Algorithms Quote by John Green

You cannot invent an algorithm that is as good at recommending books as a good bookseller.

— John Green

Nothing will ever replace the experience of wandering haphazardly through a great bookstore, no matter how many algorithms are developed to find matches for…

— Dominique Browning

Some of my best book recommendations have come from booksellers.

— Sabaa Tahir

“IT is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single reader in proximity to a good bookstore, must be in want of a reading recommendation.”

— Sherri Erwin

“one of the most pleasant qualities of a reader who has lived among books all his life is that he does not attempt always…

— Maurice Francis Egan

The higher a book's sales ranks, the better chances it has of being noticed by Amazon's internal recommendations engine.

— Andrew Shaffer

One can't prescribe books, even the best books, to people unless one knows a good deal about each individual person.

— Rudyard Kipling

The best booksellers are like trustworthy pushers: Whatever they're dealing, you take it.

— Julia Glass

“A great book is not always on the best seller list, follow your own path to discovery”

— Taylor Shawcross

I think it's a fallacy to say that a good book sells itself. It doesn't happen. I'm a voracious reader and I can give…

— Amish Tripathi

I'm an inveterate bookstore wanderer. I read constantly, so I love a good bookstore. I can't help it.

— David Crosby

“Booksellers are the most valuable destination for the lonely, given the numbers of books written because authors couldn't find anyone to talk to.”

— Alain de Botton