Running a marathon is just like reading a good book. After a while you're just not conscious of the physical act of… — Frank Shorter 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
“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
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
“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
“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
“Wherever Melony went, she would not be without guidance, she would not be without love, without faith; she had a good book… — John Irving Copy Share Image
“What's the rush? Recognise that with the time at our disposal, there is only a limited number of good books you can… — Ken Puddicombe Copy Share Image
“The opera was stylish and the movie a thriller, But, I had to buy a new dress and the popcorn was stale,… — Nancy B. Brewer Copy Share Image
An acquaintanceship with the literature of the world may be won by any person who will devote half an hour a day… — John Andreas Widtsoe Copy Share Image
I have for a long time felt that our society is becoming more and more fractured and divisive and that you could… — Nancy Pearl Copy Share Image
“An acquaintanceship with the literature of the world may be won by any person who will devote half an hour a day… — John A. Widtsoe Copy Share Image
“Margot shrugged nonchalantly and took a sip of her water. Quinn took a sip of his water, still looking at her over… — Andria Large Copy Share Image
“The great thing about books was the solidity of the written word. You might change and your reading might change as a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
But look what we have built low-income projects that become worse centers of delinquency, vandalism and general social hopelessness than the slums… — Jane Jacobs Copy Share Image
The reason why so few good books are written is, that so few people that can write know anything. In general an… — Walter Bagehot Copy Share Image
“The mark of a good book is that you're happy to come home to it. The mark of a great book is… — Derek Thompson Copy Share Image
“I wanted to stop peeing but couldn't, of course. Peeing is like a good book in that it is very, very hard… — John Green 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
“A mysterious object, a good book. It did that to you; made it almost painful turning the last page. Then it clung… — Cara Rosalie Olsen Copy Share Image
There were times over the years when life was not easy, but if you're working a few hours a day and you've… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
Every good book should be entertaining. A good book will be more; it must not be less. Entertainment…is like a qualifying examination.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“He would have enough money...for a family that would fill his house with beautiful music and the silence of good books.” — Ann-Marie MacDonald Copy Share Image
In a good bookroom you feel in some mysterious way that you are absorbing the wisdom contained in all the books through… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“Maybe "Bible Belt" refers not so much to the popularity of the Good Book in these parts, but to the biblical-plague level… — Paul Jury Copy Share Image
Good books that often I would hate to finish because they took me into their lives and let me out of mine,… — Ron McLarty Copy Share Image
A good book or movie or screenplay should be emotionally satisfying. When they're done, you want people to breathe a deep sigh… — Frank Peretti Copy Share Image
“A good book is the precious life-blood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life.” — John Milton Copy Share Image
“IT is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single reader in proximity to a good bookstore, must be in want of a… — Sherri Erwin Copy Share Image
There are only three things which make life worth living: to be writing a tolerably good book, to be in a dinner… — Cyril Connolly Copy Share Image
“It was Owen Meany who taught me that any good book is always in motion—from the general to the specific, from the… — John Irving Copy Share Image
I would rather think of life as a good book. The further you get into it,the more it begins to come together… — Rabbi Harold Kushner Copy Share Image
There's a great feeling of relief when finishing a good book, but also a sadness. You get to know the characters so… — D Michael Hardy Copy Share Image
“Good programming, like good books, asks a little more of the viewer. But no executive today will risk having the viewer bored… — Fareed Zakaria Copy Share Image
If we could follow the slogan that says,"Turn off the TV and open a good book" we would do something of substance… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
Good books tell the truth, even when they're about things that never have been and never will be. They're truthful in a… — Stanislaw Lem Copy Share Image
I blurbed a nice book, not at all like my book 'The Big Oyster,' called 'The Essential Oyster.' I blurbed a pretty… — Mark Kurlansky Copy Share Image
A good book is the precious life-blood of a master-spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life, and… — Penelope Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“Love is not a formality or an obligation to fullfill to be in good books, but a sheer appreciation without expectations” — Bhavna Khemlani Copy Share Image
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