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Dan Quayle It's a very good historical...
George Stephen For each book, the time is...
Samuel Rogers When a new book is published...
Anatoli Boukreev I want this book to be...
Jose Bergamin Who learns most from a good...
Edmund Wilson No two persons ever read the...
Marguerite Young All the books I have written...
Stephen Ambrose My first book was the book...
Fran Lebowitz Your life story would not make...
Marc Newson I don't like to make my...
John Ruskin A book worth reading is worth...
Benny Hinn I'm an open book.
Thomas Perry When I write a book, I'm...
Gay Talese Thirteen years I took on this...
W. H. Auden A real book is not one...
Sydney Smith What you don't know would make...
Studs Terkel I thought, if ever there were...
Danielle Steel A book begins with an image...
Groucho Marx Outside of a dog, a book...
Moses Hadas I have read your book and...
Emily Dickinson If I read a book and...
James Herriot I will write another book if...
Oscar Wilde If one cannot enjoy reading a...
Dan DeCarlo Because they feel that without...
Mark Twain Ideally a book would have no...
Henry David Thoreau A broad margin of leisure is...
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe If a man writes a book...
Samuel Johnson The greatest part of a...
Ralph Waldo Emerson O Day of days when we...
Ralph Waldo Emerson Every burned book enlightens the...
Ralph Waldo Emerson Every book is a quotation; and...
Henry David Thoreau A truly good book teaches me...
Oscar Wilde There is no such thing as...
Friedrich Nietzsche It is my ambition to say...
Neil Jordan There's no point in making a...
Maya Angelou Any book that helps a child...
Mason Cooley Rereading, we find a new book...
Friedrich Nietzsche The aphorism in which I am...
Harrison Ford You know you're getting old...
Thomas Jefferson Honesty is the first chapter...
Mark Twain Classic.' A book which people...
Sally Kirkland I have some great stories and...
Thomas Jefferson Books constitute capital. A library...
Saint Augustine The World is a book, and...
Marsha Norman Dreams are illustrations... from the...
Laurence Housman I have always been a writer...
Benjamin Franklin He that composes himself is...
Leonard L. Levinson Book - what they make a movie...
Mason Cooley Promiscuity is like never reading...
Callimachus A great book is like great...
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe I can tell you, honest friend...
Mitch Hedberg Every book is a children's...
Samuel Johnson A man will turn over half...
Victor Hugo Architecture has recorded the great...
Groucho Marx I find television very educating...
Virginia Woolf Each has his past shut in...
Thomas Jefferson I am mortified to be told...
Gilbert K. Chesterton There is a great deal of...
Steven Wright I'm writing a book. I've got...
Samuel Johnson Paradise Lost is a book that...
Ezra Pound Men do not understand books...
Virginia Woolf I read the book of Job...
Stephen Ambrose My favorite book is the last...
Virginia Woolf Each has his past shut in...
Chuck Klosterman It's just that what's important...
Ann Beattie If you could have a book...
Robert Frost The chief reason for going to...
Ed Harris It's hard to see a film...
Dick Bruna I want a nice picture book...
Cyril Connolly It is only in the country...
Jim Rohn The book you don't read won't...
Roberto Calvi Whoever you are, you will not...
Keith Emerson I've never written a book...
John Entwistle I am writing a book and...
Walter J. Williams How long it takes to write...
Ernest Hemingway A man's got to take a...
Elie Wiesel There is a difference between...
Ezra Pound No man understands a deep book...
Floyd Abrams I think we have some serious...
Ambrose Bierce Erudition - dust shaken out of...
Jeffery Deaver I spend about eight months...
James Merrill The simplest science book is...
Alexis Arguello I have no regrets because I...
Dick Bruna Each book first begins with a...
Confucius You cannot open a book without...
Les Claypool You might have a favorite book...
Andrew Tobias One of the advantages of the...
W. Somerset Maugham When I read a book I...
William Dean Howells The book which you read from...
Ambrose Bierce The covers of this book are...
Marilyn Hacker Everyone thinks they're going to...
C. S. Lewis You can't get a cup of...
Lawrence Taylor I guess another message I'd...
Bell Hooks I began writing a book on...
Ronald Reagan Politics is not a bad...
Paula Danziger I think my books talk about...
Gilbert K. Chesterton Once I planned to write a...
Philip Schaff It is more than a book...
Alan Bates You can't always go by the...
Thomas Keller I think every young cook wants...
