“ There comes a time in life, when you realize that everything is a dream; only those things which are written down have any possibility of being real. James Salter
“ I don't believe in writer's block. Who can function working seven days a week at at job. It's the same with writing. Take a break and let the words come to you. It rarely comes if you force it and if… Lillian R. Melendez
“ Paradoxically, however, a story ceases to be like life on its last page. Life goes on, but the story does not. Its characters have no vitality outside the first page and after the last is only good as… Mortimer J. Adler and Charles Van Doren
“ People are like books. Eventually, the focus shifts from the cover to the story that cannot be read in one sitting. Kat Lehmann
“ I never minded the random scribblings of other readers, found them interesting in fact. It is a truth universally acknowledged that people write the darndest things in the margins of their books. Tara Bray Smith
“ I love bookshelves, and stacks of books, spines, typography, and the feel of pages between my fingertips. I love bookmarks, and old bindings, and stars in margins next to beautiful passages. I love ex… Laini Taylor
“ Remember the good hours when the words are flowing well. And never mind the bad hours there is no life without them. Herman Wouk
“ These be they that have put off the mortal clothing, and put on the immortal, and have confessed the name of God: now are they crowned, and receive palms. Compton Gage
“ She felt something similar, but worse in a way, about hundreds and hundreds of books she’d read, novels, biographies, occasional books, about music and art—she could remember nothing about them at all… Alan Hollinghurst
“ If nothing else, school teaches that there is an answer to every question; only in the real world do young people discover that many aspects of life are uncertain, mysterious, and even unknowable. If… Michael Crichton
“ A best-seller was a book which somehow sold well simply because it was selling well. Daniel J. Boorstin
