Books Quote by Anonymous

“When I had no books and had to learn everything I needed off by heart, and when I had to hide what books I…

— Jeanette Winterson

“Books are alive and, just like people, sometimes are welcome and sometimes shown the door and asked to come back later.”

— Christopher Herz

“To librarians, booksellers, and collectors there is nothing limited in the subject of books about books.”

— Leona Rostenberg

“It is impossible to get enough books, don't you find? But where are we without them? Just words on the wind... Not words on…

— Melvyn Bragg

“Books, including those written by famous authors, may sit unread on forgotten shelves, attracting dust rather than readers’ attention.”

— Mouloud Benzadi

“Even when all other forms of communication fail, books will remain.”

— George Brockway

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

— Ray Bradbury

“Booksellers are the most valuable destination for the lonely, given the numbers of books written because authors couldn't find anyone to talk to.”

— Alain de Botton

“Electronic books live out of sight and out of mind. But printed books have body, presence.”

— Will Schwalbe

“After thirty years working as a commercial fiction translator, I've reached to the conclussion that, on average, the more pages a book has, the…

— César Aira

“I don't believe there are readers and non-readers; I believe there are those who've found the right books and those who haven't--yet!”

— C.C. Payne

“It was clear that people were not rushing to the shelves. In fact, I’d never seen anybody in a library pick up a small…

— Josip Novakovich