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Book Quotes by Rebecca Solnit
- The object we call a book is not the real book, but its seed or potential, like a music score. It exists fully only in…
- Books are solitudes in which we meet.
- Before writers are writers they are readers, living in books, through books, in the lives of others that are also the heads of others, in…
- You write your books. You scatter your seeds. Rats might eat them, or they might rot. In California, some seeds lie dormant for decades because…
- A book is a heart that only beats in the chest of another.
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- In general-like not just in fiction but in life-it doesn't work out well when someone imagines someone else as a manic pixie… — John Green
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- If it's all instruction, you get annoyed with it and bored, and you stop reading. If it's all entertainment, you read it… — Margaret Atwood
- No book includes the entire world. It's limited. And so it doesn't seem like an aesthetic compromise to have to do that.… — Paul Auster
- The Imitation of Christ is a cherished treasure of the Christian world. This great book was written by a Roman Catholic monk.… — Swami Vivekananda
- That is, to me at least, one of the most helpful and useful things books do for us: They are generous enough… — John Green