Bookworm Quotes

28 quotes by 27 authors

The cynic finds love with the idealist. The rebel with the conformist. The social butterfly with the bookworm. They help each other balance their lives. — Joyce Brothers
Hence, instead of Man Thinking, we have the bookworm. Hence, the book-learned class, who value books, as such; not as related to nature and the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ah, how lucky are the lieutenants, the six-foot Junkers, and all the rest of the Don Juan clan!... The bookworm, be he ever so decent… — Theodor Fontane
A bookworm in bed with a new novel and a good reading lamp is as much prepared for pleasure as a pretty girl at a… — Phyllis McGinley
When I was young, I did actually model and was much photographed by famous photographers. But I was always a bookworm. — Marina Warner
Anyways, I am a nerd, bookworm, geek... whatever you want to call me. I'm the type of person that would rather sit down and read… — Jacqueline Emerson
Personally, I was never the cool kid. I was always sort of a bookworm. — Zac Efron
I grew up being very shy, very much a bookworm, and I remember desperately wondering how to be accepted by the popular kids. — Lisa Kleypas
I was a bookworm, and very skinny with big, thick glasses. I never went on dates and guys were afraid of me because I was… — Julianne Moore
[Emerson] was interested not in the bookworm, not even in the thinker, only in Man Thinking. — Robert D. Richardson
I was a bookworm. Every week I'd go to the library and get seven books. Remember libraries? I wonder if people still go. And I… — Colin Mochrie
I wasn't bad at school, but I was never a bookworm. — Idris Elba
When I was a ten-year old bookworm and used to kiss the dust jacket pictures of authors as if they were icons, it used to… — Erica Jong
For a bookworm like Mother, a BrontÃ« novel sister was better than a biological one. — Eileen Favorite
I know what I should love to do - to build a study; to write, and to think of nothing else. I want to bury… — Lew Wallace
To lose yourself in a book is the desire of the bookworm. I mean to be taken. That is my desire. — Fran Lebowitz
I'd basically described myself: a quiet, studious bookworm who would go to bed at a decent hour. A non-partier who wouldn't bring a parade of… — Tammara Webber
A friend once told me that the real message Bram Stoker sought to convey in 'Dracula' is that a human being needs to live hundreds… — Joe Queenan
She is a real bookworm. I think she lives on print. Her whole house is full of books - looks as if she likes them… — Cornelia Funke
The moment Aunt March took her nap, or was busy with company, Jo hurried to this quiet place, and curling herself up in the easy… — Louisa May Alcott

Who Wrote These Bookworm Quotes

27 authors contributed a total of 28 Bookworm Quotes, led by these top contributors: