Book Quote by Christopher Paolini

Books are the way the dead talk to the living.

— Laurie Anderson

Books are dead men talking.

— George R. R. Martin

Books are not men and yet they are alive. They are man's memory and his aspiration, the link between his present and his past,…

— Stephen Vincent Benet

“Books are the way that the dead communicate with us. The way that we learn lessons from those who are no longer with us,…

— Neil Gaiman

Books have always been to me like a kind of embalmed mind. The dead may be scattered, and who can find them, but their…

— Laurel Lea

I've never been one of those people, who subscribe to this notion that the book is dead.

— George Brandis

For an author nothing is as dead as a book once it is written.

— Rumer Godden

Books are alive, you see. They're not dead, they're alive.

— Ray Bradbury

Unless their use by readers bring them to life, books are indeed dead things.

— Lawrence Clark Powell

This book should be read as one would read the book of a dead man.

— Victor Hugo

“They say the dead can’t speak, but they can! The people in this book died over sixty years ago, in the middle of the…

— Connie Willis

...a book need never die and should not be killed; books were the immortal part of man.

— Robert A. Heinlein