Used books are the sluts of the literary world. Passed around from person to person, spreading their pages for anyone, getting cheaper and cheaper until eventually they end up in prison.
You don’t look up truthiness in a book, you look it up in your gut.
You said in your book that at the end of the day, every politician is human. What about during the day?
When I read books it’s to escape. It’s so I don’t have to talk to people.
I am no fan of books.
The summer movies are coming out. My advice: just stay home and burn a good book.
I’ve always been a big fan of beauty. Sure, you can’t judge a book by its cover but who wants to have sex with a book?
I don’t like books, they’re all fact, no heart.
Now, for my younger viewers out there, a book is something we used to have before the internet. It’s sort of a blog for people with attention spans.
I spent my first two years at a small all-male college in Virginia called Hampden-Sydney. That was like going to college 120 years ago. The languages, a year of rhetoric, all of the great books, Western Man courses, stuff like that.
I believe that the habit of constant reading of good books and scholarly periodicals and magazines in many disciplines is vital to give a larger perspective and to constantly sense the interdependent nature of life.
It’s a fact that more people watch television and get their information that way than read books. I find new technology and new ways of communication very exciting and would like to do more in this field.
I am senting many books for endorsement purposes, which enables me to stay relevant in my own field, and I have people that help me decide which ones I should read and endorse.
I have sold more books on physics than Madonna has on sex.
Someone told me that each equation I included in the book would halve the sales.
So great a contribution to physics was Two New Sciences that scholars have long maintained that the book anticipated Isaac Newton’s laws of motion.
I want my books sold on airport bookstalls.
My first popular book, ‘A Brief History of Time,’ aroused a great deal of interest, but many found it difficult to understand.
The lesson of the book is that the universe is governed by the laws of science.
JK Rowling created seven Horcruxes. She put a part of her soul in every book and now her books will live forever.