Book Quote by Mortimer J. Adler

“Being a writer, I'd never judged a book by its cover, but I suppose that the way a book carried itself gave you a…

— Lindsay Marene Ordone

“Books have a way of finding their way into our lives, usually, right when we need them the most.”

— Richard Denney

“Books have to be read (worse luck, for it takes a long time); it is the only way of discovering what they contain.”

— E.M. Forster

“I've skimmed through it a dozen times, the book glued to my side the past few days, like maybe the information will sink in…

— J.M. Darhower

“For under scrutiny you will find that even an open book can have a surprise scribbled in its margins.”

— Violet Haberdasher

“First you're an unknown, then you write one book and you move up to obscurity.”

— Martin Myers

“I learned a long time ago to never judge a book by its cover. It seems what people try to represent on the outside…

— L.B. Simmons

“I loved books—not only the stories they contained, but the feel of them in my hands, the silk of the pages, the words all…

— Laurelin Paige

“The ultimate function of a book, however, is to be read, not to be looked or picked at.”

— Danis Rose and John O'Hanlon. Afterword to The Restored Finnegans Wake

“Writing a book is a herculean task, but the toughest thing is to get convinced with your work, and finally give it a green…

— Shivam Chaudhary

“Sometimes a book isn't a heartbreaking work of staggering genius. Sometimes it's the only story you knew how to tell.”

— Tahereh Mafi

“It stretches, this little trick of mine, from book to book, and everything else, comparatively, plays over the surface of it. The order, the…

— Henry James