Book Quote by Frederick Buechner

Books were this wonderful escape for me because I could open a book and disappear into it, and that was the only way out…

— Dean Koontz

I loved rain for making home seem home more deeply, and I suspect that is why, from as far back as I can remember,…

— Frederick Buechner

I guess I was raised in a household with a lot of reverence for the physical sanctity of books. You didn't destroy books.

— Lev Grossman

Books were safer than other people anyway.

— Neil Gaiman

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

— Nora Gallagher

All books are in safe hands with me. They're my children, my inky children, and I look after them well. I keep the sunlight…

— Anonymous

Whenever my environment had failed to support or nourish me, I had clutched at books...

— Richard Wright

“I am a product [...of] endless books. My father bought all the books he read and never got rid of any of them. There…

— C.S. Lewis

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

I was attacked by a dog when I was a toddler, and my injuries were so bad, I spent quite a bit of my…

— Kate Forsyth

I do not remember any proper children's books in my childhood. I was not exposed to them.

— Maurice Sendak

I can't imagine I could have become the person I am now without books. Books became synonymous with freedom. They showed that you could…

— Oprah Winfrey