Books Quotes
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My head was always in books.
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Look for inspiration in books, magazines, and even other people's homes - then be brave and take a chance with a room in your home.
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First and foremost, I'm a decorator and product designer. Everything I do, the television shows, the books, that comes from the design work. It's what I love.
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I was a huge fan of 'Game Of Thrones.' I hadn't read the books but had watched the series from the beginning.
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I love theme parks but I'm a real chicken on rides. I'd rather invent scary rides for my books than go on them for real.
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I make big objects that are simple, bright and clear, kind of ironic but hopefully funny because I love the shapes, and I get inspiration from toys and books, and I believe in art for everyone.
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I don't read a lot of books.
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The oldest books are only just out to those who have not read them.
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I don't write books inadvertently.
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Books are humanity in print.
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Obviously people read the books in order to be entertained.
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I steer clear of books with ugly covers. And ones that are touted as 'sweeping,' 'tender' or 'universal.'
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Books are still my favorite present.
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Serial killers are everywhere! Well, perhaps not in our neighborhood, but on our television screens, at the movie theatres, and in rows and rows of books at our local Borders or Barnes and Noble Booksellers.
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I'm a collecting maniac and I buy a lot of books and records. I have over thousand cds.
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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.
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My books are based 98 percent on documentary evidence.
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The American mind, unlike the English, is not formed by books, but, as Carl Sandburg once said to me... by newspapers and the Bible.
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Nine-tenths of tactics are certain, and taught in books: but the irrational tenth is like the kingfisher flashing across the pool, and that is the test of generals.
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I wrote all four of my books at Starbucks.
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I will say I am the sum of my books.
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Books are the heart of any home, and I spend hours going through books for design inspiration.
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When you count all the obscure monographic books, there have been many. I probably have most of them in my library.
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Whenever I'm giving talks, I always ask people to think of the most obscure questions because I enjoy those the most. I always get the same questions: Why does Pickwick say "plock" and will there be a movie? I like the really obscure questions because there's so much in the books. There are tons and tons of references and I like when people get the little ones and ask me about them. It's good for the audience [and also] they realize there's more there.
