Subject: Communication » Books (Page 5)

Anyone who eats three meals a day should understand why cookbooks outsell sex books three to one.

(1927 – 2007) American newspaper columnist

I took a speed reading course and read War and Peace in twenty minutes. It involves Russia.

(1935 – ) movie actor, director & comedian

The man who doesn’t read good books has no advantage over the man who can’t read them.

Samuel Clemens (1835 – 1910) author & humorist

Every journalist has a novel in him, which is an excellent place for it.

(1910 – 1991) American art historian, photographer, author & editor

I have read your book and much like it.

(1900 – 1986) American teacher & translator

I honestly believe there is absolutely nothing like going to bed with a good book… or a friend who’s read one.

(1906 – 1972) pianist, composer, author, comedian & actor

In the book of life, the answers aren’t in the back.

cartoon character, Peanuts, Charles Schulz (1922 – 2000) cartoonist

The book you spent $20.95 for today will come out in paperback tomorrow.

Next to the writer of real estate advertisements, the autobiographer is the most suspect of prose artists.

(1921 – 2012) American music critic & journalist

You ever read a book that changed your life? … me neither.

(1966 – ) American stand-up comedian & actor

No books are lost by loaning except those you particularly wanted to keep.

All books over five hundred pages that weren’t written by Dickens or a dead Russian are better left on the shelf.

journalist & author

If God had written the Bible, the first line should have been 'It's round.

(1962 – ) English stand-up comedian & actor

But the real tragedy was that 15 hadn't been colored yet.

(1945 – ) football coach

One of the great things about books is sometimes there are some fantastic pictures.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

Novel: A short story padded.

(1842 – 1914) author & satirist

Those big-shot writers could never dig the fact that there are more salted peanuts consumed than caviar.

(1918 – 2006) American writer

All Non-fiction Lance Armstrong Books… Will Soon be Moved to the Fiction Section – Thank You – Manly Library

If you believe the past can't be changed, you haven't read a celebrity's autobiography.

(1920 – 2001) American writer & humorist

Inside every fat book there is a thin book trying to get out.

The book or periodical most vital to the completion of your term paper will be missing from the library.

Corollary: If it is available, the most important page will be torn out.