Daily life is more instructive than the most effective book. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Wherever books are burned, human beings are destined to be burned too. — Heinrich Heine Copy Share Image
“Any book, old or new, that claims to hold all the answers to life, is a scam.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“So? I know lots of beautiful women. Nova wanted to chase... I merely obliged her by running.” — D.D. Chant Copy Share Image
Um, yeah. I guess lying around reading books all day doesn't do much for physical endurance. — Amy Plum Copy Share Image
If a parent doesn't want his/her child to read a book then there is always an alternative text to read. But the… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
There's a difference between knowing what's on the page in a history book and actually feeling that page have curves and valleys. — Garth Brooks Copy Share Image
A large wildlife book, start to finish, could take one to two years, but then I would expect to get several good… — Nigel Dennis Copy Share Image
Call me a troglodyte; I'd rather peruse those photos alongside my sweetheart, catch the newspaper on the way to work, and page… — Clifford Stoll Copy Share Image
My attitude is that if anybody of any age wants to read a book, let them, but I do think that no… — Alan Garner Copy Share Image
I want to serve chess through games, books that are works of art. I would like to bring the game closer to… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
What should a good children’s book be like? If you ask me, I can tell you after thinking long and hard: It… — Astrid Lindgren Copy Share Image
“She went on to say that these books were dangerous, and should be banned or at least restricted, but what is a… — Ivan D'Amico Copy Share Image
Dave Eggers is a prince among men when it comes to writing deeply felt, socially conscious books that meld reportage with fiction.… — Elissa Schappell Copy Share Image
“My first novel was only a try-out,’ said David carelessly. The sort of thing every undergraduate has to write, but now I… — Angela Thirkell Copy Share Image
Instead he thinks up the worst ending imaginable: Hemingway has Catherine die from hemorrhaging after their child is stillborn. It is the… — Matthew Quick Copy Share Image
When you're pregnant, you go out and buy every single book; you have this stack of books on your nightstand, but there… — Jenna McCarthy Copy Share Image
“A book is a map … There will be times in your life when you will feel lost and confused. The way… — Matt Haig Copy Share Image
I know not everyone starts out reading high literature. If you read enough you might be drawn to some other things, so… — Josh Radnor Copy Share Image
"Have you done your homework?" my mother would ask. "I'll do it later." "You will do it now, young man. I don't… — Lewis Grizzard Copy Share Image
The Structure of Magic I by Richard Bandler and John Grinder is a delightful simplification of the infinite complexities of the language… — Milton H. Erickson Copy Share Image
There's no encyclopedia or book about parenthood. You learn on the fly. — LeBron James Copy Share Image
Most people who decide to grow personally find their first mentors in the pages of books. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
I was never a big comic book fan. I was always more into the baseball cards. — Tracy Morgan Copy Share Image
“Don't call yourself discouraged anymore;it's no longer your name.” — Jaachynma N.E. Agu Copy Share Image
If someone can relate my guitar solo to an exercise in a book... that's no fun at all. — Joe Satriani Copy Share Image
Never judge a book by its cover, until you've read the pages that are inbetween the book. — Bryant Collins Copy Share Image
Writing this book was very therapeutic because it helped me face my relationship with my dad. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“the book takes rank with those books which are bits of life rather than products of art.” — Richard Henry Dana Jr Copy Share Image
Tomorrow is the first blank page of 365 page of book. So write a good one. — Brad Paisley Copy Share Image
“When there is nothing to say about a book; we end up saying "Beautiful Story".” — Crestless Wave Copy Share Image
The love of learning, the sequestered nooks, And all the sweet serenity of books. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image