“It was as if she was a wannabe Persian cat who had just tasted sour milk.” — Adele Rose Copy Share Image
And my father always took me to the library. We were both book addicts. — Cornelia Funke Copy Share Image
“God is Change. Earthseed: The Books of the Living Lauren Oya Olamina” — Octavia E. Butler Copy Share Image
It is books that are a key to the wide world; if you can't do anything else, read all that you can. — Jane Hamilton Copy Share Image
At the time I was taught to read, it was an Eden-like time of my life. My mother adored me. Everyone adored… — Jamaica Kincaid Copy Share Image
When I was seven, my mom would come home every day, and I would have the phone book open to talent agencies,… — Carrie-Anne Moss Copy Share Image
MOVE ON… its just a chapter in the past but dont close the book just turn the page! — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Poe gives the sense for the first time in America, that literature is serious, not a matter of courtesy but of truth. — William Carlos Williams Copy Share Image
Books to the ceiling, Books to the sky, My pile of books is a mile high. How I love them! How I… — Arnold Lobel Copy Share Image
You could start a small fire... with [photo] books I hate, and use that light to look at mine. — John Gossage Copy Share Image
When readers don't like the book, it's usually because they feel that romantic love is pass or somehow needs more irony. — Charles Baxter Copy Share Image
If you give me a typewriter and I'm having a good day, I can write a scene that will astonish its readers.… — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
For a book to function... it has to be a functioning reality. The character has to be real, and I imagine that's… — Nathan Englander Copy Share Image
“If I could sum up the lives of people like me—people whose parents don’t write books, whose aunties and cousins don’t step… — Daisy Hernandez Copy Share Image
In 1952, when I was 15 and living on Governors Island, which was then First Army Headquarters, I encountered the newly-published 'The… — Lois Lowry Copy Share Image
I think I work much harder on the children's books. I suppose I enjoy that. I find it interesting that although there… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
I would like to beg of you, dear friend, as well as I can, to have patience with everything that remains unsolved… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
You humans, always eating. I'll make you soup. You can eat it while you keep working." Myrnin set aside his book and… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
Non-Russian readers do not realize two things: that not all Russians love Dostoievsky as much as Americans do, and that most of… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
Life is messy; it's not linear, it's not logical, and the book reflects that. — Rose Quiello Copy Share Image
“Solara: Do you really read the same book everyday? Eli: Without fail.” — Book of Eli Movie Copy Share Image
Everything is tedious when one does not read with the feeling of the Author. — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
Some might say we lose ourselves in a good book. In truth, we find ourselves. — Cassandra King Copy Share Image
The helpful thought for which you look Is written somewhere in a book. — Edward Gorey Copy Share Image