Books Quote by Héctor Tobar

“The world of books is the only paradise there is.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

“... we read novels because they give us the comfortable sensation of living in worlds where the notion of truth is indisputable, while the…

— Umberto Eco

“What I loved were books that heightened the sense of life’s wonders without denying the complexity and horror that sometimes accompanied those wonders.”

— Dorothy Allison

“To look at my world as my only plane of existence was so limiting, and a little depressing. I needed the boundless worlds I…

— Katie Ray

“Most books usually are. It’s hard to categorize books. Each story is a world unto itself.”

— Kelli Jean

“All the beauty in the world was made within the oppressive limitations of time and death and impermanence.”

— Joseph Fink

“This book is not for the delicate or for people who are convinced the world is fine just the way it is.”

— Wendy Hoffman

“I could not resist the clarity of the world in books, the incredibly satisfying way in which life became weighty and accessible. Books were…

— Frank Conroy

“The world of books is still the world.”

— Elizabeth Barrett Browning

“I can not imagine a world without books. My world will not be complete with the love for books.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

“We live in an odd world, where books are filled with expressions of love, and lives devoid of it.”

— Meeta Ahluwalia

“Books are everything; Refreshing and amazing. What would a world have to be, without something to read?”

— Mikaylah Hansen