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title: "5 E-readers Quotes by 5 authors"
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> [“I do not believe that all books will or should migrate onto screens: as Douglas Adams once pointed out to me, more…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/neil-gaiman/i-do-not-believe-that-all-books-will-or-should-migrate-onto-screens/)

[Neil Gaiman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/neil-gaiman/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/046/neil-gaiman-29_books_i-do-not-believe-that-all-books-will-or_57863.jpg)

> [“They were probably reading on their tablets,” said Nina loyally. She loved her e-reader, too. “Yes, I know,” said the man. “But…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jenny-colgan/they-were-probably-reading-on-their-tablets-said-nina-loyally-she/)

[Jenny Colgan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jenny-colgan/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/183/jenny-colgan-21328_books_they-were-probably-reading-on-their-tabl_169888.png)

> [“I need to experience books, not just read them.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lauren-morrill/i-need-to-experience-books-not-just-read-them/)

[Lauren Morrill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lauren-morrill/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9d2/lauren-morrill-21584_book_i-need-to-experience-books-not-just-read_886858.jpg)

> [“...he’s infuriated that his e-reader allows him to only know the percentage of a book he’s read, not the number of pages.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/meg-wolitzer/he-s-infuriated-that-his-e-reader-allows-him-to-only-know-the/)

[Meg Wolitzer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/meg-wolitzer/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d89/meg-wolitzer-2224_books_he-s-infuriated-that-his-e-reader-allows_1590387.jpg)

> [ “Penumbra \[...\] produces another e-reader - it's a Nook. Then another one, a Sony. Another one, marked KOBO. Really? Who has a Kobo?” ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robin-sloan/penumbra-produces-another-e-reader-it-s-a-nook-then-another-one-a/)

[Robin Sloan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robin-sloan/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2ec/robin-sloan-1513_e-readers_penumbra-produces-another-e-reader-it-s_3037855.png)

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