Book Quote by John Marsden

You think your pain and heartbreak are unprecedented in the history of the world.But then, you read.It was books that taught me that the…

— Alec Baldwin

You think your pain and your heartbreak are unprecedented in the history of the world, but then you read. It was books that taught…

— James Baldwin

“A longing for books [is] nothing compared with what you [can] feel for human beings. The books [tell] you about that feeling. The books…

— Cornelia Funke

“The value of experience, real or imagined, is that is shows us how to - or how NOT to - live. In reading about…

— Nina Sankovitch

It was not the beautiful or pleasant feelings that gave me new insight, but the ones against which I fought most strongly: feelings that…

— Alice Miller

“The books we need are of the kind that act upon us like a misfortune, that makes us suffer like the death of someone…

— Franz Kafka

Two things can make life meaningful: books and love. ...I already have books. Now I am setting off in search of love.

— Joel Dicker

“People often ask me if the book was emotional or difficult to write. Emotional, yes. I typed through a lot of tears. But it…

— Gayle Forman

Of all the things that make for happiness, the love of books comes first. No matter how the world may have used us, sure…

— Myrtle Reed

There are moments when you feel trapped, ill at ease. A year later the same feeling can turn out to be the theme of…

— Francoise Sagan

The world in books seemed so much more alive to me than anything outside. I could see things I'd never seen before. Books and…

— Haruki Murakami