Lynn Redgrave I'm also doing constant book...
G. M. Trevelyan One half who graduate from...
Groucho Marx I must say I find television...
Aldous Huxley A bad book is as much...
Benjamin Jowett One man is as good as...
Robert Parker I really don't know what I...
Cornelia Funke If I was a book, I...
Marcel Proust There are perhaps no days of...
Gore Vidal What is in question is a...
Ernest Hemingway All modern American literature comes...
William Butler Yeats You that would judge me, do...
Henry Ward Beecher A book is good company. It...
Raoul Vaneigem Ideally a book would have no...
Dick Wolf There are other options out...
Groucho Marx I find television very educational...
Robert Redford What I would do is when...
Rose Macaulay It was a book to kill...
Jessamyn West You read a book from beginning...
Aldous Huxley A bad book is as much...
Toni Morrison If there's a book you really...
Dustin Hoffman I did some writing and bought...
Abraham Lincoln The things I want to know...
David McCullough When I began, I thought that...
Garrison Keillor A book is a gift you...
Neil Gaiman I loved writing a book in...
Carlo Goldoni The world is a beautiful book...
Laurell K. Hamilton I've lost track of the number...
William Hazlitt If I have not read a...
Mike Tyson Another thing that freaks me...
Lawrence Kasdan And you know, when you take...
Tracy Kidder At first, I spend about four...
Horace It is no great art to...
Salman Rushdie A book is a version of...
Harper Lee The book to read is not...
Bruce Jackson Technology has changed the way...
John James Audubon How could I make a little...
Leon Wieseltier Her book about the money in...
Tim O'Reilly A book is always a dialogue...
Ernest Hemingway I've tried to reduce profanity...
James Russell Lowell What a sense of security in...
Iris Chang I have to finish this book...
Jeffrey Archer I'm passionate again about writing...
Flannery O'Connor I am not afraid that the...
Alice Walker Deliver me from writers who...
Charles Kuralt The first books I was...
Philip Roth When you publish a book, it's...
Chuck Jones There's only one test of a...
Leon Uris Research to me is as important...
James Bryce The worth of a book is...
Moon Unit Zappa Your own experience keeps taking...
Kevin J. Anderson I always turn in my books...
W. Somerset Maugham What has influenced my life...
Karl Lagerfeld Because I stopped dieting already...
Groucho Marx Practically everybody in New York...
Princess Diana I don't go by the rule...
Norman Cousins The way a book is read...
Tom Wolfe The reason a writer writes a...
William Hazlitt A scholar is like a book...
Jean M. Auel I think of my books as...
Walter Kaufmann The first function of a book...
Andre Malraux An art book is a museum...
Michel de Montaigne In true education, anything that...
Lawrence Welk I just wrote a book, but...
John Witherspoon Never read a book through...
Jay Leno According to New York publishers...
Margaret Walker When I was about eight, I...
Alice Hoffman Every time I finish a book...
Dwight L. Moody There's no better book with...
John Ruskin Great nations write their autobiographies...
Slick Rick It draws you in and creates...
Clifton Fadiman When you read a classic, you...
William Feather Finishing a good book is like...
Donna Leon I have no memory for what...
William Butler Yeats When you are old and gray...
Thomas Fuller A book that is shut is...
Jack K. Cooke Nobody's going to write a book...
O. J. Simpson I really have reached a point...
Jiddu Krishnamurti There is no need to education...
Stanley Kubrick I never learned anything at...
Dwight D. Eisenhower Don't join the book burners...
Truman Capote Sometimes when I think how...
Sheri S. Tepper It may be important to write...
Mary MacLane When I wrote my book I...
Frank McCourt I just have to proceed as...
Edith Piaf People say that I could sing...
Kathie Lee Gifford I would never want to hurt...
Hosea Ballou Everything in the world exists...
Carl Sandburg I have become infected, now...
Stephen Hawking Someone told me that each...
Helen Keller Literature is my Utopia. Here...
Saul Bellow We are always looking for the...
Virginia Woolf This is an important book, the...
Ricky Gervais Why by a book when you...
Mark Haddon Reading is a conversation. All...
Robert Byrne No one ever committed suicide...
Orhan Pamuk The hero of the book does...
Stephen Collins Writing a book is such a...
Mark Haddon Children simply don't make the...
Norman Cousins The way a book is read...
Neil Jordan It's the same thing in a...
Neale Donald Walsch I'm calling my book series the...
