Book Quote by H.A. Kotys

“You know your book is good when you have to put it down just so you can breathe.”

— Love The Stacks Bookstore

When I think about how good my book could be, I can hardly breathe.

— Truman Capote

“A great book is the one you dive in and swim until there is no air left, but you keep swimming, forgetting air, breathing…

— Ksenia Anske

“When you read a good book, you don’t escape from life, you plunge deeper into it” —”

— Julia Barnes

“I want to bury my head in books like in pillows and breathe in stories like air.”

— Ksenia Anske

“I've reached that final moment of editing a book—the one where the text manifests as a living breathing person and starts slugging me in…

— Richard Due

“A good book slowly grabs you by the soul without your knowledge. By the time you’re in tears and laughing at the top of…

— Tom Williams

“A good book should leave you... slightly exhausted at the end. You live several lives while reading it. Reading is borrowing!”

— William Styron

“The best books inspire you to be better and get up and do something!”

— Storytime Corner

“She reads books as one would breathe air, to fill up and live.”

— Annie Dillard

“I never loved reading until I feared I would lose it. One does not love breathing.”

— Harper Lee

“There are a lot of people like me, people who need books the way they need air.”

— Richard Marek