Housecleaning Quotes by Joe Queenan

More Quotes by Joe Queenan

Joe Queenan has 17 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

• My books have been part of my life forever. They have been good soldiers, boon companions. Every book has survived numerous purges…
• Lending books to other people is merely a shrewd form of housecleaning.
• Book lovers are engaged with writers in a private communion that occurs in some vaporous cenacle of the mind.
• The world is changing, but I am not changing with it. There is no e-reader or Kindle in my future. My philosophy…
• People who need to possess the physical copy of a book, and not merely an electronic version, are in some sense mysteics.…
• Purists maintain that if you go to a baseball game you will almost always see something you have never seen before. Unfortunately,…
• Books did not need to be beautiful back in the Fifties, because nothing else was beautiful back then. Books were simply there:…
• I was raised as a Catholic and received the body and blood of Jesus Christ every Sunday at communion until I was…
• Saddling another person with a book he did not ask for has always seemed to me like a huge psychological imposition, like…
• Because to the poor, books are not diversions. Book are siege weapons.
• I have never squandered an opportunity to read.
• A friend once told me that the real message Bram Stoker sought to convey in 'Dracula' is that a human being needs…

See all 17 quotes by Joe Queenan »