Best Good Book Thoughts
336 Good Book quotes by 268 unique authors
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When I'm in London, I love to visit Kensington gardens and just sit in the park and read a good book.
— Natalie Imbruglia
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Well, there's nothing better than putting your feet up on a Sunday afternoon and grabbing a good book.
— Chris Klein
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Your life story would not make a good book. Don't even try.
— Fran Lebowitz
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A person who publishes a book willfully appears before the populace with his pants down. If it is a good book nothing can hurt him.…
— Edna St. Vincent Millay
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A good book is the precious lifeblood of a master spirit.
— John Milton
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Who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image, but thee who destroys a good book, kills reason its self.
— John Milton
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Call me a nerd if you like, but I do find it hard to leave home without my laptop and a good book.
— Moby
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Characters are the key to a good book. It took me several novels to comprehend that.
— Michael Morpurgo
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I strongly believe that good books are the best home accessory.
— Rachel Nichols
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Don't get me wrong, I love watching episodes of my favorite shows on Hulu and reading the daily trash on PageSix, but I also embrace…
— Rachel Nichols
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Those who decide to use leisure as a means of mental development, who love good music, good books, good pictures, good plays, good company, good…
— William Lyon Phelps
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People, and especially theologians, should try to familiarize themselves with scientific ideas. Of course, science is technical in many respects, but there are some very…
— John Polkinghorne
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I think kids will read more good books than we can possibly produce.
— Rick Riordan
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I wanted to go to Portland because it's a really good book town.
— Patti Smith
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If you're going to write a good book, you have to make mistakes and you have to not be so cautious all the time.
— Zadie Smith
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A truly good book teaches me better than to read it. I must soon lay it down, and commence living on its hint. What I…
— Henry David Thoreau
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A good book is the best of friends, the same today and forever.
— Martin Farquhar Tupper
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Good friends, good books and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.
— Mark Twain
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The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them.
— Mark Twain
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Deliver me from writers who say the way they live doesn't matter. I'm not sure a bad person can write a good book, If art…
— Alice Walker
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I wanted to see if I could write a good book.
— James D. Watson
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Be true to yourself, help others, make each day your masterpiece, make friendship a fine art, drink deeply from good books - especially the Bible,…
— John Wooden
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I enjoy art, architecture, museums, churches and temples; anything that gives me insight into the history and soul of the place I'm in. I can…
— Cherie Lunghi
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There's a hunger for stories in all of us, adults too. We need stories so much that we're even willing to read bad books to…
— Philip Pullman
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All good books are alike in that they are truer than if they had really happened and after you are finished reading one you will…
— Ernest Hemingway
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268 authors contributed a total of 336 Good Book Quotes, led by these top contributors: