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Book buying is a relationship activity, and you need a means to develop relationships with readers and new fans of your work
— Barb Drozdowich
...A book connects you to the universe like a cell phone connects you to the Internet...But it only work if your battery's not dead. Mr. Nowak
— Paul Acampora
When a literary person's exhaustive work is over, the last thing he wishes to do is to talk books.
— Fanny Fern
A book indeed sometimes debauched me from my work ...
— Benjamin Franklin
Writers have it easy. If you write a bestseller or have your book made into a movie, you'll never have to work again, or so the myth goes.
— Sara Sheridan
I always work from an outline, so I know all the of the broad events and some of the finer details before I begin writing the book.
— Mercedes Lackey
It's not the same thing to make a work - a film, a book, a play - about youth as it is to make one about old age.
— Alejandro Jodorowsky
If you're looking to find a career that makes a difference - and work you really love - this book will show you how.
— Paul Allen
I thought I had a great opportunity when I started doing my comic book in 1972. I thought there was so much territory to work in.
— Harvey Pekar
A book on the new physics, if not purely descriptive of experimental work, must essentially be mathematical.
— Paul Dirac
What a book a devil's chaplain might write on the clumsy, wasteful, blundering, low, and horribly cruel work of nature!
— Charles Darwin
Throw away the rule book and create your own.
— Sandra Bellamy
The popular scientific books by our scientists aren't the outcome of hard work, but are written when they are resting on their laurels.
— Ludwig Wittgenstein
Few authors are so interesting as their work - they generally reserve their wit or trenchant sarcasm for their books.
— Alec-Tweedie
I still enjoy the tactile sensation of holding a book. But when I need to read fast for work, I use the Kindle App on my iPad.
— Jonathan Tropper
I've always wanted to do a photo book, but I've never done one because I've never felt ready; I just didn't feel my work was good enough.
— Lynsey Addario
I've always felt that I was a bit of an outsider to the British children's-book illustration scene, because I don't work in line and wash.
— Anthony Browne
Shorter work - personal essays and book reviews - allow me to take a break from working on a book, which is good for the book and for its author.
— Kathryn Harrison
Some writers may never create a work. Their purpose is to help others create their first word.
— Darnell Lamont Walker
I think so often, especially if the work is perceived of as being drawn from life, the woman, not her book, is reviewed.
— Kate Zambreno
A dose of poison can do its work but once. A bad book can go on poisoning minds for generations.
— William Murray, 1st Earl Of Mansfield
I'm always reading. I have four books on my nightstand right now. The same is true with writing, I tend to work on several varying projects at once.
— Colette Freedman
(Agent: This book doesn't work. Shane: You mean, in your opinion. Agent: I mean in English).
— Jess Walter
I do most of my reading on the train ride to and from work. But I always have a book in my handbag so that I can read at any time, anywhere.
— Randa Abdel-Fattah
When your Book of Life is written, will the chapter on work be an anthology of salary slips?
— Gyan Nagpal
Generally a chef's book is like a calling card or a portfolio to display their personal work.
— Sally Schneider
The Number One Rule of Working Is: DO THE BEST WORK YOU CAN. Why do anything but your best? What's the point?
— Carew Papritz
Every book you've ever read on LEADERSHIP will finally make sense (and become practical) if you change the word "leader" to INFLUENCER.
— Richie Norton
(If plan KTB kill the bastard) didn't work, well, gray would resort to Plan B: Operation Oh Sh**
— Gena Showalter
The professional guts a book through - in full knowledge that what he is doing is not very good. Not to work is to exhibit a failure of nerve.
— John Gregory Dunne
Anyone who has no need of anybody but himself is either a beast or a God.Aristotle — Bruce Wayne Sullivan
HOLIDAY MEANS HOLIDAY; DON'T BE TEMPTED TO WORK ON YOUR WEEK OFFFROM THE BOOK PROGRAMMED SHEEP — Lord M.A. Fricker
-"-A book takes me a year to write. It's too hard work for a revenge."-"If you knew how little you had to revenge...". — Graham Greene
I'd really like to write a book about Timothy McVeigh, but it would only work if he cooperated.
— Elizabeth Wurtzel
Do I love laziness more than I love the feeling of accomplishing work? I take the path of least resistance and curl up with a book.
— Sylvia Plath
If you read the book, you're not a journalist. You're some impostor! No journalist actually does any work.
— Tucker Max
There's this creative thing in me that wants to have my work used - like the author of a book who wants it read.
— James Goodnight
If the Bible and my brain are both the work of the same infinite God, whose fault is it that the book and my brain do not agree?
