Book Quotes · Page 25

I'm not really a book person, to be honest.

— Jesse Lingard

Ah, how good it is to be among people who are reading!

— Rainer Maria Rilke

Choosing a new book was like looking for treasure.

— Kit Pearson

One of these days I'm-a make me a book out of you.

— Billy Collins

An unread book does nobody any good

— Brandon Mull

To me, making a CD is like writing a book.

— Johnny Van Zant

“A good book has no ending.”

— E.E. Cummings

I am a product [...of] endless books.

— C. S. Lewis

It isn't. The Book of Abraham is not central to the restored gospel of Christ.

— John Gee

Not long after I published my first book, I quickly found I was terrible at being interviewed.

— Tom Wolfe

The life of simplicity is simple, but it opens to us a book in which we never get beyond the first syllable.

— Dag Hammarskjold

Books are key to understanding the world and participating in a democratic society.

— Carl Sagan

It is far better to be silent than merely to increase the quantity of bad books.

— Voltaire

But if you have a book that needs urgent reading,' she said, 'then Hakim is your man.

— Khaled Hosseini

In nature's infinite book of secrecy A little I can read.

— William Shakespeare

My life has been greatly influenced by many books which I have never read.

— Ashleigh Brilliant

Now the good gods forbid That our renowned Rome, whose gratitude Towards her deserved children is enrolled In Jove's own book, like…

— William Shakespeare

Isabel Wilkerson's book is a masterful narrative of the rich wisdom and deep courage of a great people. Don't miss it!

— Cornel West

“Stories begin when the last chapter says goodbye, when the last of tender feelings have seen their end, when two people release…

— Jayita Bhattacharjee

The good parts of a book may be only something a writer is lucky enough to overhear or it may be the…

— Ernest Hemingway

“We need leaders, we need political leaders and we need business leaders, and my hope for this book is that it helps…

— James White Fellow of INSTAAR

I certainly want to continue to write in a way that's intimate. I love books where you feel you're having a romance…

— Joseph O'Neill

I have specific playlists for different books and characters. So, I need to have those with me. It helps me get into…

— Cassandra Clare

If you get a book which is 600 pages, you have to reduce it to a script of 100 pages. In two…

— Dino De Laurentiis

Imagine books and music and movies being filtered and homogenized. Certified. Approved for consumption. People will be happy to give up most…

— Chuck Palahniuk

Part of the function of memory is to forget; the omni-retentive mind will break down and produce at best an idiot savant…

— Christopher Hitchens

Music makes me alive in a way that nothing quite does. Good art, good film, good books, good dance. Exhibitions, history. Nature…

— Emily Saliers

A broken heart in real life isn't half as dreadful as it is in books. It's a good deal like a bad…

— Lucy Maud Montgomery

So Matilda’s strong young mind continued to grow, nurtured by the voices of all those authors who had sent their books out…

— Roald Dahl

“[...] he made it a rule never to touch a book by any author who had not been dead at least 30…

— Haruki Murakami

Here is a writer possessing the greatest talent: that of fully inhabiting the lives of others. Spargo conjures up these two as…

— Andrew Sean Greer

The ideas for my books come about in two ways. There can be an intellectual idea that seems to be the reason…

— Jeffrey Eugenides

There's so much more to a book than just the reading.

— Maurice Sendak

...and I wrote a book and that means I can do anything

— Mark Haddon

“Information that a book possesses is made of time”

— Sunday Adelaja

“I am a book of inspiration and precious design's”

— Martellis Thurmand

We don't simply read books. We become them.

— Anatole Broyard

I guess there are never enough books.

— John Steinbeck

When I can't sleep, I read a book by Steve Allen.

— Oscar Levant

I wanted to see if I could write a good book.

— James D. Watson