Books Quote by Alice Walker

“as a child there was either books or pain. i chose books. -how i became a writer”

— Nayyirah Waheed

“Reading is one of life's great pleasures; talking about books keeps their worlds alive for longer.”

— Kate Morton

“Books nurtured, guided and comforted me as a child. Books were my substitute parents and teachers, when the adults in my life failed me.”

— Anthon St. Maarten

“Books could be an incredible adventure. I stayed under my blanket and barely moved, and no one would have guessed how my mind raced…

— Paula McLain

“Children learn to read by being in the presence of books.”

— Horace Mann

“I want to see children curled up with books, finding an awareness of themselves as they discover other people's thoughts.”

— Patricia Reilly Giff

“"It's not books you need, it's some of the things that once were in books.”

— Ray Bradbury

“Books and movies, they are not mere entertainment. They sustain me and help me cope with my real life.”

— Arlaina Tibensky

“Book readers are special people, and they will always turn to books as the ultimate pleasure.”

— Ruskin Bond

“Books are special, books are the way we talk to generations that have not turned up yet.”

— Neil Gaiman

“Reading good books spoils you for enjoying bad books.”

— Annie Barrows

“I am lost in the world of books. So many books to read.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita