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Book Quotes - Page 654

What a lovely display of personhood. He's like a good book cover that grabs your gaze. Read me. I'm fun but smart. You won't be able to put me down.

Laini Taylor (2017). “Night of Cake and Puppets: A Daughter of Smoke and Bone Novella”, p.36, Hachette UK

It's easy to get published once you have written a really good book and the hard part, 99 percent of what you need to worry about, is really finishing it.

"Free-writing, travels led Laini Taylor to `Daughter of Smoke and Bone'". Interview with Maya Lubarsky, articles.sun-sentinel.com. November 21, 2012.

There's more learning than is taught in books.

Lady Gregory (2013). “The Essential Lady Gregory Collection”, p.1179, eBookIt.com

I have high hopes of smashing my name into history so violently that it will take a legendary form even if all books are destroyed.

A letter to his wife Polly in October 1938. "Bare-faced Messiah: The True Story of L. Ron Hubbard" by Russell Miller, p. 81, 1987.

I was hoping to build a country and add to its literature. That's why I served in World War II, and that's why I wrote books.

Kurt Vonnegut (2011). “Kurt Vonnegut: The Last Interview: And Other Conversations”, p.140, Melville House

Never index your own book.

Kurt Vonnegut (2009). “Cat's Cradle: A Novel”, p.122, Dial Press

Nothing in this book is true.

"Cat's Cradle". Book by Kurt Vonnegut, 1963.

That's what my books are, now that I'm a grownup - mosaics of jokes.

Kurt Vonnegut (1988). “Conversations with Kurt Vonnegut”, p.192, Univ. Press of Mississippi

Only in books do we learn what’s really going on.

Kurt Vonnegut (2011). “A Man Without a Country”, p.103, Seven Stories Press