People - me included - want to get excited about books. Good books are a good thing. — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
You learn so much with each book, but it's what you teach yourself by writing your own books and by reading good… — Maggie O'Farrell Copy Share Image
“There is no mistaking a good book when one meets it. It is like falling in love.” — Georg Christoph Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
“There's nothing to match curling up with a good book when there's a repair job to be done around the house. ” — Joe Ryan Copy Share Image
With three of my own children, I have witnessed first-hand the vital role reading has played as part of their childhood and… — Harry Enfield Copy Share Image
All good books have one thing in common - they are truer than if they had really happened. — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
A good book holds you down. It’s an anchor that keeps you from getting up and having another gin and tonic. — Roy Blount, Jr Copy Share Image
Grinning is something you do when you are entertained in some way, such as reading a good book or watching someone you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Oh for a book and a shady nook, Either indoors or out, with the green leaves whispering overhead, or the street cries… — John Wilson Copy Share Image
“I know there were no guaratnees. No way of knowing what came next for me, or him, or anything. Some things dont… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
“When a mere girl, my mother offered me a dollar if I would read the Bible through; . . . . despairing… — Elmina Drake Slenker Copy Share Image
Turn off your radio. Put away your daily paper. Read one review of events a week and spend some time reading good… — Dorothy Day Copy Share Image
Don't get me wrong, I love watching episodes of my favorite shows on Hulu and reading the daily trash on PageSix, but… — Rachel Nichols Copy Share Image
I am addicted to the printed word, and my idea of a good time is a good book. — Julianne Malveaux Copy Share Image
Doubtless, reading good books benefited me during the months and years of writing, yet I remained skeptical of any tight correlation to… — Thomas Chatterton Williams Copy Share Image
Having placed in my mouth sufficient bread for three minutes' chewing, I withdrew my powers of sensual perception and retired into the… — Flann O'Brien Copy Share Image
“Good books are over your head; they would not be good for you if they were not. And books that are over… — Mortimer J. Adler Copy Share Image
“Well, you mind your manners and don’t raise your voice. You know what your mamma used to say. Any book is a… — Kami Garcia Copy Share Image
“The boy was in the Hitler Youth, he says, and he was reading a book one day, he was really enjoying it,… — Ali Smith Copy Share Image
“Karl wondered how many scientists read this science fiction stuff. Maybe they couldn’t get good books out in New Mexico?” — Gregory Benford Copy Share Image
No one ever committed suicide while reading a good book, but many have tried while trying to write one. — Robert Byrne Copy Share Image
Good thought can be imbibed by reading and studying good books and by contemplating on them. — Yajur Veda Copy Share Image
“Movies tell you what to think. A good book lets you choose a few thoughts for yourself. Movies show you the pink… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
