Famous Quotes & Sayings

These books are feeding that same reader who has been starved for more books like The D a Vinci Code .

These books are donated either by businesses that sponsor the entire month or a collection of donations from parents with smaller donations. We even had one of our junior teachers sponsor everyone herself for Christmas.

I see this as a way for local writers to celebrate and sell some of the books which we have produced. And with all these creative energies, it should be exciting.

Tess Gerritsen

I shy away from showing cruelty on the page. A lot of the violence in my books actually happens off stage. The police come on to the scene after the event has occurred.

Oprah Winfrey

I've decided I will open the door to all books as potential Oprah's Book Club selections, ... I feel this will give the book club a whole new range of opportunities to explore the world through words.

Juicy J

I used to read music books when I was 13. My mom was working at a library. She's a librarian. I would get my mom to check out any kind of books that had anything to do with the music industry. I read a lot about royalities, publishing, marketing, stuff like that.

Things like taking her math books to English class.

Marcia Muller

Through the misguided notion that writing about flying was easy, I had McCone become a pilot. When I learned that research in books wasn't enough, I forced myself to take lessons.

We try to deal with small publishers who aren't well known. These are wonderful books, but you'll never find them at B. Dalton or Barnes & Noble.

When I stopped her she fought. I followed CBP procedure by the book,

Jilly Cooper

When I started writing, I thought the only way to write books that were set in the country was to go and look at the primroses on Putney Common.

Steve Spurrier

We got Pops a catch for the record book.

The strength of the year's competition can be measured by the fact that three good books by previous Man Booker winners were finally not selected.

The smallest bookstore still contains more ideas of worth than have beenpresented in the entire history of television."Andrew Ross

The smallest bookstore still contains more ideas of worth than have been presented in the entire history of television.

The Singapore books are good enough, so that when you've been in them a while, you can learn this.

Mariella Frostrup

The sight of parents, children and grandparents all descending on a tented field to enjoy the pleasure of ideas and books renews my faith in humanity.

I've always wanted to eat surrounded by my 'old friends' - books that I've read.

William Goldman

Never go in against a Sicilian when death is on the line.

Ernie Hudson

When someone asks if you're a god, you say YES!

Dusty Baker

He's the only player I've ever had who checks books out of my library in my office. This guy can read a book in about 15 minutes I think. He checks them out. He takes the jacket off, leaves the jacket, then puts it back on when he comes back.

Iris Chang

General histories-there have been a few that have served as pioneering books.

Good thought can be imbibed by reading and studying good books and by contemplating on them.

Karin Slaughter

I've always been interested in violence, even as a teenager. I loved 'Helter Skelter' and books like that.

Lisa Loeb

I want children to be glued to interactive books that encourage singing and dancing. I feel when kids work together it brings about a different energy.

Julia Glass

Somewhat sadly, the survival of many bookstores now depends on selling merchandise other than books.

I've got a huge collection of books I haven't even read yet because I've been so busy over the years. I want to travel. I love going out West, going to Maine.

Robert Rubin

I've got 11 fly rods and a lot of unread books.

Rick Davis

I'm excited about having this ordinance on the books.

Oscar Wilde

The books that the world calls immoral are the books that show the world its own shame.

Eleanor Catton

The books that really made an impact on me were not set in New Zealand. Some were New Zealand novels, but the New Zealandness of them was not what carried me or excited me.

Theodore Parker

The books that help you most are those which make you think the most. The hardest way of learning is that of easy reading; but a great book that comes from a great thinker is a ship of thought, deep freighted with truth and beauty.

The books, representing writers from Egypt, Brazil, Europe, Canada and the United States, will explore what it means to belong, a theme that transcends many cultures and experiences.