We want to use television in a way that will provide a different understanding of the value of books and authors and hopefully ignite general interest in reading more.

Your love to me was like an unread book . . .

…Metallica mythos…distilled the essences of the comic books and horror movies and the fantastic literature of metal itself…

It’s very beautifully done. Everything that, to me, is the most important and most moving in the books is on the stage.

It’s disappointing, but it’s still a really good book. I’m glad Kenny did it, and I’m glad it’s going to get out. … I still endorse the book. I think everybody should buy it. I...

Never read any book that is not a year old.

In the dime stores and bus stations, People talk of situations, read books, repeat quotations, Draw conclusions on the wall

When you read a classic, you do not see more in the book than you did before; you see more in YOU than there was before.

Surely you do not disbelieve the prophecies, because you had a hand in bringing them about yourself? You don’t really suppose, do you, that all your adventures and escapes were managed by mere luck, just...

I think an upside to book stocks will come if these two books generate a lot of traffic into bookstores and boost sales of other books as well.

Books last a really long time if you take care of them.

As more consumers realize the safety and convenience online sports books provide, the Internet will continue to be the destination of choice for betting on major sporting events like the NCAA tournament.

The book itself is not filled with sensational revelations, … It’s filled with a new explanation of what went wrong with that marriage.

I read a lot of books by well-informed authors.

It is not so very important for a person to learn facts. For that he does not really need a college. He can learn them from books. The value of an education is a liberal...

Because of the Olympics, we decided the books had to have something to do with competition, teamwork and sportsmanship.

[Abbey lives! Sierra Club Books recently reissued] The Best of Edward Abbey, … The Monkey Wrench Gang.

Until I became a published writer, I remained completely ignorant of books on how to write and courses on the subject… they would have spoiled my natural style; made me observe caution; would have hedged...

The district then could say ‘No’ if it reviewed the material and it determined they (the coloring books) were not appropriate.

In the very books in which philosophers bid us scorn fame, they inscribe their names

If a person desires to understand clearly the sacred books and scriptural texts of India, to imbibe their message, he must learn the Sanskrit language; he cannot avoid that responsibility and that duty.

I suppose every old scholar has had the experience of reading something in a book which was significant to him, but which he could never find again. Sure he is that he read it there,...

I would rather be poor in a cottage full of books than a king without the desire to read

There is no robber worse than a bad book.

I would define a book as a work of magic whence escape, all kinds of images to trouble the souls and change the hearts of men

It’s an opportunity to create something over time that would potentially make a big difference to books, literacy, and reading.

Even being remembered in history books keeps one’s memory alive only for a while-if not in the memories of the masses, at least in the minds of scholars,”

By focusing on this subgenre of rare books, we are developing best standards and models for digitizing other kinds of rare books.

Would I expect anything different from the Bush administration? No. They will cook the books for whatever they want.

Whatever books you may read, you cannot realize the Divine merely by intellectual effort. One must put it into practice. That sense of oneness can only be promoted by the practice of love and not...

There was a book shelf in our living room with books that were left on it by my dad who was a big tough guy fan. So you would find your Mickey Spillane there. So...

Everybody has lots of books that are slightly used and garden magazines. You used it once and don’t need it anymore, but somebody else could use it.

Other projects talk about snippets. We don’t talk about snippets. We talk about books.

I didn’t want to just go from memory. So I did research, getting Emily Post books and making notes. I really wanted to know that what I was sharing with the girls was correct. Every...

I have no idea what’s in the book. I handled it last year and I’ve gone forward from that.

With book publishing, when I say Fulcrum, you might know that we publish books, but you would be hard-pressed to pick titles or authors from our list. It’s tricky from the marketing side to think...

It’s a worry on the minds of local business owners. But, unless local businesses open their books and share that information with us, we don’t have any specific data available.

There are books which take rank in your life with parents and lovers and passionate experiences, so medicinal, so stringent, so revolutionary, so authoritative.

Together, they have been responsible for a remarkable number of distinctive books that have won critical acclaim and been hugely popular, sustaining big sellers.

REVELATION, n. A famous book in which St. John the Divine concealed all that he knew. The revealing is done by the commentators, who know nothing.

We published six books in our first year, we’re publishing nine this year, and we’re scheduled to publish 12 in 2006,

Do we write books so that they shall merely be read? Don’t we also write them for employment in the household? For one that is read from start to finish, thousands are leafed through, other...

What you must remember about hardcover books is that they are like tattoos. Once you get one, it’s never really going to go away.

They violated every rule in the book. I’ve studied feeding frenzies. This is a classic feeding frenzy, and it was created in part by their inability to get the news out. You have to tell...

We’ve been working on placement. It’s a kill in the books if it falls. You don’t have to pound it. We found the open areas. We still have lapses. But these girls have the fire...

Books that are out of print frequently come back in print. A university press or a smaller house may bring it back, or it may come back when the author publishes a new book with...

A man is known by the books he reads, by the company he keeps, by the praise he gives, by his dress, by his tastes, by his distastes, by the stories he tells, by his...

Mistresses are like books; if you pore upon them too much, they doze you and make you unfit for company; but if used discreetly, you are the fitter for conversation by em.

There are very good laws on the books. What’s important is that those laws are enforced aggressively.

We live too much in books and not enough in nature, and we are very much like the simpleton of a Pliny the Younger, who went on studying a Greek author while before his eyes...