The book thief has struck for the first time – the beginning of an illustrious career. — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
It is from books that wise people derive consolation in the troubles of life. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Every creature in the world is like a book and a picture and a mirror for us — Alain de Lille Copy Share Image
“When I open a book, I enter a world that no one can take me away from.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Sometimes you have to decide whether it's worth turning the page, or whether it's time to close the book. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Better to find out certain things by living them, not by reading them in a book.” — Susanna Kearsley Copy Share Image
One has to adopt a sort of Zen calm, in which you know you wrote the best book that you could at… — Daniel Handler Copy Share Image
The book-worm wraps himself up in his web of verbal generalities, and sees only the glimmering shadows of things reflected from the… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
An autobiography is a book a person writes about his own life and it is usually full of all sorts of boring… — Roald Dahl Copy Share Image
Reading was my only escape from reality. Through books, I could be whoever I wanted. I could fall in love with the… — Teresa Mummert Copy Share Image
A foolish man thinks he knows everything. A wise man knows he doesn't," Finn replied absently, still looking down at the book.… — Amanda Hocking Copy Share Image
The book is not really the container for the book. The book itself is the narrative. It's the thing that people create. — Jeff Bezos Copy Share Image
I had never read in public, never given an interview. I was doing it all and trying to produce the next book… — Nick Bantock Copy Share Image
I am not, sir, a bad person, though in truth I am not lacking in reasons for being one. [Sp., Yo, senor,… — Camilo Jose Cela Copy Share Image
Reading student papers, blue books, etc., a form of torture ... a matter of rubbing an iron file over one's teeth, or… — Newton Arvin Copy Share Image
Tessa had begun to tremble. This is what she had always wanted someone to say. What she had always, in the darkest… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
When you read a book, the neurons in your brain fire overtime, deciding what the characters are wearing, how they're standing, and… — Meg Rosoff Copy Share Image
If you get a chance, whenever you're traveling, do go to the local boutique comic book shop and don't buy your comics… — Nicolas Cage Copy Share Image
I'm reading Our Ecstatic Days, by Steve Erickson. It's an extraordinary journey and the most exciting thing I've found since The Master… — Sienna Guillory Copy Share Image
One must be prepared to reject not only the schema of the physical library, which is essentially a response to books and… — J. C. R. Licklider Copy Share Image
I love to read long books. I enjoy experiencing that extension. But it's not something I feel comfortable with and not something… — Shane McCrae Copy Share Image
Have you thought of an ending?' 'Yes , several, and all are dark and unpleasant,' said Frodo. 'Oh , that won't do!'… — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
Nothing bores me more than books where you read two pages and you know exactly how it's going to come out. I… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image