When I'm writing a book, sentence by sentence, I'm not thinking theoretically. I'm just trying to work out the story from inside the... →
Salman Rushdie
When you are writing a book, it feels as if you are simply concentrating on the world of the book and that whatever is happening in your personal... →
I don't think tablets are where we should be focused. But I do think they could end up being an efficient way of delivering textbooks.... →
Douglas Rushkoff
A book worth reading is worth buying.
John Ruskin
Great nations write their autobiographies in three manuscripts - the book of their deeds, the book of their words and the book of their art.
How long most people would look at the best book before they would give the price of a large turbot for it?
It took me the bulk of my twenties to write one book about a family of alligator wrestlers. Whereas somebody like Steve Martin is releasing his... →
Karen Russell
I'm living two blocks away from this library - and I don't know why I was so elated about this - but I'm in my mesh jogging shorts in the... →
I am positive I was not a neglected child. I remember reading 'The Jungle Book' and 'The Sleeping Beauty.'
Keri Russell
I want that which is hilarious and that which is heartbreaking to occupy the same territory in the book because I think they very often occupy the... →
Richard Russo