Books Quote by C.S. Lewis

It is no judgement of a thing outside yourself to say it makes you ill. The wise reader knows that every pronouncement is, to…

— Howard Jacobson

“Never make fun of someone if they mispronounce a word. It means they learned it by reading.”

— Anonymous

“Sorry that book doesn’t come on audio, so you’re going to have to sound out all the big words.”

— Sarah Noffke

“Never make fun of someone is they mispronounce a word. It means they learned it by reading.”

— Anonymous

Pronouncement of experts to the effect that something cannot be done has always irritated me.

— Leo Szilard

“a book is the pinnacle of arrogance for it demands to be heard, but it cannot listen. It desires to communicate, yet it refuses…

— Alec Hutson

“A book is the pinnacle of arrogance for it demands to be heard, but it cannot listen. It desires to communicate, yet it refuses…

— Alec Hutson

“all good books are bad!”

— Elinor Ostrom

“It's not enough to know what all the words mean," he continued. "A good reader starts to see what an entire book is trying…

— Paul Acampora

“If you don't know how to pronounce a word, say it loud!" (William Strunk) ... Why compound ignorance with inaudibility?”

— E.B. White

“Good books don't make you think, because the author has already done all of the thinking for you, but a terrible book can really…

— Joe Queenan

“I decide a book is bad if I get angrier and angrier as I read it.”

— Daniel T. O'Hara