“Book publishing would be so much easier without the authors.”

“To live in the world without becoming aware of the meaning of the world is like wandering about in a great library without touching the books.”

“Authors, he thought. Even the sane ones are nuts.”

“Authors. Even the sane one are nuts. - Da Vinci Code”

“Time is a river, and books are boats.”

“Without Wax...”

“History is always written by the winners. When two cultures clash, the loser is obliterated, and the winner writes the history books-books which glorify their own cause and disparage the conquered foe. As Napoleon once said, 'What is history, but a fable agreed upon?”