“Most everything influences my work. Working in a used bookstore. Going for walks in the woods and peering at mushrooms. Writing reviews.… — Ariel Gordon Copy Share Image
“Sleeplessness kept claiming her nights, and she used books as shields against the onslaught of her abstract terrors.” — Hernan Diaz Copy Share Image
“I am a Software engineer by profession, Photographer by passion and An entrepreneur by Thinking ...! CEO, Founder of www.bibliofreaks.com - The… — Ganesh Copy Share Image
I work full-time in a used bookstore. I get up. I drink a cup of coffee. I think, The last thing I… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
I'm far more often annoyed than delighted by previous readers' marks in used books, so I assume that my notations will be… — J. Robert Lennon Copy Share Image
I was digging for stuff in a used bookstore, and I came upon 'Little Sister.' I fell in love with Chandler that… — Robert Crais Copy Share Image
“He used books the same way he used alcohol: to pretend that he was not here, and if he was here, that… — Joe Queenan Copy Share Image
Used books are the sluts of the literary world. Passed around from person to person, spreading their pages for anyone, getting cheaper… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
I often think . . . that the bookstores that will save civilization are not online, nor on campuses, nor named Borders,… — James V. Schall Copy Share Image
“Used books,” as if someone else has had the best of them and you get the sere husk, or the lees, as… — Deborah Meyler Copy Share Image
I used to have weird practices in crowded used-book stores in New York where I'd go in and just stomp my foot… — Saul Williams Copy Share Image
I've consumed true crime since first discovering 'Helter Skelter' by Vincent Bugliosi in a used bookstore at age 9 or 10 and… — Megan Abbott Copy Share Image
With any luck, Heaven itself will resemble a vast used bookstore, with a really good cafe in one corner, serving dark beer… — Michael Dirda Copy Share Image
I was a huge fan of 'Mad' magazine when I was 11, 12, 13 years old. I'd scour used bookstores trying to… — Al Yankovic Copy Share Image
I came across 'The Song of Achilles' by Madeline Miller in one of the most romantic ways one can find a story.… — Taylor Jenkins Reid Copy Share Image
I was that kid with the glasses and the hungry expression who haunted every library book sale and used bookstore in town:… — Seanan McGuire Copy Share Image
“I always gave her a book. An old hardback from the same section in the used bookstore where you'd find Hardy Boys… — Peter Heller Copy Share Image
“The upscale neighborhoods in Blue Sky Hill weren't all lily white anymore, but you could be sure their kids didn't wear our… — Lisa Wingate Copy Share Image
“You might have noticed that I have been sending you used books. I have done this not to save money, but to… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
“Just handling this ocean of different books—new and used, in and out of print, famous and forgotten—it was literature as this giant… — Jonathan Lethem Copy Share Image
“I bought you something" Willows blurts out. "You bought...What?" Willow closes her eyes for a second. She's a little surprised she's going… — Julia Hoban Copy Share Image
“The name Mary Jo Quinn was written neatly in faded blue marker on the front of the scrapbook, its gray edges frayed… — Nancy Barr Copy Share Image
“Dear KDP Author, Just ahead of World War II, there was a radical invention that shook the foundations of book publishing. It… — Amazon Kdp Copy Share Image
I learned more about history and literature in the used bookstores in DC than in college libraries. — Douglas Brinkley Copy Share Image
One day, I found this book at a used bookstore with 'Satanic Bible' written on the cover, and I thought maybe I… — King Diamond Copy Share Image
My parents used books as bribes: if I got straight A's on my report card, they would buy me one book. This… — Celeste Ng Copy Share Image
Publishers, naturally, loathe used books and have developed strategies to depress the secondhand market. They bring out new, even more expensive editions… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
