“I miei silenzi erano scudi contro la realtà dietro i quali nascondevano la verità.” — Vanessa Vescera Copy Share Image
“Henry was inclined to drift towards books as keenly as a duck paddles for bread crusts.” — Kevin Ansbro Copy Share Image
“I like two types of dust: pixie dust and dust from old, first edition books.” — Nicholaa Spencer Copy Share Image
“Buying books always made me feel better, even if I never read them. - Florence Day” — Ashley Poston Copy Share Image
“Wooed by a vivid cover, she picked one up and leafed through it. She loved thee way it smelled, the ink, the… — Elizabeth Brundage Copy Share Image
“I admit I'm an escapist when it comes to books. I become drunk on story, on words, as a buffer against reality.'… — Joanna Davidson Politano Copy Share Image
“Listen to your emotions, darling. They’re just signals that something is wrong for you, not with you.” — NZ Kaminsky Copy Share Image
“I am a passionate reader. New interested books keep adding on my reading list. My wildest dream is to complete reading all… — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
“You can edit what you write. Why not edit what you say? If it hurts somebody, you can still offer an apology… — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
“Marco could not have known about the mystical effect of a full moon on cats and books left on their own in… — Rahma Krambo Copy Share Image
“It smelled like a library – the initial whiff of something bitter, followed by the scent lingering in every book there –… — Kimberly Krey Copy Share Image
“There was light, warmth, and love under that tiny shelter. It was small but just enough to get through difficult times.” — NZ Kaminsky Copy Share Image
“One author said "I write because I want to live a footprint in the sands of history.” It's hard to live a… — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
“A writer reports on the universe. When he presents his credentials, the gates of heaven and hell are equally opened to him.… — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
“What will history’s verdict be about our time?" ~ Jenny Erpenbeck, Kairos Yearning like a man yearns for fire on cold winter… — Avijeet Das Copy Share Image
“There’s a vast underground network for goodness at work in this world—a web of people who’ve put reading at the center of… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
“You have to store up books, becoming acquainted with human experience; let them lie around your thoughts, becoming yours—ring upon ring, as… — Viktor Shklovsky Copy Share Image
“It's the only thing I begrudge the rich," I said, as I followed him back down the damp-smelling staircase to the ground… — Susanna Kearsley Copy Share Image
“Without moving, you walk through lands you imagine you can see, and your thoughts, weaving in and out of the story, delight… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
“Holding a precious book meant to Mendel what an assignment with a woman might to another man. These moments were his platonic… — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image
“I used to be afraid about what people might say or think after reading what I had written. I am not afraid… — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
“The cats are asleep at the end of my bed and all around me, the thundery silence of L'Escarènere, caught at last… — Patricia Duncker Copy Share Image
“Book Bans Are Dumb (Sonnet 1587) Book bans are dumb, It makes the mind numb. If banning books were justice, Middle ages… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“B-b-but who will I have cleaning marathons with?” “Casey. I’ll be there in spirit.” “She’s not neurotic and cranky like you.” “You’ll… — Rachael Wade Copy Share Image
“The Book Lover:- See how I have come up in the World, because of my books. I pull the covers agape, pages… — Catriona Malan Copy Share Image