Book Quote by Lev Grossman

“I armed her against the censures of the world, shewed her that books were sweet unreproaching companions to the miserable, and that if they…

— Oliver Goldsmith

“She loved to return to the world of the book, a workd in which people were willing to let go of everything in order…

— Brian Morton

“And when she died, she was lonely, and scared, and she missed her books. And she pretty much just got up and walked back…

— Tim Byrd

“She picked up her book and tried to read but it was heavy in her hands. She struggled to hold it, wanting to finish…

— Louise Penny

“Books had been her solace when she was sad, her friends when she was lonely. They had mended her heart when it was broken,…

— Jenny Colgan

“She had left a book at home that she was impatient to get back to.”

— Willa Cather

“She always told me, “When the world gives you a hard time, pick up a book and join another.”

— Abby Fabiaschi

“She thought, instead, with longing of more books—of buying books—of slipping into a narrative of other people’s lives. That was release.”

— Peter Straub

“This allowed her two glorious hours sitting quietly by herself in a cozy corner, devouring one book after another. When she had read every…

— Roald Dahl

“And reading this way - with no deadline, no agenda - she remembered why she loved literature so much. It was like fucking a…

— Emily Maguire

“She lifted the book to her nose. A book had a smell more soothing than any of Mrs. Hawkins's herbs. There was nothing like…

— Cindy Thomson

“Tears flooded her eyes and her heart beat heavily, but she knew it would be all right, because she knew that in the end…

— Ted Dekker