Book Quote by Margaret Mahy

This is what I have discovered - and it has been a gift in itself - that books live over and over again in…

— Rachel Joyce

Books are always obviously having conversations with other books, and some times they're amiable and sometimes not.

— China Mieville

I do think there's a relationship between a book and a reader that's more intimate, in many ways, than the relationship between an audience…

— Sarah Ruhl

I know that books seem like the ultimate thing that's made by one person, but that's not true. Every reading of a book is…

— John Green

“There are people who read books, and then there are people who define their lives by the books they have read and by the…

— Jeffrey Keeten

A book is a better way to develop a complicated idea, or to tell a big story and to show how ideas weave in…

— Gretchen Rubin

Books hold most of the secrets of the world, most of the thoughts that men and women have had. And when you are reading…

— E. B. White

I tend to think of the reading of any book as preparation for the next reading of it. There are always intervening books or…

— Marilynne Robinson

A book is a collaboration between the one who reads and what is read and, at its best, that coming together is a love…

— Siri Hustvedt

Each book is a different staging post on the writer's journey, and each book stands by itself, regardless of the writer's relationship to it.

— Jeanette Winterson

A book is more than a verbal structure or series of verbal structures; it is the dialogue it establishes with its reader and the…

— Jorge Luis Borges

Each book tends to have its own identity rather than the author's. It speaks from itself rather than you. Each book is unlike the…

— E. L. Doctorow