Books Quote by Diana Gabaldon

Books were a huge part of my childhood growing up. We would go on vacation, and my mom was always carting manuscripts around.

— David Grann

My grandmother had a cupboard where she kept her collections and textile samples of all sorts of things. When I had good grades, I…

— Hubert de Givenchy

I kept notebooks as a kid, and they were important to me.

— Emil Ferris

I had a very wise mother. She always kept books that were my grade level in our house.

— Beverly Cleary

When I was growing up, my house was filled with books. My mother was an educator, and my father was a history buff, so…

— Jeff Kinney

Ever since I was a child, I've kept boxes and drawers and pages of things that I liked. I suppose that it constitutes a…

— Ellen Gilchrist

My colleagues and I were always having the same conversation in the teachers lunchroom about books we wanted our students to read, a field…

— Charles Best

I pretty much keep everything; we have drawers full of samples and tests and every old catalogue and magazine.

— Patricia Piccinini

I have thousands of tapes, and photos and fliers, letters, posters, artwork - basically everything that ever happened, I kept. I'm not a hoarder,…

— Ian MacKaye

I would have specific books [when I was 12 or 13] that had pages that I knew had sex on them that I would…

— Lena Dunham

Both my mum and dad were great readers, and we would go every Saturday morning to the library, and my sister and I had…

— Geraldine Brooks

Books were to my family's house like beds and stoves, the most basic items, necessary for survival

— Nora Gallagher