Books Quote by Katarina Bivald

“I'd had the idea, once, that if I could get the chance before I died I would read all the good books there were.…

— Wendell Berry

“Learning became her. She loved the smell of the book from the shelves, the type on the pages, the sense that the world was…

— Robert Goolrick

“She wanted to own a book so badly and she had thought the copying would do it. But the pencilled sheets did not seem…

— Betty Smith

“She was always reading, and she read very good books.”

— J.D. Salinger

“Books liked her. Books wanted to look after her.”

— Sarah Addison Allen

“She'd always been a little excitable, a little more passionate about books than your average person, but she was supposed to be -- she…

— Sarah Beth Durst

“Little did she know that this was going to be not just any book, but the book that changed her life. In the time…

— Elif Shafak

“I believe the books we write are the dreams we couldn't find on the bookshelves...”

— Ty Zeiter

“It seemed to me then that to have published a book - any kind of book - would be the greatest possible happiness I…

— Christopher Isherwood

“They believed all books should be read, for as long as the reader liked.”

— Alice Hoffman

“Books, she thought, grew of themselves.”

— Virginia Woolf

“I walked to the bookcase and examined the storybooks inside. As a girl, I had dreamed of having stacks of books at my disposal--stories…

— Sarah Jio