Baby Quote by Colm Toibin

A book is really like a lover. It arranges itself in your life in a way that is beautiful. Even as a kid, my…

— Maurice Sendak

You pour your soul into your book, but you never know how it will be received, and when people like your baby, it's a…

— Sabaa Tahir

There is something incomparably thrilling in first opening a brand new book.

— Evelyn Waugh

Is there any excitement to compare with the opening of a fresh parcel of books?

— William Targ

A book begins as a private excitement of the mind.

— E. L. Doctorow

Writing a book is like torture that you don't know, but after it's done and there it is. It's a joy like unlike anything…

— Harry Crews

You get to relive your childhood when you have a baby and you see these toys and these books you read when you were…

— Idina Menzel

Schools and parents can team up to find books that kids will really get excited about - that will make them say, 'That was…

— James Patterson

I feel lucky that I read so many books as a kid because I know that no matter how much I appreciate a book…

— Rebecca Stead

It's such a thrill when an adult comes up to me and says, 'I read your book as a child and really loved it.'…

— Katherine Paterson

“The most important thing, I believe, about books for babies and very young children is that they are shared between the child and a…

— Jan Ormerod

I think every book is a reaction to everything you're written before, and most immediately to the book you wrote just before.

— David Bezmozgis