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What is the use of a book,' thought Alice, 'without pictures or conversations?'
- Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland, Ch. 1 — Lewis Carroll

I think what the book did in addition to its practical uses, is it gave us a more attentive way of thinking. — Nicholas G. Carr

In every operation there is an above the line and a below the line. Above the line is what you do by the book. Below the line is how you do the job. — John Le Carre

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

The book "Little Women," what, is that about midgets? I freaking love midgets. — Jarod Kintz

What I hope is that the book [Bink & Gollie] delights children. What I hope is that they laugh and laugh and laugh, just as we did when we wrote them. — Kate DiCamillo

You Never Know....what is in the book that you read may lead you to.... — Kelvin

The last thing one knows when writing a book is what to put first. — Blaise Pascal

What is the use of a book without pictures or conversations?

-Alice in Wonderland — Lewis Carroll

The Leftovers is a great basketball book that shines a light on what true competitors can overcome with a solid work ethic. — Tony Romo

A book is simply the container of an idea like a bottle; what is inside the book is what matters. — Angela Carter

Whether it is television, radio, newspapers, magazines, books or the Internet, a few giant conglomerates are determining what we see, hear and read. — Bernie Sanders

The original theme of 'Beauty and the Beast' is don't judge a book by its cover. Love what's inside. — Jay Ryan

A good picture book should have events that are visually arresting - the pictures should call attention to what is happening in the story. — Chris Van Allsburg

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

One of the joys of a really good book is that you're so into the world of the book, you forget what you're looking at is words on a page. — Rick Yancey

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

What's important? That which is dug out of books, or out of the guts? — Theodore Roethke

The Cavaliere has retired to his study and reads, trying not to think about what is going on around him
one of the principal uses of a book. — Susan Sontag

Most of the books call Her a He, but I am able to ascertain what is meant, despite that semantic error.. — Roseanne Barr

Reading what you want, and having one book lead to the next, is the way I found my discipline. — Joseph Campbell

Read first the best books. The important thing for you is not how much you know, but the quality of what you know. — Desiderius Erasmus

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

But more importantly in my book of life, it's what you can't buy with money that is often more important than what you can buy. — Carew Papritz

Islam's biggest enemy is the Quran. If people learn what is in that book, Islam will be finished. — Ali Sina

And indeed, what is better than to sit by one's fireside in the evening with a book, while the wind beats against the window and the lamp is burning? — Gustave Flaubert

My book is extremely graphic. I make no apologies for it. But it is graphic only because I told the truth about what the Ripper did to his victims. — Bernard Schaffer

No book is of much importance; the vital thing is, What do you yourself think? — Elbert Hubbard

The tragedy of the Book of Mormon is not what became of the Nephites but what the Nephites became. — Hugh Nibley

Get a peek at what married life is like for Layken and Will in This Girl, the third book — Colleen Hoover

'M Train' is as close to knowing what I'm like as anything. I don't know exactly what the book is about. All and nothing, I suppose. — Patti Smith

So much of what we read nowadays is there one moment and gone the next. When you read something good, cherish it. — Carla H. Krueger

The full truth of this odd matter is what the world has long been looking for and the public curiosity is sure to welcome. — Robert Louis Stevenson

When you go out to Hollywood, it's like, "Here's the book. It is what it is. It'll always stay the same." — James Patterson

The biggest seller is cookbooks and the second is diet books - how not to eat what you've just learned how to cook. — Andy Rooney

There is no end to what we can learn. The book out there
Tells us as much, and was never written with us in mind. — Mark Strand

Success is so fleeting; even if you get a good book deal, or your book is a huge success, there's always the fear: 'What about the next one?' — Dani Shapiro

I cannot outline. I do not know what the next thing is going to happen in the book until it comes out of my fingers. — Patricia Reilly Giff

A human being writes the book, but what writes for him or her is more spirit than physical being, and that spirit lives only in solitude. — Elizabeth Berg

What's in a book, is not what an author thought he put into it, it's what the reader get out of it. — William Golding

No matter how many compromises were made along the way, no matter what happens in the future, a book is a thing to behold. — Betsy Lerner

What is a gentleman, anyway?
He's a man who prefers the first edition of a book to the last edition of a newspaper. — F Scott Fitzgerald

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

I never wanted to write 'Mamma Mia!' or 'The Book of Mormon' - they're not my thing, I don't care about them. What I do is very different. — Jason Robert Brown

Writing is acting in the sense that you're imagining and inhabiting another. In the book I was trying to get at the root of what true acting is. — Rebecca Miller

The Book of Psalms is the Bible's hymnbook. It will show you what it means to walk with God in prayer and praise. — Billy Graham

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

What would make me happiest is if kids read these books [ Bink & Gollie] and think: there is so much to love in the world; and words are so much fun. — Kate DiCamillo

It's like reading a good book. The kind where you don't want to skip pages to see what happens at the end. Each moment is a story in itself. — Renee Carlino

Walk with me now into the very bright night, and revere with me in silence what must be God-given and what is surely God-taken. — Carew Papritz

