Book Quotes · Page 31

“I am obsessed with books. I am a book collector.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

I'd rather open my FACEBOOK than to face my book

— Gothsynyster

I spent my life in the library reading books.

— Michael Caine

Why sleep when there are books to read.

— Tahereh Mafi

I've never read one book about my father.

— Ziggy Marley

“You will søon be a book if you read bøoks daily”

— Smart Oyejide

If Oprah's Book Club is gone, good riddance.

— Norah Vincent

I am rather more apt to read old books than new ones.

— Theodore Roosevelt

My favorite reader is one that revisits books and gets something new out of them each time.

— Jacqueline Woodson

Unlearned men of books assume the care, As eunuchs are the guardians of the fair.

— Edward Young

She thought a writer should work harder writing a book than she did reading it.

— Jeffrey Eugenides

“A book in the hand is worth a dozen TV shows in the bush.”

— E. Hank Buchmann

Inspiration comes from everywhere: books, art, people on the street. It is an interior process for me.

— Colleen Atwood

All screenwriting books are bullshit, all. Watch movies, read screenplays. Let them be your guide.

— Brian Koppelman

I was a comic book nut. For real. I still have a collection in my closet.

— Joe Russo

If I ever write a book, it will be called 'Bottle Blonde.'

— Mariella Frostrup

Til 1983, I wrote primarily for other psychologists and expected that they would be the principal audience for my book.

— Howard Gardner

I don't know myself, what to do, where to go... I lie in the crack of a book for my comfort... it's…

— William H. Gass

I am like a book, with pages that have stuck together for want of use: my mind needs unpacking and the truths…

— Anonymous

“Eli: People had more than they needed. We had no idea what was precious and what wasn't. We threw away things people…

— Book of Eli Movie

I think 'The Lord Of The Rings' is the mother of all cult books, because you can be in that cult and…

— Markus Zusak

I still retain a bit of a child's focus on things, so we [with my sister] figure if we're going to write…

— Bob Weir

Books were a huge part of my childhood growing up. We would go on vacation, and my mom was always carting manuscripts…

— David Grann

My mother used to take my brother and me to get any books we wanted, but they were second hand books published…

— Alejandro Amenabar

Shut the door, they're coming through the window, shut the window, they're coming through the door," are the words to an old…

— Ray Bradbury

[Thich Nhat Hanh] the one that revolutionized Buddhism. Instead of being monks just engaged in meditation, it was active Buddhism. You went…

— Sandra Cisneros

Yeah, unfortunately [ films like Miss Julie are a dying breed]. And that is sad, because we need these. Like we need…

— Liv Ullmann

For it is humanly certain that most of us remember very little of what we have read. To open almost any book…

— Siegfried Sassoon

The books or the music in which we thought the beauty was located will betray us if we trust to them; it…

— Anonymous

Passion doesn't come from business or books or even a connection with another person. It is a connection to your own life…

— Jennifer James

It had that comfortably sprung, lived-in look that library books with a lively circulation always get; bent page corners, a dab of…

— Stephen King

“This book is full of empty love quotes. If you are looking for the meaning of life and love, then this book…

— Dora J. Arod

“She reads a lot of books. Good things, books.”

— Thorne Smith

One cannot review a bad book without showing off.

— W. H. Auden

Come, my best friends, my best books, and lead me on.

— Abraham Cowley

I grew up kissing books and bread.

— Salman Rushdie

“Fiction is the best the self-help book.”

— Quinn Barrett

I had Elvis' number in my book and I never called it.

— Mac Davis

“She is too fond of books and it has addled her mind.”

— Louisa May Alcott

Books are a triviality. Life alone is great.

— Thomas Carlyle