Book Quote by Alexandra Ripley Download Open image “Books have become products, like cereal or perfume or deodorant.” — Alexandra Ripley ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Book Books Cereal Deodorant Perfume Products
I still buy actual books. The smell, having it in your hands - there's really no substitute. — Nathan Fillion Copy Share Image
A new book is just like any new product, like a detergent. You have to acquaint people with it. They have to know it's… — Jacqueline Susann Copy Share Image
Books for all the world are always foul-smelling books: the smell of small people clings to them. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
There is something about the aroma of fresh books that's totally intoxicating. A new book has a certain clean, crisp smell full of promise… — Debra Ginsberg Copy Share Image
Books smell and feel better. They have that wonderful thingness of turning the pages. — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
I read real books. On paper. You know, those printed books? I feel like this is the last thing I do to support my… — Gary Shteyngart Copy Share Image
“Books for the masses are always bad-smelling books: the odour of little people cling to them.” — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
What do I miss? Second-hand bookshops where I can find things I had no idea I wanted. AbeBooks helps, but it doesn't have that… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
“Happy is the best way to be because then you can let other people be happy, too. Their own way.” — Alexandra Ripley Copy Share Image
To anyone with a drop of Irish blood in them the land they live on is like their mother. It's the only thing that… — Alexandra Ripley Copy Share Image
“I’m going to make a world for myself by my rules, not anybody else’s. Don’t worry about me. I’m going to learn to be… — Alexandra Ripley Copy Share Image
“What a waste! What a horrible, senseless waste. When happiness was so wonderful, how could anyone cling to a love that made them unhappy?” — Alexandra Ripley Copy Share Image
“No woman can be truly beautiful who is not, also sometimes, truly ugly.” — Alexandra Ripley Copy Share Image
You belong with me, Scarlett, haven't you figured that out? And the world is where we belong, all of it. We're not home-and-hearth people. We're the adventurers, the buccaneers, the blockade runners. Without challenge, we're only half alive. We can go anywhere, and as long as we're together, it will belong to us. But, my pet, we'll never belong to… — Alexandra Ripley Copy Share
“What gives people whose whole life is a lie the right to judge me?” — Alexandra Ripley Copy Share Image
But you know who you are when you're on your own out there in all that emptiness. There's no past, no holding on to… — Alexandra Ripley Copy Share Image
“I won’t think about it now, there’s nothing I can do about any of those things.” — Alexandra Ripley Copy Share Image
I think a new world will arise out of the religious mists when we approach our Bible with the idea that it is not… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
If I had a dollar for every time I couldn’t sleep, I could buy a billion locks and finally read a book in peace. — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
Young men, especially in America, write to me and ask me to recommend “a course of reading.” Distrust a course of reading! People who… — Andrew Lang Copy Share Image
I have many who keep me going, I am very fortunate in this sense. There is nothing like a child who knows more about… — Floyd Cooper Copy Share Image
I think books in which people are really happy and things are going well are probably the most challenging novels there are to write,… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
It's like the query letter problem that I just mentioned, magnified a hundredfold. You might be good at telling a story, but that doesn't mean you know anything about marketing. Or layout. Or editing. Or publicity. Or selling your books for foreign markets.Everyone can point to a few examples of people that have done very well for themselves self-publishing. But… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share
I don't think I have made as much of my life as I should have. I should have written more books. — Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr Copy Share Image
Some books are not read in the right way because they have skipped a stage of opinion, assume a crystallization of information in society… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
“People talk about books that write themselves, and it's a lie. Books don't write themselves. It takes thought and research and a backache and… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
The purpose of this book is to supply, in the form suitable for laymen, guidance in the adoption and execution of an investment policy. — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image