Book Quote by Diane Setterfield

As soon as I got into the library I closed my eyes and took a deep breath. I got a whiff of the leather…

— Christopher Paul Curtis

“I love the smell of a new book, but I prefer inhaling fresh bottles of ink and glue. They get me more lightheaded –…

— Bauvard

I still buy actual books. The smell, having it in your hands - there's really no substitute.

— Nathan Fillion

There is something about the aroma of fresh books that's totally intoxicating. A new book has a certain clean, crisp smell full of promise…

— Debra Ginsberg

I breathed the book before I saw it; tasted the book before I read it.

— Paul Harding

Books smell and feel better. They have that wonderful thingness of turning the pages.

— Neil Gaiman

There was that special smell made up of paper, ink, and dust; the busy hush; the endless luxury of thousands of unread books. Best…

— Zilpha Keatley Snyder

“I just love the smell of an old book store and the feel of the crisp pages along my fingertips.”

— Leah Spiegel

“The book felt wonderful in my hands. I held it up to my nose and drank in its aroma. I think I'm addicted to…

— Syrie James

When I open them, most of the books have the smell of an earlier time leaking out between the pages - a special odor…

— Haruki Murakami

“... Bookstore, which smelled the way only a new book from England does when you open it for the first time, faintly like nutmeg,…

— Frederick Beuchner

The smell of a freshly printed book is the best smell in the world.

— Karl Lagerfeld