“An author doesn't necessarily understand the meaning of his own story better than anyone else.” ~Lewis Carroll: Alice In Wonderland
When the itch of literature comes over a man, nothing can cure it but the scratching of a pen. ~Samuel Lover
When I get a little money, I buy books; and if any is left, I buy food and clothes. ~Erasmus
Good books make good dreams. ~unknown
Choose an author as you choose a friend. ~Sir Christopher Wren
If you want to lead a double life, write a book. ~Margaret Mitchell
Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested. ~Francis Bacon
There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside of you. ~Maya Angelou
A writer only begins a book. A reader finishes it. ~Samuel Johnson
The stuff good writing is made of: feeling melancholy, bittersweet memories and pondering. ~Jae Halam
Writing gives you the illusion of control, and then you realize it's just an illusion. ~David Sedaris
Sometimes it takes all my willpower not to buy every book I see. ~Jason Pinter
A bookshelf is as particular to it's owner as are his or her clothes; a personality is stamped on a library just as a shoe is shaped by a foot. ~Alan Bennett