Quotes about New Book

Each new book is a tremendous challenge. Votes: 2

When a new book is published, read an old one. Votes: 2

I'm writing a new book right now that is like an erotica manifesto. Votes: 2

I like it when someone gives me a new book of poetry by a poet I haven't read. Votes: 2

Whenever I am sent a new book on the lively arts, the first thing I do is look for myself in the index. Votes: 2

A book has got smell. A new book smells great. An old book smells even better. An old book smells like ancient Egypt. Votes: 2

It is such a luxury to open a new book that's highly recommended by friends - either an inspirational yet humorously self-deprecating memoir, or a page-turning piece of fiction. Votes: 2

The connections I draw between human nature and political systems in my new book, for example, were prefigured in the debates during the Enlightenment and during the framing of the American Constitution. Votes: 2

One of the main arguments that I make in my new book, 'The Great Degeneration,' is that the rule of law in the U.S. is becoming the rule of lawyers. Votes: 2

The actual writing time is a lot shorter than the thinking time. I don't do too many notes. I keep it mostly in my head. I usually start writing a new book around January, and it's due October 1. Votes: 2

It helps when 1 can send the children off to their fathers so I can support my new book with a national publicity tour. I started writing the book when my daughter was 5. It took me almost four years. Votes: 2

The only superstition I have is that I must start a new book on the same day that I finish the last one, even if it's just a few notes in a file. I dread not having work in progress. Votes: 2

If I had a personal wish for the new ideas in this new book it would be that every parent, every counselor, every teacher, every professor, every sports coach that deals with young people would understand the three circle concept. Votes: 2

Amongst Women concentrated on the family, and the new book concentrates on a small community. The dominant units in Irish society are the family and the locality. The idea was that the whole world would grow out from that small space. Votes: 2

It's going to be used in the last days to get people to come against Christ, and that's the issue: they come against the Lord Jesus Christ. And in this new book, we show Christ coming to settle that big issue. Votes: 2

I don't for one second think about the possibility of censorship when I am writing a new book. I know I am a person who cares about kids and who cares about truth and I am guided by my own instincts, and trust them. Votes: 2

With each new book, the march of our national history takes a step forward. When one is present at a book launch, one is bearing witness to the birth of a new body of ideas, to the coming into being of another testimony of history. Votes: 2

The dead cannot speak. But hitherto unknown information has emerged from the confidential archives of the Syrian presidency and foreign ministry, published in a new book by Bouthaina Shaaban, who spent ten years as Hafez's interpreter and is still an adviser to his son Bashar. Votes: 2

As I detail in my new book: 'Hard Measures, How Aggressive CIA Actions After 9/11 Saved American Lives,' there are many myths surrounding the detention of a relatively small number of top terrorists at CIA-run 'black sites' from 2002 until they were sent to Guantanamo Bay in 2006. Votes: 2

I don't claim to be knowledgeable about theology. Most of my knowledge comes out of my experience and the lessons in the Bible. Every Sunday I'm home I teach 45 minutes and we boiled them down to one page for the new book, 'Through the Year with Jimmy Carter.' Votes: 2

The new book is a result of my well-documented... absorption in Samurai movie culture. It's called 'The 47th Samurai: A Bob Lee Swagger novel,' and it takes Bob to Japan in search of the sword his father recovered on Iwo that has gone missing under extremely violent circumstances. Votes: 2

My biggest aspiration is to inspire people to do good. I believe that our wish for a harmonious world begins and ends with doing good. To inspire and empower people to focus on goodness, I wrote a new book called 'Activate Your Goodness: Transforming the World through Doing Good.' Votes: 2

You start thinking about a character in a new book, of course you're going to think pretty soon, 'Well, what's their secret? What is their problem?' Maybe, 'What is their secret?' is another way of saying, 'What is their problem?' There's got to be some issue, or you've got a totally boring book! Votes: 2

I have written a new book called 'The Golden Motorcycle Gang.' The premise of the book is taken from actual events in my life. My life has been dedicated to inspiring and motivating others to live their highest vision of their ideal life and offering transformational trainings that help people succeed in all aspects of their lives. Votes: 2

Sometimes when I pick up a book off the shelf, when I'm buying a new book to read, I'll look at all of them and they all have the exact same words inside, but I'll think that one is meant to go home with me. I'll never pick the first thing off the shelf, I'll always go one behind. Votes: 2

Of course, there are those critics - New York critics as a rule - who say, 'Well, Maya Angelou has a new book out and of course it's good but then she's a natural writer.' Those are the ones I want to grab by the throat and wrestle to the floor because it takes me forever to get it to sing. I work at the language. Votes: 2