— Robert Green Ingersoll
In books, or work, or healthful play.
— Isaac Watts
When I began, I thought that the way one should work was to do all the research and then write the book.
— David McCullough
In motorsports we work in the grey areas a lot. You're trying to find where the holes are in the rule book.
— Danica Patrick
I wrote 'Sophie's World' in three months, but I was only writing and sleeping. I work for 14 hours a day when I'm working on a book.
— Jostein Gaarder
Sometimes a book isn't a heartbreaking work of staggering genius.Sometimes it's the only story you knew how to tell. — Tahereh Mafi
The two things I enjoy the most about writing are the first page of a book and the last. What's in between is very hard work.
— Rachel Gibson
Information that a book possesses is made of time
— Sunday Adelaja
My books are my tools, and the greater their variety and perfection the greater the help to my literary work.
— Tryon Edwards
Oh, I could never go back to that work, it's so dreary and the last thing the world needs is another coffee table book.
— Peter Cameron
An e-book distributor is not a publisher, but rather a purveyor of work that has already been created.
— Jonathan Galassi
Nothing worth doing is easy," frank said. "Especially not in the beginning. But I'm not about to give up.
— Morgan Matson
Every time I get through the work on a book of nonfiction, I say I'll never do it again; it takes so much out of you.
— Dave Eggers
Are there sexual fetishes that involve books? There must be. I try not to imagine how they might work.
— Robin Sloan
They work now with computers for building buildings and books, but not ever with new ideas.
— Emil Ruder
The power of a text is not time-bound. The words go on doing their work.
— Jeanette Winterson
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
My work comprises one vast book like Proust's except that my remembrances are written on the run instead of afterwards in a sick bed.
— Jack Kerouac
Some things work better as a book, some things work better as a story, some things works better as a film.
— Jonathan Nolan
When you do your first book, you're just like, "This is my work." And it's just this whole other world that you throw yourself into.
— Bryan Lee O'Malley
Turning the blog into a book was extremely difficult, a tremendous amount of sustained, hard work. Blogging is easy; writing a book is difficult.
— Kate Christensen
Academics love to make theories about a body of work, but each book consumes the writer and is the sum of his or her world.
— Jeanette Winterson
I never can understand how two men can write a book together; to me that's like three people getting together to have a baby.
— Evelyn Waugh
One English nobleman and statesman read and reread a particular work of literature because it was the only book which allowed him to forget politics.
— Barbara W. Tuchman
It could be a work of fiction, or history, or both - a long book exploding out of this central place in a hundred directions.
— Stephen King
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
I love going to writers' colonies in pastoral settings where there's nothing to do, but either walk around or read a book or work on your book.
— Andrew Sean Greer
Publicity doesn't work for books. It really doesn't. All it does is get your name in front of a reader who might then glance at your book. Or not.
— Kristine Kathryn Rusch
I happen to be the kind of author who in starting to work on a book has no purpose than to get rid of that book ...
— Vladimir Nabokov
I'm not being disrespectful of the medium; it's just not as important as the work that I actually do [books].
— Alice Walker
Christians remind me of schoolboys who want to look up the answers to their math problems in the back of the book rather than work them through.
— Soren Kierkegaard
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
Books work as an art form (and an economic one) because they are primarily the work of an individual.
— Seth Godin
He must have seen her shock, because he said, You can't defeat the power of the book. But you can make it work for you.
— Kristine Grayson
Atheists tend to read only each other's books and not the work of the religious thinkers they are supposedly refuting.
— Edward Feser
Books are great for if you want to work on the craft of writing for yourself, or, you know, to write novels or indie films, stuff like that.
— Thomas Lennon
Me? I'm the original sad man. I read a book and it makes me sad. See a film: sad. Plays? they really work me over.
— Ray Bradbury
The only books that work are those which fly through the air - the ones you let happen, not make happen.
— Rosemary Wells
I think the hard work of writing is just how long a book is terrible before it's good."--Leigh Bardugo
— Leigh Bardugo
Never use 'submit' as a verb for sending work to magazine or book publishers; say 'offer,' and never, ever submit. Keep your knees unbent. Be brave.
— Frederick Busch
We shall dismiss these with the observation that their work does not concern "investors" as the term is used in this book.
— Benjamin Graham
What are people going to do? Fire me? I've been fired before. Not book me? I've been out of work before. I don't care.
— Joan Rivers
Call me a troglodyte; I'd rather peruse those photos alongside my sweetheart, catch the newspaper on the way to work, and page thorough a real book.
— Clifford Stoll
Nights without work I spend with whisky and books.
— Haruki Murakami