Bookshelves Quote by Douglas Adams

Examining other people's motivations, other people's language and other people's way of interacting is much more fascinating to me than spending a lot of…

— Beth Broderick

Superficial people are those who simply go along without a question in the world-asking nothing, troubled by nothing, examining nothing. Whatever people around them…

— Joan D. Chittister

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

— Barbara Pym

“Bookaholics are the ones who start to feel uncomfortable and uneasy in another person’s house, and suddenly realize there are no bookshelves or magazines…

— Robert Lee Hadden

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

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

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

“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

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

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

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

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