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Quotes About Book

Doctor Parcival began to plead with George Willard. "You must pay attention to me," he urged. "If something happens perhaps you will be able to write the book that I may never get written. The idea is very simple, so simple that if you are not careful you will forget it. It is this - that everyone in the world is Christ and they are all crucified. That's what I want to say. Don't you forget that. Whatever happens, don't you date let yourself forget.
~ Sherwood Anderson
I'm writing a book and working on my one-woman show, Learning To Be Human.
~ Shirley Knight
I shall curse you with book and bell and candle.
~ Sir Thomas Malory
I loved it so much I was sorry to finish it. I closed the book and shocked myself by thinking, This is better than life. I didn't mean or want to think this, but I'm afraid I did. Certainly this feeling about a book is the one that makes people want to write. I don't know why I feel more alive when I write, but I do.
~ Siri Hustvedt
I have always found it amazing that in exchange for paper I can get a book or a dress, that the stock market actually rises and falls on rumor - mere talk - and that people trade in something called Futures, as if such a thing were possible.
~ Siri Hustvedt
We certainly have a lot of ideas, and we both love what Tony [Fucile] did with the book [Bink & Gollie]. If we could all pull it off, I think all three of us would like to do another.
~ Alison McGhee
I bought a new book, '100 new ways to make love'. I ended up in traction - it was a misprint.
~ Rodney Dangerfield
If you've been married for 400 years, as I have, it's nice to experience first love again and you can vicariously through a book.
~ E. L. James
I love to read. I remember hearing that the average author takes two years to write a book. So when I read a book, I feel like I am getting two years of life experiences.
~ Mark Batterson
You are holding in your hands not only a book of readings and instruction for the journey, but one monastic's heart of love held out to a searching world.
~ Paula D'Arcy
To her- Hand in hand we come Christopher Robin and I To lay this book in your lap. Say you're surprised? Say you like it? Say it's just what you wanted? Because it's yours- because we love you.
~ A. A. Milne
My guiltiest pleasure is reading a novel with a glass of wine. I love to read voraciously. I always have. And I love to lose myself in a good book.
~ Kasi Lemmons
I love to cook. But I'm a bit rubbish. I tend to start something and then dip into a book or have a conversation and come back and everything's burnt.
~ Isla Fisher
The sensation of writing a book is the sensation of spinning, blinded by love and daring.
~ Annie Dillard
I love graphic design. I love working with design, and I love storytelling, so I've been working on a children's book for a while, and I'd like to see that through.
~ Colleen Haskell
I always wanted to do a baseball book; I love baseball. The problem is that a very large part of my following is in non-baseball playing countries.
~ Bill Bryson
Scripts are totally different," Nate said. "Scripts are . . . they're like an X-ray of a book. Just the bones. The words people say and the things they do.
~ Maureen Johnson
The minds which one found in the pages of a book were understandable. But the minds of living men—how terrible they were! One
~ Max Brand
If the Bible is called the Good Book, it's not because its people are. Blood flows as freely through the stories as the ink through the quills that penned them.
~ Max Lucado
The Psalms could be titled God's Book of Common Prayer.
~ Max Lucado
I don't really know. I've never rescued a girl I love from the Furies before. He looked alarmed as he noticed my eyes were filling with tears. Don't cry. How can I not? I asked him. You just said you love me. Why else did you think all of this was happening? He set the book aside to wrap his arms around me. The Furies wouldn't be trying to kill you if I didn't love you.
~ Meg Cabot
I just got a fortune cookie that says Turn off your computer and read a book which is odd because I'm WRITING a book...on my computer!
~ Meg Cabot
Of course. I was on the run from evil spirits that wanted to kill me and now, according to the local paper, the law. Yet Richard Smith, cemetery sexton and death deity scholar, had a book for me to read in all my copious spare time.
~ Meg Cabot
On those trains you'll be taking across Europe. A book light always comes in handy.
~ Meg Cabot