Book Quote by Jean-Paul Sartre

Books are only but a mirror of what knowledge we desire, in our minds and in our hearts.

— Andrew Guzaldo

“Few things contain and impact the immediacy of cultural impress so evocatively as books, and not only through their ideas. A book is an…

— William Everson

Books have a vital place in our culture. They are the source of ideas, of stories that engage and stretch the imagination and most…

— Sara Sheridan

Books give us insight into other people, other cultures. They make us laugh. They make us think. If they are really good, they make…

— Karin Slaughter

We're living in a homogenized culture where everything is the same, and books are not a homogenized culture. They are extremely varied, and they're…

— Jeanette Winterson

If you want to have a creative culture, you can't get it by reading books. You get it by example.

— Barbara Corcoran

Literature is not only a mirror; it is a map, a geography of the mind.

— Margaret Atwood

Reading is human contact, and the range of our human contacts is what makes us what we are. Just imagine you live the life…

— Victor Pelevin

Books are precious things, but more than that, they are the strong backbone of civilization. They are the thread upon which it all hangs,…

— Louis L'Amour

Of all the inanimate objects, of all men's creations, books are the nearest to us for they contain our very thoughts, our ambitions, our…

— Joseph Conrad

The real purpose of books is to trap the mind into doing its own thinking.

— Christopher Morley

A book is a mirror that offers us only what we already carry inside us.

— Carlos Ruiz Zafon