Women can spin very well; but they cannot make a good book of cookery. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I would put books on par with chocolate, because a good book is delicious. — Nikki Giovanni Copy Share Image
“There's nothing quite like reading a good book that just might become your favorite.” — Joscelyn Gleave Copy Share Image
Next to acquiring good friends, the best acquisition is that of good books. — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
“once she was engrossed in a good book, all other sounds faded into the background.” — Adele Abbott Copy Share Image
“So Ame stayed home like a good girl, and I snuck out like a bad one. I already longed for a good… — Gwen Hayes Copy Share Image
Often when I am reading a good book, I stop and thank my teacher. That is, I used to, until she got… — Rick Sutter Copy Share Image
Good books get praised, bad books get praised. Good books get ignored, bad books get ignored — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I started off for home, where I planned to recruit a good book and hide away from the world.” — Carlos Ruiz Zafón Copy Share Image
I'm an inveterate bookstore wanderer. I read constantly, so I love a good bookstore. I can't help it. — David Crosby Copy Share Image
My husband asked me once why I read so many mysteries, and part of it is just intellectual, part of it is… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“It only takes one minute to find a really good book, but it can give you a lifetime of memories when you… — Nahisha McCoy Copy Share Image
You know you've read a good book when you turn the last page and feel a little as if you have lost… — Paul Sweeney Copy Share Image
“If you do these things (read good books), what will be your reward? Gradually, unconsciously but inevitably, your diction will begin to… — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
“The great thing about books was the solidity of the written word. You might change and your reading might change as a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Many readers share their stories with me and if one speaks to me (or if the same theme keeps coming at me),… — Ellen Hopkins Copy Share Image
“What are you, beyond the collection of the things you've done, said and thought? Happily, much comfort is to be found in… — Belle Dejour Copy Share Image
The reading of all good books is indeed like a conversation with the noblest men of past centuries who were the authors… — Rene Descartes Copy Share Image
Those who decide to use leisure as a means of mental development, who love good music, good books, good pictures, good plays,… — William Lyon Phelps Copy Share Image
“Books are the immortality of the race, the father and mother of most that is worth while cherishing in our hearts. To… — Christopher Morley Copy Share Image
“I wished I could take every course in the curriculum and read every book in the library. Sometimes after I finished a… — Susan Crandall Copy Share Image
The reason why so few good books are written is, that so few people that can write know anything. In general an… — Walter Bagehot Copy Share Image
But look what we have built low-income projects that become worse centers of delinquency, vandalism and general social hopelessness than the slums… — Jane Jacobs Copy Share Image
A good book deserves an active reading. The activity of reading does not stop with the work of understanding what a book… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“People listening to songs are like people reading novels: for a few minutes, for a few hours, someone else gets to come… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
“An acquaintanceship with the literature of the world may be won by any person who will devote half an hour a day… — John A. Widtsoe Copy Share Image
If I were asked to say what is at once the most important production of Art and the thing most to be… — William Morris Copy Share Image
“How are you coming with your home library? Do you need some good ammunition on why it's so important to read? The… — Earl Nightingale Copy Share Image
“Although my sister, Liz, is socially engaging and very confident with people, she tends to more of an introvert. She generates energy… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image