Anachronisms Quote by Michael Chabon

“And that's finally all anyone wants out of a book- to be amused”

— Paul Auster

“If a book has anything to say, it burns with a quiet laugh, because any book worth its salt points up and out of…

— Bohumil Hrabal

“Books should be full of stuff you could never say to people in public.”

— Alain de Botton

“Books mean more than people to me anyway.”

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“No one cares about books, that’s why you can write anything you want in them.”

— Kim Stanley Robinson

“People have emotional ties to books, more often than you think...”

— Jill Hathaway

“I cannot have a sufficiency of books. Indeed, I have more than I should... Books give utter delight: they talk with us... and are…

— Francesco Petrarca

“Of all those books you've read? There's got to be something, somewhere in them, to help us laugh at a situation like this.”

— Carol Plum-Ucci

“The only thing I know about books, is that they should be like a woman's dress: long enough to cover the subject and short…

— James A. Newman

“Also, how could anyone who loves books not love a book that is itself so in love with books?”

— Will Schwalbe

“the thing about books is, there are quite a number you don't have to read.”

— Donald Barthelme

“I feel that my tendency to acquire books is rather like someone smoking two packs a day: it's a terrible vice that I wish…

— Leah Price