Book-lovers Quote by Kimberly Krey

“There is nothing like the smell of a bookstore. If you ask me, it's actually a combination of smells: part library, part new book,…

— Kathryn Fitzmaurice

“Books always had such a wonderful smell. Everywhere in the world. There was always something familiar about that. Something constant. I took a moment…

— Sarah Kleck

“She loved the smell of books, the feel of books, the look of them on the shelf.”

— Barbara Michaels

“loved thick books, dusty statues, even the musty smell in the air. Libraries were treasure troves of knowledge and imagination.”

— Robert E. Keller

“... Bookstore, which smelled the way only a new book from England does when you open it for the first time, faintly like nutmeg,…

— Frederick Beuchner

“There is nothing like the smell of books, both new and old. If someone ever bottled the smell, I would be all over it .”

— Tiffany King

“There was the smell of old books, a smell that has a way of making all libraries seem the same. Some say that smell…

— Scott Douglas

“In college I retreated to the library. I have always loved libraries - the quiet, the smell, the expectation of imminent discovery. In the…

— Siri Hustvedt

“Everything around me smelled musty, like when you open an old book and it smells like words.”

— Meg Leder

“a room full of books smelled like dessert: a sweet snack made of figs, vanilla, glue, and cleverness.”

— Joe Hill

“It may sound dorky, but I love books- the feel of the paper, the old musty smell, & especially the way the words roll…

— Cheryl Renee Herbsman

“The room smelled of books, that subtle smell which to some is stuffy and to others intoxicating, and it was silent.”

— Ursula K. Le Guin