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I have long discovered that geologists never read each other's works, and that the only object in writing a book is a proof of earnestness. — Charles Darwin

Disparage no book, for it is also a part of the world. — Nachman Of Breslov

The positioning of the mind is what makes the difference between the failures and the successes. — Jaachynma N.E. Agu

No more can the reader hope to learn virtue merely by reading this book - unless, of course, it is so boring as to demand perseverance! — Dalai Lama XIV

'Faith and Will' is aimed at the same readership as 'The Artist's Way.' The book is for spiritual seekers in all walks of life. — Julia Cameron

Some books find us at just the right time in our lives and those books change our lives forever. I hope this is that kind of book for you. — Matthew Kelly

But Lou Anne, she understood the point of the book before she even read it. The one who was missing the point this time was me. — Kathryn Stockett

A new book is still on its trial and the amateur is not in a position to judge it. — Athanasius Of Alexandria

THE CASE BOOK OF SHERLOCK HOLMES — Arthur Conan Doyle

The worth of a book is infinite. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Everything has already begun before, the first line of the first page of every novel refers to something that has already happened outside the book. — Italo Calvino

Adso of Melk: The Koran, the Bible of the infidels, a perverse book ...
William of Baskerville: A book containing a wisdom different from ours. — Umberto Eco

I sometimes think that what I do as a writer is make a kind of colouring book, where all the lines are there, and then you put in the colour. — John Irving

Photographs that depict suffering shouldn't be beautiful, as captions shouldn't moralize. — Susan Sontag

I take pleasure as a reader in books that tease with a kind of urgency of the real, even if it's only a manufactured effect. — Garth Greenwell

There really is no place like the one you find between the pages of a book. The only place that comes close is in the arms of the person you love. — Emma Hart

At the age of thirty-five, I have just begun to become the kind of person who could understand the kind of book I would want to write. — Ingrid Bengis

In camp was found a book, the first of the kind I had ever seen, in which I was made a great hero, slaying Indians by the hundreds. — Kit Carson

The preface is the most important part of a book. Even reviewers read a preface. — Philip Guedalla

He nods, his eyes on her like he's reading a book he's just getting to the end of and can't be interrupted. — Alden Bell

Our ownership in Christ is documented in the Word of God, and our names are registered in the Lamb's Book of Life. — David Jeremiah

I grow fond of David, who lays a single stone before Goliath and a single book, the Psalms, in the mouth of the world. — Erri De Luca

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

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 call the book of Job, apart from all theories about it, one of the grandest things ever written with the pen. — Thomas Carlyle

We worshipped in the temple of cutthroat competition, and so some cooked the books, because the treasure is so great. — Desmond Tutu

Never underestimate the power of giving a book! — Carmela Dutra

Look. The world is full of liars, and it's time someone admitted it, shed a light on it, and lightened up about it. — Lauren Handel Zander

A writer or an author must always be the no.1 fan of his/her book. — Aditi Dufare

I was lucky in getting my first book published; my first book was 'Bunnicula,' which I wrote with my late wife Debbie, for the fun of it. — James Howe

The success of many books is due to the affinity between the mediocrity of the author's ideas and those of the public. — Nicolas Chamfort

Lastly I would like to thank all of the assholes in the world, without which this book would not be possible. — Albert Vidal

There is only one thing which interests me vitally now, and that is the recording of all that which is omitted in books — Henry Miller

Gone was the insignificant, defective girl. I was some kind of f**king comic book vigilante & it felt amazing! — Ripley Patton

The book is the most technologically advanced invention in the history of humankind. — Kambiz Mostofizadeh

Melancholy isn't a sign of the book's end; it is its inspiration. Melancholy is reading's muse. — Andrew Piper

The name of this book is mysterious. — Pseudonymous Bosch

A beautiful book is a victory won in all the battlefields of human thought. — Honore De Balzac

The book of nature is written in the language of mathematics. — Galileo Galilei

The inevitable aftermath for being [People Of The Book] is turning into [Worshipers Of The Book]. — Ibrahim Ibrahim

We kissed each other, long and deep, while my legs opened like the covers of a book. — Deborah Harkness

Well in the comic book world, I think the Hulk is the strongest, but I think I'd give him a heck of a fight! — Daniel Cudmore

The function of a great library is to store obscure books. — Nicholson Baker

I wanted to do a book on donuts...Maybe this dream will be book number three, after the Fault in Our Starburst: a Brief History of the Yellow Ones. — Sammy Rhodes

It's important to read a book, but also to hold the book, to smell the book ... it's perfume, it's incense, it's the dust of Egypt ... — Ray Bradbury

IMO, the only zombie antho that comes close to BOOK OF THE DEAD would be THE UNDEAD 2: SKIN & BONES. — Jan Berenstain

Our hope is that the elementary reading of comics will lead to the joy of reading good books. — Nelson Mandela

The idea of a flip book still really appeals to me. That idea of fiction and non-fiction. — Yann Martel

Silver-the first book of dreams — Kerstin Gier

The number of vacations me and my husband have canceled ... if you really want a job, book a non-refundable vacation. But obviously we're blessed too. — Melissa Rosenberg

Susan had decided to sit by the pool at the hotel with a copy of a book by Alice Miller called The Drama of the Gifted Child. — Robert B. Parker

