Book Quotes · Page 301

In your hands winter is a book with cloud pages that snow pearls of love.

— Aberjhani

The lesson of the book is that the universe is governed by the laws of science.

— Stephen Hawking

“Don't die a pauper, don't die a commoner and a weakling.”

— Jaachynma N.E. Agu

I'm hooked on 'Game of Thrones.' I'm a fan of the books and the show.

— Michael McMillian

If I can be somewhere with sunshine and have bare feet and a book, I'm happy.

— KT Tunstall

I don’t have too many books, I have too little shelving.

— Lauren DeStefano

I personally can't think of anything less sacrosanct than a bad book or even a mediocre book.

— Helene Hanff

I never read gossip press. I just read books. And I never switch on the TV any more.

— Daphne Guinness

My wife and I, we work together. And we wrote this book, "Dad Is Fat." And in the book, I was encouraged…

— Jim Gaffigan

You get to be a certain age and you start reading stuff about the age you are, and you think, what is…

— Nora Ephron

My favorite books are the ones that make me smile for hours after reading them. I want that for my readers, for…

— Sarah Addison Allen

You can't click through a book, you can't hyperlink and jump out of it. It requires a little bit more of a…

— Josh Prince

I want my own books to have their own shelves," you said, and that's how I knew it would be okay to…

— David Levithan

Do you know that books smell like nutmeg or some spice from a foreign land? I loved to smell them when I…

— Ray Bradbury

I don't read thrillers, romance or mystery, and I don't read self-help books because I don't believe in shortcuts and loopholes.

— Isabel Allende

I love a book that makes me ask questions about what I think or how I see the world or how I…

— Rebecca Stead

I've also never written about home in this way before. I guess a lot of it is subconscious and I am intuitively…

— Jesmyn Ward

Writing a book is about me doing the work to get from the obsessive particular to something that reaches out of that…

— Lucy Corin

Books are a really fun way to get yourself in a certain mindset or mood as an actress. Also, the way people…

— Emma Roberts

Packed with fascinating personal perspective and testimony, Michael Takiffs A Complicated Man wholly justifies its title. The book is far more than…

— Nigel Hamilton

Okay. Now my skin is really prickling. I've read all the Harry Potter books, all five of them. I don't remember any…

— Sophie Kinsella

But sometimes you can't figure everything out because you can't ever really understand other people. You can't understand why they do what…

— William Landay

I was educated in a deeply kind of un-politically-correct way. I went to St. John's College which is this kind of Great…

— Lydia Polgreen

There is usually a clock in our heads regarding decisions we make and the course of our lives. Sometimes this clock is…

— Robert S. Kaplan

What did a person need to survive? Food. Water. Shelter. Warmth in cold weather. And something else... books.

— Nancy Horan

Anybody who knows me knows I would never read a comic book.

— Tim Burton

I know who wins between God and the devil. I peeked at the end of the book.

— Nishan Panwar

The author may not interpret. But he must tell why and how he wrote his book.

— Umberto Eco

“book variables, student variables, and school variables.”

— Teri S. Lesesne

The Book of Psalms instructs us in the use of wings as well as words. It sets us both mounting and singing.

— Charles Spurgeon

“We may not stay quick, If we are weak or sage, but a lot can squeak As we start to age.”

— Ana Claudia Antunes

There were no books in Eden, and there will be none in heaven

— Augustine Birrell

Money writes books, money sells them. Give me not righteousness, O Lord, give me money, only money.

— George Orwell

I was going to try writing but it was always just songs. It never quite worked, but I have got a book…

— Motorhead

Nobody's going to write a book about me, because nobody's going to find anything worth writing a book about.

— Jack Kent Cooke

A great library is one nobody notices because it is always there, and always has what people need.

— Vicki Myron

While the 1980 book was being serialized in the Sunday Times, Charles attacked it through the Observer.

— Anthony Holden

If anyone is really determined to lend you a book, you never can get out of it!

— Agatha Christie

The only two kinds of books could earn an American writer a living are cookbooks and detective novels.

— Rex Stout

“To think of the time I spend procuring books... How fitting: a book procured me. Utterly fantastic...”

— Erika Swyler