Tracy Kidder I tell beginning readers to...
Jonathan Franzen I was about 13, in some...
Robert Benchley After an author has been dead...
John Kenneth Galbraith A bad book is the worse...
Britney Spears Every night, I have to read...
Rita Dove Going to the library was the...
Erma Bombeck Getting out of the hospital is...
Groucho Marx From the moment I picked your...
Norton Juster A good book written for...
Ezra Pound Properly, we should read for...
Dean Koontz Books were this wonderful escape...
Dick Bruna When I make a book, I...
David Herbert Lawrence I can't bear art that you...
Mark Haddon If one book's done this well...
Chester Brown I Never Liked You. I think...
Ann Patchett I don't write for an audience...
Matthew Lesko What I do in my book...
Margaret Mahy It is a good idea to...
John Ruskin How long most people would...
Dale Carnegie The ideas I stand for are...
Jiddu Krishnamurti There is no end to education...
Roberto Bolano We never stop reading, although...
Terry Brooks On the other hand, I still...
Martin Farquhar Tupper A good book is the best...
Ernest Hemingway The good parts of a book...
George Sand We cannot tear out a single...
Lord Byron Tis pleasant, sure, to see...
Truman Capote Finishing a book is just like...
Norton Juster And when I'm writing, I write...
Nicolaus Copernicus I CAN easily conceive, most...
Robertson Davies The great book for you is...
Robert Musil Only in the most unusual cases...
Charles Caleb Colton Life isn't like a book. Life...
Corey Haim I'm trying to get in the...
William Golding The writer probably knows what...
Tina Brown I just simply write as it...
Richard Russo Some authors have a very hard...
Dwight D. Eisenhower Don't join the book burners...
Major Taylor I might go on discussing this...
Larry Hagman Well yes so far, I was...
Leslie Banks The story grew, got way bigger...
George Konrad I believe that it is my...
Michael Lewis You want the book to be...
Gustave Flaubert The author in his book must...
R. A. Salvatore Writing a book for me, I...
P. L. Travers A writer is, after all, only...
Dylan Moran It's true that I have spoken...
R. L. Stine Read. Read. Read. Just don't...
Al Franken And I think that being able...
Catherine Deneuve This book was company for me...
Jim Harrison I rarely read or buy a...
Andy Rooney As an old reporter, we have...
Madeleine L'Engle With each book I write, I...
Norton Juster The only other thing which I...
Jimmy Carl Black I don't know how Frank...
Franz Kafka A book must be an ice...
David Amram Even before he had one book...
Franz Kafka A book must be the ax...
Fran Lebowitz Having been unpopular in high...
John Osborne Why do I do this every...
Bob Schieffer I had an idea in the...
Nora Ephron If pregnancy were a book they...
Susan George I think the market is always...
Rumer Godden The stitch of a book is...
Bertolt Brecht Hungry man, reach for the book...
Sidney Sheldon Usually, when people get to...
Michael W. Smith I've said to others that there...
Anne Tyler I can never tell ahead of...
Flannery O'Connor When a book leaves your hands...
Alan Bennett Definition of a classic: a...
LaToya Jackson Black people were very angry...
Hugh Leonard It's a natural thing for...
Bob Woodward I recently did the David...
Kenny Loggins I knew what book we had...
Groucho Marx From the moment I picked your...
Samuel Beckett I write about myself with the...
R. A. Salvatore I didn't and don't go to...
Laurell K. Hamilton Perfection is an unattainable goal...
Peter Singer I suppose what's happened recently...
Marcel Proust Every reader finds himself. The...
William Styron A good book should leave you...
Thomas Keller The book is there for...
Kazuo Ishiguro The book was at a reasonably...
Confucius The book salesman should be...
Moliere Some of the most famous books...
Ron Reagan The joke in our family is...
Katherine Dunn But the animation has become...
Brody Armstrong When you meet someone for the...
Jeffery Deaver When it comes time to write...
Anne Tyler But what I hope for from...
Jared Diamond I decided that now is the...
Elie Wiesel I do not recall a Jewish...
Guillermo C. Infante If you look closely, there is...
George Burns This is the sixth book I've...
Augusten Burroughs I'm always prepared for the...
Eric Brown I write about five thousand...
John Perkins And that's why I wrote the...
Bubba Smith You know, he would go and...
Donna Tartt I'd rather write one good book...
John Donne When one man dies, one chapter...
James Laughlin There are numerous cases of...
