Books Quote by Michael Patrick Hearn

“She was the books she read in the library.”

— Betty Smith

“The books I'd checked out of the library earlier in the week were still stacked on my bureau, whispering my name and begging to…

— Laurie Halse Anderson

“The library had become her solace. Her refuge.Books did not question or judge. They made safe companions.”

— Inglath Cooper

“My interest in books started as a child. I had a voracious appetite for reading. It’s my mom’s fault really, because she read to…

— Catherine Cruzan

“She says I ought to throw out at least two books for every one I buy. I had new bookshelves put up in the…

— Martin Edwards

“I walked around the library looking for books. I pulled them off the shelves, one by one. But they were all tricks. They were…

— Charles Bukowski

“Library? That sounded reasonable. As my thoughts revolved around my days surrounded by books, something miraculous happened. My anger subsided. It ebbed away as…

— Rebecca Maizel

“...I had decided to tidy up a bit. Actually it hadn't really been a choice. The situation had got out of hand, particularly because…

— Gianrico Carofiglio

“"It's not books you need, it's some of the things that once were in books.”

— Ray Bradbury

“For all her faults, it was actually my mom who instilled in me a love of reading, and books, for which I will always…

— Paula Gruben

“She wanted to own a book so badly and she had thought the copying would do it. But the pencilled sheets did not seem…

— Betty Smith

“What my parents kept failing to understand was how happy I was when I was alone with my books. There was no pressure to…

— Lisa Yee