About Books Quotes
Of course they were eaten, � he retorted, his eyes flashing in cold humour. “Trolls generally aren’t exactly renowned for being vegetarians.
It’s tough, but if you want to survive, sometimes you have to do the seemingly impossible.
I only know how to read because I steal books from rich people.
From the time I could read, I found solace in my father's library...At the ages of ten and eleven and twelve I would have preferred to remain in the library...
Perhaps I was drawn to stories in which people found their true desires because I was a stranger to myself.
The books I read when I was twenty completely changed when I read them when I was sixty.
Writing a story is like going on a date—you will spoil it if you aren't living in the moment.
Dreams are good at playing with your memory. They love leaving no trace behind and hate to show up once again in the morning.
The good writing ideas don’t have to be about political turmoil, mass killings, capitalism, racism, injustice, etc. Find that one idea that has deep roots in your heart.
Create a world in front of your readers where they can taste, smell, touch, hear, see, and move. Else they are likely going to move on to another book.
Turn those deep feelings and obsessions of your heart into captivating pieces of literature.
If you are a singer, you must sing. If you are a dancer, you must dance. If you are a writer, you must write. Don’t suffocate your heart.
As you become a better writer, the writing becomes more difficult. You toil harder to tell a story in a lesser number of words.
A book is just as magical to write as it is to read, it takes you on a journey that changes you in the end.
If certain aspect needs to be inconsistent, it must better be consistently inconsistent throughout the story.
When someone tells me to 'just relax, ' I wonder why they don’t hand me a book?
I'm alone, inside the world of the story. My favorite feeling in the world.
Books are the best companions. They talk to you when you want them and they stop when you want them…They ask no questions, and want no favours.
We're too practical, I guess. You've got to be something of a dreamer to enjoy books
Nightmares have a dreadful effect of captivating our minds during the waking hours. Nevertheless, they are merely fiction.
That was his favorite thing about books—they took you off to other people’s lives an’ places, but you could still set in your own chair by th’oil heater, warm as a mouse in a churn.
When an ignorant reads ignorant things or when he comes together with other ignorant, his ignorance will deepen and his fate will worsen!
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The truly wide taste in reading is that which enables a man to find something for his needs on the sixpenny tray outside any secondhand bookshop.
Literature is map of humanity, the documenter of civilization. Books introduce us to the landscape of the greatest minds of every century.
Reading literature and engaging in writing breaks through the mental rigidity that experience and repetition breeds.
But why, " he said with animation, "do the English not read their own great literature?"Victor laughed triumphantly, and said, "Because at school they are made to hate it.
When you read, ' the man whispered, 'you discover who you really are. You find traces of yourself, little pieces you didn't know were there.
Nobody steals books except kleptomaniacs and university students. In most places you can leave a book on the street and come back for in the next day.
By reading books, you lose your old self and you find your new self! To read is to travel from self to another self!
...'To the making of many books there is no end, and much devotion to them is wearisome to the flesh.'– Ecclesiastes 12:12
We were not meant to read stories anymore. We were too busy writing our own.