Books Quote by Jo Walton

“Today, it's possible to read both erotica and books written for children without fear of social castigation.”

— Amelia Gray

“Never worry about a book corrupting a child. Worry if your children are not getting ideas from books.”

— Richard Peck

[Preface to second edition:] ... I am satisfied that if a book is a good one, it is so whatever the sex of the…

— Anne Bronte

“He didn’t remember that a mere book might reek of sex, possibility, fecundity. Yet a book has a ripe furrow and a yielding spine,…

— Gregory Maguire

“i have read a couple of children's book. But this book is amazing”

— Anonymous

“When I was a child, books were everything. And so there is in me, always, a nostalgic yearning for the lost pleasure of books.…

— Diane Setterfield

“In the midst of this hormonal gloom, however, the calvary finally arrives, over the hill, jangling its spurs, and epaulettes shining in the sun:…

— Caitlin Moran

“Brrr, who had never admired books particularly...didn't remember that a mere book might reek of sex, possibility, fecundity. Yet a book has a ripe…

— Gregory Maguire

“I want my books to be the illicit secret pleasure each reader is anxiously anticipating to open and savor.”

— Melinda De Ross

“Leaving behind books is more beautiful. There are already enough children”

— Margurete Yourcenar

“People think, Hey, I love kids, I want to write children’s books. But they think children are happy. That’s their first mistake. [Messinger, Jonathan.…

— Mo Willems

“A book is as private and consensual as sex.”

— Chuck Palahniuk