Book Quotes
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Yesterday was a closed book, tomorrow, however, was another story.
Cecelia Ahern
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If a book comes from the heart, it will contrive to reach other hearts; all art and author-craft are of small amount to that.
Thomas Carlyle
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I am never happy when I finish a book. I always start feeling good, and then I get to about Page 75 and start losing momentum - and I kind of pull it together at the end, but by then I think it's just all over. It's become almost a running joke among my agent and my editor - I always say that, so they don't take me seriously anymore.
Sarah Dessen
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If you're going to undertake any project, like a book, you have to show up to give.
Simon Sinek
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I don't really read children's books or deal with children's books, so I don't have any relationship with them other than my own.
Michael Ian Black
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The difference between a novelist and someone who tinkers around with writing is this: novelists finish their books.
Nancy Etchemendy
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If you can read, you can find books on anything you want. You can self-educate even if you can't afford to go to school.
Dolly Parton
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I read a lot of obscure books and it is nice to open a book.
Bill Gates
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The idea of the writer who writes nineteen novels, with various ups and downs and levels of experimentation, isn't around so much now. There's a focus, I think, on fewer books, with more pressure on each book to succeed. With that there comes, I think, a certain pressure towards shapeliness in fiction. Towards neatness. And I think writers feel that, and it can effect how they write.
Chad Harbach
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There is no book so bad...that it does not have something good in it.
Miguel de Cervantes
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I have depended on books not only for pleasure and for the wisdom they bring to all who read, but also for that knowledge which comes to others through their eyes and their ears.
Helen Keller