Book Quote by Cornelia Funke

I feel that at any stage of my literary career it could have been said that the last book contained all the others.

— V. S. Naipaul

Richard's bookshelves weren't alphabetized. He never had time to alphabetize them. He was always too busy- looking for books he couldn't find.

— Martin Amis

Each book, intuitively sensed and, in the case of fiction, intuitively worked out, stands on what has gone before, and grows out of it.…

— V. S. Naipaul

I'm sure you're aware, with the time it takes to put these books together, everything can suddenly start coming out at once even though…

— Garth Ennis

Books were in the world; the world was in books.

— Lewis Buzbee

The last three books are much more a case of a moment of history, what happened almost by accident or coincidence, like being in…

— Michael Ondaatje

“Before unearthing this letter, I had questioned myself about the ways in which a book can be infinite. I could think of nothing other…

— Jorge Luis Borges

For books continue each other, in spite of our habit of judging them separately.

— Virginia Woolf

All the books I have written have been one book, from the beginning.

— Marguerite Young

“The middle ages did not care much for alphabetical order, because they were committed to rational order. To the medieval mind, the universe [is]…

— Matthew Battles

Oddly, the meanings of books are defined for me much more by their beginnings and middles than they are by their endings.

— Lev Grossman

They're constants, aren't they?" ... "Books are. That's why we like them so much. They seem immutable. They're not, of course. Not from the…

— C.E. Murphy