Rereading, we find a new book. Votes: 0

The Web is the new book though, innit? Votes: 0

Wear the old coat and buy the new book. Votes: 0

Choosing a new book was like looking for treasure. Votes: 0

We travel to new places, with every book, we read. Votes: 0

Read and Re-Read--"Re-reading, we always find a new book. Votes: 0

When a new book appears one should read an old one. Votes: 0

There is something incomparably thrilling in first opening a brand new book. Votes: 0

I like the early comic book characters more than the new ones. Votes: 0

A successful book cannot afford to be more than ten percent new. Votes: 0

A new book is like a friend that I have yet to meet Votes: 0

As a former ballerina, I can't put down Maggie Shipstead's new book, Astonish Me. Votes: 0

Yeah, I think A Confederacy of Dunces is probably the perfect New Orleans book. Votes: 0

[A]n important new book. . . . Professor Akerlof and Rachel Kranton have invented Identity Economics. Votes: 0

A book is a path of words which takes the heart in new directions. Votes: 0

Men over forty are no judges of a book written in a new spirit. Votes: 0

Practically everybody in New York has half a mind to write a book, and does. Votes: 0

To whom do I give my new elegant little book? Cui dono lepidum novum libellum? Votes: 0

The book exists for us, perchance, which will explain our miracles and reveal new ones. Votes: 0

Discovering the 'impossible' ending to a new book makes me sick with joy and relief. Votes: 0

It's extraordinary how many people read a book that's new and weird and befriend it. Votes: 0

I look upon book reviews as an infantile disease which new-born books are subject to. Votes: 0

Each new book that comes out kind of pulls up the old ones a little bit. Votes: 0

Every time I write a new book, I want to push myself to try something different. Votes: 0

A book on the new physics, if not purely descriptive of experimental work, must essentially be mathematical. Votes: 0

A new acquaintance is like a new book. I prefer it, even if bad, to a classic. Votes: 0

I love book signings: kids waiting in line for you to scribble on their new books, haha! Votes: 0

Hold a book in your hand and you're a pilgrim at the gates of a new city. Votes: 0

You can find my book at your favorite bookstore, and if it isn't there, find a new favorite. Votes: 0

In any case, A New Kind of Science is a wonderful book, and I'm still absorbing its teachings. Votes: 0

How many a man has dated a new era in his life from the reading of a book. Votes: 0

A book can change the world... Every book a child reads creates new neurons in that child's brain. Votes: 0

Thank you Bjork Peterson for a wonderful review of my new book "Why We Love Serial Killers" @readingghost Votes: 0

A fascinating book and a great pleasure to read: Betool Khedairi is a talented new voice in fiction. Votes: 0

I'm a third done into a new book but sorry - I have a superstition about talking about it! Votes: 0

The New Testament is the very best book that ever was or ever will be known in the world. Votes: 0

In the whole of the New Testament there is not one joke, that fact alone would invalidate any book. Votes: 0

Don't close the book when bad things happen in your life! Just turn the page and start a new chapter! Votes: 0

The Book of Revelation is a description of one path to the New Jerusalem, but this scenario is not inevitable. Votes: 0

I try to create new characters in each book I write. That's what makes writing fun and interesting for me. Votes: 0

We all have a book in us. The first step is recognising this. Writing it is a whole new journey. Votes: 0

To give a man full knowledge of morality, I would send him to no other book than the New Testament. Votes: 0

I would not be surprised to see interesting new forms of expression and literary genres develop as the e-book movement matures. Votes: 0

For a true writer each book should be a new beginning, where he tries again for something that is beyond attainment. Votes: 0

Promoting his new book, President Bush visited the headquarters of Facebook. Unfortunately, he spent the whole visit on Farmville, clearing brush. Votes: 0

My husband and I are huge bibliophiles. He's always reading 'The New York Times Book Review' and then ordering 20 books online. Votes: 0

I bought a new book, '100 new ways to make love'. I ended up in traction - it was a misprint. Votes: 0

Evan Handler's new book is simply wonderful. He pulls you inside his life, and you come out his very close friend. Votes: 0

Having reached the halfway mark in the alphabet, my prime focus is on writing each new book as well as I can. Votes: 0

I've started working on a new album, I'm writing a new book... there are a lot of good things on the horizon. Votes: 0

On Friday night, I was reading my new book, but my brain got tired, so I decided to watch some television instead. Votes: 0

Every book is a new journey. I never felt I was an expert on a subject as I embarked on a project. Votes: 0

