Book Quote by Cornelia Funke

When I was little, I loved books that gave me lots of detail so that I felt like I could be transported to this…

— Jan Brett

As it was, I couldn't escape the feeling that I was out of my element. I found myself thinking of a book I'd left…

— Charlaine Harris

I hadn't had a book in my hands for four months, and the mere idea of a book where I could see words printed…

— Stefan Zweig

The memory of my father is wrapped up in white paper, like sandwiches taken for a day of work. Just as a magician takes…

— Yehuda Amichai

I very much love a physical book myself. I think people who have had this experience of also seeing a book come together, from…

— Edwidge Danticat

I read a lot, very passionately, from the time I was very young, but it was a constant battle; my mother would more or…

— Andrea Barrett

Reading the final copy of my book was like walking down memory lane all over again. Sure, the writing process was emotional, but when…

— Gigi Gorgeous

My very earliest memories are of watching my father study - he had his stack of law books on the kitchen table while I…

— Ketanji Brown Jackson

Even as a kid, my memories are of books taking me out of myself.

— Oprah Winfrey

I probably coughed self-pityingly in response, little aware that I was about to cross a tremendous threshold beyond which there would be no return,…

— Kate Morton

Many a night I woke to the murmer of paper and knew (Dad) was up, sitting in the kitchen with frayed King James -…

— Leif Enger

I don't have the feeling that as a very young person I read books that absolutely made their mark on my mind.

— Robert Jay Lifton