I do, indeed, close my door at times and surrender myself to a book, but only because I can open the door again and see a human face looking at me.
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The book called the Bible has been voted by men, and decreed by human laws to be the word of God; and the disbelief of this is called blasphemy
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And when he had taken the book, the four beasts and four and twenty elders fell down before the Lamb, having every one of them harps, and golden vials full of odours, which are the prayers of saints. (Revelations 5: 8)
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And this is a Book We have revealed, blessed, verifying that which is before it, and that you may warn the metropolis and those around her; and those who believe in the hereafter believe in it, and they attend to their prayers constantly. (The Cattle
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Recite that which has been revealed to you of the Book and keep up prayer; surely prayer keeps (one) away from indecency and evil, and certainly the remembrance of Allah is the greatest, and Allah knows what you do. (The Spider 29.45)
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A historical romance is the only kind of book where chastity really counts.
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No defender of slavery, I concede that it has its benevolent aspects in lifting the Negro from savagery and helping prepare him for that eventual freedom which is surely written in the Book of Fate
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I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book.
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I must say I find television very educational. The minute somebody turns it on, I go to the library and read a good book.
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If time is precious, no book that will not improve by repeated reading deserves to be read at all.
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The World is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page.
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The system of revealed truth which this Book contains is like that of the universe, concealed from common observation yet.. The centuries have established its Divine origin.
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A wise man poor Is like a sacred book that's never read, - To himself he lives, and to all else seems dead
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A writer is, after all, only half his book. The other half is the reader and from the reader the writer learns.
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A good writer is not, per se, a good book critic. No more so than a good drunk is automatically a good bartender.
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Writers are not just people who sit down and write. They hazard themselves. Every time you compose a book your composition of yourself is at stake.
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Writing a book is an adventure. To begin with, it is a toy and an amusement; then it becomes a mistress, and then it becomes a master, and then a tyrant. The last phase is that just as you are about to be reconciled to your servitude, you kill the monster, and fling him out to the public.
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In a mood of faith and hope my work goes on. A ream of fresh paper lies on my desk waiting for the next book. I am a writer and I take up my pen to write.
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I've always believed in writing without a collaborator, because where two people are writing the same book, each believes he gets all the worry and only half the royalties.
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People ask me when I start one of these projects, what is your theme? I havent the faintest idea. Thats why youre writing the book, it seems to me, to find out. To me, its a journey. Its an adventure. Its traveling in a country youve never been in and everything is going to be new, and because of that, vivid. And dont make up your mind too soon. Let it be an experience.
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Writing a book is not as tough as it is to haul thirty-five people around the country and sweat like a horse five nights a week.
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I don't believe a committee can write a book. It can, oh, govern a country, perhaps, but I don't believe it can write a book.
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Not write what you know, but know what you write. If you write about a world before, after, or other than this one, enter that world completely. Search it to find your deepest longings and most terrible fears. Let imagination carry you as far as it may, as long as you recount the voyage with excitement and wonder. But this is the most important rule: write the book you most long to read.
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When I think about how good my book could be, I can hardly breathe.
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The only thing you can do is research in advance and not book a wedding in key areas or times that have bad weather
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