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In a book you can really talk about ideas and themes and characters in a deeper way than you can even on the screen. — Noah Hawley

I get it, she's your rock. Your anchor in the storm. ~Bo~ — Lucian Bane

Books can change your life. Some of the most influential people in our lives are characters we meet in books. — David McCullough

I watched so many comic book movies where the actors weren't as built as the characters in the book. It made me mad because they didn't look right. — Joe Manganiello

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

The readers are very similar. The books they know, the questions they ask, the characters they like. That is similar. — Gabriel Ba

Sometimes I want to slap some of the characters with their own book. — Anonymous

I can't imagine writing a book without some strong female characters, unless that was a demand of the setting. — William Gibson

Who sneers? wondered Eliza, fadingly. She'd thought it was something only book characters did. — Laini Taylor

All of the disparate books on my list contain characters, scenes or voices that linger long past the last page of their stories. — Maureen Corrigan

A book is simply a snap shot of the full story. — Erica Goros

As a kid, I drew cartoon characters and comic book heroes. Spiderman and the X-Men were my favorites. — Kadir Nelson

Two characters and sexy banter do not a book make, damn it. — Sherry Thomas

We are all characters in the book of life. — John E. Carson

The reading part of her feels private, between her and the characters in a book. — Christina Baker Kline

The stories books tell transcend those of the characters inked upon their pages. A book discloses far more about the person who reads it. — Kelseyleigh Reber

Her interest in these people was more than a business interest. She carried them all in her mind as if they were characters in a book or a play. When — Willa Cather

I'm always sorry to finish a book, to let go of characters I love, people I've struggled to understand for years, people who evolve before me. — Kathryn Harrison

There's not a woman in the book, the plot hinges on unkindness to animals, and the black characters mostly drown by Chapter 29. — P. J. O'Rourke

I'm excited to bring my characters to life in book form. — Toby Turner

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

'The Hobbit' didn't include female characters at all and was a very linear story, a book for children, really. — Evangeline Lilly

Every time I write a book, I think how I could be doing it better to please people - a nicer book with nicer characters - but I just can't. — John Burnside

Any similarity between existing people and certain characters in this book is due solely to insight into human nature. — Dimitri Verhulst

[On Edna Ferber's Ice Palace] ... the book, which is going to be a movie, has the plot and characters of a book which is going to be a movie. — Dorothy Parker

The Baby Name book can be a very dangerous tool in the hands of a prolific author. — Michelle M. Pillow

All characters and events in this book are made up. If some of them seem familiar, it's because so many of us grew up playing the same games. — Stephen Minkin

'Irma Voth' is my sixth book, but it's only the third time I've featured Mennonite settings and characters. — Miriam Toews

The reason I never want a book to end is that I start to feel like the characters are my friends. I'll miss them when they're gone. — Miley Cyrus

The good characters in my book are loosely based on folks I know. All the bad stuff is made up. — Mike Bove

Characters are the key to a good book. It took me several novels to comprehend that. — Michael Morpurgo

I need to have some depth in my characters. That's why they are all Bengalis. I can't imagine writing a book with someone called Saxena as the hero. — Upamanyu Chatterjee

We had 1 book, the phone book, I've read it, it wasn't a great read, lots of characters, and on the end loads of polish people turn up. — Stephen K. Amos

I have a vision of artists putting into film, drama, literature, music, and paintings great themes and great characters from the Book of Mormon. — Ezra Taft Benson

Characters are the lifeblood of any
good book. — Craig Hart

This particular book felt familiar, like an old friend. The characters drew me into their world, and I blocked out mine for the rest of the afternoon. — Rebecca Raisin

To make a book convincing, it's less important that the right tree be in the right place than that the characters are emotionally real. — Anthony Marra

I feel that the characters in my book, if they were real, would be like, "Seriously, another plot twist? — Meghan Blistinsky

Just because something isn't good doesn't mean it's bad. — Rebecca McNutt

The characters in the book grow up with us. My voice has broken as well. — Rupert Grint

Characters in a book are very much like personalities divvied up within a family. In the end, it all averages out to a sort of overall averageness. — Douglas Coupland

In plotting a book, my goal is to raise the stakes for the characters and, in so doing, keep the reader mesmerized. — Barbara Delinsky

What I discovered is I don't like to repeat lead characters because one of the most pleasurable things in a book to me is learning about the lead. — Alan Furst

Look, don't just stare at the pages," I used to tell my students. "Become the characters. Live inside the book. — Wally Lamb

If you over-plot your book you strangle your characters. Your characters have to have enough freedom and life to be able to surprise you. — Alan Lightman

I try to create new characters in each book I write. That's what makes writing fun and interesting for me. — Judy Blume

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

great characters, a real escape, such a fun and exciting read. Really enjoyed this book, cant wait for the next.

LOVE GREAT REVIEWS . — Genevieve Smith

When you adapt a book to a film, you take all the best parts and put them into an hour and 15 minutes and have to compromise on the characters. — Channing Tatum

I think of life as a book of stories," he goes on. You move through the stories and the characters change. — Alice Hoffman

Our minds are shaped by the books we read.
Our characters, by the people we meet.
Our spirits by the love we give. — Robin Sharma

When my books were translated, it was always about the characters, because the unique language aspect was lost in translation. — Etgar Keret

Only the most pleasant characters in this book are portraits of living people and the events here recorded unfortunately never took place. — Margery Allingham

I am a huge comic book nerd and video game nerd, so to get to actually play one of those characters would be off the chain. It would be amazing. — Zachary Levi

I love comic books, comic book characters and superheroes. — Jon Huertas

I put my heart and soul into my book - great story and awesome characters ... yet people are trying to pull me down. — Nick Simmons

I was a massive Tolkien fan. 'The Hobbit' was ... my favorite book as a little girl, and the Silvan Elves were my favorite characters in the book. — Evangeline Lilly

Ending a book with a sequel in such a way that the reader still has faith in the characters and in the writer. That's finesse. — Shandy L. Kurth

It's not a romance, it's a love story. — Sadie Jones

You belong in an insane asylum, you know that?"
"Maybe my next case... — R.R. Virdi

I'd like my readers to feel they want to follow my characters off the page at the end of the book. — Vanessa Couchman

For each book, I do end up making a kind of playlist to fit the characters. — Meg Cabot

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

Listen to those characters in your head ... sit down and just write a good book. — Timothy Pina

Songs of different moods are like keys, which help me enter the world of my book's characters. — Amish Tripathi

You know you knit too much when ... You will check out a book from the library just because you heard that one of the characters knits. — Stephanie Pearl-McPhee

The sad thing about reading the book and then watching the movie is that they have to die all over again. — Joyce Rachelle

I like the early comic book characters more than the new ones. — Nicolas Winding Refn

I write a book of poems and then the characters won't go away so I write a play from that. — Grace Cavalieri

Oh you cut your hair! What happened? Are you going through a breakup or something?"

"My favorite character died. — Joyce Rachelle

I don't like drawing characters facing right. If I tried to do that at a book signing, I'd have to pencil it first. — Stephan Pastis

You should make sure that the quotable lines of dialogue in your book never exceed a hundred and forty characters! seemed — Scott Westerfeld

I am more emotionally attached to book characters than actual people in my life. — Unknownimous

The dark book has been terribly popular. Dark characters, dysfunction, and all sorts of things from reality that are true in our world. — Jan Karon

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.

You can't have too much dog in a book. — Gail Honeyman

What if the characters in a book had lives of their own after the cover was closed? — Jodi Picoult

My characters are all kind of geek archetypes of people I've encountered at gaming and comic book conventions. — Ernest Cline