About Quote by Jack Bowman

Books were like old friends, with their worn covers and well-thumbed pages..

— Naomi Ragen

“Don’t give up on books. They feel so good—their friendly heft. The sweet reluctance of their pages when you turn them with your sensitive…

— Kurt Vonnegut

“There was nothing like the smell of books, particularly old books—that magical combination of oaky aged paper, the rich robustness of leather, the silkiness…

— H.Y. Hanna

I do love secondhand books that open to the page some previous owner read oftenest.

— Helene Hanff

“I love books. I adore everything about them. I love the feel of the pages on my fingertips. They are light enough to carry,…

— Nnedi Okorafor

Books are like flypaper, memories cling to the printed pages better than anything else.

— Cornelia Funke

I think that every reader on earth has a list of cherished books as unique as their fingerprints…I think that, as you age, you…

— Douglas Coupland

I like a new clean book, freshly bound, particularly when I am the first to read it. I like dirty books - where other…

— Nancy Spain

I still buy actual books. The smell, having it in your hands - there's really no substitute.

— Nathan Fillion

I love to both give and receive very old books.

— Augusten Burroughs

Old books exert a strange fascination for me -- their smell, their feel, their history; wondering who might have owned them, how they lived,…

— Lauren Willig

I love books that stand the test of time.

— Harper Reed