A book has to dig through the wounds, more, it has cause a new one, a book it has to be dangerous. Votes: 0

Scarcity is a captivating book, overflowing with new ideas, fantastic stories, and simple suggestions that just might change the way you live. Votes: 0

There was a different ending to New Moon originally. It was a much quieter book. It was very much all in Bellas head. Votes: 0

There was a different ending to 'New Moon' originally. It was a much quieter book. It was very much all in Bella's head. Votes: 0

Christian, n.: one who believes that the New Testament is a divinely inspired book admirably suited to the spiritual needs of his neighbor. Votes: 0

As to writing another book on geometry [to replace Euclid] the middle ages would have as soon thought of composing another New Testament. Votes: 0

A book, I was taught long ago in English class, is a living and breathing document that grows richer with each new reading. Votes: 0

So I'm reading a book on my new iPad, but can't the iPad read it for me? Do I have to do everything? Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

New book on Malcolm X says we don't know how he was killed. Want to bring in the FBI. Maybe they were in already. Votes: 0

The first book I fell in love with was 'Little Toot,' the story of an adorable tugboat operating out of New York Harbor. Votes: 0

...with each new book of mine I have always the feeling that this time I have picked a lemon in the garden of literature. Votes: 0

My laptop broke and because of the storm I could not get a new one. And so I've been promoting my book via iPhone. Votes: 0

Frazzled and delirious, as I've just finished a new book of stories. I feel like Moses staggering down the mountainside with the tablets of stone. Votes: 0

Peter Schweizer's book, Clinton Cash, is not discredited. It has been quoted on the front page of the New York Times and the Washington Post. Votes: 0

Peter Schweizer's book, Clinton Cash, is not discredited. It has been quoted on the front page of the New York Times and the Washington Post. Votes: 0

I've been bragging for over 25 years that my first New York Times bestseller was a book I copied from the U.S. Government Printing Office! Votes: 0

The new year stands before us, like a chapter in a book, waiting to be written. We can help write that story by setting goals. Votes: 0

It is the holiness of our Lord's heart that fills the New Testament full and makes it the unparalleled and unapproachable Book that it is. Votes: 0

I have some friends, some honest friends, and honest friends are few; My pipe of briar, my open fire, A book that's not too new. Votes: 0

A man who has not enough originality to think out a new title for his book will be much less capable of giving it new contents. Votes: 0

When you sell a man a book, you don't sell him 12 ounces of paper and ink and glue - you sell him a whole new life. Votes: 0

It is a good rule after reading a new book, never to allow yourself another new one till you have read an old one in between. Votes: 0

Travelling is a great time to catch up on my reading. It's hard falling asleep in new places, but a good book always makes it easier. Votes: 0

While I'm working on a book, I rarely read anything more than The New York Times. Which may have the long-term effect of flattening my style. Votes: 0

I didn't read this book--I inhaled it. This a terrific new take on a great old rock n roll story, a clash of the musical titans. Votes: 0

Childhood only comes around once. Make your child's memories special. Take them on a new adventure each day. It is as simple as opening a book. Votes: 0

After an author has been dead for some time, it becomes increasingly difficult for his publishers to get a new book out of him each year. Votes: 0

A new regulation for the publishing industry: "The advance for a book must be larger than the check for the lunch at which it was discussed. Votes: 0

My favorite book is 'To Kill A Mockingbird' by Harper Lee. It is multi-layered, and I see something new in it every time I read it. Votes: 0

(I think this will be the title of my new book)I Learned Everything I Needed to Know About Narcissistic Personality Disorder on My Last Date Votes: 0

What to do Before Your Book Launch is the new invaluable tool for writers. There is so much to know and now it's all in one place. Votes: 0

I don't yet know what style will be required for my next novel, but my sense is that each book will involve a new relationship to language. Votes: 0

Don't come to New York until you've finished a book. It's too expensive. You'll never write anything. You'll spend all your time working to pay the rent. Votes: 0

I've got lots of favourite authors, but I would say Nicci French because I look more forward to reading her next new book than any other author. Votes: 0

I just signed to do my next book with Ecco Press, a new primer or encyclopedia. This will be my take on what classic Italian cooking is. Votes: 0

Each new book that comes out kind of pulls up the old ones a little bit. The new releases are always going to bolster the old releases. Votes: 0

The new illiteracy is about more than not knowing how to read the book or the word; it is about not knowing how to read the world... Votes: 0

[On Lou Tellegen's Women Have Been Kind:] The book ... has all the elegance of a quirked little finger and all the glitter of a pair of new rubbers. Votes: 0

