As for me, all I know is that I know nothing. And when I…

We never really had any kind of a Christmas. This is one part where my memory fails me completely.

— Frank McCourt

I know that something dies when i give up my books, and that my memory keeps going back to them with mournful nostalgia.

— Alberto Manguel

“Books are memory. They remember their contents and pass them on. They keep track of who claims ownership, who they were given by and…

— Eileen Gunn

“You have some lovely books," she said. "I like the one with the pictures of polar bears." "The books with words too tricky?" She…

— Barbara Elsborg

“In my living room there are two large bookcases, each one eight feet tall, and they have about five hundred books between them. If…

— James Elkins

Take a look at the books other people have in their homes.

— Jerzy Kosinski

“We have scanned many of the books housed in our Family Services Resource Room located in Villa Park, IL onto goodreads. This is a…

— Easter Seals DuPage Fox Valley Region

I can look at my books with pleasure from a distance. Four feet is close enough.

— Jim Bishop

“people look for books that support their mental program.”

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

When you look at the books about well-being, you see one word - it's happiness. People do not distinguish.

— Daniel Kahneman

I look at the books on my library shelves. They certainly seem dormant. But what if the characters are quietly rearranging themselves? What if…

— Verlyn Klinkenborg

“To look at those (few) books in the dawning recognition that what they furnish is not a room, but a self.”

— Rick Gekoski

I think goodreads is the best place to look for books

— Jeff Kinney

I look at my books the way parents look at their children. The fact that one becomes more successful than the others doesn't make…

— Alex Haley

I do tend to look at my books in many ways as conceptual fiction, even to the point where I think the author's photograph…

— Bret Easton Ellis