Books Quotes
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I'd love to go back to school for philosophy. I love philosophy, so I'm always reading philosophy books, annoying my girlfriend with that type of stuff.
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I am not in the business of suppressing books.
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I've got a nice car. I love my job. I've got a bagel store, and I have breakfast every morning with friends I grew up with. I've been in movies, I've written books - I don't know how that all happened.
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America is full of readers of all different sorts who love books in many different ways, and I keep meeting them. And I think editors should look after them, and make less effort to please people who don't actually like books.
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I will say I am the sum of my books.
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My mom used to tell me, 'If you read 50 books, I'll get you a motorbike.'
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I feel less alone when I read the books of Ratzinger.
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I love coloring books. I keep some by my bed.
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I don't read books.
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No, I don't autograph blank slips, checks, or stickers, and certainly no books without me in them.
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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 know that I am very popular in Holland, in fact I have visited Amsterdam several times to publicize my books. I have a great publisher in Holland and they have published all of my books in Dutch.
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Wherever you look there are inspirations, books, literature, paintings, landscapes, everything. Just living is an inspiration.
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Who has fully realized that history is not contained in thick books but lives in our very blood?
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I just try to write entertaining books that are easily identifiable.
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The real bombs are my books, not me.
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I haven't always felt it was okay to read romance novels. When I was younger, it embarrassed me to be seen with my books, but I've come out of the closet.
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I've stopped reading about my books on the Internet because it's too hurtful.
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My favourite author as a child and teenager, and who I still re-read now, is K. M. Peyton. She writes very truthfully; sometimes I'm not sure if I've actually done things or just experienced them in her books.
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I love books about treks and journeys into the unknown.
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'Harry Potter' made it cool to read children's fiction, and 'Twilight' did the same for a slightly older age group. What I'm seeing is mothers and daughters who love to read the same books.
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Ultimately, literature is nothing but carpentry. With both you are working with reality, a material just as hard as wood.
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The magical and fantastical isn't something I'm uncomfortable with in books, and I chafe slightly at the idea that a purely realist novel somehow has more value.
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The hardest thing in the world for a writer is to amass a readership. So many good books come out, and so many good books disappear.
