477 Quotes About Books-and-reading

I want to illustrate children's books and write them. It's very difficult to get into, it's very competitive. I really haven't spent much time doing it, maybe two to three years.

I read several books on possession and exorcism and did some study on epilepsy. I tried to look at everything from a birds eye perspective and not let my own point of view get in the way.

The one thing we can be confident of is that the books are cooked. We don't need to know who cooked the books to know that there is deep trouble for this company ... Bankruptcy reorganization looms and that the creditors are going to start looking for deep pockets to sue.

There's no such thing as an original idea. We're all inspired by books, magazines and movies.

open their books, so we can evaluate whether supply has been manipulated.

Leave Me Alone, I'm Reading: Finding and Losing Myself in Books

The books have to be bad news. I don't think (Weld) is a crook or anything like that, that's silly.

I wish I had learned more about it in high school, but they didn't put it in the history books, ... I have great respect for the Navajo Code Talkers and their heroic acts.

I was 13 when Dr. King was slain. I didn't have the opportunity to know him. But reading Taylor's books make me feel that I do know Dr. King.