Books Quote by Jane Austen

“Emma has been meaning to read more ever since she was twelve years old. I have seen a great many lists of her drawing…

— Jane Austen

I knew a bit about 'Emma' through the book when I was younger, but actually more from 'Clueless'.

— Josh O'Connor

My way of finding a book is to go on Emma Roberts' reading list.

— Madelaine Petsch

“Learning became her. She loved the smell of the books, the shelves, the type on the pages, the sense that the world was an…

— Robert Goolrick

“Sometimes, when it's going badly, she wonders if what she believes to be a love of the written word is really just a fetish…

— David Nicholls

“For six months, then, Emma, at fifteen years of age, made her hands dirty with books from old lending libraries.”

— Gustave Flaubert

“She didn't really enjoy reading but she liked how the books were clues. Each one a piece in a puzzle. Even when they didn't…

— Max Barry

“She quickly realized she had an affinity for the older books and their muted scents of past dinners and foreign countries, the tea and…

— Erica Bauermeister

“I will read and draw, and have a wonderful time with all my dear nephews and nieces" Emma smiled, thinking on them. "Isabella dn…

— Katy Birchall

“Helping your quirky child become the person she was meant to be will involve getting to know and understand a remarkable individual. Emma”

— Perri Klass

“By comparison he could read her like an illustrated children's story.”

— Mary Doria Russell

“That's good,' she said, 'you go on like that, reading books. I'll make you a list myself of the books you ought to read…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky