Alcoholics Quote by Gail Carriger

“I suspect it may be like the difference between a drinker and an alcoholic; the one merely reads books, the other needs books to…

— Gail Carriger

The adult relation to books is one of absorbing rather than being absorbed.

— Anthony Burgess

That's the magic of books. They're never quite the same for any two people. When you read one, you automatically make it your own.

— Janette Rallison

Books are like chocolate. Can't eat just one.

— Luis Alberto Urrea

At the same time, I think books create a sort of network in the reader's mind, with one book reinforcing another. Some books form…

— Margaret Mahy

There is a big difference between he who reads just because he knows how to read and he who does understand what he reads.

— Wagner T Matioli

A book is simply the container of an idea-like a bottle; what is inside the book is what matters.

— Angela Carter

Reading a book is like having the ability to dip a straw into the authors soul and sip and slurp without lowering the water…

— Ash Sweeney

Books are wonderful. They are like people, except they mind less when you put them down and wander off to eat something.

— Alexandra Petri

Books don't prattle. Books don't make demands. Yet they give you everything they possess. It's a very satisfying partnership.

— Carol Berg

Each my book feels like my last book. And then I think, like a dedicated alcoholic, that one more won't do me any harm.

— John le Carre

“There are people who read books, and then there are people who define their lives by the books they have read and by the…

— Jeffrey Keeten