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A transition from an author's book to his conversation, is too often like an entrance into a large city.
— Samuel Johnson
It's not about the size of your book, It's about the substance in it.
— Bernard Kelvin Clive
Few books are more thrilling than certain confessions, but they must be honest, and the author must have something to confess.
— Simone De Beauvoir
For me, I would rather read a good book, from a contented author. I don't really care what it takes to produce that.
— Neil Gaiman
Maintain an attitude of anticipating success!
— Tae Yun Kim
One of the things I like about publishing is that you don't promote the editor - you promote the book and the author.
— Jackie Kennedy
Who learns most from a good book is the author.
— Jose Bergamin
Write the ending first and then you'll know before the opening sentence that it's going to be a good book.
— Richelle E. Goodrich
I always assume that a good book is more intelligent than its author. It can say things that the writer isn't aware of.
— Umberto Eco
Experience is the best teacher.
— Penelope Douglas
Something good happens to you, and you let off a different energy that attracts other good things.
— Candace Bushnell
I think people need hope when times are tough. I think they also need escape and adventure and fantasy. Books are like cheap mini vacations.
— Michelle M. Pillow
A Memory Is Better Than A Phony!
— Latif Mercado
When writing a book, don't think about who is going to see it. Write about how you feel in the moment. Don't let a good idea get away.
— B.A. Gabrielle
Your Life Determines Your Journey & Your Journey Determines Your Life
— Charleston Parker
For nearly twenty years I have been a published author ... But I have never yet seen a book of mine offered for sale in a shop window.
— George Bernard Shaw
To want to meet an author because you like his books is as ridiculous as wanting to meet the goose because you like pate de foie gras.
— Arthur Koestler
A true fiction author is able to act through each character in their book and deliver stunning performances.
— Conrad Brasso
When a French book becomes an international hit it is because of the author and not because of the language. The same goes for movies.
— Jean-Jacques Annaud
Certain books seem to be written, not that we might learn from them, but in order that we might see how much the author knows.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Shorter work - personal essays and book reviews - allow me to take a break from working on a book, which is good for the book and for its author.
— Kathryn Harrison
Time is not an enemy as such, but a missing person, sending cryptic postcards from the past.
— Carla H. Krueger
I'm not trying to please anyone. I'm just trying to write a damn book.
— Richard P. Denney
In the same way once a book is printed and published it ceases to be the property of theauthor; he commits it to the care of other people; — Virginia Woolf
A preface is a species of literary luxury, where an author, like a lover, is privileged to be egotistical ...
— Letitia Elizabeth Landon
Confusing the author and the character seems to be a popular and rather unsophisticated reaction to books.
— Mark Lawrence
By small and simple sentences, great books come to pass.
— Richelle E. Goodrich
Writing a book isn't just about 'writing a book.' Unfortunately, it's about selling it, and getting it out to the masses.
— Margaret Aranda
What's in a book, is not what an author thought he put into it, it's what the reader get out of it.
— William Golding
If you liked a book, don't meet the author.
— Raymond Chandler
You must feel it from within. You must want to write the book. You must desire to write the book
— Emily Gowor
The Baby Name book can be a very dangerous tool in the hands of a prolific author.
— Michelle M. Pillow
Part of my soul goes into each quote I write. A book of my quotes can be yours for just $19.99.
— Ryan Lilly
Whenever I see an autobiography for sale in the book store i just flip to the about the author section. I'm like, "Done, next!"
— Demetri Martin
The Bible is one book, written by one Author, with one subject: Jesus Christ and the salvation God ... provides through Him.
— Alistair Begg
No matter how great the book is, Its translator will never be famous as the author!Better Write!
— Me
If you find a book you like on Amazon, please buy it somewhere else!
— Robin Sacredfire
We each have a little imagination in all of us, and a book is the best absorbent there is.
— S.A. Tawks
Life is a book and you are its author. You detemine its plot and pace and you--only you--turn its pages.
— Beth Mende Conny
The book belongs to the author.
— Maxwell Perkins
I do not read a book; I hold a conversation with the author.
