Books Quotes · Page 145

The only important thing in a book is the meaning that it has for you.

— Anonymous

I might just write a novel next. I don't know!

— Frank Ocean

It's a good idea to have your own books with you in a strange place

— Cornelia Funke

Painting is literature in colors. Literature is painting in language.

— Pramoedya Ananta Toer

I'm not really a book person, to be honest.

— Jesse Lingard

“If it's possible to have a reading hangover, I have one.”

— Erika Swyler

As I recall, you promised to CALL when you finished the book, not text.

— John Green

In literature, you know only what you imagine

— Carlos Fuentes

When I was 5 years old, my mother read me 'Gone With The Wind' at night, before I went to bed. I…

— Pat Conroy

“Dare to imagine. Dare to be. Books are the seeds. Dreams are the soil. The fruit of the harvest, a world reborn.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

“At the Day of Judgement we shall not be asked what we have read but what we have done.”

— Thomas A Kempis

I had always turned to books, to knowledge, to help me get through everything in my lifeand, sometimes, to escape it.

— Anonymous

I could read at a very early age and I loved stories, losing myself in stories, novels.

— Heather Donahue

“But there was one revelation that came out od TXT4sex. And it was this: any idiot can write a book. So that…

— Morgan Parker

“Buy printed books because you save real thoughts of writers. Content of digital books can be changed easy if it is needed.”

— Ekaterina Yakovina

“There is nothing to say about anything. So there can be no limit to the number of books.”

— Emil M. Cioran

“A book can be so much more .one has his one picture in the head. When you read its your own lmagnition…

— Kjell

The book [Saving Calvinism] itself is not recommending that we move the borders, so to speak. It is recommending that we look…

— Oliver D. Crisp

Novels shouldn’t aspire to answer questions, and I wouldn’t presume to offer advice about love or marriage in any case. What’s fascinating…

— Nell Freudenberger

“On November 18 of alternate years Mr Earbrass begins writing 'his new novel'. Weeks ago he chose its title at random from…

— Edward Gorey

“Annie laughed. She had a face, a body, made not for a Paris runway but for good meals and books by the…

— Louise Penny

“I think you can write about what you know for about an hour and a half. Then you have to start bullshitting.…

— A.M. Homes

Funny as hell, searingly honest, and urgently real, Sam Pink's Rontel puts to shame most modern fiction. His writing perfectly captures the…

— Joe Meno

read widely, not in order to copy someone else's style, but to learn to appreciate and recognize good writing and to see…

— P. D. James

“Sonora Pass is not a graphic novel for light weights Dude”

— Jaime Olmos

I'm not an author, but before I became mayor, I wasn't a mayor.

— Ed Koch

“Literature is one kind of aesthetic politics.”

— Md. Mujib Ullah

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— Corinne Michaels

“Don't leave life until life leaves you. from the book 'I Know Who You Are!”

— Fatima Masood

“That was one thing about books: once you read them they couldn’t be unread.”

— Lev Grossman

That Book (the BIBLE) accounts for the supremacy of England

— Queen Victoria

I read every biography [of Jackie Kennedy] I could get my hands on.

— Natalie Portman

“Why do we need school when we have BOOKS?”

— Kim

A book begins with an image or character or situation that I care about deeply.

— Danielle Steel

“No one with a book is ever alone, even in the darkest moments.”

— Rachel Caine

“The problem with reading a good book is trying to cope after it's finished.”

— Devonnie A. Black

Choosing a new book was like looking for treasure.

— Kit Pearson

I can read and arrange, but I can't write.

— Nina Simone

What good is an obscenity trial except to popularize literature?

— Rex Stout

You cannot uneducate the person who has learned to read.

— Cesar Chavez