What makes a publisher decide to market a book to a particular audience is not the subject matter but the style. — Russell Smith

What the book does as a technology is shield us from distraction. — Nicholas G. Carr

The last thing that we find in making a book is to know what we must put first. — Blaise Pascal

- The problem with a book is that you never know what it's planning to do to you until you're too far into it. — Marlon James

What makes a book memorable is the message it etched in the readers' minds. — Tista Ray

My books definitely are ambassadors, as you called them. They express what the vision is, what the purpose is. — Sakyong Mipham

Part of being innovative in government is sometimes not trying to plot out the last chapter of the book, but to be open and see what comes back. — Anthony Foxx

The book is here to stay. What we're doing is symbolic of the peaceful coexistence of the book and the computer. — Vartan Gregorian

What is indispensable to inspiration? ... sound sleep and the provocation of a good book or a companion. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Teach them what you love to do in life. It really doesn't matter what it is. It never does. Just show them how important a passion is ... — Carew Papritz

And what is the use of a book," thought Alice, "without pictures or conversation? — Lewis Carroll

The NSA is not looking through people's address books and Visa bills and violating the rights of average citizens. That's not what the NSA does. — Michael Gerson

The language of prose is very different than the language of cinema, so the movie has to successfully translate what was in the book. — Yann Martel

What makes us human is not only the fact that we suffer, but also because we aspire to be happy." - Ashutosh in the Book "Songs of the Mist — Shashi

Something is very wrong. What began as a passing fascination with the book has turned into something darker, — Erika Swyler

What he's done is recognise the cinematic nature of the book. It's beautifully realised - it's a beat film. — Tilda Swinton

The thing I can't remember is, what came first? Us or the book? — Michael De Luca

It's easy to write a sentence, paragraph, or book. What's difficult is writing the best sentence, paragraph, or book you can write. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

What I learned is that it's arrogant to be certain of anything. The world is a complex place and only idiots or assholes think they know it all. — Lisa Gardner

What is the silence of six and what are you going to do about? — E.C. Myers

Learning how to recognize and act on your Inner Knowing is the greatest tool for discovering what's important now by living in the present. — John Kuypers

When all lies, deceit, pretense is stripped away, what remains? The truth of a painting, or a book or a man. — William S. Burroughs

Quoting her mother: The trouble with a book is you never know what's in it until it's too late! — Jeanette Winterson

You know there's got to be a better way of life - somewhere, sometime, somehow - but you're not exactly sure what better is. — Carew Papritz

I always thought the joy of reading a book is not knowing what happens next. (Leonard Shelby, Memento) — Christopher Nolan

The reason why borrowed books are seldom returned, is that it is easier to retain books themselves than what is inside of them. — Gilles Menage

That doesn't sound very reliable to me," said the druid nastily. "How can a book know what day it is? Paper can't count. — Terry Pratchett

Not matter what your sacred or religious book is, it's not how well you know the book, it's how well you're in alignment with the author. — Steve Maraboli

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

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

Enjoy what you are learning and doing. This is one of the hardest concepts in the entire world to understand. Harder yet to put into practice. — Carew Papritz

I read the books, get some, Listen to others, get little but what i get the most is to sit and think. — Khem Veasna

I've been wanting to write a book about what goes into creating a novel, and the story behind 'A Passage to India' is especially interesting. — Damon Galgut

Books transmit values. They explore our common humanity. What is the message when some children are not represented in those books? — Walter Dean Myers

What I look for in any book is an argument, based on evidence, that changes the way I think about something important. — Barry Schwartz

My criteria for what makes a book an official 'favorite,' is based almost entirely on how desperately I don't want the story to end. — Barbara Park

What is true for book publishing is true for civilization: the books that survive the test of time are humanity's backlist, our collective memory. — Jason Epstein

The central premise of this book is that the Western psychological notion of what it means to have a self is flawed. — Mark Epstein

The point is, it didn't really matter what the book was about. It was what it meant that was important. — Markus Zusak

eBooks are just digital copies of analog books. Convenient, yes. But we have the technology now to rethink what a book is. — David Conger

The worth of a book is to be measured by what you can carry away from it — James Bryce

What many people don't know about 'Peter Pan' is that it's a very violent book and Hook is one of the most finely observed villains ever. — Eoin Colfer

The book is a beautifully broken window with an obstructed view of what is killing us, and something is definitely killing us. — Erika Swyler

A book is like a door. You walk through the cover and you don't know what you're going to find. — Emily Rodda

The fact that the biblical book Hebrews is not an epistle of St Paul, or of any other apostle, is proved by what it says in chapter two ... — Martin Luther

What's most interesting about some books is the question: How did this crap ever get published? — Ashleigh Brilliant

Some books make us dream, others bring us face to face with reality, but what matters most to the author is the honesty with which a book is written. — Paulo Coelho

Do you know what the best and worst thing about a book is? The author can't answer all your questions, only your imagination can. — S.A. Tawks

All the marketing and advertising sells the book as what it is and hopes that the book will be displayed so that your readers can find it. — M.J. Rose

What is all this love for if we have to go out into the dark? — M.R. James