— Elbert Hubbard
I happen to be the kind of author who in starting to work on a book has no purpose than to get rid of that book ...
— Vladimir Nabokov
Unfortunately, the author of a book pretty much gives up control of the story when the producers take over a book to make it into a movie.
— Rodman Philbrick
Grammar perfect books are for Ivy Leaguers in Ivory Towers. My book is a sandcastle built on the beach of usefullness.
— Jonathan Heatt
I love an author the more for having been himself a lover of books.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
I'm probably the only bestselling author you know who's written more books than she's read.
— Suze Orman
Adaptation of books is never a success. When the author wants to make it, it's even worse.
— Marjane Satrapi
Fall is the season of beauty and delicious food. Be grateful for the change of scenery, and try observing it to get more book ideas.
— B.A. Gabrielle
Some people are born to survive. No matter what comes their way, no matter how much pain is dealt them, they live." ~Mercy~
— Lucian Bane
Marking a book is literally an experience of your differences or agreements with the author. It is the highest respect you can pay him.
— Edgar Allan Poe
Life is like a library owned by the author. In it are a few books which he wrote himself, but most of them were written for him.
— Harry Emerson Fosdick
I've never met an author I can't love to hate or a book I haven't paid full price for.
— Keith M. Weller
One kind of good book should leave you asking: how did the author know that about me?
— Alain De Botton
After an author has been dead for some time, it becomes increasingly difficult for his publishers to get a new book out of him each year.
— Robert Benchley
Books are an extension of our imagination
— Danny Saunders
I suppose a book is still a book, even if no one but the author and his wife reads it," she said.
— John Wyndham
St. Clair: So did you enjoy the book?Anna: I did. Did you?
St. Clair: I like the author's name the best. Ba-nah-na. — Stephanie Perkins
The fear of silence is a fear everyone should overcome.
— Carla H. Krueger
Crime isn't pretty, only fashionably dressed.
— S.W. Frank
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[Preface to second edition:] ... I am satisfied that if a book is a good one, it is so whatever the sex of the author may be.
— Anne Bronte
The biggest threat to authors in this age is not plagiarism or poverty, it's obscurity
— Bernard Kelvin Clive
Every reader, if he has a strong mind, reads himself into the book, and amalgamates his thoughts with those of the author.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Each author has his or her own voice. I read each book slowly so I can see the patterns they use to spread out the garden of earthly delights.
— Barbara Rosenblat
Making a book is a craft, like making a clock; it needs more than native wit to be an author.
— Jean De La Bruyere
I'm going to book-and-author dinners, and I'm the author!
— William Lashner
My Name Is Latif Mercado, And I Am... A Workaholic!
— Latif Mercado
By reading a book, one can learn in a matter of days what it took the author an entire lifetime to learn
— Pastor John Weaver
authoring a book is the sound of your voice around the world
— Johnnie Dent Jr.
I believe strongly in an author's moral responsibility. But his first obligation is to write good books.
— Orhan Pamuk
The Bible is one story that unfolds in one book, by one author, about one subject. A story that moves from promise to fulfillment.
— Alistair Begg
As much as we don't want to hear it, book marketing is a huge part of becoming a successful author.
— Heather Hart
Moments later he said, "There they go, there they go." He meant his brains. That was I. That was me. That was the author of this book.
— Kurt Vonnegut
The book written against fame and learning has the author's name on the title-page.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Adieu, sucky speed-reading critics and reviewers!"Terry Dare, gothic author in Blatty's book "Elsewhere", just before he crosses over. — William Peter Blatty
The opinions expressed in this book are not those of the author
— Arthur C. Clarke
Author Brene Brown - her books inspire me to "dare greatly".
— Megan Alexander
The heart is a place with worm holes made by feelings you aren't supposed to have but do.
— Elizabeth Scott
The good, the admirable reader identifies himself not with the boy or the girl in the book, but with the mind that conceived and composed that book.
— Vladimir Nabokov
As an author, you hope for a director and a cast that will make something wonderful out of your book.
— Bernhard Schlink
~Reading a book is like looking through a window!
— Zetta Hupf
