Bookshops Quote by Charles Stross

I always look for a bookshop wherever I go.

— Ruskin Bond

I grew up in a house full of books.

— Gillian Flynn

Libraries really are wonderful. They're better than bookshops, even. I mean bookshops make a profit on selling you books, but libraries just sit there…

— Jo Walton

I was a bookworm in school, and in those days it was easy to get books. Bigger cities had book shops.

— Ruskin Bond

I grew up in a house with very few books.

— Ken Livingstone

My mom was a librarian, so I spent most of my childhood in libraries, learning to love their potential for imagination and knowledge.

— Amelia Dimoldenberg

When I go to places and do book tours, I don't really like doing traditional bookshops. It's nice to walk people through something instead…

— Irvine Welsh

My childhood was spent in my local library in a San Diego suburb. It's where I became a writer - by 1st becoming a…

— Tess Gerritsen

I was born in a library, in the fiction stacks.

— Luanne Rice

When I was growing up, my house was filled with books. My mother was an educator, and my father was a history buff, so…

— Jeff Kinney

My parents were in the book business, my brothers still run the Dutton bookstores in Los Angeles, and I've been interested in editing books…

— Denis Dutton

I despair of ever getting it through anybody's head I am not interested in bookshops, I am interested in what's written in the books.…

— Helene Hanff