Book Quote by H. L. Mencken

There are two kinds of books. Those that no one reads and those that no one ought to read.

— Anonymous

The books that everybody admires are those that nobody reads.

— Anatole France

“any book in the world - if there was only one way to read and understand it, what would be the point of reading…

— Kate Milford

No two people read the same book.

— Edmund Wilson

“This first book’s for everyone, though almost no one wants it or would know how to read it.”

— China Miéville

Each reader reads only what is already within himself. The book is only a sort of optical instrument which the writer offers to the…

— Marcel Proust

“I hate books that are hard to read. It takes me a month to finish it and by that time I've forgotten some of…

— Anonymous

I don't want everyone to read anything; I like us all reading different books.

— Penn Jillette

Books which are no books.

— Charles Lamb

With the first novel, I had to tell myself, 'No one is ever going to read it, so you might as well just write…

— Celeste Ng

An unread book does nobody any good

— Brandon Mull

There's so much more to a book than just the reading.

— Maurice Sendak