Bindings Quotes
16 quotes by 16 authors
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Melancholy had crept inside me. Small children made me cry, I got depressed eating meat, old book bindings awakened tenderness in me. Everything was disintegrating.…
— Mati Unt
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When I knew I couldn't suffer another moment of pain, and tears fell on my bloody bindings, my mother spoke softly into my ear, encouraging…
— Lisa See
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To a man who is uncorrupt and properly constituted, woman always remains something of a mystery and a romance. He never interprets her quite literally.…
— James Parton
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Standardization, instead of individualization. Cheap books, instead of private press editions. Active literature, instead of passive leather bindings.
— Jan Tschichold
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I love bookshelves, and stacks of books, spines, typography, and the feel of pages between my fingertips. I love bookmarks, and old bindings, and stars…
— Laini Taylor
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All the old bindings are broken. Cosmological centers now are anywhere and everywhere. The earth is a heavenly body, most beautiful of all, and all…
— Joseph Campbell
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In Hollywood we acquire the finest novels in order to smell the leather bindings.
— Ernst Lubitsch
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With the increasing importance of standards for system-level objects such as COM and CORBA, it is particularly important that the C++ bindings to those be…
— Bjarne Stroustrup
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I ate them like salad, books were my sandwich for lunch, my tiffin and dinner and midnight munch. I tore out the pages, ate them…
— Ray Bradbury
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It was her first book, an indigo cover with a silver moonflower, an art nouveau flower, I traced my finger along the silver line like…
— Janet Fitch
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The library was a little old shaby place. Francie thought it was beautiful. The feeling she had about it was as good as the feeling…
— Betty Smith
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Whether I like it or not, most of my images of what various historical periods feel, smell, or sound like were acquired well before I…
— Lauren Willig
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Swathed in silk, I feel like a caterpillar in a cocoon awaiting metamorphosis. I always supposed that to be a peaceful condition. At first it…
— Suzanne Collins
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There were thousands of brown books in leather bindings, some chained to the book-shelves and others propped against each other as if they had had…
— T.H. White
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Books, books, books. It was not that I read so much. I read and re-read the same ones. But all of them were necessary to…
— Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
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From the time I began to read, as a child, I loved to feel their heft in my hand and the warm spot caused by…
— Rita Dove
Who Wrote These Bindings Quotes
16 authors contributed a total of 16 Bindings Quotes as follows: