Artist Quote by Aldous Huxley

“Universities, he (William Dershowitz) says, have been absorbed into the commercial ethos. Instead of being intervals of freedom, they are breeding grounds for advancement.…

— David Brooks

“What's the rush? Recognise that with the time at our disposal, there is only a limited number of good books you can read, a…

— Ken Puddicombe

“We're living among infinite possibilities. And the prevalent philosophies of post-modernist pessimism that come out of the universities are really a major tragedy. The…

— Robert Anton Wilson

It's because of libraries that books like mine get recommended to book clubs and avid readers, who in turn pass them onto others looking…

— Jodi Picoult

The abundance of books is distraction

— Seneca the Younger

“Many people who are simplifying their lives and trying to live with less, exclude books from the decluttering process.”

— Courtney Carver

One of the saddest things about publishing is how quickly it ages what it touches. The frenzy involved in getting books on shelves, and…

— Walter Kirn

A lot of people write books not at the end of their career. Why you gotta wait until then? When you're momentum's going, that's…

— David Ortiz

So many wonderful books to write, and not enough hours in the day. An embarrassment of riches.

— Laurell K. Hamilton

For the mind and the imagination, bookstores aren't enough, college courses aren't enough, the Internet isn't enough. Those resources are all governed by the…

— Helen Vendler

You can do so much crazy stuff with books that isn't necessarily being done. That's how culture stays alive - by doing new things…

— Ryan North

People tend to find books when they are ready for them.

— Neil Gaiman