Books Quote by Monica Wood

“words are powerful and dangerous things … all those who read are searching — they seek to fill the empty portions of their souls. It”

— Shae Ford

“writing is perilous, as you can’t always guarantee your words will be read in the spirit in which they were written.”

— Jojo Moyes

“I had never known the pleasure of reading, of exploring the recesses of the soul, of letting myself be carried away by imagination, beauty,…

— Carlos Ruiz Zafón

“Reading, by its very nature, is an admission of defeat, a ritual of self-humiliation: it shows that you believe other lives are more interesting…

— Michel Faber

“How true it is that words are but the vague shadows of the volumes we mean. Little audible links, they are, chaining together great…

— Theodore Dreiser

“Reading is like a roaring fire, it stokes the imagination and keeps it burning bright!”

— Kelley Lovelace

“Reading is nothing less than divinity. An experience that is both visceral and ethereal. An open book in your hand, a mind and heart…

— J.G. Starbuck

“Words are the food, body, mirror, and sound of thought. Do you now see the danger of words that want to come out but…

— Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o

“Let at least one word of my writings impregnate the reader's heart.”

— Vladimir Nabokov

“We read frequently if unknowingly, in quest of a mind more original than our own.”

— Harold Bloom

“Reading is a way of disciplining our minds, and it is also one of the most efficient means of mental escape.”

— Andrew Piper

“My hope is that each and every reader will enter the world I've crafted with my words and come out the other side touched…

— Megan Denby