Bill Gates Quotes
You don't go to other books and take little pieces because although say a romantic scene may have been many times before all the details of who it is, where it is, are so intertwined in that text that it's easier to write it from scratch.
Quotes to Explore
-
The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame.
-
I read books. Remember those? I read them, on paper.
-
I was always an avid reader of books. My vocabulary, my English are all thanks to that reading habit. Reading keeps me grounded. I came from a very middle class family – poor, in fact.
-
There are many reluctant young readers who haven't yet found books that make them laugh.
-
I don't think about who the audience is for my books.
-
I'm a huge fan of e-books, but the more I buy and download, the more I worry that someone could just take them all away from me.
-
Some books are undeservedly forgotten; none are undeservedly remembered.
-
Books are the heart of any home, and I spend hours going through books for design inspiration.
-
I love books about treks and journeys into the unknown.
-
You will always see big, chunky bags around me. I have always been fond of bags. Bags are extremely essential because I keep my books in them.
-
I am a control freak. I am very hands on and pay attention to details.
-
I was always more interested in my books and my writing than going out. It's OK to say I'm a nerd. That's me.
-
My books are character-driven. They're not driven by the story.
-
May books spread the world over!
-
Travel teaches as much as books.
-
There's detailed information on how to assemble a nuclear weapon from parts. There's books about how to build a nuclear bomb.
-
Obviously people read the books in order to be entertained.
-
I am not scared of anyone. I will write and publish my books.
-
I do not carry such information in my mind since it is readily available in books. ...The value of a college education is not the learning of many facts but the training of the mind to think.
-
I fell in love with books. Some people find beauty in music, some in painting, some in landscape, but I find it in words. By beauty, I mean the feeling you have suddenly glimpsed another world, or looked into a portal that reveals a kind of magic or romance out of which the world has been constructed, a feeling there is something more than the mundane, and a reason for our plodding.
-
The value of many men and books rests solely on their faculty for compelling all to seek out the most hidden and intimate things.
-
I guess there hasn't been a tough enough opponent for me to fight. But fighting a southpaw is OK. It's something different and maybe I need something different. I look at a right-handed fighter then I look at a left-handed fighter, and it's even better.
-
You don't go to other books and take little pieces because although say a romantic scene may have been many times before all the details of who it is, where it is, are so intertwined in that text that it's easier to write it from scratch.