Penelope Lively I didn't want it to be...
Anne Frank If I read a book that...
Alice Hoffman I did go there later, but...
Dean Koontz I receive about 10,000 letters...
Jean de la Bruyere When a book raises your spirit...
Gustave Flaubert Judge the goodness of a book...
Betty Hill A week or so ago I...
Nicolaus Copernicus Therefore, in the course of...
Salman Rushdie It is very, very easy not...
Todd Gitlin My book is focused on the...
William Glasser In a Glasser Quality School...
Charles Baudelaire A book is a garden, an...
Donna Tartt The Little Friend is a long...
John Berger When we read a story, we...
Jeanette Winterson Academics love to make theories...
Jack Prelutsky There's not too much difference...
Graham Greene A movie is not a book...
Anne Tyler I do write long, long...
Mercedes Lackey I always work from an outline...
Jack Vance I got done writing Ports of...
Ulysses S. Grant Hold fast to the Bible. To...
Norman Cousins A book is like a piece...
Anais Nin There is not one big cosmic...
Jean de la Bruyere When a book raises your spirit...
Sharon Olds The decision for me was...
Rita Dove I loved to read, but I...
Angela Carter Reading a book is like re...
Loretta Lynn We still lend our old house...
Carl Sandburg A book is never a masterpiece...
Lewis Carroll What is the use of a...
Oliver North In World War II, the book...
James Larkin There must be freedom for all...
David Guterson I was aware that there is...
Jeanette Winterson I don't read reviews because...
Franz Kafka A book should serve as the...
Ken Thompson I also have an idea for...
Margaret Mahy The novels take longer to...
Gloria Estefan She's an amazing dog and...
Ian Wright I never travel without my...
Bille August It was actually Peter's idea...
William Styron A great book should leave you...
Ornette Coleman I remember once I read a...
Robert Redford I don't know what your...
Liam Neeson In bed at night, I could...
Anthony Trollope Book love... is your pass to...
Jerry B. Jenkins While writing my first 90...
Samuel West Books don't exist unless you...
Charles Lamb Shakespeare is one of the last...
Anthony Holden That was par for the course...
Alanis Morissette At some point, I would like...
Mary MacLane The book, you understand, was...
Ibrahim Babangida With each new book, the march...
Robert McCloskey It was more exciting to get...
Jonathan Kozol At that time, I had recently...
Arthur Helps Everywhere I have sought rest...
Richard Price I can never read this book...
Anthony Holden A close associate of his gave...
Augusten Burroughs I knew that if I wrote...
Ernest Hemingway There is no friend as loyal...
Bob Woodward There may yet be another...
Martin Buber I do, indeed, close my door...
Kevin J. Anderson In a certain sense, this guy...
Lafcadio Hearn There are two methods for the...
Charles Lamb A book reads the better which...
Joseph Smith, Jr. I told the brethren that the...
Anthony Holden I decided he'd changed so much...
Bill Maher Maybe every other American movie...
John Sayles I certainly grew up seeing...
Sidney Blumenthal The book shows Clinton in the...
Amos Bronson Alcott That is a good book which...
Tim LaHaye It's going to be used in...
Pablo Neruda The books that help you most...
Margaret Mahy I once knew a house rather...
Marilyn vos Savant Spending waiting moments doing crossword...
Anthony Burgess The possession of a book...
Ben E. King The movie is actually from a...
Anne Rice You reach deep down and bring...
V. S. Naipaul Each book, intuitively sensed and...
Jean de la Bruyere Making a book is a craft...
Candice Bergen I have never appreciated a...
Jared Diamond I've worked very hard in this...
Joan Blades A book reaches a different...
David Carradine I think there's also something...
Russell Banks I much prefer working with...
Walt Whitman The words of my book nothing...
Robert Sternberg If there's going to be an...
Dick Wolf The story drove the book. That...
Mike Tyson Every time there's a revolution...
Salma Hayek For my wrap present, Colin...
Hansie Cronje We didn't sleep last week - we...
Tobias Wolff But as my brother was doing...
Louise Brown When I was a child and...
Paul Westerberg I read The Bell Jar, and...
Humphrey Lyttelton I did the pilot, and when...
Fred Saberhagen The Swords were still interesting...
Tom Araya I read a book recently by...
Mark Haddon Most adults, unlike most children...
E. M. Forster One always tends to overpraise...
Toni Morrison If there is a book that...
Don Novello I never thought I'd be a...
