"A well-chosen book saves you from everything, including……" — Daniel Pennac

"A well-chosen book saves you from everything, including yourself."

— Daniel Pennac

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14 Quotes by Daniel Pennac

Daniel Pennac has 14 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

I have never experienced a sorrow that was not relieved by an hour of reading.
L’architecture est art de suggestion.
All it takes is one teacher - just one - to save us from ourselves and make us forget all…
Each country thinks its school is in a specific crisis, without ever linking the school's crisis to that of the…
I master my doubts now. I have fun with them, they're my travelling companions.
The teacher is commodified, the school is a shop, the subjects are consumer goods. To read, to think, to reflect,…
Once a book falls into our possession, it is ours, the same way children lay their claim: 'That's my book.'…
Reader's Bill of Rights 1. The right to not read 2. The right to skip pages 3. The right to…
Time spent reading, like time spent loving, increases our lifetime.
We keep quiet about what we read. Our enjoyment of a book remains a jealously guarded secret. Perhaps because there`s…
We human beings build houses because we're alive but we write books because we're mortal. We live in groups because…
When you buy a jacket, it’s important the pockets are big enough for a paperback!

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High thoughts must have high language. — Aristophanes
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When it comes to the point where you occasionally look forward to being in prison on the basis that you… — Julian Assange
Films and television and even comic books are churning out vast quantities of fictional narratives, and the public continues to… — Paul Auster
I'm not a comic book guy at all. — Darren Aronofsky
I don't believe in personal immortality; the only way I expect to have some version of such a thing is… — Isaac Asimov
I'd never heard of the 'Lord of the Rings', actually. So I went to the bookstore and there it was,… — Sean Astin
The question is, are we happy to suppose that our grandchildren may never be able to see an elephant except… — David Attenborough
I have a big following among the biogeeks of this world. Nobody ever puts them in books. — Margaret Atwood
Once you publish a book, it is out of your control. You cannot dictate how people read it. — Margaret Atwood
Writers and books are cheap dates, especially when you compare the cost of a book with a ticket to the… — Margaret Atwood
Our generation in the west was lucky: we had readymade gateways. We had books, paper, teachers, schools and libraries. But… — Margaret Atwood

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