Same Book Quotes
27 quotes by 23 authors
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I've always believed in writing without a collaborator, because where two people are writing the same book, each believes he gets all the worry and…
— Agatha Christie
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I was shocked at college to see one hundred of my classmates in the library all reading copies of the same book. Instead of doing…
— John Cage
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In a sense, one can never read the book that the author originally wrote, and one can never read the same book twice.
— Edmund Wilson
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If you've really loved a book, or a movie for that matter, really loved it, what you want is that same book again, but as…
— Michael Cunningham
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One thing that worried me was how writers get categorized and so they end up having to write the same kind of book again and…
— Justin Cronin
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You can't write the same book twice. Though I've been in historical musical situations, I can't go back and do that again. And though I…
— Max Roach
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I would willingly pass my life writing and re-writing the same book - that one book every writer carries within him - the image of…
— Ignazio Silone
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I do reread, kind of obsessively, partly for the surprise of how the same book reads at a different point in life, and partly to…
— Elizabeth Strout
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Real life is a story, too, only much more complicated. It’s still got a beginning, a middle, and an end. Everyone follows the same rules,…
— Chris Wooding
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It is a tie between men to have read the same book.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Promiscuity is like never reading past the first page. Monogamy is like reading the same book over and over.
— Mason Cooley
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I remember thinking that people were crazy for reading the same book more than once, but I now have a new-found appreciation for the re-discovery…
— Rachel Nichols
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Any time women come together with a collective intention, it's a powerful thing. Whether it's sitting down making a quilt, in a kitchen preparing a…
— Phylicia Rashad
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No two persons ever read the same book.
— Edmund Wilson
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I can tell by my own reaction to it that this book is harmful." But let him only wait and perhaps one day he will…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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There are books so alive that you're always afraid that while you weren't reading, the book has gone and changed, has shifted like a river;…
— Marina Tsvetaeva
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A book you finish reading is not the same book it was before you read it.
— David Mitchell
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No one has ever stepped twice into the same river. But did anyone ever step twice into the same book?
— Marina Tsvetaeva
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Late in the winter of my seventeenth year, my mother decided I was depressed, presumably because I rarely left the house, spent quite a lot…
— John Green
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There were two kinds of students who liked the library: those who devoured one book after another and those who savored the same book repeatedly.…
— Rachel Simon
Who Wrote These Same Book Quotes
23 authors contributed a total of 27 Same Book Quotes as follows: