I don't read good books anymore, it seems; I just buy them and put them on the shelf and every now and… — Mary Roach Copy Share Image
“While the stoning of children for heresy has fallen out of fashion in our country, you will not hear a moderate Christian… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
“...on those days when he could not spend half an hour in the company of a good book, he felt deprived.” — Diane Setterfield Copy Share Image
“Flowers don't tell, they show. That's the way good books should be too."--Stephanie Skeem. Author of Flotsam” — Stephanie Skeem Copy Share Image
Good books, like good friends, are few and chosen; the more select, the more enjoyable. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To introduce children to literature is to instal them in a very rich and glorious kingdom, to bring a continual holiday to… — Charlotte Mason Copy Share Image
I love books. If they are good books, I love them even more. But even if they are bad books, I still… — Hugo Chavez Copy Share Image
I listen a lot to how people speak. I've read a great many good books in my life. I had some excellent… — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
“You teach the reader that he’s way smarter than he thought he was. I think one of the insidious lessons about TV… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
Children know perfectly well that unicorns aren’t real, but they also know that books about unicorns, if they are good books, are… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
To me a good book is like a quiet friend—a friend who’s happy to share thoughts and feelings with you, who’s always… — Kevin Brooks Copy Share Image
If you want to write something completely unique, you will probably fail or at best write something without redeeming value. The mind… — Janet Morris Copy Share Image
“How do I know a really good book? When, between the pages, I come undone.” — Marcia Whyte Copy Share Image
“A person who publishes a book willfully appears before the populace with his pants down. . . . If it is a… — Wendy Wax Copy Share Image
The happiest people are those who think the most interesting thoughts. Those who decide to use leisure as a means of mental… — William Lyon Phelps Copy Share Image
I also really like to read good books and I don't have enough time to do it. So it's really hard for… — Lena Dunham Copy Share Image
[There is] a great book from Ravi Zacharis, a scholar from India, and its called Jesus Among Other Gods. I havent read… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
For starters, let's dispense with the cheap jokes about cannibalism. That means cracks about giving an arm and a leg - sorry… — Mitchell Zuckoff Copy Share Image
If you read good books, when you write, good books will come out of you. — Natalie Goldberg Copy Share Image
One kind of good book should leave you asking: how did the author know that about me? — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image