Bookshelves Quote by David Mermin

I have a nice bookshelf in my office, but not my house. I'm crass, but not that crass.

— Jerry Seinfeld

...Mr. Wodehouse is a prose stylist of such startling talent that Frankie nearly skipped around with glee when she first read some of his…

— E. Lockhart

You ever buy a book and not read it? You feel almost guilty having it up on a bookshelf. People are like, "Hey, how's…

— Jim Gaffigan

If I walk into a place, a party, say, and there's a bookshelf, I immediately gravitate toward it. Unless there's a bar. But even…

— Jonathan Evison

I source images and ideas from different parts of my experiences, and sometimes they are things that are made-up, or just appear out of…

— Julia Stone

The time will come when, with elation you will greet yourself arriving at your own door, in your own mirror and each will smile…

— Derek Walcott

“If I am alive this is my book, and my father lives now in the afterlife that is a book, a thing not vague…

— Niall Williams

My mom didn't write, but she loved to read. She liked books 'that made you a little nervous.' Stephen King, Dean Koontz and Peter…

— Michael Easton

There is always one moment in childhood when the door opens and lets the future in...We should be thankful we cannot see the horrors…

— Graham Greene

I learned to build bookshelves and brought books to my room, gathering them around me thickly. I read by day and into the night.…

— Mary Oliver

I stretched out my hand towards the little bookshelf where I kept cookery and devotional books, the most comfortable bedside reading.

— Barbara Pym

“Jamie felt a strong desire to go across and see what the open books were, to go to the shelves and run his knuckles…

— Diana Gabaldon