About Quote by Gary Kemp

When I was growing up, my house was filled with books. My mother was an educator, and my father was a history buff, so…

— Jeff Kinney

As a kid I wanted to write science fiction, and I was never without a book. Later I really got into being a scientist…

— Daniel H. Wilson

Of all things I liked books best. My father had a large library and whenever I could manage I tried to satisfy my passion…

— Nikola Tesla

I've always been fascinated by books. When I was young, my grandfather used to hand out a book - which would be anything from…

— Ashwin Sanghi

Books, the books that I loved above all else to spend my time with, were the great tools for understanding one's life and the…

— Ellen Douglas

Until I was 16, I read nothing but science fiction. I loved William Gibson and I still do. But my favourite book when I…

— Ned Beauman

I grew up in a house with very few books.

— Ken Livingstone

I was a very keen reader of science fiction, and during the time I was going to libraries, it was good, written by people…

— Terry Pratchett

When I was growing up, I remember having read all the books in the library. I often tried to emulate my favourite writers.

— Ruskin Bond

When I was turning 40, I felt that there were no books out there that hit the spot in terms of what I wanted…

— Molly Ringwald

I always knew that I wanted to live with books, even as a child, because we traveled a lot. Home was the book to…

— Alberto Manguel

I grew up around books - my grandmother's house, where I lived as a small child, was full of books. My father was a…

— John Irving