Books Quote by Philipp Meyer

“I went upstairs to my office. Lay in the dark among my books. The only comforting thing I have. An exile in my own…

— Philipp Meyer

“I stood in the library admiring the huge book collection. There was something inherently calming about being surrounded by books, even their smell and…

— Saffron Mello Castro

“I climbed the stairs to my apartment, lay down in my new bed and turned off the light. I waited to start crying or…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

“I turned to books for comfort.”

— Laura Bush

“All I can do is read a book to stay awake, and it rips my life away, but it's a great escape.”

— Blind Melon

“I've squeezed as many bookcases in this tiny space as possible. Being surrounded by books and magazines makes me feel calm. It makes the…

— Angelo Surmelis

“Be comforted! If there are people who can't stand to be around you, just remember that darkness hates light and deceit hates truth.”

— Alisa Hope Wagner

“Read about things that wouldn't keep you up all night long, weeping and tearing out your hair.”

— Lemony Snicket

“My bookshelf was my favorite part of my room. It had a calming presence. Maybe there was something to be said about the feeling…

— Katie Kacvinsky

“I will not talk to my own darkness anymore, I promised myself, closing the door on the Other. A fall from the third floor…

— Paulo Coelho

“There was nowhere to go in the house to escape my dark thoughts.”

— Paula McLain

“What is uneasy when you are awake in the daylight is terror in the dark honesty of your dreams.”

— Deb Caletti