Book Quote by Helen Oyeyemi

“The love of books was an instant connection, and a true boon for a girl who tended toward shyness, because it was a source…

— Tessa Dare

“I prefer the company of books. When I’m reading, I’m never alone, I have a conversation with the book. It can be very intimate.”

— Sophie Divry

“Books are love letters (or apologies) passed between us, adding a layer of conversation beyond our spoken words.”

— Donalyn Miller

“Books are companions even if you don't open them.”

— Benjamin Disraeli

“They had only ever discussed books but what, in this life, is more personal than books?”

— Gabrielle Zevin

“I don't know, maybe you'd be more interested in me if I were a book.”

— Joe Hill

“And better still to be alone with one’s books. They tell their incredible stories at the time when you want to hear them. But…

— Anonymous

“I was a shy girl, but when I read, I was adventurous. Books made me bolder.”

— Roxane Gay

“I am aware that, every time I have a conversation with a book, I benefit from someone's decision against silence.”

— Yiyun Li

“And then there are books, which you can't tell people about, books so special and rare and yours that advertising your affection feels like…

— John Green

“There's lots of interesting things in books. And you get to meet people you might never know otherwise.”

— Kiki Hamilton

“Books are just words, yet arranged by the author so that they speak to your very soul.”

— Jason Ellis