A truly good book is something as natural, and as unexpectedly and unaccountably fair and perfect, as a wild-flower discovered on the… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“Many a man lives a burden to the Earth, but a good book is the precious life-blood of a master spirit, imbalmed… — John Milton Copy Share Image
“Because with a really good book you get something new every time you read it. Because…Well…Because you're a different person each time.” — Derrolyn Anderson Copy Share Image
“Now that you’re an adult, you might still feel a pang of guilt when you decline a dinner invitation in favor of… — Susan Cain 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
I've written a lot of really good books. Now we'll see if I can write any more good books. I mean there's… — Walter Mosley Copy Share Image
What I really mean is that a great book should leave you with many experiences, and slightly exhausted at the end. You… — William Styron Copy Share Image
I believe that the habit of constant reading of good books and scholarly periodicals and magazines in many disciplines is vital to… — Stephen Covey 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
“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
The fact is that certain themes cannot be celebrated in words, and tyranny is one of them. No one ever wrote a… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
The failure to read good books both enfeebles the vision and strengthens our most fatal tendency - the belief that the here… — Allan Bloom Copy Share Image
Red Hook Road made me happy, and happy to be alive. It took me out of my home on the coast of… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
“As such, the first question you should be asking yourself isn’t “Is this a good book?” but "Is this really the story… — Rachel Aaron Copy Share Image
I believe no one can read the history of our country without realizing that the Good Book and the spirit of the… — Earl Warren Copy Share Image
“The sound of a crackling fire going in the fireplace, a nice warm blanket and a good book is just about heaven… — E. Leighanne Grimm-Weever Copy Share Image
I think it's important to find projects that evoke people into conversation. It's like reading a good book. You want to talk… — Juno Temple Copy Share Image
What you do off the job plays a major role in how far you go on the job. How many good books,… — Zig Ziglar Copy Share Image
It's really hard to get a book published, even a good book, but the better the book is the better chance it… — Karen Thompson Walker Copy Share Image
One of the joys of a really good book is that you're so into the world of the book, you forget what… — Rick Yancey Copy Share Image
God's the seamtress that tailor-fitted my pain yo I got scriptures in my brain I can spit at yo dane straight the… — Curtis Jackson Copy Share Image
I love poetry. If my mind gets a bit tight or bound up with information or depressed with bad news, I find… — Mark Rylance Copy Share Image
“When you read a good book, you feel something like this in the depths of your soul: You will definitely re-read this… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
“freak the mighty is the best book I ever read so I recommend it to anyone who likes good books that have… — Rodman Philbrick Copy Share Image
“Truth was, I didn't really want to die today. I was in the middle of a really good book, and being alive… — Jessica Fortunato Copy Share Image
The most important sentence in a good book is the first one; it will contain the organic seed from which all that… — Paul Horgan Copy Share Image
“He reached out to stroke the spines of the books, as if they might whisper their secrets to him if he touched… — Christoph Marzi Copy Share Image
A truly good book is something as wildly natural and primitive, mysterious and marvelous, ambrosial and fertile as a fungus or a… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“...maybe you can curb your bibliophile tendencies for the moment? It's not like we don't have other...priorities…at present." "Nonsense," the bookseller said.… — Greg Cox Copy Share Image
I like to read really good books - anything that's really great, whether it's fiction, non-fiction, how-to, or whatever. — Tyler Hilton Copy Share Image
No good book or good thing of any kind shows it best face at first. No the most common quality of in… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
“We read Books to Learn, Earn our Living above all to live wisely and Creative Never forget good books are Long term… — Dr.T.V.Rao MD Copy Share Image
There are people who say they want to write novels. They think, 'I'll learn my craft on the romance novel.' If you… — Julia Quinn Copy Share Image
I like Jo Nesbo and Hakan Nesser. There are so many good books in the world. I don't want to spend time… — Maj Sjowall Copy Share Image
