“If Fifty Shades is your idea of a good book, you have no idea what a good book is.” — Oliver Markus Malloy Copy Share Image
“Living as he now lived was like reading a good book in a poor translation...” — Henry James Copy Share Image
If it is a distinction to have written a good book, it is also a disgrace to have written a bad one. — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
I don't drink alcohol too late in the evening; I read a good book. — Michael Rosbash Copy Share Image
“The problem with reading a good book is trying to cope after it's finished.” — Devonnie A. Black Copy Share Image
There are writers who say they have no social responsibility except to write a good book, but that doesn't satisfy me. — Sheri S. Tepper Copy Share Image
“Those who don't read good books have no advantage over those who can't.” — Mark Twain 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
Read, read, read. Read good books. You will strengthen your understanding of story. Your vocabulary will be the richer for it. — Carmen Agra Deedy Copy Share Image
I believe that the devil has destroyed many good books of the church, as, aforetime, he killed and crushed many holy persons,… — Martin Luther 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
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
“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
“Librarians are serious people, seldom given to jocularity. The reason for this, I believe, is because we are overwhelmed by the enormous… — Lynn Austin 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
“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
“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
“This is like beginning to read a book. When we start, we will often be interrupted by many distractions around us. But… — Jack Kornfield 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
All good books are alike in that they are truer than if they had really happened and after you are finished reading… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
“Geeks are not the world’s rowdiest people. We’re quiet and introspective, and usually more comfortable communing with our keyboards or a good… — Angela Korra'ti 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 many good books suffer neglect through the inefficiency of their beginnings! — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
You cannot invent an algorithm that is as good at recommending books as a good bookseller. — John Green Copy Share Image
“A real and admirable writer is the one who can write good books but can take criticisms better.” — Nicholaa Spencer Copy Share Image
“Good books often answer questions you didn't even know you wanted to ask” — Will Schwalbe Copy Share Image
“i love the book called the princess plot and its a good book because its about how its mysterys from other peeps...” — Kristen Boie Copy Share Image
“I often feel sorry for people who don't read good books; they are missing a chance to lead an extra life.” — Scott Corbett Copy Share Image
“A good book will pull you in from the beginning and take you on a journey you'll never forget.” — Lauren Hammond Copy Share Image
A good writer is not, per se, a good book critic. No more so than a good drunk is automatically a good… — Jim Bishop Copy Share Image
If you're going to write a good book, you have to make mistakes and you have to not be so cautious all… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
Climbing trees is still one of my favorite things to do. A tree and a good book and I'm happy. — Emayatzy E. Corinealdi Copy Share Image
“That is a good book it seems to me, which is opened with expectation and closed with profit.” — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
“Good books to not invite unanimity. They invite discord, mayhem, knife fights, blood feuds.” — Joe Queenan Copy Share Image
A good book, or a good show leaves a lot of unanswered questions but makes you think. — Noah Schnapp Copy Share Image
The Quantum Universe has a quotation from me in every chapter - but it's a damn good book anyway. — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
Good books are as friends, willing to give to us if we are willing to make a little effort. — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
