Books Quote by Mario Vargas Llosa

“My books nourish my soul. When I open a cover and begin to read, I go to new places, to worlds I never knew…

— Ann Hite

“The monuments, the ideas left behind by beings like me are my greatest pleasure in life. Without books I would long ago have been…

— Irvin D. Yalom

“Perhaps I had missed a great deal, reading so continually and seeing the world through the windowpanes of books. But then, maybe not. If…

— Fred Chappell

“It's hardly wisdom, but the older I get the more I believe that our lives are built not out of time, but light. The…

— Colum McCann

“I spend my life folded between pages of books. In the absence of human relationships I formed bonds with paper characters. I lived loss…

— Tahereh Mafi

“But for me to start the journey of writing a book about my life, the first place I had to re visit was my…

— Christian S. Simpson

“I closed my eyelids, and imagination, taking up the thread of thought, shot its swift shuttle back across the ages, weaving a picture on…

— H. Rider Haggard

“The past is as easy to travel into as turning the pages of a book...”

— S.R. Ford

“Once I've mastered the art of pretending that I don't care what other kids think of me, I start to pay attention in class,…

— Margarita Engle

“Thus I progressed on the surface of life, in the realm of words as it were, never in reality. All those books barely read,…

— Albert Camus

“...the memory of a particular image is but regret for a particular moment, and houses, roads, avenues are as fugitive, alas, as the years.”

— Walt Whitman

“I spent my life folded between the pages of books.In the absence of human relationships I formed bonds with paper characters. I lives loss…

— Tahereh Mafi