Summer is upon us! At Bookreporter.com, this means it's time for us to share some great summer book picks with our Summer Reading Contest and Feature.
Paula Poundstone
Adults are always asking children what they want to be when they grow up because they're looking for ideas.
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Paula Poundstone
Robert Frost
In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life. It goes on.
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Robert Frost
Johnny Depp
The only creatures that are evolved enough to convey pure love are dogs and infants.
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Johnny Depp
"The race is long. It is better to drive within oneself and finish the race behind the other than it is to drive too hard and crash."
Dave Barry
All of us are born with a set of instinctive fears --- of falling, of the dark, of lobsters, of falling on lobsters in the dark, or speaking before a Rotary Club, and of the words "Some Assembly Required."
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Dave Barry
Antoine de Saint-Exupery, THE LITTLE PRINCE
It is much harder to judge yourself than to judge others. If you succeed in judging yourself, it's because you're truly a wise man.
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Antoine de Saint-Exupery, THE LITTLE PRINCE
In this personal essay, author Rachel Simon discusses the events in her life that inspired her new novel The Story of Beautiful Girl, the latest Bookreporter.com Bets On pick.
