Books Even Quotes
13 quotes by 13 authors
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I never spent less than two years on the text of one of my picture books, even though each of them is approximately 380 words…
— Maurice Sendak
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Collect books, even if you don't plan on reading them right away. Filmmaker John Waters has said, "Nothing is more important than an unread library."
— Austin Kleon
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A man can stand a lot as long as he can stand himself. He can live without hope, without friends, without books, even without music,…
— Axel Munthe
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You became a reader because you saw and heard someone you admired enjoying the experience, someone led you to the world of books even before…
— Jim Trelease
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The best books are not read even by those who are called good readers. What does our Concord culture amount to? There is in this…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Normally, I could hit hard enough, as anyone who studied my fights might have known. But the impression was that I was essentially defensive, the…
— Gene Tunney
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One can't prescribe books, even the best books, to people unless one knows a good deal about each individual person. If a man is keen…
— Rudyard Kipling
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I always knew that I wanted to live with books, even as a child, because we traveled a lot. Home was the book to which…
— Alberto Manguel
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Even when reading is impossible, the presence of books acquired (by passionate devotion to them) produces such an ecstasy that the buying of more books…
— A. Edward Newton
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Books are delightful society. If you go into a room and find it full of books - even without taking them from the shelves they…
— William E. Gladstone
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Several months later, and I have finally read one of the three (books), even though I wanted to read all three of them immediately. What…
— Nick Hornby
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You could say, in a vulgar Freudian way, that I am the unhappy child who escapes into books. Even as a child, I was most…
— Slavoj Žižek
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Digital television, satellite radio, videogames, iPods - so much media. Do books even matter anymore?
— Mo Rocca
Who Wrote These Books Even Quotes
13 authors contributed a total of 13 Books Even Quotes as follows: