Believe Quote by Howard Jacobson

There are people out there who genuinely love literature, who genuinely love to read and read widely, who will never like, or even necessarily…

— Lynn Coady

You need to cultivate love for books, it doesn't come to everyone naturally.

— Lara Dutta

It is true, that it is not at all necessary to love many books, in order to love them much.

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

There's no book that absolutely everyone loves.

— Carolyn Parkhurst

I am a passionate nonfinisher. Life is too short, and there are too many great books to read, so if I lose interest or…

— Simon Sebag Montefiore

I have this deep love for authors. I think that we don't do enough to encourage love of words and love of books.

— Ruby Dee

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

— Penn Jillette

Can we really be friends with those who don't love the books that we do? Of course we can, but can we really be…

— Ramona Koval

It sounds schmaltzy to say, but fiction is much more to do with love than people admit or acknowledge. The novelist has to not…

— Martin Amis

I write the kinds of novels I like to read, where the setting is rendered with love and care.

— Elizabeth George

There are a lot of snobs out there who disregard these books (romance novels), but they fulfil a need. I am happy and fulfilled…

— Sara Craven

“A longing for books [is] nothing compared with what you [can] feel for human beings. The books [tell] you about that feeling. The books…

— Cornelia Funke