Book Quote by Jacqueline Winspear

“She read her way around the library, hungry for journeys, adventures, laughter and passion. She took each new book to bed like a lover,…

— Cath Staincliffe

“I was hers in ways that those with loyalties of convenience cannot fathom. I loved her beyond words and clothes, and yes beyond even…

— Sonja Livingston

“Fortunately, though she was hungry, she didn't mind missing a meal. Life was full of meals. They took up an enormous proportion of one's…

— Elizabeth von Arnim

“She loved books. She loved them with her senses and her intellect. They way they looked and smelled; the way they felt in her…

— Betty Smith

“This allowed her two glorious hours sitting quietly by herself in a cozy corner, devouring one book after another. When she had read every…

— Roald Dahl

“During the day she would read science fiction novels. In the evenings she watched television. And she ate, and ate, and drank, and ate.”

— Fay Weldon

“She worked to live; then, also to live, for the heart too has its hunger, she loved.”

— Victor Hugo

“To say that she had a book is to say that her solitude did not press upon her; for her love of knowledge had…

— Henry James

“All her life she had known that books were living things, not just a convergence of concept and ink, intellect and paper. They did…

— Tim Lebbon

“Her work was all she had or wanted. But there were times, like tonight, when she felt that sudden, peculiar emptiness, which was not…

— Ayn

“I felt I had to write down my observations about you in a book. And also for money, so you could eat and continue…

— Jim Gaffigan

“The ferocity of her passion was what he'd been waiting for night after torturous night. He wanted her to hunger the way he hungered.…

— Melissa Cutler