Quotes of: Book-tour Keyword

Great nations write their autobiographies in three manuscripts - the book of their deeds, the book of their words and the book of their art.

John Ruskin

All books are divisible into two classes: the books of the hours, and the books of all Time.

Sesame and Lilies

The book the snowman was the best book I have ever read it had suspence durring the whole book it was AWSOME!!!

The Snowman

In my book an erection constitutes personal growth.

The Quotations Book of life and Death

Book: Ten Steps to Asexuality and Financial Freedom, by Lonely Path

This Book is Not FOR SALE

Before bed I do a bit of light reading. I’m reading a 50-pound book on midgets.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

When a writer declares that his first book is his best, that is bad. I progress successively from book to book.

Mahmoud Darwish

The comic book fans, especially 'X-Men' fans, are so serious about their comic book.

Kelly Hu

There's no point in making a film out of a great book. The book's already great. What's the point?

Neil Jordan

Reading is a conversation. All books talk. But a good book listens as well.

Mark Haddon

The first book I did - the first successful book - was a kind of a travel book, and publishers in Britain encouraged me to do more.

Bill Bryson

I was in the book, and the book was in my head, and as long as I stayed inside my head, I could go on writing the book. It was like living in a padded cell, but of all the lives I could have lived at that moment, it was the only one that made sense t...

The Book of Illusions

She said it out loud, the words distributed into a room that was full of cold air and books. Books everywhere! Each wall was armed with overcrowded yet immaculate shelving. It was barely possible to see paintwork. There were all different styles and ...

The Book Thief

Brrr, who had never admired books particularly...didn't remember that a mere book might reek of sex, possibility, fecundity. Yet a book has a ripe furrow and a yielding spine, he thought, and the nuances to be teased from its pages are nearly infinit...

A Lion Among Men

We were bleeding information from the nose and ears, though dazed and disoriented was not how I experienced it. Most of the time, I felt like I was three years old, high on chocolate cake and social networks, constantly wired, ingesting information a...

This Book Is Overdue!: How Librarians and Cybrarians Can Save Us All

A library is a good place to go when you feel unhappy, for there, in a book, you may find encouragement and comfort. A library is a good place to go when you feel bewildered or undecided, for there, in a book, you may have your question answered. Boo...

E.B. White

A book a week I heave a sigh; That Slogan's peremptory cry I will not hear, I will not heed. How can They say that I should need The book They bid me weekly buy? But Slogans change, as days go by; My Psyche listens, fluttering shy, To newer message "...

The Book-Lovers Enchiridion: Thoughts on the Solace and Companionship of Books

The books we love offer a sketch of a whole universe that we secretly inhabit, and in which we desire the other person to assume a role. One of the conditions of happy romantic compatibility is, if not to have read the same books, to have read at lea...

How to Talk About Books You Haven't Read

You turn the book over in your hands, you scan the sentences on the back of the jacket, generic phrases that don't say a great deal. So much the better, there is no message that indiscreetly outshouts the message that the book itself must communicate...

If on a Winter's Night a Traveler

Elaine: [Book has just dropped off Rachel and Samuel at Elaine's] How could you do this to me tonight? John Book: It's important! Elaine: [Elaine runs upstairs and gets Rachel and Samuel settled, then runs down to chastise John] I told you I had comp...

Witness

[Lord Horror] was so unique and radical, I expected to go to prison for it. I always thought that if you wrote a truly dangerous book -- something dangerous would happen to you. Which is one reason there are so few really dangerous books around. Publ...

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