Books were safer than other people anyway.

I don’t think I was strong in life. Now it seems like I loved every moment, thatevery breath was charmed and crisp.

I guess another message I’d like to say with this book is no matter how many times you fail… I failed a lot of times trying to get clean, and never thought I’d get to...

What is driving the tendency to discount Joseph Smith’s revelations is not that they seem less reasonable than those of Moses; it is that the book containing them is so new. When it comes to...

Why certainly, words possess power. They do! But releasing their magic requires combining and arranging those words in the right order.

Everything we encounter can have a positive influence in shaping our life when we adopt a lens of Gratitude.

Aku baca buku karena aku suka, bukan karena aku mengharap suatu penilaian dari orang-orang di sekitar aku. Bukan karena aku ingin dianggap hebat atau pintar atau berpendidikan atau beradab cuma karena udah baca sebuah karya...

My first book was the book that changed my life.

‘Courtney’ is a more punk-rock kids’ book. It has this precious veneer that Courtney’s terrible behavior trashes. And it’s basically about how miserable it is being in junior high, watching your childhood fantasies vanish, realizing...

It’s easier to revise lousy writing than to revise a blank sheet of paper.

I keep threatening to write a non-fantasy book, and they keep offering me the kind of money I can’t refuse to write a fantasy. That’s a good thing. I have to pay my mortgage, and...

‘London’ is a gallery of sensation of impressions. It is a history of London in a thematic rather than a chronological sense with chapters of the history of smells, the history of silence, and the...

If I like a book, I tend to read the author’s entire collection. But I choose mainly through personal recommendations, general word of mouth and book reviews.

What I like about the third movie is you get to see a side of Carlisle you haven’t seen before. You actually get to see what his vampire capabilities are because there’s some great battle...

But you should know that about Dauntless- girl, guy, whatever, it doesn’t matter here. What matters is what you’ve got in your gut.

I’ve always wanted to have a book published – it was a dream of mine, but the thought of actually writing a book made me feel really sick.

My books hold between their covers every story I’ve ever known and still remember, or have now forgotten, or may one day read; they fill the space around me with ancient and new voices.

The stories are not made, they are discovered.

Turning a manuscript into a book is easy; getting the manuscript ready to become a book is hard.

I travel because life is short, and I will not wait for fear of death or sanctuary to become a prison of my own making.

Be the same person- with or without money.

Reading is not an end to itself, but a means to an end.

Your thought should be creative and not destructive; it should be full of hope and faith for a more excellent future.

Once you read a classic, you will start loving even the smell of the books.

I used to love lulling, running water – a sound so infrequent in cityscapes. Its loss always made me feel lonely when I lived amongst concrete.

What that book does for me is give me the tools in the same way that I had the tools when I learned the regular scales or the alphabet. If you give me the tools,...

There is no such thing as a bad book, I just like some books more than others…

This is not a novel to be tossed aside lightly. It should be thrown with great force.

Life is paradoxical, but I believe that I could also be the same person I am today, if life would have cut me with happiness instead of pain.

A world without books would be a world not worth living in.

What I’m always trying to do with every book is to recreate the effect of the stories we heard as children in front of campfires and fireplaces – the ghost stories that engaged us.

Don’t die without fulfilling your purpose.

We cannot prevail by our own might or strength, we need to plug on to the source of our strength so that we will remain resourceful always.

You have been called to a life of blessing, don`t descend to that of curses.

Don’t just float through life; don’t just agree to anything and everything, have a course you are known for at all times.

I’m not gonna do the same, tired, standard ‘I was born in a log cabin…’ kind of book. There’s so much more I want to do.

And I go home having lost her love. And write this book.

From age 16, I lived and breathed wine. I read every magazine and book about wine.

I never abandoned either forms or freedom. I imagine that most of what could be called free verse is in my first book. I got through that fairly early.

I think of my books as mainstream and that’s were most people who read them look for them in book stores.

Your party kicked so much ass!Even though you suck so much! It’s like, instead of blood, your heart pumps liquid suck! But thanks for the beer!

My book has a very simple surface, but there are layers of irony and paradox all the way through it.

To write a good book, you must read one book for each page of the book you are about to write.

It is said that love does not last, that it is just a momentary spell cast upon your soul by some higher power, or a small trick of the mind. If this were all true,...

trabajando” simplemente estarías amándolo. Y la mejor forma de tener un bonito último día es vivir cada día como si fuera uno especial, puedes hacer lo que quieras hacer ¡pero hazlo bien!, nunca hagas algo...

If you never ask yourself any questions about the meaning of a passage, you cannot expect the book to give you any insight you do not already possess.

Amanda took the torn page from Maniac. To her, it was the broken wing of a bird, a pet out in the rain.

Embrace the freedom serenity brings!

Reading great books always gives me the worst sleeping disorders.

Like a forgotten old photograph, this dream will stay pressed, between the pages of a book you don’t feel like reading anymore.