What we really wanted to call it was 'I Rhoda Book.'

Every time I write a nonfiction book I get sued.

I think the Queen enjoyed my book on her father, George VI.

And you know, when you take on something like this, you read a book like this, you know that it's going to be an adventure. That's part of what draws you to it.

You have to learn how to write each book.

The oldest book I have is a treatise on architecture from the 17th century.

There was nothing better than the feel of a book in your hand, listening to the crinkling sounds as you turned its pages and the smell of its crisp paper.

The most comfortable place for a tired mind is in the lap of a book.

Seriously. Just because you can't experience everything doesn't mean you shouldn't experience anything. - Nicola Yoon, Everything, Everything

The broken spine of the book shows the webbing of binder's string, and my fingers have worn white spots in the cover.

I despair of ever getting it through anybody's head I am not interested in bookshops, I am interested in what's written in the books. I don't browse in bookshops, I browse in libraries, where you can...

In a well-ordered universe... camping would take place indoors.

Every stage of life is a chapter of a book. You must begin writing your life book.

Can you imagine life without a book?

Books gnaw at me from around the edges of my life, demanding more time and attention. I am always left hungry.

STRAUSS: Have you ever thought about putting those experiences into a book? RICHIE: I did decide to write about what I experienced in climbing to the top. And finally when I got there, I discovered...

Only write a story that only you can write.

Just because something isn't good doesn't mean it's bad.

..reading a book doesn't mean just turning the pages. It means thinking about it, identifying parts that you want to go back to, asking how to place it in a broader context, pursuing the ideas....

I know who the real hero is, and it isn't me or brave Lanaya. It's an old man with a white beard and a walking stick and a heart so big it won't let him stop thinking he can change the world by...

Books are better than television, the internet, or the computer fo