“Umit did not allow the books to read him. Nor did he allow the books to dictate his thoughts.” — Raj Doctor Copy Share Image
“The books you have read and the knowledge and inspiration you have gained can never be taken away from you.” — Paula Gruben Copy Share Image
There are a lot of things I cannot do, such as eat books and read chicken. — Thom Yorke Copy Share Image
“Life isn’t really short. There are just too many good books to read in one lifetime.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“You're the same today as you'll be in five years except for the people you meet and the books you read.” — Charlie "Tremendous" Jones Copy Share Image
Books have to be read it is the only way of discovering what they contain. — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
“Jack always had said you knew a person by the books they read . . . or didn’t read.” — Charlaine Harris Copy Share Image
I think it’s the books that you read when you’re young that live with you forever. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Sometimes Umit thought that the books read them. To him it looked as if the books were holding his parents, and reading… — Raj Doctor Copy Share Image
Authors are often sent a number of books to read for possible review and advance praise. It can be easy for new… — Kameron Hurley Copy Share Image
I read true crime books, and I read when people do case studies of stuff. I'm into books like that. Case studies… — Tom Araya Copy Share Image
“Lists of books we re-read and books we can't finish tell more about us than about the relative worth of the books… — Russell Banks Copy Share Image
“Five years from today, you will be the same person that you are today, except for the books you read and the… — Charlie "Tremendous" Jones Copy Share Image
Some books are not read in the right way because they have skipped a stage of opinion, assume a crystallization of information… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
And tell them all about the books you've read. Better still, buy some more books and read them. That's an order. You… — P.B. Kerr Copy Share Image
You should not really entertaining anyone else, but trying to be yourself, because there are already more good books than you or… — Jonathan Dee Copy Share Image
“She remembered one of her boyfriends asking, offhandedly, how many books she read in a year. "A few hundred," she said. "How… — Eleanor Brown Copy Share Image
“Even when reading is impossible, the presence of books acquired produces such an ecstasy that the buying of more books than one… — A. Edward Newton Copy Share Image
“The disadvantage of reading aloud remained the fact that it took longer. But books read aloud also stayed long in my memory. عيب القراءة بصوتٍ عالٍ أنها تستغرق وقتاً أطول، لكن الكتب المقرؤة بصوتٍ عالٍ أيضًا تظلَّ فترة في ذاكراتي .” — Bernhard Schlink Copy Share Image
The best books are not read even by those who are called good readers. What does our Concord culture amount to? There… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“The Chinese considered the moon to be yin, feminine and full of negative energy, as opposed to the sun that was yang… — Yangsze Choo Copy Share Image
Between the time I was 16 until I was about 20, the books I read were by people like Thomas Mann, James… — Colm Toibin Copy Share Image
Standing as a witness in all things means all things - big things, little things, in all conversations, in jokes, in games… — Margaret D. Nadauld Copy Share Image
Many people have told me that my books read like novels. Perhaps this is because, when I write, I feel I am… — Alison Weir Copy Share Image
“People are the same except for the books they read and the people they meet” — Charlie Jones Copy Share Image
“A good reader should always have two books with him: one to read, the other one to lend.” — Gabrielle Dubois Copy Share Image
Some books you read. Some books you enjoy. But some books just swallow you up, heart and soul. — Joanne Harris Copy Share Image
Sparky's the only guy I know who's written more books than he's read. — Ernie Harwell Copy Share Image
I have a shelf of comfort books, which I read when the world closes in on me or something untoward happens — Anne McCaffrey Copy Share Image
“Broken Porzelan is one of the best books I have read in a long time. I highly recommend it to anyone.” — Katie Katharina Kramer Bering Copy Share Image
“Get someone-anyone-to read books to you. Having books read to you at any age is the supremo ultimato of living.” — Carew Papritz Copy Share Image
If I finish a book a week, I will read only a few thousand books in my lifetime, about a tenth of… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
I don't think with any book you get used to people falling in love with the story. It's been incredible just to… — Jennifer Armentrout Copy Share Image
No man reads a book of science from pure inclination. The books that we do read with pleasure are light compositions, which… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I loved all books that I could read, and I never knew if I was ready for it until I tried to… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
The majority of the books of our time give one the impression of having been manufactured in a day out of books… — Nicolas Chamfort Copy Share Image
“You are the same today that you are going to be five years from now except for two things: the people with… — Charles Jones Copy Share Image
“Why are you doing this?” One of his hands caressed the books. “Because books are made to be read,” I told him.… — Katherine Allred Copy Share Image