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Stan is a rescue Chihuahua mix. He was the role model for Bob, the dog in 'Ivan.' The drawings in the book look precisely like Stan.
~ K. A. Applegate
What can I say that will make people that are in recovery want to stand up and support Recovery Month? A friend of mine said, 'You know, the fact that you did a really honest book and it changed people's lives, that's something to talk about.'
~ Nikki Sixx
I believe if you've written a book, you have to stand up and say, 'Guys, buy the book.'
~ Ravi Subramanian
Experience has shown me that standing by oneself reading from one's book isn't especially compelling - unless you're David Sedaris.
~ Gayle Forman
For me the Anita series is built like a mystery series, which means that as much as possible each book stands alone, so you have a mystery to solve from the beginning to the end of the book.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
Except a living man, there is nothing more wonderful than a book.
~ Charles Kingsley
If ever there was a book calculated to make a man in love with its author, this appears to me to be the book.
~ William Godwin
There once was a man called Rousseau who wrote a book containing nothing but ideas. The second edition was bound in the skins of those who laughed at the first.
~ Benjamin Wiker
The Book of Life begins with a man and a woman in a garden. It ends with Revelations.
~ Oscar Wilde
I'm of the glamorous ladies At whose beckoning history shook. But you are a man, and see only my pan, So I stay at home with a book.
~ Dorothy Parker
In regard to this Great Book, I have but to say, it is the best gift God has given to man.
~ Abraham Lincoln
But always when I was without a book, my soul would at once become disturbed, and my thoughts wandered. As I read, I began to call them together again and, as it were, laid a bait for my soul
~ Teresa of Avila
There are plenty of bad editors who try to impose their own vision on a book. (…) A good novel editor is invisible.
~ Terri Windling
It's Daniel chapter 12, verse 1. 'And at that time shall Michael stand up, the great prince which standeth for the children of thy people: and there shall be a time of trouble, such as never was since there was a nation even to that same time: and at that time thy people shall be delivered, every one that shall be found written in the book.
~ Terry James
good example is Pastor Robert Jeffress, currently pastor of the First Baptist Church of Dallas, Texas. Though he pastors a megachurch, he is politically incorrect—fiercely so. In his book, Outrageous Truth…7 Absolutes You
~ Terry James
Don't worry about how pretty (the story) sounds, how lilting it is, and the imagery, and the metaphor, all that. Most readers don't care. It's the people in your book that matter.
~ Terry McMillan
I saw a film today, oh boy, The English army had just won the war, A crowd of people turned away, But I just had to look, having read the book...
~ The Beatles
The best preacher is the heart; the best teacher is time; the best book is the world; the best friend is God.
~ The Talmud
Obscenity is not a quality inherent in a book or picture, but is solely and exclusively a contribution of the reading mind, and hence cannot be defined in terms of the qualities of a book or picture.
~ Theodore Schroeder
In omnibus requiem quaesivi, et nusquam inveni nisi in angulo cum libro. (Everywhere I have sought peace and not found it, except in a corner with a book.)
~ Thomas a Kempis
The vendor would also be unlikely to give permission to have the specifics documented in a book on system administration. Failures
~ Thomas A. Limoncelli
If time is precious, no book that will not improve by repeated readings deserves to be read at all.
~ Thomas Carlyle
I to you will open The book of a black sin, deep printed in me. ... My disease lies in my soul.
~ Thomas Dekker
I to you will open The book of a black sin, deep printed in me. … my disease lies in my soul. Thomas Dekker, The Noble Spanish Soldier
~ Thomas Dekker