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Book Quotes by Peter York
- Decorators never quite saw the point of massing books. Books brought colour to a room and filled it up, but shelves bearing just one thing…
- For me, wearing a tie is a pleasure, a recherche one but a pleasure nonetheless. You could say that I'm avoiding tie avoidance. My own…
- Successive generations of middle-class parents used to foist their own favourite books on their children. But some time in the late Eighties it began to…
- The library was one more essential in the parade of rooms in a big 18th-century house - and part of the required kit ever afterwards.…
- When you get inside a literary novel you feel that the author, more often than not, just doesn't know enough about things. They haven't been…
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- High thoughts must have high language. — Aristophanes
- I was never really a comic-book fanatic. — J. J. Abrams
- When it comes to the point where you occasionally look forward to being in prison on the basis that you might be… — Julian Assange
- Films and television and even comic books are churning out vast quantities of fictional narratives, and the public continues to swallow them… — Paul Auster
- I'm not a comic book guy at all. — Darren Aronofsky
- I don't believe in personal immortality; the only way I expect to have some version of such a thing is through my… — Isaac Asimov
- I'd never heard of the 'Lord of the Rings', actually. So I went to the bookstore and there it was, three shelves… — Sean Astin
- The question is, are we happy to suppose that our grandchildren may never be able to see an elephant except in a… — David Attenborough