Books Quotes
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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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Books are still my favorite present.
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Not everything that can be extracted appears in anthologies of quotations, in commonplace books, or on the back of Celestial Seasonings boxes. Only certain sorts of extracts become quotations.
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My head was always in books.
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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 think that children who read are better writers, and children who tell stories appreciate books.
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Yes, we're pretty into books around my house. We have lots and lots of books around. We have TV, but really no one ever watches it.
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By the usual reckoning, the worst books make the best films.
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Obviously people read the books in order to be entertained.
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I will say I am the sum of my books.
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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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My books are character-driven. They're not driven by the story.
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Wherever I am, I take books, not novels.
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Books are humanity in print.
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Home to me is the world because my books have been translated into more than 30 languages.
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If you'd have told me five years ago that I'd have done all this – two books, some television and everything – I'd panic, I'd be scared.
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I don't read a lot of books.
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I read books. Remember those? I read them, on paper.
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Wherever you look there are inspirations, books, literature, paintings, landscapes, everything. Just living is an inspiration.
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Twitter is fun because it lets me stay in touch with all my original readers who grew up with my books. I love hearing from readers instantly on Twitter.
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I am not in the business of suppressing books.
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I never wrote my books especially for children.
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I am a bit of a Cheap Pete, but I do spend a fortune on books and false moustaches and practical jokes.
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As a youngster I used to try to pick up any bits of wisdom about the guitar I could. It's not like now where you have books and books about every aspect of anything. Any little pearl of wisdom was welcome back then.
