Book Quote by Alice Hoffman

I thought I'd go to a bookstore and see what moved me.

— Erik Larson

Round and round the questions flew, until finally I found myself standing at the open door of a bookshop. It’s natural in times of…

— Kate Morton

If I turned towards books, it was because they were the only sanctuary I knew, one I needed in order to survive, to protect…

— Azar Nafisi

I roused myself from the book which I was dreaming over rather than reading, and left my chambers to meet the cool night air…

— Wilkie Collins

It didn’t matter where you were, if you were in a room full of books you were at least halfway home.

— Lev Grossman

When we got around to books, I was finally set, as our minister would say, on solid ground. I gorged on books. I sneaked…

— Lorene Cary

I lived in books more than I lived anywhere else.

— Neil Gaiman

Books were this wonderful escape for me because I could open a book and disappear into it, and that was the only way out…

— Dean Koontz

Standing there, staring at the long shelves crammed with books, I felt myself relax and was suddenly at peace.

— Helene Hanff

I closed my eyes, put my right hand on top of the book, and passed it lightly across the cover. It was cool and…

— Katherine Hannigan

I think books were my salvation, they saved me from being miserable.

— Amy Tan

I remember being shocked when I discovered some of my school pals didn't have books in their homes. I thought it was like not…

— Iain Banks