Lawrence Kasdan But, I think that the reason...
Margaret Mahy At the same time, I think...
Nicholas Sparks I read over a hundred books...
William Styron A great book should leave you...
Ben Shahn It's a little bit like my...
Herman Kahn In 1960 I published a book...
Cyril Connolly No one over thirty-five is...
Judy Collins My book Trust Your Heart...
Sela Ward Which is a wonderful irony, I...
Jim Rohn Miss a meal if you have...
Margaret Haddix I write a book over a...
Brooks Robinson Fifty years from now I'll be...
Anne Rice Obsession led me to write...
Jeff Foxworthy You might be a redneck if...
Howard Aiken There's my education in computers...
Mariel Hemingway I thought my book was done...
Chuck Klosterman In Fargo, they say, well...
Jules Shear I'm going to play as much...
Sibel Edmonds But I can tell you that...
Louise Brown Don't write the book you think...
Steve Brown Yeah, man I am going to...
Murray Gell-Mann What I try to do in...
Rudy Rucker Selling a book or story has...
Paul Sweeney You know you've read a good...
Nicholas Sparks The first thing I did when...
Umberto Eco The good of a book lies...
Denis Johnson What's funny about Jesus' Son...
Studs Terkel That's why I wrote this book...
Kevin J. Anderson Dune is the bestselling science...
Emily Dickinson There is no Frigate like a...
Lawrence Kasdan The great thing about Stephen...
Jackie Collins I was never confident about...
Laura Hillenbrand I lived for four years in...
Sara Paretsky The best source for finding an...
Phil Mickelson I have come to understand and...
John S. Wise When I first concluded to...
William Floyd The Bible has done more harm...
Richard Price If you're writing a book that...
Guillermo C. Infante I was able to read a...
Umberto Eco A book is a fragile creature...
Kenny Loggins When we were first offered a...
Fred Saberhagen The comments I most appreciate...
Neil Sheehan At least I'm at peace with...
Paul Kane Because I'm such a creative...
Frank McCourt First of all there is always...
Nicholas Sparks To be quite honest, I've been...
Calista Flockhart Webster and I are very aloof...
Bill Bryson I don't plan to write another...
Mel Torme It may sound a bit like...
Quentin Crisp Nothing more rapidly inclines a...
David McCullough With the Truman book, I wrote...
Walter Pater One of the most beautiful...
Burt Ward I make personal appearances around...
Caroline B. Cooney I get letters from readers who...
Jonathan Franzen It's not surprising to see in...
James Laughlin Often something comes in from...
Kazuo Ishiguro I had been plunged into a...
Cory Doctorow I had this really great...
Ann Patchett I think people become consumed...
Mary MacLane The only joy I had was...
Toni Morrison The unflattering reviews are painful...
Janine Turner I wrote my children's book...
Chester Brown Alan Moore does have a sheen...
Christo Now, to describe the process...
Iris Chang After working as a journalist...
Tracy Kidder I usually write about ordinary...
Octavia Butler While Fledging is a different...
Dan DeCarlo The first book that they gave...
Mary Wesley Writing Part of the Scenery...
Len Deighton Anyone can write one book...
Ruth Gordon Pan me, don't give me the...
Fred Saberhagen I doubt I'll ever do another...
Tim LaHaye One of the comments that we've...
Neil Jordan I've also worked hard portraying...
David Brin When I begin a book, I...
John McGahern Amongst Women concentrated on the...
Meg Tilly It helps when 1 can send...
John W. Foster Few are sufficiently sensible of...
Keith Miller Then one day I read about...
Elizabeth George Lots of people want to have...
Saint Thomas Aquinas Beware of the person of one...
Howard Nemerov I never abandoned either forms...
Manuel Puig Book reviews have never helped...
Laura Bush The power of a book lies...
Cornelia Funke And my father always took me...
Edmond de Goncourt Today I begin to understand...
Maureen Forrester My book has a lot of...
Jonathan Kozol In the book, I write about...
David Attenborough The question is, are we happy...
Anne Rice First-person narrators is the...
Michael Berryman And religion causes most of...
Neil Gaiman So the Comic Book Legal...
Laurie Anderson I have written a few...
Jonathan Carroll There's almost always a point...
Jamie Lee Curtis I was doing a children's book...
John Irving You don't want to dwell on...
John Harvey Kellogg When I found the book was...
Anne Frank If I read a book that...
Marilyn Hacker I'm addicted to email, but...


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