Books Quote by Gary Shteyngart

“There are so many things to know and learn. She reads...and finds comfort in the fact that she will never run out of books.”

— Janice Y.K. Lee

“She is a great gobbler of books, but reads only trash, memorizing nothing and leaving out the longer descriptions.”

— Vladimir Nabokov

“She can't understand that books don't get used up. I've tried to explain that they aren't like clothes or furniture-that we keep them because…

— Paula Marantz Cohen

“She is too fond of books and it has addled her mind.”

— Louisa May Alcott

“She smiles again at the thought of all those pages. Since then, she has discovered that her life can be made much more profound,…

— Antonio Iturbe

“She opened the book to a spot about halfway in. She had learned that it didn’t really matter where she opened the thing—it always…

— Scott Prussing

“Learning became her. She loved the smell of the book from the shelves, the type on the pages, the sense that the world was…

— Robert Goolrick

“There is much you can learn from books and scrolls. These books are my friends, my companions. They make me laugh and cry and…

— Christopher Paolini

“Her journal, the only thing in the world that she owned, held the events of her life. Things she wanted to forget and things…

— Luke Alistar

“She reads a lot of books. Good things, books.”

— Thorne Smith

“Then there are the books that shine in my memory, milestones along the horizontal course of my life. I remember not just the books…

— Hugh Laurie

“All her life she had known that books were living things, not just a convergence of concept and ink, intellect and paper. They did…

— Tim Lebbon