Books Quotes
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With so many millions of titles available, the books that will get talked about are the books that make readers talk about them.
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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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Books on horse racing subjects have never done well, and I am told that publishers had come to think of them as the literary version of box office poison.
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It was a bit unimaginable when I began that I'd ever get to 25 books. But it was also unimaginable how much crime-writing would have changed.
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We never tire of the friendships we form with books.
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So many books, so little time.
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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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As frightening as this may sound, what you see in the books is the way I see the world. And so far I haven't seen anything, either in Florida or elsewhere, to dissuade me from it.
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I love books.
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By the usual reckoning, the worst books make the best films.
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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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I get enjoyment out of writing, but I get absolutely no enjoyment out of rewriting, so I don't do much of it. The more you work on something, certainly, the better it gets. But there's also a pretty clear law of diminishing returns. It drives me crazy to do readings of my books, because if I read anything I've written in the past, I'd like to almost rewrite everything.
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I didn't read comic books; that's not something that was really available to me as a child. We watched more cartoons and movies.
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A morning-glory at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysics of books.
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A love of books has opened so many doors for me. Stories have inspired me and taught me to aspire.
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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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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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I wrote all four of my books at Starbucks.
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My books are not generic. You know when you're reading a Joy Fielding book.
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Wherever I am, I take books, not novels.
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I find myself gravitating towards drama. It interests me. In the books I read, the paintings I like, it's always the darker stuff.
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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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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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Books have always helped me make sense of things. With any life experience, you can find someone who has documented it in a poetic way.
