“ Wherefore the present age is given up as a reproach to the heathen, and for what cause the people whom thou hast loved is given over unto ungodly nations?! Compton Gage
“ The odd thing about people who had many books was how they always wanted more. Patricia A. McKillip
“ I like to skip prewriting. I love just jumping into the actual writing process. Then I revise/edit and fix what I need to. Then the following steps; proofread and publish. Of course before you just go… Nina Jean Slack
“ Through the reading of popular scientific books I soon reached the conviction that much in the stories of the Bible could not be true. The consequence was a positively fanatic orgy of freethinking cou… Albert Einstein
“ Books have that strange quality, that being of the frailest and tenderest matter, they outlast brass, iron and marble. William Drummond
“ If you're going to fall in love with anyone, fall in love with a writer. Allow yourself to become immortalised in words. Jamie L. Harding
“ There are so many works of the mind, so much humanity, that to disburden ourselves of ourselves is an understandable temptation. Open a book and a voice speaks. A world, more or less alien or welcomin… Marilynne Robinson
“ The pain is real. Flowing as a brook beneath my flesh. I am broken, and yet, I still breathe. E.M. Benton
“ I work backwards with the ending in mind as I create art, stories, poems and books. Always in a process of becoming. Jill Telford
“ She died without us by her side, and now, we are left with the scars. In time, perhaps they will fade, but for now, they're still hauntingly there reminding us of the loss and pain. Sophie Palmer
“ It began to falter not when the book publishers who loved books gave way to those who preferred profits to reading. It happened when publishers and editors cut back on their drinking. If there is one… Al Silverman
“ Reading stimulates the imagination and a good imagination can change the world in the most splendid of ways. Meredith Wood
“ Honestly, I hate when in books, the guys changes the girl's life. Like, no. The girl needs to change her own life. Sasha Alsberg