What makes a good book and what makes a good movie are totally different things. — Seth Grahame-Smith Copy Share Image
“once she was engrossed in a good book, all other sounds faded into the background.” — Adele Abbott Copy Share Image
Reading is a joy for my kids, and to swing in a hammock on a lazy summer day reading a good book… — Marcia Gay Harden Copy Share Image
Next to acquiring good friends, the best acquisition is that of good books. — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
“Every good book should take you to a brand new world: enjoy the journey!” — Lynn Hardy Copy Share Image
A good book holds you down. It’s an anchor that keeps you from getting up and having another gin and tonic. — Roy Blount, Jr Copy Share Image
“The reading of all good books is like conversation with the finest men of past centuries.” — René Descartes Copy Share Image
I honestly believe there is absolutely nothing like going to bed with a good #book; or a friend who's #read one. — Phyllis Diller Copy Share Image
It's easy to get published once you have written a really good book and the hard part, 99 percent of what you… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
“A good book ought to have something simple about it. And, like Eve, it ought to come from somewhere near the third… — Christopher Morley Copy Share Image
Good friends, good books and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life. The conviction of the rich that the poor are… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“And please return it. You may think this a strange request, but I find that although my friends are poor arithmeticians, they… — Sir Walter Scott Copy Share Image
“You can tell you're reading a really good book when you forget all about everything else and know you'll die if you… — Christopher Paul Curtis Copy Share Image
If this nation is to be wise as well as strong, if we are to achieve our destiny, then we need more… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
I don't think any good book is based on factual experience. Bad books are about things the writer already knew before he… — Carlos Fuentes Copy Share Image
“Some say they get lost in books, but I find myself, again and again, in the pages of a good book. Humanly… — L.R.Knost Copy Share Image
“All boys wish to be manly; but they often try to become so by copying the vices of men rather than their… — James Freeman Clarke Copy Share Image
“There are a number of good books that draw upon fox legends -- foremost among them, Kij Johnson's exquisite novel The Fox… — Terri Windling Copy Share Image
“Books are the immortality of the race, the father and mother of most that is worth while cherishing in our hearts. To… — Christopher Morley Copy Share Image
“I wished I could take every course in the curriculum and read every book in the library. Sometimes after I finished a… — Susan Crandall Copy Share Image
“Although my sister, Liz, is socially engaging and very confident with people, she tends to more of an introvert. She generates energy… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“This is like beginning to read a book. When we start, we will often be interrupted by many distractions around us. But… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
…a good book can teach you about the world and about yourself. You learn more than how to read better; you also… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't finish a lot of the books I read. I get enormous pleasure from reading half f them, two-thirds of them,… — Jackie French Copy Share Image
“when ever you read a good book somewhere in the world a door opens to allow in more light” — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
“There is nothing better than a quiet night, a cup of tea, and a quiet place to read a good book,” — Deb Pearson Copy Share Image
You know you've read a good book when you turn the last page and feel a little as if you have lost… — Paul Sweeney Copy Share Image
I'm an inveterate bookstore wanderer. I read constantly, so I love a good bookstore. I can't help it. — David Crosby Copy Share Image
Women can spin very well; but they cannot make a good book of cookery. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Good books get praised, bad books get praised. Good books get ignored, bad books get ignored — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“So Ame stayed home like a good girl, and I snuck out like a bad one. I already longed for a good… — Gwen Hayes Copy Share Image
“I do believe something very magical can happen when you read a good book.” — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“There's nothing quite like reading a good book that just might become your favorite.” — Joscelyn Gleave Copy Share Image
I would put books on par with chocolate, because a good book is delicious. — Nikki Giovanni Copy Share Image
“The sign of a good book is that it entertains you. The sign of a great book is that it changes you.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“I started off for home, where I planned to recruit a good book and hide away from the world.” — Carlos Ruiz Zafón Copy Share Image
I don't like to be alone, but I do cherish the moments that I'm alone with a good book. — Vin Scully Copy Share Image
There are good books and there are bad books, period, that's the distinction. — Norton Juster Copy Share Image