No one ever committed suicide while reading a good book, but many have tried while trying to write one. — Robert Byrne Copy Share Image
If a book really wants the patronage of a great name, it is a bad book; and if it be a good… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
There's no such thing as a good book or a bad book. There's a book that matters to a reader. — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
“Reading good books gives a few lessons, stable minds, inner intellects, a lesson of life, and a way ahead to fly.” — Abid Hussain Copy Share Image
No good book, or good thing of any sort, shows its best face at first. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
“When you read a good book, you don’t escape from life, you plunge deeper into it” —” — Julia Barnes Copy Share Image
“I JUST FINISHED READING WOLF RIDER SUCH A GOOD BOOK...YOU HAVE TO TO READ IT!!!!” — Avi Copy Share Image
The hardest thing in the world for a writer is to amass a readership. So many good books come out, and so… — Patrick deWitt Copy Share Image
There's so many good books, but I'm always like, "I'm sorry, I have five more Faulkners to read, I can't be bothered."… — Lou Doillon 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
My idea of a night out is actually a night in - in pajamas, with a good book or playing 'Mario Kart.'… — Ronan Farrow 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
“Well, you mind you manners and don't raise your voice. You know what your mamma used to say. Any book is a… — Kami Garcia Copy Share Image
I do think that books, good books, free you. They make you feel a citizen of the world and things like class,… — Sue Townsend 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
I must say I find television very educational. The minute somebody turns it on, I go to the library and read a… — Groucho Marx Copy Share Image
“He's reading a book called Great Warlocks of the 18th Century, and to get this ball rolling before Dean Devlin shows up… — Rusty Fischer Copy Share Image
“Books were always my friends Last more than fifty years Books gave me dreams Dreams resulted in missions Books helped me confidently… — A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Copy Share Image
“A good book is never exhausted. It goes on whispering to you from the wall. Books perfume and give weight to a… — Anatole Broyard Copy Share Image
If I walk into a place, a party, say, and there's a bookshelf, I immediately gravitate toward it. Unless there's a bar.… — Jonathan Evison Copy Share Image
“Here are my politics: I love music and painting; a good book is an event for me; I’m going on forty-four. How… — Stendhal Copy Share Image
“There are a number of good books that draw upon fox legends -- foremost among them, Kij Johnson's exquisite novel The Fox… — Terri Windling Copy Share Image
“All boys wish to be manly; but they often try to become so by copying the vices of men rather than their… — James Freeman Clarke Copy Share Image
There is such seduction in a library of good books that I cannot resist the temptation to luxuriate in reading. — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
It is one thing to write a good sentence, another to write a good book. — Katy Lederer Copy Share Image
Television captures the mind but does not liberate it. A good book at once stimulates and frees the mind. — Bruno Bettelheim Copy Share Image
Who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image, but thee who destroys a good book, kills reason its self. — John Milton Copy Share Image
As always, a lot of bad books will be published. Some good books will be published, and you have to seek them… — Colson Whitehead Copy Share Image
“Next to acquiring good friends, the best acquisition is that of a good book.” — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
“A true friend is like a good book, the inside is always better than the cover.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Our hope is that the elementary reading of comics will lead to the joy of reading good books. — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
Read Don Quixote; it is a very good book; I still read it frequently. — Thomas Sydenham Copy Share Image
A good bookshop is just a genteel Black Hole that knows how to read. — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
A good book ... leaves you wanting to reread the book. A great book compels you to reread your own soul. — Richard Flanagan Copy Share Image
“Good books, like good food, are meant to be savored and digested slowly overtime - Konnrad” — Konnrad Copy Share Image
“There are more truths in a good book than its author meant to put in it.” — Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach Copy Share Image
“A good book is the best of friends, the same to-day and for ever.” — Martin Farquhar Tupper Copy Share Image
“I think of life as a good book. The further you get into it, the more it begins to make sense. –Harold… — Harold Kushner Copy Share Image