Alive Quote by Horace Binney Wallace

You could compile the worst book in the world entirely out of selected passages from the best writers in the world.

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

I personally can't think of anything less sacrosanct than a bad book or even a mediocre book.

— Helene Hanff

With the history of us, a book wouldn't necessarily be the best thing.

— Keisha Buchanan

Even the worst book can give us something to think about.

— Wislawa Szymborska

I predict that this will be the greatest book ever and it will sell more than any other book in history

— Muhammad Ali

Any book is better than no book. Slowly, surely, one will lead you to another, which will lead you to the best.

— Anonymous

The books could be completely worthless, and things we don't even read now could be considered the most important books.

— Jonathan Safran Foer

There's no such thing as a good book or a bad book. There's a book that matters to a reader.

— Maggie Stiefvater

I think one should express opinions and these books are relatively opinionated. They would be a bit dry without it.

— John Gimlette

In general, a writer would like to think that the best book that he has written is the book that he is writing, and…

— Mario Vargas Llosa

A good book is fruitful of other books; it perpetuates its fame from age to age, and makes eras in the lives of its…

— Amos Bronson Alcott

“The best authors are both evocative AND precise. But if you prefer one over the other, who is to say what's best? Every book…

— Anonymous