Books Quote by Daniel Pennac Download Open image “I've never had time to read. But no one ever kept me from finishing a novel I loved.” — Daniel Pennac ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Books Finishing Novel Time
I read a lot. I am an inveterate reader. I always have a novel going. — Tom Sizemore Copy Share Image
I loved all books that I could read, and I never knew if I was ready for it until I tried to read it,… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
I love to read. But I loved to read a lot longer than I started to love writing. — Katherine Paterson Copy Share Image
Recently, I haven't had too much time to read. But I love a good romance novel. — Jourdan Dunn Copy Share Image
I've always loved to read, but sometimes I go for a year without reading a book, because I forget to. — Norah Jones Copy Share Image
So I kept reading, just to stay alive. In fact, I'd read two or three books at the same time, so I wouldn't finish… — Marc Acito Copy Share Image
Good books that often I would hate to finish because they took me into their lives and let me out of mine, for a… — Ron McLarty Copy Share Image
I have resolved to pick one novel and just read it over and over again for the rest of my life, because I cannot… — Hugh Laurie Copy Share Image
I seem always to have two or three novels going at once. It takes me a long time to finish one. — Michael Helm Copy Share Image
There're no novels that I like to read so I write my own novels, and then I read them again, and it's the best… — Willow Smith Copy Share Image
“¨3. El derecho a no terminar un libro ¿El libro se nos cae de las manos? Que se caiga. La gran novela que se… — Daniel Pennac Copy Share Image
Once a book falls into our possession, it is ours, the same way children lay their claim: 'That's my book.' As if it were organically part of them. That must be why we have so much trouble returning borrowed books. It's not exactly theft (of course not, we're not thieves, what are you implying?); it's simply a slippage in ownership… — Daniel Pennac Copy Share
The paradoxical virtue of reading lies in distancing ourselves from the world so that we may make sense of it. — Daniel Pennac Copy Share Image
You can't make someone read. Just like you can't make them fall in love, or dream. — Daniel Pennac Copy Share Image
We keep quiet about what we read. Our enjoyment of a book remains a jealously guarded secret. Perhaps because there's no need to talk,… — Daniel Pennac Copy Share Image
The teacher is commodified, the school is a shop, the subjects are consumer goods. To read, to think, to reflect, isn't a question of… — Daniel Pennac Copy Share Image
“La vita non è un romanzo, lo so... lo so. Ma solo lo spirito del romanzo può renderla vivibile.” — Daniel Pennac Copy Share Image
“Forced to think you end up coming to a conclusion.Forced to come to a conclusion you make a decision.And once you made the decision… — Daniel Pennac 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