Book Quote by Jane Austen

Life is too short to waste time on books that end badly

— Jayne Ann Krentz

Life is too short to read books that I'm not enjoying.

— Melissa Marr

Books are totally useless unless you take their advice. If you just keep reading them, thinking "that's so insightful! that changes everything," but never…

— Aaron Swartz

I still have a full-time day job, which is why it took me five years to write An Ear to the Ground, and why…

— Ken Thompson

I don't have time to read books. I've read my share of books throughout my life, and I will continue to do so.

— Stephen A. Smith

I wouldn't mind writing a long book which is going to occupy me for the rest of my life.

— Philip Roth

No time spent with a book is ever entirely wasted, even if the experience is not a happy one: there’s always something to be…

— Nick Hornby

Every time I write a book, I've probably taken five years off my life.

— Rachel Cusk

I learnt that I must never finish a book with nothing else to do.

— Alan Garner

I don't like to read long books.

— Tomi Lahren

I look at life like a big book and sometimes you get half way through it and go 'Even though I've been enjoying it,…

— Karl Pilkington

A great book should leave you with many experiences, and slightly exhausted at the end. You live several lives while reading.

— William Styron