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> [My mom laid the foundation that in order for you to be successful, you have to take care of the books first.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-covington/my-mom-laid-the-foundation-that-in-order-for-you-to-be-successful-you/)

[Robert Covington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-covington/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cac/robert-covington-17544_books_my-mom-laid-the-foundation-that-in-order_729008.jpg)

> [Why wouldn't - how couldn't - an author care about how his or her books look?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jonathan-safran-foer/why-wouldn-t-how-couldn-t-an-author-care-about-how-his-or-her-books/)

[Jonathan Safran Foer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jonathan-safran-foer/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c76/jonathan-safran-foer-136_about_why-wouldn-t-how-couldn-t-an-author-care_1103824.png)

> [“The library was full of wizards, who care about their books in the same way that ants care about their eggs and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terry-pratchett/the-library-was-full-of-wizards-who-care-about-their-books-in-the/)

[Terry Pratchett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/terry-pratchett/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/164/terry-pratchett-19_books_the-library-was-full-of-wizards-who-care_1237287.jpg)

> [“Everybody in the world ought to care for books, and if there are some who do not, why that is a perfectly…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/willis-johnson/everybody-in-the-world-ought-to-care-for-books-and-if-there-are-some/)

[Willis Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/willis-johnson/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c45/willis-johnson-287303_books_everybody-in-the-world-ought-to-care-for_1688681.jpg)

> [I have a real soft spot in my heart for librarians and people who care about books.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ann-richards/i-have-a-real-soft-spot-in-my-heart-for-librarians-and-people-who/)

[Ann Richards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ann-richards/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7d8/ann-richards-9674_books_i-have-a-real-soft-spot-in-my-heart-for_2110546.png)

> [People don't care about books. They care about ideas.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-o-reilly/people-don-t-care-about-books-they-care-about-ideas/)

[Tim O'Reilly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-o-reilly/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a7c/tim-o-reilly-7147_about_people-don-t-care-about-books-they-care_3233470.png)

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