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Lim Oh Kee kills himself in the early hours on the 12th day of December, 1921. His last meal is rice and nothing.
— Evan Adam Ang
This is one of my favorite books Lisa has ever written. You couldn't ask for a better story.
— Lisa Renee Jones
As a child, I loved story books and wanted to be in them so desperately and live the stories.
— Talulah Riley
In books, often the bad guys have a story too, and sometimes it is just as tragic as the hero's.
— Jennifer Megan Varnadore
Houses are like books: so many of them around you, yet you only look at a few and visit or reside in fewer still.
— Milorad Pavic
Most of the names in my books have secondary meaning. Sometimes they foreshadow; sometimes they tell you about the character's origin or back story.
— Gail Carriger
There are so many ways to tell a story. With multiplatform books, we are reimagining what literacy can be.
— Patrick Carman
Books contain a special magic. Letters and words - side by side - able to speak and sing to us.
This allows the reader to enter the story. — Jason Ellis
This allows the reader to enter the story. — Jason Ellis
My favorite books to give or get are short story collections. And always paperbacks because they are easy to carry as you travel.
— Chuck Palahniuk
It's the best thing in the world to save a life, no matter whose it is.
— Mark Fripp Character In Come Find Me
A book is a collaboration between the one who reads and what is read and, at its best, that coming together is a love story like any other.
— Siri Hustvedt
I like terrific writing, but I also like a terrific story. My favorite books have both, and they're by contemporary, commercial American writers.
— Lisa Scottoline
Revenge. Justice. Love. They are the three stories that all other stories are made up of. It's the trifecta.
— April Genevieve Tucholke
History books are filled with lies. Whoever wins the war tells the story.
— Stephanie Perkins
Comic books were just the means for me to tell the story.
— Michael Chabon
Read, read, read. Read good books. You will strengthen your understanding of story. Your vocabulary will be the richer for it.
— Carmen Agra Deedy
I don't judge in my books. I don't have to have the antagonist get shot or the protagonist win. It's just how it comes out. I'm just telling a story.
— Elmore Leonard
Both types of books - fiction and nonfiction - are a search for story. As a writer and a reader, there's nothing I crave more than a good story!
— Susan Campbell Bartoletti
The biggest twist in fiction might be a story ending exactly how you thought it would.
— Kevin Focke
Most of the books I remember from my childhood were Dr. Seuss-type books. They were fun to read, but there wasn't a real story behind them.
— Tony Dungy
There will always be road construction in life, and never a point when all the highways are fixed. Keep walking.
— R.S. Vern
From fire, water, the passage of time, neglectful readers, and the hand of the censor, each of my books has escaped to tell me its story.
— Alberto Manguel
Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its pupils ... - Louis Hector Berlioz
— William L.K.
The more I know about God, I am convinced He likes to read books and authors are His librarians. Every soul is a story waiting to be read.
— Shannon L. Alder
This is a love story. It's about the good old days, when men were men and women were women and books were books.
— Jonathan Galassi
The most exciting part of writing a novel is when the characters take control of the story
— Brandt Legg
I hate it when everyone is so noble and good in a story that you can't imagine it being true at all.
— Patricia Finney
As the wind continued to howl and groan through her decaying body, she began to sing her story.
— Ken Liu
I spent my entire childhood in an environment in which the mighty of the earth had no place outside story books and dreams.
— Halldor Laxness
Writing a mystery is more difficult than other kinds of books because a mystery has a certain framework that must be superimposed over the story.
— Martha Grimes
I've always been a little bit more of a novel reader than a short story reader. I think the first books that made me want to be a writer were novels.
— Nell Freudenberger
How did pretty little Anna go from Westchester suburb brat to New York hooker? Now that's a story.
— Stacey Trombley
I didn't want to just write a series - I wanted to write an epic, on story that spans three books, where decisions made in the first impact the last.
— Marcus Sakey
Programs has a temporary results leading to nothingness, and the Gospel the brings the result of Eternal life.
— Tommie Scott
I write novellas, short books, whatever. I set out to write a good story not write a dictionary.
— Jason E. Hodges
I remember clearly the afternoon that she stood at the corner beside the door of the tourist centre in Gdansk.
— You Jin
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
Tell the truth and read story books;it will take you to the magical moment in a glory night.
— H.G.Wells
Books teach children to see the world through the eyes of others and empathise with others. It's about the story.
— Malorie Blackman
I love the solitude of reading. I love the deep dive into someone else's story, the delicious ache of a last page.
— Naomi Shihab Nye
The voices in my head wouldn't shut up, so I let them write their story.
— Shandy L. Kurth
A heart in love is a thriller book of many stories
— Munia Khan
If I don't tell it all now, the story in the history books will always be imperfect and that would be wrong.
