Book Quote by Mary Roach

In fact, isn't it a joy - there is hardly a greater one - to find a new book, a living book, and to…

— Katherine Mansfield

Books are like my one and only joy.

— John Lydon

Life has its pains and evils-its bitter disappointments; but like a good novel and in healthful length of days, there is infinite joy in…

— W. E. B. Du Bois

“But life is glorious when it is happy; days are carefree when they are happy; the interplay of thought and imagination is far superior…

— Isaac Asimov

Even today, I hunt for the fabulous books that will change me utterly. I find myself happiest in the middle of a book which…

— Pat Conroy

The only joy I had was writing what was. That book was. It no longer amuses me to be all the things I was…

— Mary MacLane

Rest, nature, books, music...such is my idea of happiness.

— Leo Tolstoy

I seem to have come out of the womb with existential angst and wasn't a happy kid, so I've been on a lifelong search…

— Marci Shimoff

When I think of all the books still left for me to read, I am certain of further happiness.

— Jules Renard

“Joy is what happens to us when we allow ourselves to recognize how good things really are. - Marianne Williamson”

— Susan Garrett

“I often feel happier, after putting down some of my own experiences [in my journal], than I do in reading much. Novels, even if…

— Abigail May Alcott

“Writing is enormously satisfying, a little difficult at times, but rewarding, especially when someone really loves the book - that is the ultimate joy.”

— A.H. Richardson