life, but it usually takes me about six months to write and revise the first draft.
— Janette Rallison
People have given me classified information, but always with the disclaimer 'This can never end up in a book.' And it never does.
— David Baldacci
The sight washed over me like a damn wave that you never see coming until it's too late and you're face down eating sand.
— Buffy Andrews
I feel like a divorced wife once my book is published and has left me, and hate to be brought back into intimate contact!
— Freya Stark
No one can command over the images of your mind but an Author can and if you won't believe on me then read my book.
— Prakhar Srivastav
As a girl-twelve, thirteen years old-I was absolutely certain that a good book had to have a man as its hero, and that depressed me.
— Elena Ferrante
I must say, in the case of "Room," both the book and the film, I don't think being a lesbian author held me back at all.
— Emma Donoghue
I have specific playlists for different books and characters. So, I need to have those with me. It helps me get into the mindset of the book.
— Cassandra Clare
If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire can ever warm me, I know that is poetry.
— Emily Dickinson
For me, reading books and writing them are tied together. The words of other writers teach me and refresh me and inspire me.
— Betsy Byars
People have told me, "Go write your book," and I said, "OK.
— Millicent Ashby
The whole thing about my books and my life is that I create drama's always around me.
— Chelsea Handler
I think I write what's interesting to me, and so if I'm reading I like to have a very thorough idea of a character in a book that's by someone else.
— Curtis Sittenfeld
If I read a book that cost me $20 and I get one good idea, I've gotten one of the greatest bargains of all time.
— Tom Peters
Give me a book and I will learn how to live my life, but give me a boob, and I won't need to know the life.
— M.F. Moonzajer
It's just a book and a book can't leave me. A book can't decide who it wants to be with.
— Cecily Anne Paterson
I cannot sit and think; books think for me.
— Charles Lamb
Book writing is a little different because, in my case, my editor is a year younger than me and basically has the same sensibility as me.
— Chuck Klosterman
I own a hundred and fifty books, but I have no bookcase. Nobody will lend me a bookcase.
— Henny Youngman
Spider-Man initially made me want to come to New York and work for Marvel; I wanted to be a comic book artist.
— Chris Columbus
I loved the theatre-my dad gave me many plays and books to read. The dramatic form just spoke to me.
— Danny Burstein
I didn't see how that applied to me, and reminded myself never to let a book replace my own thinking
— Richard Bach
Don't tell me what's in the Red Book. I wrote the goddamned thing. And I know that it's a lot of crap.
— Paul Martin
What would make me happiest is if kids read these books [ Bink & Gollie] and think: there is so much to love in the world; and words are so much fun.
— Kate DiCamillo
Give me good books, good conversations, and my Trek Y-Foil, and I shall want for nothing else.
— George Plimpton
I always thought happiness was a choice and I always chose things that made me happy, and books were one of those.
— Dean Koontz
For me, the camera is a sketch book, an instrument of intuition and spontaneity.
— Henri Cartier-Bresson
To Senor Sempere, the best friend a book could ever have: you opened the doors to the world for me and showed me how to go through them.
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Two must-haves for me are a great book and my iPod.
— Kelly Clarkson
Let me in, Emily, and I swear to you that you'll never regret it.Ethan Sterling in Private Emotions — Elize Amornette
