Book Quote by Beth Macy

My parents didn't have much money growing up, but they always had a budget for books.

— Tim Ferriss

If you're rich you can buy books. If you're poor, you need a library.

— John Kenneth Galbraith

Any kid who has two parents who are interested in him and has a houseful of books isn't poor.

— Sam Levenson

“We were very much a reading family, but we were a borrow-a-book-from-the-library family more than a bookshelves-full-of-books family. My parents valued books, but they…

— Susan Orlean

I grew up in a small town with a very small library. But the books in the library opened a large place in my…

— Marion Dane Bauer

Books are easy to find and easy to buy. A paperback these days only costs six or seven dollars. You can borrow that from…

— Jim Rohn

Books are good enough in their own way, but they are a poor substitute for life.

— Robert Louis Stevenson

One of the great things about books is you can afford to do anything.

— George R. R. Martin

You ever buy a book and not read it? You feel almost guilty having it up on a bookshelf. People are like, "Hey, how's…

— Jim Gaffigan

Libraries are the future of reading. When the economy is down, we need to make it easier for people to buy and read books…

— Courtney Milan

My parents came to visit every two months and brought plenty of books.

— Mathias Rust

One of the first things my father taught me was that the library was made for and available to me. It's a place where…

— Marcus Samuelsson