“I’m not difficult,” Violet said. “I’m simple. I like good books and clever conversation and being left alone much of the time.” — Courtney Milan Copy Share Image
“Small pleasures. Don't ever dismiss them, Ellen thinks. Tastes, smells, the feel of things, the sounds of birds, music. And talk. Small… — Kathleen George Copy Share Image
Just give me a comfortable couch, a dog, a good book, and a woman. Then if you can get the dog to… — Groucho Marx Copy Share Image
He needed fresh air and sunshine. A walk in the woods and afterward a good book to read by the fire. Yeah,… — Josh Lanyon Copy Share Image
There are a lot of good books around. People don't read any more. It's a sad state of affairs. Reading's the only… — Lemmy Kilmister Copy Share Image
We were fortunate enough to have several good books detailing the camps and the women. Some were by the survivors. I also… — Glenn Close Copy Share Image
“He reached out to stroke the spines of the books, as if they might whisper their secrets to him if he touched… — Christoph Marzi Copy Share Image
A truly good book is something as wildly natural and primitive, mysterious and marvelous, ambrosial and fertile as a fungus or a… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Well, the world has a million writers. One would think, then, that good thought would be as familiar as air and water,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“DAYS ONE THROUGH SIX, ETC. You keep on asking me that – “Which day was the hardest?” Blockheads! They were all hard… — Philip Appleman Copy Share Image
“When life seems like an uphill task do not ever give up on yourself or on life! Travel to a new place,… — Avijeet Das Copy Share Image
“It is a mistake to read too many good books when quite young. A man once told me that he had read… — Winston S. Churchill Copy Share Image
“What I will say is that you have to exercise your writing muscle. Write every day. Get better at it. Read a… — Melissa de la Cruz Copy Share Image
I always considered myself a loner. I mean, not like a poor-me, Byron-esque, I-should-have-brought-a-swimming-buddy loner. I mean the sort of person who… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
Since I was trying so hard to make books lead my life, I didn’t want to read them and then just put… — Jack Gantos Copy Share Image
“The number of books on theology must be reduced and only the best ones published. It is not many books that make… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“...maybe you can curb your bibliophile tendencies for the moment? It's not like we don't have other...priorities…at present." "Nonsense," the bookseller said.… — Greg Cox Copy Share Image
“Truth was, I didn't really want to die today. I was in the middle of a really good book, and being alive… — Jessica Fortunato Copy Share Image
“freak the mighty is the best book I ever read so I recommend it to anyone who likes good books that have… — Rodman Philbrick Copy Share Image
The most important sentence in a good book is the first one; it will contain the organic seed from which all that… — Paul Horgan Copy Share Image
“When you read a good book, you feel something like this in the depths of your soul: You will definitely re-read this… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
God's the seamtress that tailor-fitted my pain yo I got scriptures in my brain I can spit at yo dane straight the… — Curtis Jackson Copy Share Image
I love poetry. If my mind gets a bit tight or bound up with information or depressed with bad news, I find… — Mark Rylance Copy Share Image
“A good book is like really loved item at a really good restaurant, every time you go there you order it to… — K.A Cameron Copy Share Image
“ToScottie March 11, 1939 p. 387- 388 And please do not leave good books half- finished, you spoil them for yourself...Don't be… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
The women in the room chatted about love, about childhood, about losing parents, about Mr. Spock, about good books they'd read. They… — Louise Penny Copy Share Image
“Those who decide to use leisure as a means of mental development, who love good music, good books, good pictures, good company,… — Willaim Lyon Phelps Copy Share Image
I like Jo Nesbo and Hakan Nesser. There are so many good books in the world. I don't want to spend time… — Maj Sjowall Copy Share Image
A collection of good books, with a soul to it in the shape of a librarian, becomes a vitalized power among the… — Justin Winsor Copy Share Image
“We read Books to Learn, Earn our Living above all to live wisely and Creative Never forget good books are Long term… — Dr.T.V.Rao MD Copy Share Image
There are people who say they want to write novels. They think, 'I'll learn my craft on the romance novel.' If you… — Julia Quinn Copy Share Image
No good book or good thing of any kind shows it best face at first. No the most common quality of in… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
I like to read really good books - anything that's really great, whether it's fiction, non-fiction, how-to, or whatever. — Tyler Hilton Copy Share Image
“Because with a really good book you get something new every time you read it. Because…Well…Because you're a different person each time.” — Derrolyn Anderson Copy Share Image
“Now that you’re an adult, you might still feel a pang of guilt when you decline a dinner invitation in favor of… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
“Many a man lives a burden to the Earth, but a good book is the precious life-blood of a master spirit, imbalmed… — John Milton Copy Share Image
A good book is fruitful of other books; it perpetuates its fame from age to age, and makes eras in the lives… — Amos Bronson Alcott Copy Share Image
Be a good steward of your gifts. Protect your time. Feed your inner life. Avoid too much noise. Read good books, have… — Jane Kenyon Copy Share Image
A truly good book is something as natural, and as unexpectedly and unaccountably fair and perfect, as a wild-flower discovered on the… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I believe no one can read the history of our country without realizing that the Good Book and the spirit of the… — Earl Warren Copy Share Image