Basically the message is: Steal It! Art, music, culture, the odd book and the slab of cheese... the new will be built upon the ruins of the old. Votes: 0

I enjoy very much being in a foreign country, in a new country, new place. And I enjoy also beginning a new book. It's like being someone else. Votes: 0

If I have not read a book before, it is, for all intents and purposes, new to me whether it was printed yesterday or three hundred years ago. Votes: 0

The first thing I did when I sold my book was buy a new wedding ring for my wife and asked her to marry me all over again. Votes: 0

My father said, 'You should do 'A Day in the Life of Medicine.' A book about how the human race wants to heal itself in new ways. Votes: 0

One thing has always been true: That book or that person who can give me an idea or a new slant on an old idea is my friend. Votes: 0

I came to New York to see what I could see — that's from a children's book, isn't it? — and to find the living part. Votes: 0

When someone thinks, "I liked his last book, I'll hope this new one is good" and shells out their hard-earned, I fervently want that person to be thrilled. Votes: 0

The new book is amazing. It's called, The Pleiadian Promise. I get emotional when I just connect to it, because it's really an amazing, powerful, powerful piece of work. Votes: 0

A new biography of Madonna came out last week, and apparently the biography lists all the men she's slept with. The book is apparently called the Manhattan Telephone Directory. Votes: 0

Heaven knows, I've exposed myself in my novels through the use of fantasy and imagination... now my new book is about what really happened to me... not my heroines. Votes: 0

I like a book to be full of the memory of what it is, a voice in an endless conversation, and yet at the same time to be new. Votes: 0

Go through John's Gospel, and study the "believes," the "verilys," the " I ams; "and go through the Bible in that way, and it becomes a new book to you. Votes: 0

Why then, if these new books for children must be retained, as they will be, should not the Bible regain the place it once held as a school book ? Votes: 0

I remain a fan of my friend Bret Easton Ellis's 'American Psycho.' I think as a book about New York in the '80s it was pretty excellent. Votes: 0

I think I write in order to discover on my shelf a new book that I would enjoy reading, or to see a new play that would engross me. Votes: 0

There's something really fun about being scared, and I guess that was at least part of why I wanted to film certain scenes from my new book, 'Skeleton Creek.' Votes: 0

In that part of the book of my memory before which little can be read, there is a heading, which says: ‘Incipit vita nova: Here begins the new life’. Votes: 0

In her new book, Sarah Palin says she once gave up chocolate for an entire year just to prove she could do it. Still think she's not qualified to be President? Votes: 0

I am working on a new book about a boa constrictor and a litter of hyenas. The boa constrictor swallows the babies one by one, and the mother hyena dies laughing. Votes: 0

I cannot think of a greater blessing than to die in one's own bed, without warning or discomfort, on the last page of a new book that we most wanted to read. Votes: 0

I love jezebel.com for the latest on fashion, style, and celebrity gossip. I also love gawker.com for New York celebrity sightings, and galleycat.com and trashionista.com for book news. Votes: 0

In a sense, all fiction is experimental. Every new book is an adventure into unknown territory. As Hemingway told us, you (the writer) have to go out beyond where you have gone before. Votes: 0

For instance, in 1999, Bill Gates not only published a new book on work at the speed of thought but also detailed how Microsoft's 'Falconview' software would enable the destruction of bridges in Kosovo. Votes: 0

I have considered rap music stars, and there is one in my new book, Lovers and Players, and there is also a hip-hop music mogul who I think you will like a lot. Votes: 0

There is a good saying to the effect that when a new book appears one should read an old one. As as author I would not recommend too strict an adherence to this saying. Votes: 0

In fact, isn't it a joy - there is hardly a greater one - to find a new book, a living book, and to know that it will remain with you while life lasts? Votes: 0

When I buy a new book, I always read the last page first, that way in case I die before I finish, I know how it ends. That, my friend, is a dark side. Votes: 0

Let us never accept the point of view that mysteries are written by hacks. The poorest of us shed our blood over every chapter. The best of us start from scratch with every new book. Votes: 0

If a book told you something when you were fifteen, it will tell you it again when you're fifty, though you may understand it so differently that it seems you're reading a whole new book. Votes: 0

I'm quite good at multitasking, but I have to do things immediately. I have a book where I write things down: major topics, deadlines, things like that. Every few months, I start a new book. Votes: 0

We shouldn't let the Republicans off the hook. Theodore Roosevelt, we learned from Jeff Cowan's new book, was just as bad as certainly [Louis] Brandeis was, or many Democrats were on the question of segregation. Votes: 0