Book Quote by Allen Ginsberg

Books are important. They help you sleep at night.

— Laura Bush

Books were to my family's house like beds and stoves, the most basic items, necessary for survival

— Nora Gallagher

“Indeed, in the rich developed world (where historians flourish), well-made objects have become so much an accepted part of existence that their importance tends…

— Bryan Ward-Perkins

A book is more than the sum of its materials. It is an artifact of the human mind and hand.

— Geraldine Brooks

Books are an ancient and proven medium. Their physical form inspires passion.

— Gary Wolf

You take a book, and what can you do with a book? Can you cook an egg on a book? No. Can you dig…

— Etgar Keret

Books that you carry to the fire, and hold readily in your hand, are most useful after all.

— Samuel Johnson

The last thing that we find in making a book is to know what we must put first.

— Blaise Pascal

... it has always seemed to me that books are the supreme decorations of a room

— Patrick O'Brian

The cover, thickness and knowledge in a book often has little value, the secret is to know when to turn the page.

— Stanley Victor Paskavich

The book is a uniquely durable object, one that can be fully enjoyed without being damaged. A book doesn't require fuel, food, or service;…

— Lewis Buzbee

The most important thing? Perfect lighting at all times.

— Oscar de la Renta