I like listening to books as well, as that way you can iron at the same time. — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
“If you spare some space for a new book, also spare some time to read it.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
I can't write the same book over and over again... let it go, once it's gone! — Jane Gardam Copy Share Image
“I keep coming back to certain books, and you—to try to find myself again” — john j geddes Copy Share Image
If there is a perfect book to start the year with it has to be Rebecca Mead's My Life in Middlemarch. — The Edge Copy Share Image
The reader deserves an honest opinion. If he doesn't deserve it, give it to him anyhow. — John Ciardi Copy Share Image
The historical novel gives us perspective on our modern lives and helps us connect with the story, which we are continuing ourselves. — Mary Pope Osborne Copy Share Image
...our enjoyment of the great works of literature depends more upon the depth of our sympathy than upon our understanding. — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
We live in an age of rapid mass media, television, Internet. They determine our tempo, not books. — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
Granddad was superstitious about books. He thought that if you had enough of them around, education leaked out, like radioactivity. — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
What I like in novels that I read and enjoy is interplay of theme: the mystery of how we seem to be… — Sebastian Faulks Copy Share Image
Observation more than books and experience more than persons, are the prime educators. — Amos Bronson Alcott Copy Share Image
I always loved strange stories like the Dr. Seuss stuff. 'Go, Dog. Go!' was one of my favorite stories - it still… — Jon Scieszka Copy Share Image
“There were books about how to be gay; he'd seen them in stores and libraries. Some of them even had diagrams. But… — Poppy Z. Brite Copy Share Image
... in the nineteen-thirties ... the most casual reader of murder mysteries could infallibly detect the villain, as soon as there entered… — Ellen Glasgow Copy Share Image
“There is nothing," (the author of) Madhyamika-castra[FN#369] says, "that ever came into existence without direct and indirect causes. Therefore there is anything… — Kaiten Nukariya Copy Share Image
I don't read a lot of books that were published after 1755. One thing about having friends in New York who belong… — John Jeremiah Sullivan Copy Share Image
“He selected one of these incantations and began to chant in a loud, wailing voice. All the clocks in the house suddenly… — John Bellairs Copy Share Image
“Every day, librarians enforce copyright policies that we may disagree with and that, in some ways, run contrary to the values of… — R. David Lankes Copy Share Image
Second hand books are wild books, homeless books; they have come together in vast flocks of variegated feather, and have a charm… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
“Anaemia is an illness primarily affecting characters in novels.” — Marchel Reich-Ranicki Copy Share Image
You never read about the real pain. It lives where no word can travel. — Vanna Bonta Copy Share Image
We write our lives indeed, But in a cipher none can read, Except the author — Frances Ridley Havergal Copy Share Image
I think 'Everything Ravaged, Everything Burned' might be a perfect book. — Emily Ratajkowski Copy Share Image
A good book is like a good friend. Time spent together is never wasted. — Bernajoy Vaal Copy Share Image