Top 1200 Print Books Quotes & Sayings - Page 15

I like to hold a book. When someone sends me a script, I ask for a hard copy or print one out.

I started my work on a lot of the 'Batman' books. So I've worked on a 'Batman,' 'Spider-Man,' some of the 'X-Men' books.

To paint comic books as childish and illiterate is lazy. A lot of comic books are very literate - unlike most films.

Literature, whether handed down by word or mouth or in print, gives us a second handle on reality.

As I published books, I realized, that's not really what I want. I don't care about the books as much anymore. I just want to write poetry.

I don't keep my books around... they would embarrass me. When I finish writing my books, I kick them in the belly, and have done with them.

One of the problems with being a writer is that all of your idiocies are still in print somewhere. I strongly support paper recycling.

Part broken - part whole, you begin again. ( from 'Why books seem shockproof against change.' THE TIMES: BOOKS)

The message of a leopard-print jumpsuit is clear: 'I am a huntress who delights in eating the offal of her prey.'

Print is definitely more nutritious. When I leave a website, I'm hungry again an hour later - especially the Chinese websites.

It's the Government's job to print the money, deliver the mail and declare war. Now give me my cigarettes.

I like reading books that provide you with knowledge that you previously didn't have. And books you have a chance to grow as a human being after reading them.

To me, the print business model is so simple, where readers pay a dollar for all the content within, and that supports the enterprise.

I feel like they are two different things, and when I write books, they're just books. If they can be movies that's okay. But I would write a novel that couldn't be a film.

I don't know why we said half the stuff that we did to journalists. It was almost as if we didn't think they were going to print it.

Not as ours the books of old - Things that steam can stamp and fold; Not as ours the books of yore - Rows of type, and nothing more.

I've always been into leopard print. No joke, when I was 14 years old I wanted my entire room to be covered in it.

Print is very important because I think there is nothing like the tactile sense of picking up a magazine.

I'm not setting out to adapt books and work with books, but when really amazing stories come to you in that form, it's really hard to turn away from that.

I don't collect books just because other people collect them, and I'm not going to have books in my collection if I think it's badly written.

The first thing I do when I book a fight is I go to the Internet and I print out a picture of the guy and put it on my refrigerator.

In my experience, adults rarely bother reading the reviews of children's books and almost never read the books themselves - particularly if they don't have children.

I grew up with comic books, and I'm from the Caribbean, so comic books were really a great interrogator of American culture for me.

Those smutty books sell because women wish their husbands had half the balls the men in those books do.

Buy good books, and read them; the best books are the commonest, and the last editions are always the best, if the editors are not blockheads.

If religion and life depend upon books or upon the existence of any prophet whatsoever, then perish all religion and books! Religion is in us. No books or teachers can do more than help us to find it, and even without them we can get all truth within. You have gratitude for books and teachers without bondage to them; and worship your Guru as God, but do not obey him blindly; love him all you will, but think for yourself. No blind belief can save you, work out your own salvation. Have only one idea of God - that He is an eternal help.

And Thou, vast Ocean! on whole awful face Time's iron feet can print no ruin trace.

The idea of a library full of books, the books full of knowledge, fills me with fear and love and courage and endless wonder.

I have so little patience with the whole Y.A. book thing. As far as I'm concerned, you either read books for children or you read books for adults.

It's true, too, that I'm tired of using books as political bullets and grenades. Books are too precious and wonderful to be used for long in such a fashion.

The leader who loves books that tell him he is great and right may be worse than the leader who does not love books at all.

I'm usually reading too many books - in fact, I'm usually reading enough books that if the stack fell on me, I'd be injured.

The United States can pay any debt it has because we can always print money to do that. So there is zero probability of default.

People - me included - want to get excited about books. Good books are a good thing.

Burning books is not as grave as burning people, because books, contrary to men, are not unique and ideas are fireproof!

The majority of the books of our time give one the impression of having been manufactured in a day out of books read the day before.

The quality of news coverage has diminished, because giants of the print media are no longer being nurtured properly.

I have the perfect simplified tax form for government. Why don't they just print our money with a return address on it?

I think as soon as I figured out - and this must have been incredibly young - that comic books were made by humans, rather than being natural phenomenon likes trees or rocks, I just wanted to be one of the people who did that. So I was copying all kinds of cartoons that I was reading, comic books, and eventually learned how to draw cartoon books step-by-step and just, I don't know, I'm not an especially quick learner, but I sure was a dedicated one.

The most effective debugging tool is still careful thought, coupled with judiciously placed print statements.

With so many millions of titles available, the books that will get talked about are the books that make readers talk about them.

Words are the essence of culture. Books are pure essence. They are not for women or for men, but for all of us. Without books, civilisation falls into the dark ages.

I just started to put texting and phones in my books. I want my books to be read 20 years from now; I don't want them to be dated.

The Compleat Angler is acknowledged to be one of the world's books. Only the trouble is that the world doesn't read its books, it borrows a detective story instead.

Writers are really people who write books not because they are poor, but because they are dissatisfied with the books which they could buy but do not like.

To compare books to computers, I mean, computers are the way to get books. That is the medium for distributing text because it doesn't require paper.

If thou need money, get it in an honest way by keeping books, if thou wilt, but not by writing books.

Oh, no, a leopard blew up and plastered itself all over everything, but hey, animal print was in this year.

I don't plan my books. I don't know what's going to happen. That's why I could pick up any one of my 30 books and I could continue the story on.

To move up to hardcover is a way of getting more attention for my books. It means a lot to me: It means my books are legitimate.

When I was a child, books were everything. And so there is in me, always, a nostalgic, yearning for the lost pleasure of books. It is not a yearning that one ever expects to be fulfilled.

As long as I don't write about the government, religion, politics, and other institutions, I am free to print anything.

Rose-colored glasses are never made in bifocals. Nobody wants to read the small print in dreams.

In fiction, if people like one of your books, they tend to pick up your other books as well.

Part of the problem I find with money books is that there's this whole set of money books that make you feel almost guilty to spend a dollar.

The books could be completely worthless, and things we don't even read now could be considered the most important books.

Two things can make life meaningful: books and love. ...I already have books. Now I am setting off in search of love.

Books are a better investment in our future than bullets. Books, not bullets, will pave the path towards peace and prosperity.

I've sold 11 of my books to Hollywood. There are all kinds of my books on shelves in Hollywood because the scripts didn't capture the characters.

Books opened up a whole new world to me. Through them I discovered new ideas, traveled to new places, and met new people. Books helped me learn to understand other people and they taught me a lot about myself. ... Some books you never forget. Some characters become your friends for life.