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title: "28 Talk Books Quotes by 25 authors"
description: "Browse 28 Talk Books quotes by 25 authors. Discover the best Talk Books sayings and thoughts."
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> [“People talk about books being an escape...this one feels more like a lifeline.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jennifer-e-smith/people-talk-about-books-being-an-escape-this-one-feels-more-like-a/)

[Jennifer E. Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jennifer-e-smith/)

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> [“there’s a bigger social reward for being able to talk about books than for actually reading them.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-deresiewicz/there-s-a-bigger-social-reward-for-being-able-to-talk-about-books/)

[William Deresiewicz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-deresiewicz/)

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> [“And no reason to talk about the books I read but I still do...”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/morrissey/and-no-reason-to-talk-about-the-books-i-read-but-i-still-do/)

[Morrissey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/morrissey/)

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> [“There's no reason, to talk about the books I read. But still I do.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/morrissey/there-s-no-reason-to-talk-about-the-books-i-read-but-still-i-do/)

[Morrissey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/morrissey/)

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> [No- I cannot talk of books in a ballroom; my head is always full of something else.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-austen/no-i-cannot-talk-of-books-in-a-ballroom-my-head-is-always-full-of/)

[Jane Austen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-austen/)

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> [“...when you talk about books everything seems different. More beautiful, I guess.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrej-blatnik/when-you-talk-about-books-everything-seems-different-more-beautiful-i/)

[Andrej Blatnik](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrej-blatnik/)

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> [When a literary person's exhaustive work is over, the last thing he wishes to do is to talk books.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fanny-fern/when-a-literary-person-s-exhaustive-work-is-over-the-last-thing-he/)

[Fanny Fern](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fanny-fern/)

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> [I thought... that we could at least talk about books.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cassandra-clare/i-thought-that-we-could-at-least-talk-about-books/)

[Cassandra Clare](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cassandra-clare/)

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> [“People talk about books that write themselves, and it's a lie. Books don't write themselves. It takes thought and research and a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/neil-gaiman/people-talk-about-books-that-write-themselves-and-it-s-a-lie-books/)

[Neil Gaiman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/neil-gaiman/)

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> [“Isn't it silly to talk of books as if they were just print and paper, when they are really stars and seas…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zephine-humphrey/isn-t-it-silly-to-talk-of-books-as-if-they-were-just-print-and-paper/)

[Zephine Humphrey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zephine-humphrey/)

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> [I never talk about books in progress. I could decide to change it to a series of seafood recipes, after all.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/guy-gavriel-kay/i-never-talk-about-books-in-progress-i-could-decide-to-change-it-to-a/)

[Guy Gavriel Kay](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/guy-gavriel-kay/)

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> [I don't talk about my books while I'm writing them: not even my husband knows what a novel's about until it's done.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-dessen/i-don-t-talk-about-my-books-while-i-m-writing-them-not-even-my/)

[Sarah Dessen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sarah-dessen/)

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> [“By all means," said Richard. "Let's talk about something other than books. Something safer. Like politics or religion.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlie-hill/by-all-means-said-richard-let-s-talk-about-something-other-than-books/)

[Charlie Hill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlie-hill/)

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> [What is missed when people talk about books is the moment of grace when the reader creates the book, lends it the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-flanagan/what-is-missed-when-people-talk-about-books-is-the-moment-of-grace/)

[Richard Flanagan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-flanagan/)

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> [I believe that sometimes, when we talk about books, we're talking about the big picture - how they're relevant.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/meg-wolitzer/i-believe-that-sometimes-when-we-talk-about-books-we-re-talking-about/)

[Meg Wolitzer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/meg-wolitzer/)

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> [“...and I had a great curiosity to talk to the books, as I thought they did; and so to learn how all…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/olaudah-equiano/and-i-had-a-great-curiosity-to-talk-to-the-books-as-i-thought-they/)

[Olaudah Equiano](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/olaudah-equiano/)

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> [As we go through this transition where a lot more people will be reading on devices, nobody is paying enough attention to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-patterson/as-we-go-through-this-transition-where-a-lot-more-people-will-be/)

[James Patterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-patterson/)

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> [The thread of will-they-or-won't-they was the real driver of every word and glance and shift of body. So...this was a date, Blay…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-r-ward/the-thread-of-will-they-or-won-t-they-was-the-real-driver-of-every/)

[J.R. Ward](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-r-ward/)

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> [Write first. Worry about getting an agent or publisher later. Write it first. Prove you can do it and then others will…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/po-bronson/write-first-worry-about-getting-an-agent-or-publisher-later-write-it/)

[Po Bronson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/po-bronson/)

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> [You're all alone when you're a writer. Sometimes you just feel you need a humanity bath. Even a ride on the subway…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/saul-bellow/you-re-all-alone-when-you-re-a-writer-sometimes-you-just-feel-you/)

[Saul Bellow](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/saul-bellow/)

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> [“The saddest people are those who talk about the books they could have written, the garments they could have designed, or the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ursula-markham/the-saddest-people-are-those-who-talk-about-the-books-they-could-have/)

[Ursula Markham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ursula-markham/)

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> [“You guys are not leaving me out there. They're going to talk books and sex. And the books are about sex. Who…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lexi-blake/you-guys-are-not-leaving-me-out-there-they-re-going-to-talk-books-and/)

[Lexi Blake](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lexi-blake/)

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> [I don't actually talk about my books much, because I find if I talk about them I don't want to write them…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-de-lint/i-don-t-actually-talk-about-my-books-much-because-i-find-if-i-talk/)

[Charles de Lint](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charles-de-lint/)

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> [But it's never just been the journals that have made the difference, I don't think. It's also the way the students are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/meg-wolitzer/but-it-s-never-just-been-the-journals-that-have-made-the-difference-i/)

[Meg Wolitzer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/meg-wolitzer/)

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> [“People talk about books being an escape, but here on the tube, this one feels more like a lifeline. As she leafs…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jennifer-e-smith/people-talk-about-books-being-an-escape-but-here-on-the-tube-this-one-2/)

[Jennifer E. Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jennifer-e-smith/)

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> [Games are getting more interesting. I mean, when we talk about books, they can be anything from a summer blockbuster to 'War…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-traviss/games-are-getting-more-interesting-i-mean-when-we-talk-about-books/)

[Karen Traviss](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-traviss/)

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> [Everyone spends so much time on social media and YouTube, all these streaming services, that people kind of forget that reading is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/iga-swiatek/everyone-spends-so-much-time-on-social-media-and-youtube-all-these/)

[Iga Swiatek](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/iga-swiatek/)

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> [I can’t talk about my books. I have written them and tried to forget them. I have written once, and readers have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jorge-luis-borges/i-can-t-talk-about-my-books-i-have-written-them-and-tried-to-forget/)

[Jorge Luis Borges](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jorge-luis-borges/)

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                        "text": "I can’t talk about my books. I have written them and tried to forget them. I have written once, and readers have read me many times, no? I try to think of what I wrote, it’s very unhealthy to think about the past, the case of elegies is very sad, as much as the case of complaints.",
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