Quotes of: Picture-book Keyword

Authors of books are not given very much control over the films that are made from their books.

Chris Van Allsburg

When I became obsessed with Winston Churchill, I wrote a book about Churchill. What a joy it was to write that book!

Gretchen Rubin

You think you choose the subjects of your books. But sometimes, in ways you don't know, the books choose you.

J. R. Moehringer

I do believe something very magical can happen when you read a good book

J.K. Rowling

My goal is to write books that are quality books with very real characters and a gripping plot.

John Searles

Back in the day, I used to read 'Archie,' but I haven't been a comic book aficionado.

Danai Gurira

Each of them is a book through which other books dream. (referring to Nodier's SMARRA and TRILBY)

John Clute

I'm a huge Marvel Comics fan, and I'm a huge 'Wolverine' fan, I like the 'X-Men' comic book.

Jason David Frank

If you take a really good book, then the potential is for a really good film. But you've got to get it right.

Christopher Hampton

Reading a hard copy book, and reading a book on an iPad are slightly different experiences. What they both have in common though is that you must engage your imagination in the process.

LeVar Burton

[from trailer] Max Vandenburg: If your eyes could speak, what would they say?

The Book Thief

Rudy Steiner: What do you think? Liesel Meminger: The shoes let you down. And your face.

The Book Thief

Alex Steiner: Rudy! What are you doing? Rudy Steiner: Nothing papa! Alex Steiner: Then get to school!

The Book Thief

Narrator: It's probably fair to say that no one was able to serve Der Führer as loyally as me.

The Book Thief

Often the grind of book promotion wearies you of your own book - though at the same time this frees you from its clutches.

Julian Barnes

I always turn in my books on time, so you can always count on a book coming out when it's supposed to.

Kevin J. Anderson

Williams: Man, you come right out of a comic book.

Enter the Dragon

In a Glasser Quality School there is no such thing as a closed book test. Students are told to get out their notes and open their books. There is no such thing as being forbidden to ask the teacher or another student for help.

William Glasser

I was raised on comic books, and I love science fiction.

Mayim Bialik

When I was really little, my favorite book was 'The BFG'. I read it - my teacher in, like, first grade read it to us. I love that book.

Madison Pettis

I think my sensibility is very literary; all my books were built as books, and I wasn't thinking about them being movies.

Bret Easton Ellis