— Christine Keeler
How you feel after reading something indicates not what you've read but where you are at.
— A.D. Posey
Read whatever book you lay your hands on if you can, for every writer has a story to tell
— Bangambiki Habyarimana
Without story books is like a person with no soul.
— Stephen King
The sacred-souls of authors are displayed in the beauty of their books.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Somehow, the story of the book enhanced the story within it.
— Barbara Lieberman
I'll tell you a story about Johnny Magory!
— Emma-Jane Leeson
Book is the best friend, have no demand, no complain
— Avi Salmon
If you want to write books to get famous, the books will suck.Write books to tell the story you want to tell and for no other reason.
— Lori Lesko
A story just isn't a story without a dragon.
— H.B. Bolton
No matter what luxuries you have or don't have, life is always beautiful when you are around your loved ones!
— Swapna Rajput
Books are one thing I love above all else. In a story, I can become anyone, travel any place. In those pages lives my only true freedom.
— Sherry D. Ficklin
...story is a powerful stimulant with tremendous influence over how we think and act. Like meth, only safer.
— Kathleen Smith
People are like books. Eventually, the focus shifts from the cover to the story that cannot be read in one sitting.
— Kat Lehmann
And that's why any of my picture books exist: They all seem to be built backwards from a simple, emotionally optimistic story beat.
— Berkeley Breathed
She ate toast in bed, then reread a favorite book, taking comfort from a story where she knew the outcome would be good and just and right.
— Sarah Mayberry
I believe there is a hero in each of us. The best books are the ones that remind us of who we already are and empower us to embrace our own story.
— Marilynn Halas
Love does not choose belief, place, time, situations, or race. love happens between two souls.
— Haidji
if you want to convince children of the power of books, don't tell them stories are good. Tell them a good story.
— Roger Sutton
One sky, many lands.
One story, many books.
One truth, many interpretations.
One road, many paths.
One God, many religions. — Matshona Dhliwayo
One story, many books.
One truth, many interpretations.
One road, many paths.
One God, many religions. — Matshona Dhliwayo
Mary Stewart will always be my goddess. I can pick up one of her early books - one I've read a dozen times - and still slide right into the story.
— Nora Roberts
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
Nights without work I spent with whisky and books.
— Haruki Murakami
Books are a weird collaboration between author and reader: You trust me to tell a good story, and I trust you to bring it to good life in your mind.
— John Green
Often, when I am able to check out a book, I read it a dozen times before returning it, desperate to remain lost in the magic of someone else's story.
— Amy Engel
I've been sifting through the layers
of dusty books and faded papers.
They tell a story I used to know;
one that happened so long ago. — Kate Wolf
of dusty books and faded papers.
They tell a story I used to know;
one that happened so long ago. — Kate Wolf
One wants to tell a story, like Scheherezade, in order not to die. It's one of the oldest urges in mankind. It's a way of stalling death.
— Carlos Fuentes
We write to strengthen our soul and the spirit of other souls.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Being a writer is a good, good thing.
— Shannon Hale
I thought that strange syntax was the language of story books. I didn't realize those were poor translations ... English from Edwardian times.
— Sandra Cisneros
A good story is always more dazzling than a broken piece of truth.
— Diane Setterfield
Tell the story you want to tell, and let it be as long as it needs to be. Worry about marketing it later.
— Patricia C. Wrede
The definition of a good story is one that remains with you long after you've turned that last page.
— T.A. Uner
The world is dark, and light is precious.
Come closer, dear reader.
You must trust me.
I am telling you a story. — Kate DiCamillo
Come closer, dear reader.
You must trust me.
I am telling you a story. — Kate DiCamillo
Don't give up. Research like crazy. Join a writer's organization. Read books on the publishing world. It all helps!
— Darynda Jones
I spent the rest of the day in someone else's story. The rare moments that I put the book down, my own pain returned in burning stabs.
— Amy Plum
I make books because I love them as objects; because I want to put the pictures and the words together, because I want to tell a story.
— Audrey Niffenegger
A novel is just a story that hasn't yet discovered a way to be brief.
— George Saunders
Do I get bored from books or films?
No, I don't get I get bored from genre so I change it and start something new... — Deyth Banger
No, I don't get I get bored from genre so I change it and start something new... — Deyth Banger
Marie keeps asking for books about zombies and I keep telling her I can't read nonfiction for story time, but . .
— Isaac Marion
O matter how much one reads, the whole story can never be told.
— Lemony Snicket
I was getting what I had always wanted, him wanting me.
— C.J. English
When she came to write her story, she would wonder when the books and the words started to mean not just something, but everything.
— Markus Zusak
I love story songs because I've always loved books.
— Dolly Parton