Books Quote by Patrick Ness

I was a voracious reader and the library fed my curiosity, imagination and my soul. I read by the shelf - biographies, fantasy -…

— Susan Sarandon

I took up a sort of a hobby of just hanging around the local library. I'd pick out an author and I would read…

— Tom T. Hall

Loaded with note cards for research papers that I was hopelessly behind on, I'd enter the Public Library only to end up wandering around…

— Stuart Dybek

sometimes after I finished a particularly good book, I had the urge to get the library card, find out who else had read the…

— Jeannette Walls

I was the kind of reader in smudged pink harlequin glasses sitting on the cool, dusty floor of the Arrandale public library, standing at…

— Amy Bloom

Both my mum and dad were great readers, and we would go every Saturday morning to the library, and my sister and I had…

— Geraldine Brooks

“I was a hugely unchaperoned reader, and I would wander into my local public library and there sat the world, waiting for me to…

— Patrick Ness

I got hit by the bug of reading - not via a person, but via the one-room library in our small town. I remember…

— Anita Shreve

I have always been a reader. I was one of those kids desperate to learn. I would read anything.

— Kate DiCamillo

Here was one place where I could find out who I was and what I was going to become. And that was the public…

— Jerzy Kosinski

You became a reader because you saw and heard someone you admired enjoying the experience, someone led you to the world of books even…

— Jim Trelease

My ideal reader is somebody who trips over a copy of my book on the sidewalk; then they pick it up and read as…

— Greil Marcus