Book Quote by Mortimer J. Adler

Marking a book is literally an experience of your differences or agreements with the author. It is the highest respect you can pay him.

— Anonymous

Reading a book should be a conversation between you and the author. Presumably he knows more about the subject than you do; if not,…

— Mortimer Adler

“A book is tremendously important. Nobody ever paid for the price of a book, they only paid for the printing”

— Anonymous

“The author is at one end of the experience of writing and the reader is at the other, and the book is the contract…

— Helen Humphreys

“We as authors sign a pact with our readers; they'll go on reading because they trust us to play fair with them and deliver…

— Pamela Glass Kelly

“The reader leaves his mark on the book, as the book leaves its mark on the reader.”

— Gabrielle Dubois

“Of course you can judge a book by its cover; moreover, we are obliged to.”

— Simon Garfield

“The worth of a book is to be measured by what you can take away from it.”

— James Bryce

“How good a book is should be judged by the man who writes it by the excellence of the material that he eliminates.”

— Ernest Hemingway

A book is like a money-changer: it pays you back in another form what you brint to it.

— Austin O'Malley

“Debit the knowledge; credit the books.”

— Vikrmn: CA Vikram Verma

“Books can be objects of great value. That value is created in different ways. Sometimes just the author’s signature is enough to do it.…

— Stephen King