Blown away Quote by Cheryl Strayed

“When I was a kid, I just read and read. We were lucky enough to have gone to England and had a whole bunch…

— Franny Billingsley

I like books that aren't just lovely but that have memories in themselves. Just like playing a song, picking up a book again that…

— Emma Watson

As a kid, I really loved 'Jane Eyre,' I used to fantasise that the past was so much better and my lifetime was crap.

— Romola Garai

I've always loved books by the Bronte sisters. I love Jane Austen, too. I'm more influenced by people like her than by pop culture.

— Laura Marling

I grew up on Jane Austen novels and was a massive literature fanatic when I was a kid - I read everything I could…

— Georgia King

The books I read are the ones I knew and loved when I was a young man and to which I return as you…

— William Faulkner

I've always been fascinated by books. When I was young, my grandfather used to hand out a book - which would be anything from…

— Ashwin Sanghi

I have lots of gaps in my education, and so I'm often picking up classic books that most people read years ago.

— David Grann

My favorite novel is 'To Kill a Mockingbird' because of its broad sweep, its tackling of big issues in ways that even young minds…

— Ridley Pearson

I have read a number of books, starting with novels, that I particularly liked.

— Enrique Pena Nieto

I have this obsession with really cool, old books.

— Constance Zimmer

There isn't a book that has changed me, but I have favourites such as 'Pride and Prejudice' which I often re-read.

— Carolina Herrera