Book Quote by El Lissitzky

“Before unearthing this letter, I had questioned myself about the ways in which a book can be infinite. I could think of nothing other…

— Jorge Luis Borges

There will always be people like me, who believe that to ripple the pages of a printed book is a special experience, one that…

— Quintin Jardine

“The Page awaits the Inspiration even as Inspiration roams the world of man, seeking a Page upon which to unfurl itself, body and soul,…

— Chila Woychik

Hence, in these times, untouch'd the pages lie, And slumber out their immortality.

— George Crabbe

The closure of the book is an illusion largely created by its materiality, its cover. Once the book is considered on the plane of…

— Susan Stewart

“In an infinite universe, all things are possible -- within physical limits, that is -- and any book that can be written does physically…

— Rand Miller

Every page must explode, whether through seriousness, profundity, turbulence, nausea, the new, the eternal, annihilating nonsense, enthusiasm for principles, or the way it is…

— Francis Picabia

Books are the ultimate way for writers to reach immortality.

— Iris Chang

“Why read? Because books are precious guides to our humanity—civilization’s backbone—that tenuous ridgeline that allows us to climb above the jungle and see what…

— Carew Papritz

There is only as much space, only as much time, only as much desire, only as many words, only as many pages, only as…

— Dejan Stojanovic

So there's only transcendence in the moment. Nobody can be transcended forever. That's why I say, "Who cares if you're enlightened forever?"

— Byron Katie

“The sneaky heftiness of the book being the aggregate cumulative effect of hundreds of thousands of individually insubstantial little markings, letters and numbers, commas…

— Charles Yu