Book Quote by Rachel Simon

I do reread, kind of obsessively, partly for the surprise of how the same book reads at a different point in life, and partly…

— Elizabeth Strout

Curiously enough, one cannot read a book; one can only reread it. A good reader, a major reader, and active and creative reader is…

— Vladimir Nabokov

She thought of the library, so shining white and new; the rows and rows of unread books; the bliss of unhurried sojourns there and…

— Maud Hart Lovelace

“And yet rereading a book can often be a more significant, dramatic, and, yes, new experience than encountering an unfamiliar work.”

— Alan Jacobs

Corliss had never once considered the fate of library books. She'd never wondered how many books go unread. She loved books. How could she…

— Sherman Alexie

“A re-read is more leisurely than a first read. I know the plot, after all, I know what happens. I may still cry (embarrassingly,…

— Jo Walton

“When I re-read, I know what I'm getting. It's like revisiting an old friend. An unread book holds wonderful unknown promise, but also threatens…

— Jo Walton

“I, too, feel the need to reread the books I have already read," a third reader says, "but at every rereading I seem to…

— Italo Calvino

I loved to read, still do, and it seemed that the writing was a result of the love of books and reading and libraries.

— Adriana Trigiani

This is what I have discovered - and it has been a gift in itself - that books live over and over again in…

— Rachel Joyce

I remember thinking that people were crazy for reading the same book more than once, but I now have a new-found appreciation for the…

— Rachel Nichols

“Real readers re-read good books.”

— Darrell Bain