Book club Quote by Pete Hautman

“So what's this about a book club? You girls sit around, reading dirty books, fanning each other's vaginas? Because if so, count me in!”

— Jay McLean

“I think she was in a book club for a while, but she quit when they stopped talking about the books and started talking…

— Kathryn Davis

“Why does everyone think a girl who prefers books to people must be in want of a life?”

— Lauren Morrill

“It seemed any young woman at odds with her place in life--be she a genteel lady or a serving girl--might find a happier home…

— Tessa Dare

“She thought it must be a lonely life for a boy who hated books.”

— Hilda Van Stockum

“Some women remind you of a good book. Others remind you of a bad movie.”

— Darnell Lamont Walker

“Never mix books and bed. In the spectrum of excitement, sex & thought were on opposite ends. Both to be enjoyed, but never at…

— Ian Caldwell and Dustin Thomason

“She always told me, “When the world gives you a hard time, pick up a book and join another.”

— Abby Fabiaschi

“It always puzzled him, when he was a child, that a woman who wrote books for a living should be so bad at telling…

— J.M. Coetzee

“She lay on the bed to read a novel; she wanted to forget that bitter conversation and be carried along by the plot, but…

— Alejandro Zambra

“Each time a girl opens a book and finds a womanless history, she learns she is worth less.”

— Myra Pollack Sadker

“This is a book about women. This is a book about girls who had a ton of fear and personal flaws and faced insurmountable…

— Ann Shen