Nook Quotes
42 quotes by 40 authors
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A lovely nook of forest scenery, or a grand rock, like a beautiful woman, depends for much of its attractiveness upon the attendance sense of…
— P T Barnum
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What's really interesting is the introduction of the tablet - not just the iPad, but the Nook and the Kindle. While they aren't going to…
— Chris Hughes
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Soft as Memnon's harp at morning, To the inward ear devout, Touched by light, with heavenly warning Your transporting chords ring out. Every leaf in…
— John Keble
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England with all thy faults, I love thee still-- My country! and, while yet a nook is left Where English minds and manners may be…
— William Cowper
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When I began my physical studies [in Munich in 1874] and sought advice from my venerable teacher Philipp von Jolly...he portrayed to me physics as…
— Max Planck
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By the grey woods, by the swamp, where the toad and newt encamp, by the dismal tarns and pools, where dwell the Gouls. By each…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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Short-lived are both the praiser and the praised, and rememberer and the remembered: and all this in a nook of this part of the world;…
— Marcus Aurelius
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My dream, I remember, when I went to boarding school, was to have a study all my own, a little nook someplace where nobody could…
— Harry Mathews
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Honestly, I think we should be delighted people still want to read, be it on a Kindle or a Nook or whatever the latest device…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Give me a room whose every nook is dedicated to a book.
— Robert Southey
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We fumed and screamed in our mountain nook, mad drunken Americans in the mighty land. We were on the roof of America and all we…
— Jack Kerouac
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Read from a distant star, the majuscule script of our earthly existence would perhaps lead to the conclusion that the earth was the distinctively ascetic…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Here, start living moment to moment totally and intensely, joyfully and playfully — and you will see that nothing goes out of control; that your…
— Rajneesh
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Oh for a book and a shady nook, Either indoors or out, with the green leaves whispering overhead, or the street cries all about. Where…
— John Wilson
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Simply because humankind have the power now to meddle or 'manage' or 'exercise stewardship' in every nook and cranny of the world does not mean…
— Edward Abbey
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Squeeze your eyes closed, as tight as you can, and think of all your favorite autumns, crisp and perfect, all bound up together like a…
— Catherynne M. Valente
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I didn't have to go all the way to India for spiritual enlightenment. The blue-collar spirituality of everyday life was right in front of me,…
— Anthony Kiedis
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Why do people have to build such depressing places? I'm not saying that every nook and cranny of the world has to be beautiful, but…
— Haruki Murakami
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A gentleman ... sleeps at his work. That's what work's for. Why do you think they have the SILENCE notices in the library? So as…
— Alan Ayckbourn
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At no time are we ever in such complete possession of a journey, down to its last nook and cranny, as when we are busy…
— Yukio Mishima
Who Wrote These Nook Quotes
40 authors contributed a total of 42 Nook Quotes, led by these top contributors: