Book Quotes
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Mary Daheim writes with wit, wisdom, and a big heart. I love her books.
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In fact, it is precisely because we have changed books that the chaos in our country has gotten worse than ever before.
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We are always looking for the book it is necessary to read next.
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In the digital age, there is a new rule book for romance.
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I read a lot of true-crime books, but sometimes they can put you in a bad mood.
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You are always working on your worst book and your best book at the same time. The praise does not make you write better, and it shouldn't make you write worse, either.
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I have read your book and much like it.
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Our book technology has Gutenberg at one end and the Ford assembly lines at the other. Both are obsolete. (p. 99)
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I think that the economics of book publishing favor hits with long book runs. You make all your money on the last bunch of books, not the first.
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I immersed myself in The Periodic Table gladly and gratefully. There is nothing superfluous here, everything this book contains is essential. It is wonderful pure, and beautifully translated...I was deeply impressed.
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Book tours are like boot camp but with little sleep and less food.
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Everyone if so warm, and the children know my from the children's books. Their oldest siblings or young parents know me from "Here Comes the Groom" or "Waterboy."
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Books work as an art form (and an economic one) because they are primarily the work of an individual.
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Nothing in this book is true.
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He had brought nothing to read except The Tibetan Book of the Dead, hoping to find its exotic iconography ridiculous enough to purge any fantasies he might still cling to about consciousness continuing after death.
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There's still nothing like a book to really make you feel like you've disappeared into a world.
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It's true though: time moves in its own special way in the middle of the night," the bartender says, loudly striking a book match and lighting a cigarette. "You can't fight it.
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Even after Sword was published, I was still only thinking about the next book, Elfstones.
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While one can lose oneself in a book one can never be thoroughly unhappy.
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I guess there's a sort of cycle with writing books. There's all the researching and then the imagining and writing - which is the real job - and then there's always a period when the book comes out and you have to lift your head and venture out.
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Authenticity, for me, was important, because it made the reader feel ‘This is real This is not just a comic book
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To write that essential book, a great writer does not need to invent it but merely to translate it, since it already exists in each one of us. The duty and task of a writer are those of translator.
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I go on vacation strictly to relax - to kick back with a good book and do nothing else but read, sleep and eat.
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I've lost my writing skills since college. I couldn't write a book. It would take a long time.
