Book Quote by Alan Lightman

The mark of a good book is it changes every time you read it.

— Anderson Cooper

That's the thing about a great book. Every time you read it, it's different, because you're different. You've changed since the last time you…

— Jessica Zafra

When you read a great book at one point in your life then in another part of your life, when you read the same…

— Keith David

I think a good book is a good book forever. I don't think they get less good because times change.

— Megan Whalen Turner

Reading ... changes you. You aren't the same person after you've read a particular book as you were before, and you will read the…

— Margaret Atwood

I re-read a lot of books that I like a lot. There are some books that I try to reread every couple of years.…

— Alan Lightman

One is always changing. I don't want to write the same book and I couldn't, because I'm a different person.

— Nicole Krauss

“I'm not the same reader when I finish a book as I was when I started, brains are tangles of pathways, and reading creates…

— Will Schwalbe

“Every book tells a different story to the person who reads it. How they perceive that book will depend on who they are. A…

— Charles de Lint

The book is finished by the reader. A good novel should invite the reader in and let the reader participate in the creative experience…

— Alan Lightman

Each book tends to have its own identity rather than the author's. It speaks from itself rather than you. Each book is unlike the…

— E. L. Doctorow

A good book is fruitful of other books; it perpetuates its fame from age to age, and makes eras in the lives of its…

— Amos Bronson Alcott