Book Quote by Markus Zusak

“it didn’t really matter what that book was about. It was what it meant that was more important.”

— Markus Zusak

The only important thing in a book is the meaning that it has for you.

— Anonymous

What a writer brought to a book didn't matter as much as what the reader contributed.

— Lisa Morton

A book is less important for what it says than for what it makes you think.

— Louis L'Amour

But the only important thing in a book is the meaning it has for you; it may have other and much more profound meanings…

— W. Somerset Maugham

“A book may be regarded as irrelevant until it's relevance, importance and purpose is discovered through reading”

— Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

But novels are never about what they are about; that is, there is always deeper, or more general, significance. The author may not be…

— Diane Johnson

The title's more important than the book.

— Larry Winget

The book is not the important part. The book is the delivery system. The important part is the story and the talent.

— Stephen King

What happened to the writer is not what matters; what matters is the large sense that the writer is able to make of what…

— Vivian Gornick

“But it's one thing to feel that a book can speak beyond its particular time and place to something universal, and another to ignore…

— Will Schwalbe