Books Quote by Clere Parsons Download Open image ““Closing our books we walked into the air”” — Clere Parsons ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Books
“Closed books are like closed eyes—you must open them to see anything.” — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
“And even with the book closed, the voices do not stop--there are echoes and reverberations that seem to leap off the pages and mischievously… — Azar Nafisi Copy Share Image
“There was something calming in the reticence of all those books, their willingness to wait years, decades even, for the right reader to come… — Nicholas Carr Copy Share Image
“Let’s get it over and the door closed shut on it! Let’s close it like a book and go on reading! New chapter, new… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
“Books should go where they will be most appreciated, and not sit unread, gathering dust on a forgotten shelf” — Christopher Paolini Copy Share Image
“Books took away the pain and disappointment, they always did. Books closed bad doors and opened good ones.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“A person entranced by a book simply forgets to breathe. The house can catch alight and a reader deep in a book will not… — Lloyd Jones Copy Share Image
“When I open them, most of the books have the smell of an earlier time leaking out from between their pages – a special… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“My books already threatened to take over my part of the room and keep on going . . . whatever cargoes of words I… — Ivan Doig Copy Share Image
“Truly, books are wonderful things; to sit alone in a room and laugh and cry, because you are reading, and still be safe when… — Fay Weldon Copy Share Image
I think a new world will arise out of the religious mists when we approach our Bible with the idea that it is not… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
If I had a dollar for every time I couldn’t sleep, I could buy a billion locks and finally read a book in peace. — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
If what I write is literature, I guess you'd better emphasize the 'litter.' — Lydia Lunch Copy Share Image
My sentences got sharper and my stories more efficient, and I gradually learned to imagine the reader more clearly and to empathize with that… — Karen Thompson Walker Copy Share Image
Young men, especially in America, write to me and ask me to recommend “a course of reading.” Distrust a course of reading! People who… — Andrew Lang Copy Share Image
“Within the pages of books, I've journeyed to Mandalay, the Milky Way and Santa Fe, without once having to leave my armchair.” — Kevin Ansbro Copy Share Image
“Tacitus did not write a most dangerous book. His readers made it so.” — Christopher K. Krebs Copy Share Image
“Take some books and read; that’s an immense help; and books are always good company if you have the right sort.” — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
Reader, if you are gifted with nerves like mine, aspire to any character but that of a wit. — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
I have many who keep me going, I am very fortunate in this sense. There is nothing like a child who knows more about… — Floyd Cooper Copy Share Image
I think books in which people are really happy and things are going well are probably the most challenging novels there are to write,… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
