Books Quote by Dean Koontz

“Winny had learned from books... you had to be tested in life to discover who you were and what you were capable of doing.…

— Dean Koontz

“Life was too short for bad books, or even good books that you just don’t like.”

— Sarah Moriarty

“...and killed a trellsow, one of the ones he'd learned to recognize as a smith. And thought of Thorlot, who might be a better…

— Sarah Monette

“We're fortunate my brother Stannis is not with us. Remember that time he proposed to outlaw brothels?”

— George R.R. Martin

“Have you ever just wanted to ignore all of the good and important books that you are to read and just get some trashy…

— Poppy Marlowe

“I would hate to die for a lot of reasons. But mostly because of all the books I haven't yet read.”

— Peg Lynch

“Mr. Vesey, though, he didn't like any kind of talk about heaven. He said that was the coward’s way, pining for life in the…

— Sue Monk Kidd

“The Cigarette had a mackintosh which put him more or less above these contrarieties.  But I had to bear the brunt uncovered.  I began…

— Robert Louis Stevenson

“And the peasants would beat them so cruelly, sometimes even about the nose and eyes, and he felt so sorry, so sorry for them…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“That world he wanted them to know had vanished as smoke deserts the dying embers that made it.”

— Annie Proulx

“There comes a time in every man’s life when his thoughts lightly turn to setting his library on fire. To burn away the jungle…

— Steven Hardesty

“Poison is a coward's weapon'' the king complained. Ned had heard enough. ''You send hired knives to kill a fourteen-year-old girl and still quibble…

— George R.R. Martin