Beautiful Quote by Jorge Luis Borges

We're not in love with Literature all the time - especially when you have to teach it every day.

— Howard Nemerov

I have this deep love for authors. I think that we don't do enough to encourage love of words and love of books.

— Ruby Dee

Librarians and romance writers accomplish one mission better than anyone, including English teachers: we create readers for life - and what could be more…

— Susan Elizabeth Phillips

There's this idea that if you want to write, you shouldn't study literature because then you're dissecting what you love, and you should keep…

— Elif Batuman

I love and care about literature, and great writers are our teachers. You're studying their mind when you read their work.

— Natalie Goldberg

Any writer who gives a reader a pleasurable experience is doing every other writer a favor because it will make the reader want to…

— S. E. Hinton

We shouldn't teach great books; we should teach a love of reading. Knowing the contents of a few works of literature is a trivial…

— B. F. Skinner

Like most authors, I also love to read.

— Aprilynne Pike

My view, as one who taught it, is that the whole purpose of a literary education should be to tell people that these things…

— Guy Davenport

No one can learn to love by following a manual, and no one can learn to write by following a course. I'm not telling…

— Paulo Coelho

I love the way you can fall in love with a piece of literature; how words alone can get your heart doing that.

— Laura Marling

Literature is a place for generosity and affection and hunger for equals - not a prizefight ring. We are increased, confirmed in our medium,…

— Tillie Olsen