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Inside the book between the lines, was a place to rest and absorb the magic — SARK

You're welcome. I love the bargain book section. I always find some good deals at more than half off the cover price. — Amy Clipston

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

For paradise in the world to come is uncertain, but there is indeed a heaven on this earth, a heaven we inhabit when we read a good book. — Christopher Morley

The Compassionate Classroom is a fabulous book! If teachers will read it, they can transform their classrooms. — William Glasser

All my high school papers were written in the rare book room. — James Sanborn

Who learns most from a good book is the author. — Jose Bergamin

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

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

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

Once, in London, the BBC asked me what was my favorite English book. I said Alice in Wonderland. — Gyorgy Ligeti

Yes! I'm the slowest comic-book writer on Earth. — Jonathan Lethem

Why does the writing make us chase the writer? Why can't we leave well enough alone? Why aren't the books enough? — Julian Barnes

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

A book has to dig through the wounds, more, it has cause a new one, a book it has to be dangerous. — Emile M. Cioran

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

This book will bring little joy to the reader. — Annemarie Schwarzenbach

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 wanted my book to make people cry, but I feel like I'm the only person who my book is going to make cry, if they show me the sales numbers. — David Shapiro

I feel like writing a book there's always a version in your head that's an amazing version, but then you write the version that you can write. — Karen Thompson Walker

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

One day, I'd like to write a book about the worst ads ever run, but my fear is that it would be too long. — Seth Godin

this book, giving voice to what is so basic among men and women throughout history, I have translated it "the Quester."] — Eugene H. Peterson

I was never a big comic book fan. I was always more into the baseball cards. — Tracy Morgan

love is like a book it keeps suprising u till the end and u never know when your gonna lose a charecter — Taylor Smith

In one book, your father is a hero. In another book, he is a monster. The men who don't have books written about them have it easier. — Jaroslav Kalfar

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

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

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

You are that to me, an oasis. You drug me and at the same time you give me strength. — Anais Nin

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

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

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

Books read in a public library never have the same flavour as books read in the attic or the kitchen. — Alberto Manguel

These are the Disciplines that can change everything! — Mark Mullins

A literary agent is nothing but a cheap salesman (or woman); while a writer is a cheap salesman (or woman) who also has to actually write the books. — John Hodgman

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

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

A book should be an axe to chop open the frozen sea inside us. — J.M. Coetzee

I honestly don't remember the book well enough to register any surprise about anything. I don't remember anything being shocking to me. — Jeff Tweedy

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

A book writes itself. You are just the hand that puts everything on paper. — Bangambiki Habyarimana

The only book in our home was the Bible. My parents forbade books. They thought I needed help because I wanted to be a writer! — Ken Bruen

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

I am not alone in bearing grudges against reviewers who have doomed a book's chances because they've missed the point, the tone, everything ... — Ann Beattie

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

The only thing better than a well-read book is a well-read book only read by yourself. — S.A. Tawks

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

A whole person could go through the wringer and come out flat, neat, completed, like a flower pressed in a book. — Margaret Atwood

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

So I eagerly crack open the book and can feel myself getting smarter as I turn the first few pages. — Matthew Quick

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

I have done quite a few signings at bookstores, libraries and conferences. I have received phone calls and letters from people who liked the book. — Kate DiCamillo

I breathed the book before I saw it; tasted the book before I read it. — Paul Harding

Read my book on Amazon Kindle Store- The Sergeant Who Raped A Minor. — Joyesh Mazumdar

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

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

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

The book really comes to life in the rewriting. — Philip Roth

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

A book in hand is worth ten on the shelf — Anonymous

CUSTOMER:Will you be open so I can buy the new Harry Potter book?
BOOKSELLER: Yep, we're having a midnight opening.
CUSTOMER: Great! What time? — Jen Campbell

Some like to believe it's the book that chooses the person. — Carlos Ruiz Zafon

Everybody wants confidence but you don't find it in self help books. You find confidence in the Holy Spirit. — Rick Warren

With your absence I have realised that hoe the once, warm comforting streets have suddenly turned to become so cold and dark — Kiran Joshi

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

Rick decided to publish it himself. To promote the book, he took a booth at a regional — Jack Canfield

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

Besides, if they continued where they left off, Faith would finish reading the book and Alec would be snoring next to her. — Kelly Moran

I tend to write things and don't go the next step and try to get it published. I don't want to do book signings and stuff. — Robert Hunter

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

It's the rare book that's able to transport you in a way that a movie does. — Bret Easton Ellis

It is more than a book, it is an institution which rules the Christian world. — Philip Schaff

A man who worships the Creator is a book signed by the Author. — Robert Mullin

With this book, I truly hope to reach everyone that I don't bump into on the street and share my story. — Teri Hatcher

I've been out on the book tour going through Pittsburgh, St Louis and Cleveland, Dayton and Orlando, Raleigh-Durham. I sign many books for people. — Jamie Farr

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

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

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

Only God knows the good that can come about by reading one good Catholic book. — John Bosco

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

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

Be inspired that it is never too late to break free and attract the life you love, fulfilling your dreams and goals. — Caryl Westmore

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 only bad book was a book that didn't have any pages in it. — Chelsea M. Cameron

Lois Magic was not listed in the phone book. — Raymond Chandler

I do things by the book, even when the book is stupid. You know why? That's how we get the conviction. — Douglas Preston, Lincoln Child

There is a magic in some books That sucks a man into connections With the spirits hard to touch That join him to his kind. — Roger Waters

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

..holding a book but reading the empty spaces. — Ray Bradbury

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