Book Quotes · Page 49

You cannot judge a book by its contents.

— Jon Stewart

Never judge a book by its spine

— Stanley Victor Paskavich

Of all things, I liked books best.

— Nikola Tesla

“Defeat winter, read a book.”

— Bibiana Krall

I could write a book on the things I've done drunk.

— Kid Rock

The book really comes to life in the rewriting.

— Philip Roth

Everyone thinks they've got a book inside them.

— Lisa Jewell

Books are a staircase to unknown worlds.

— Jason Ellis

I breathed the air of deliverance through books, and through books I leapt over the walls of confinement..

— Bill Ayers

Open the book. (The gilt rubs off the edges of the pages and pollinates the fingertips.)

— Elizabeth Bishop

A good book is never finished—-it goes on whispering to you from the wall.

— Anonymous

“Not a single person has died of boredom reading this book.”

— Nicole Fende

As life tends to become more and more distracting, let us firmly hold on to books.

— A. Edward Newton

I envy them, those monks of old; Their books they read, and their beads they told.

— George Payne Rainsford James

If thou need money, get it in an honest way by keeping books, if thou wilt, but not by writing books.

— John Lancaster Spalding

Books are ... companions, teachers, magicians, bankers of the treasures of mind. Books are humanity in print.

— Anonymous

According to New York publishers, Bill Clinton will get more money for his book than Hillary Clinton got for hers. Well, duh.…

— Jay Leno

When me and my sister were toddlers, it was 'The Jungle Book' literally every day. If it was lunchtime, it was 'Jungle…

— George MacKay

I've been approached for views about doing a book, but I never wrapped my head around it in terms of, where does…

— Jeff Jarrett

“He guessed he wouldn’t mind being a book. Books just did what they were made to do, like stars just shining out…

— Cynthia Voigt

Speak Peace sums up decades of healing and peacework. It would be hard to list all the kinds of people who can…

— Michael N. Nagler

JK Rowling created seven Horcruxes. She put a part of her soul in every book and now her books will live forever

— Stephen King

I write for the people I grew up with. I took extreme pains for my book to not be a native informant.…

— Junot Diaz

As you know, transforming such a big book [The Gunslinger Born] into graphic novel format is really a process of translation.

— Robin Furth

They were all just chapters in the book, stepping stones. Each was perfect for where we were at the time, and I'm…

— Travis Rice

“... one cannot read a book: one can only reread it. A good reader, a major reader, an active and creative reader…

— Vladimir Nabokov

When you finish reading the book [Today Matters], take the daily dozen and list them in order of how well you do…

— John C. Maxwell

“decade after the first edition of this book was published, Yan Wong and I met in the fitting surroundings of the Oxford…

— Richard Dawkins

The thing is - do we really need another writer who writes a book every eighteen months, whether the quality is wonderful…

— Junot Diaz

So I went in front of the judge, and I had my St. Jude prayer book in my pocket and my St.…

— Aaron Neville

If you like 'The Nature of Things,' or if you like 'Quirks and Quarks' you'll certainly like Lee Smolin's writing, and 'Time…

— Robert J. Sawyer

It's one of those things where the book has all these stars that burn really bright that you hang onto and they're…

— Erin Cressida Wilson

Book of Mormon = the best thing I've ever seen, ever.

— Cory Monteith

“This whole book is composed of first pages.”

— Hélène Cixous

Do you arrange your books alphabetically? (I hope not.)

— Mary Ann Shaffer

I’m not interested in teaching books by women

— David Gilmour

I like to write books and cause trouble.

— Heather Brooke

I haven't done a book for about 3 or 4 years now.

— Gerald Scarfe

Book so many bitches should of been a Cum Laude.

— Wale

Books have always been an important part of my life.

— Jasmine Guinness