By cultivating an interest in a few good books which contain the result of the toil or the quintessence of the genius… — Thomas Starr King Copy Share Image
“Life is like a good book... some chapters engaging, some funny, some sad and some challenging...However, its all left to the design… — Nirmala Kasinathan Copy Share Image
It is a great thing to start life with a small number of really good books which are your very own. — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
I've always thought that a good book should be either the entry point inward, to learn about yourself, or a door outward,… — Taylor Jenkins Reid Copy Share Image
Whether it is fun to go to bed with a good book depends a great deal on who's reading it. — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
A good book is like a seed: it produces fruit that has in it seed for more fruit. It is not a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Good friends, good books and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life. The conviction of the rich that the poor are… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
No good book, or good thing of any sort, shows its best face at first. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
I don't think any good book is based on factual experience. Bad books are about things the writer already knew before he… — Carlos Fuentes Copy Share Image
I'm a pretty decent writer. It comes easy to me. I don't agonize over sentences. I write like I talk. I try… — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
Here's what I mean by the miracle of language. When you're falling into a good book, exactly as you might fall into… — Anthony Doerr Copy Share Image
Be true to yourself, help others, make each day your masterpiece, make friendship a fine art, drink deeply from good books -… — John Wooden Copy Share Image
“He reached out to stroke the spines of the books, as if they might whisper their secrets to him if he touched… — Christoph Marzi Copy Share Image
“When we read, we decide when, where, how long, and about what. One of the few places on earth that it is… — Andrew Clements Copy Share Image
I think we all like to get away from our troubles and worries with a good book. — Linda Lael Miller Copy Share Image
“It is a mistake to read too many good books when quite young. A man once told me that he had read… — Winston S. Churchill Copy Share Image
It is a lot harder to write a good book or a good column in a persuasive way without making fun of… — Kirsten Powers Copy Share Image
I always considered myself a loner. I mean, not like a poor-me, Byron-esque, I-should-have-brought-a-swimming-buddy loner. I mean the sort of person who… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
“Some things don't last forever, but some things do. Like a good song, or a good book, or a good memory you… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
I believe a good writer can write a good book with any sort of character, in any sort of setting, but I… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
“Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient… — Multiple Copy Share Image
“once she was engrossed in a good book, all other sounds faded into the background.” — Adele Abbott Copy Share Image