Quotes of: Book-tour Keyword

David Mills: [Looking at the book list] "Of Human Bondage". Bondage? William Somerset: It's not what you think.

Se7en

Doyle: What's in the bag? Karl: This'n that. Tooth paste and whatnot. Doyle: What's all them books? Karl: Different ones. One of 'em is the Bible.

Sling Blade

Shepherd Book: When I talk about belief, why do you always assume I'm talking about God?

Serenity

Jayne Cobb: Shepherd Book once said to me, "If you can't do something smart, do something right."

Serenity

Capt. Malcolm Reynolds: It should have been me that got hit. Shepherd Book: The thought... had crossed my mind.

Serenity

Shepherd Book: It's not your way, Mal. Capt. Malcolm Reynolds: I have a way? Is that better than a plan?

Serenity

Lieutenant Ed Traxler: I can hear it now. He's going to be called the goddamned phone book killer.

The Terminator

John Book: How do I look - I mean, do I look Amish? Rachel Lapp: [nods] You look plain.

Witness

Daniel Hochleitner: They say you are a carpenter. John Book: Yeah. Daniel Hochleitner: Well,we can always use a good one.

Witness

John Book: If we'd made love last night I'd have to stay. Or you'd have to leave.

Witness

I'm not a huge fan of prequels and sequels and the cynical rush to make money on the back of books by other writers who are now dead.

Anthony Horowitz

I will get a loan and pay the money the court asks for. But I will not lay down my writing and I still say this was an important book to write.

Asne Seierstad

As soon as I finish a book, I sell the paperback rights to different publishers and that's where I recoup my money.

Buchi Emecheta

I'm not into fame. I'm not into making money, outside of financing my books. I'm not into status. My thing is basically about time - not wasting it.

Henry Rollins

I think Naomi Klein was very astute with her book 'Shock Doctrine.' We make money on disaster.

Henry Rollins

All of my books have the potential to become movies, it's just a question of finding a studio who wants to get behind me and put up the money to make the movie.

Jackie Collins

First, people don't read novels off screens, and they don't have a tendency to shell out real money for books when they don't retain anything physically for their money.

Jack L. Chalker

I first met the subject of X-ray diffraction of crystals in the pages of the book W. H. Bragg wrote for school children in 1925, 'Concerning the Nature of Things.'

Dorothy Hodgkin

I've always been inspired by Don Quixote as a role model of sorts, of the power of books to sort of make you insane in maybe a beautiful way.

Jonathan Ames

You know that book 'Quiet: the Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking', by Susan Cain? That's like my manifesto. The older I get, the more I think I could be a hermit.

Jessica Raine

Children have limited power to shape their own lives, but when they can experiment with possibilities through books, their optimism can be recharged and kept alive.

Morris Gleitzman