When you write the first book of a series, you do have to be careful what you put in because then you are stuck with it. — Martha Grimes

I still believe in stories. I still forget myself when I am in the middle of a good book. Books are for me, it must be said, the most important thing. — Diane Setterfield

Most of the adventures recorded in this book really occurred; — Mark Twain

The price of coming from a small town is that everyone knows your story. Your book has been read, shelved, dusted, and re-read by everybody. — Brian Joyce

I move between the two: I write an adult novel, and then I write a children's book. I quite enjoy that. It's a nice change of pace each time. — John Boyne

Jocelyn recognized reading as a sacred pastime and usually wouldn't interrupt Clary in the middle of a book, even to yell at her. — Cassandra Clare

The Age of Reason was responsible for making more people into infidels than any other book except the Bible. — Gordon Stein

Insofar as there is an anxiety of influence for a biographer, it may be that each new book is undertaken in reaction to the previous book. — Stacy Schiff

Often the true hero and heroines of my books are the houses, the places, the communities where people find a home. — Jackie French

My deep religiosity [ ... ] found an abrupt ending at the age of twelve, through the reading of popular scientific books. — Albert Einstein

The Bible may be an arresting and
poetic work of fiction, but it is not the sort of book you should give
your children to form their morals. — Richard Dawkins

Perhaps no other book has been denounced so vigorously by those who have never read it as has the Book of Mormon. — Boyd K. Packer

The purpose of this book is to help caregivers understand how careseekers image God. — M. Kathryn Armistead

In the pages of a book, we are in paradise. — Lailah Gifty Akita

You said in your book that at the end of the day, every politician is human. What about during the day? — Stephen Colbert

It is the Master who comes to the door of his student when the student is ready and the Master knows all the truth of his student — Kapil Kumar Bhaskar

Long Division has a lot of Afrosurrealist impulses. I think the book was more Afrofuturist when it was like 700 pages. — Kiese Laymon

Book lovers will understand me,
and they will know too that part of the pleasure
of a library lies in its very existence. — Jan Morris

The book which most deserved to be banned would be a catalog of banned books. — Georg C. Lichtenberg

And Silence of the Lambs is a really smart book. — Jonathan Franzen

When the first list was being drawn up in the rock and roll book of Genesis, it would have been: In the beginning, God created Pink Floyd. — Rick Wakeman

The book of nature is the book of fate. She turns the gigantic pages, leaf after leaf never returning one. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

I'm not a fan of 'Gone With the Wind.' I didn't like the movie. I didn't like the book. — Octavia Spencer

Wow." Percy handed back the book. "Maybe Mars is different than Ares. I don't think Ares can read. — Rick Riordan

Learning to read is one of the most extraordinary gifts you'll ever receive, so open up God's Word and read the most extraordinary book ever written. — J.E.B. Spredemann

I know the fucking Bible, and there ain't no fucking Book of Leviathan. — Dan Simmons

If thou trusteth to the book called the Scriptures, thou trusteth to the rotten staff of fables and falsehood. — Thomas Paine

I'm of the glamorous ladies At whose beckoning history shook. But you are a man, and see only my pan, So I stay at home with a book. — Dorothy Parker

'Britain's Royal Families' became my first published book, in 1989, from The Bodley Head, and the rest of the story is - dare I say it? - history! — Alison Weir

No book so bad but some part may be of use. — Pliny The Elder

I focus on the words in front of me and continue reading the book that has now turned me into a voyeur through no fault of its own. — Ella Frank

A candle, a book and a peaceful person mean three candles for the world! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

But the book! The siren song of the book! — Ellen Douglas

We need only two persons in our life - just you and me; and I think we can make a good story together. — Raj Singh

A brick can be used to represent the zero probability of this book being any good. — Amy Summers

I touch your book and dream of our odyssey in the supermarket and feel absurd. — Allen Ginsberg

The last book I read was the book I've been rereading most of my life, The Fountainhead. — Vince Vaughn

Regalverborgenheiten" word found in Gabriele Wohmann's short story "Die Feindin" meaning the comforting seclusion of being surrounded by book cases. — Gabriele Wohmann

Especially those first few years of my comic book career, I had no idea what was going to happen the next day. — Jason Aaron

Books are the curse of the human race. — Benjamin Disraeli

The book of the Psalms, which is the primary devotional literature of the whole Bible, is full of complaints. — David Augsburger

AHA!" interrupted Officer Shrift, making another note in his little book. "Just as I thought: boys are the cause of everything. — Norton Juster

Its not the love that hurts but the scented memories of anticipated dreams of a future together — Kiran Joshi

He swam against the hard current of the class bores - there were three - who could relate every incident in the book to something in their own lives. — Carol Anshaw

Children simply don't make the distinction; a book is either good or bad. And some of the books they think are good are very, very bad indeed. — Mark Haddon

Maybe time would not feel as heavy if I didn't have this guilt - the guilt of knowing the truth and stuffing it down where no one can see it. — Veronica Roth

I see life as a challenge but success is what you make of it. — Clifton Cameron

He wondered how many other people were lucky enough to have an entire universe of need satisfied by one blond-haired man. — John Wiltshire

Being a student of Wuxia literature, I was aware 'Crouching Tiger' was book four in the 'Crane Iron Pentalogy.' — John Fusco