Books Quote by James A. Michener

“They like to read; for them there’s nothing more exciting than ideas. And some of this has to do with how they spent their…

— Susan Cain

“He believed in the unarguable notion that if a young person is lucky enough to read the right books at the right time in…

— Charles Cumming

“Some day, his mind said, that boy would know what things were in the books and what things were not.”

— John Steinbeck

“What the Boy chiefly dabbled in was natural history and fairy tales, and he just took them as they came, in a sandwichy sort…

— Kenneth Grahame

“It must be a really great book because one can read it as a boy in one way, and then re-read it in middle…

— C.S. Lewis

“We believe in books. Somehow we want to make childhood better, and we believe that a book given at the right moment can work…

— Ann Schlee

“If you can’t get a boy, get a book.”

— Bill Condon

“A child's imagination can be found in the heart of a good book.”

— K. Lamb

“his education had had the curious effect of making things that he read and wrote more real to him than things he saw.”

— C.S. Lewis

I am sure of this: that no one can write a book which children will like unless he write it for himself first.

— A. A. Milne

“What could be more important than inspiring a child to read her first book and giving her the gift of confidence?”

— Kathy L. Patrick

“He wondered what book he might be reading when he finally breathed his last, and determined to grab a good one as soon as…

— Andrew Peterson