477 Quotes About Books-and-reading

There's also all the tedious academic books that come out. There's something like a book or an article on Beowulf being produced every week at the moment.

They essentially own the books now, and we're working with them on the international bid.

The great thing about travel books is that they are written with a voice, but sometimes it's hard to deliver that voice with real personality. With travel advice, you want to feel like you're getting it from a good friend. You know, the inside scoop.

A lot of what I do in the book is debunk these conspiracy theories,

If you look at the numbers, you can tell the NIT went strictly by the book.

High oil prices are kind of benefiting Singapore in a way. We're seeing some increase in the order books of all these companies, the oil rig manufacturers.

That's why I chose it, it's the first book in a series. This way they get the first book and it will suck them in. It draws them in and gets them interested in the book, and then they want to continue the series. And it gets them reading, which is the whole point of this group.

We may as well wipe it off the books.

We're basing our negotiation on what the company is providing us. We're continually monitoring the books and their bookings.