From Book Quotes

People who are readers of fiction aren't particularly interested in comic books.

I think the people who would be the least interested in my work would be people who read lots of comic books.

I cry in movies a lot, and over books.

Hope lies in what the book title says, finding love and community.

Kid, not everything in life can be summed up neatly in a paragraph. No book has all of the answers. Not even the really good ones. You have to find the answers yourself sometimes.

Book marketing should be a planned process, an art if you will.

As much as we don't want to hear it, book marketing is a huge part of becoming a successful author.

Never use the phrase: 'buy my book' - ever.

Book marketing is a skill: it takes knowledge, effort, and persistence to really be successful.

It's never too early to start marketing your book.

Marketing starts even before our books are published.

If writing and publishing a book is like giving birth to a child, then book marketing is like rearing it.

Don't give up before you get off your feet. Put the time in to learn what you can, build relationships, and develop quality content.

One of the best book marketing tips I can give you is simply building relationships - well that and publishing more books.

I told my whole life story in my book.

Sophie Chattel-Monkheim was a Socialist by conviction and a Chattel-Monkheim by marriage.

I calmed myself by walking into my nearby bookstore and marveling at all the books other people had written. So many people had finished and published novels; it couldn’t be so hard, right?

If I'd done the discovery before I wrote the book, then there would be nothing to discover. It would feel dutiful instead of exciting.

Where books are burned in the end people will be burned too.

Das war ein vorspeil nur; That was only a prelude; dort wo man Buecher verbrennt, Where one burns books, vebrennt man auch am Ende One will also burn people Menchen. Eventually.

That was only the beginning - where one burns books, one will finally also burn people.

There are people who think contraception is immoral because the object of copulation is procreation. In a similar way there are people who think the only reason to read a book is to write a book.

My books have all generated controversy.

I always market research my books before I hand them in by showing them to five or six close friends who I trust to be honest with me, so they are very heavily re-written already.

With most of the events in the books [ Bridget Jones Diaries ] I draw a little bit from my own life and some from what I see happening around me.

Now, I - for several years while I was researching this book, I felt quite obsessed by thoughts about sentencing, punishment, how judges arrive at their decisions.

I have depended on books not only for pleasure and for the wisdom they bring to all who read, but also for that knowledge which comes to others through their eyes and their ears.

I do not remember a time since I have been capable of loving books that I have not loved Shakespeare.

I use my awards as doorsteps. Others are in the office or in little cubbyholes in our library – they go between the books, because they actually look like arty pieces

The White House used to belong to the American people. At least that's what I learned from history books and from covering every president starting with John F. Kennedy.

I personally can't think of anything less sacrosanct than a bad book or even a mediocre book.

Every missionary who is proclaiming the name and gospel of Jesus Christ will be blessed by daily feasting from the Book of Mormon.

The Library is a wilderness of books.

At least let us have healthy books.

Why should we leave it to Harper & Brothers and Redding & Co. to select our reading?

After all, I believe it is the style of thought entirely, and the style of expression, which makes the difference in books.

He who cannot read is worse than deaf and blind, is yet but half alive, is still-born.

There is always room and occasion enough for a true book on any subject; as there is room for more light the brightest day and more rays will not interfere with the first.

Books are for the most part willfully and hastily written, as parts of a system to supply a want real or imagined.

The book has never been written which is to be accepted without any allowance.

I cannot easily buy a blank-book to write thoughts in; they are commonly ruled for dollars and cents.

Books that are books are all that you want, and there are but a half dozen in any thousand.

Our hymn-books resound with a melodious cursing of God and enduring Him forever.

It is one of the signs of the times. We confess that we have risen from reading this book with enlarged ideas, and grander conceptions of our duties in this world. It did expand us a little.

A journal, is a book that shall contain a record of all your joy, your ecstasy, what you are grateful for.

Many college text-books, which were a weariness and stumbling-block when I studied, I have since read a little with pleasure and profit.

Homeliness is almost as great a merit in a book as in a house, if the reader would abide there. It is next to beauty, and a very high art.

The book exists for us, perchance, which will explain our miracles and reveal new ones.

Everything that is printed and bound in a book contains some echo at least of the best that is in literature.

Some hard and dry book in a dead language, which you have found it impossible to read at home, but for which you still have a lingering regard, is the best to carry with you on a journey.