Book Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

I am always considering the reader. Although this is admittedly kind of odd: Which reader? On what day? In what mood? For me, that…

— George Saunders

Most books today seem to have been written overnight from books read that day.

— Chamfort

Readers let me know that they like books that have more to them than meets the eye. Had they not let me know that,…

— E. L. Konigsburg

Most books today seemed to have been written overnight from books read the day before.

— Nicolas Chamfort

I like to read away as much of the afternoon as possible, until real life rears its ugly head.

— Anne Lamott

Day, after day, after glorious day, I was falling in love with books.....

— Anonymous

Early in the morning, at break of day, in all the freshness and dawn of one's strength, to read a book -I call that…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Few things linger longer or become more indwelling than that feeling of both completion and emptiness when a great book ends. That the book…

— Pat Conroy

Just the knowledge that a good book is awaiting one at the end of a long day makes that day happier

— Kathleen Norris

[In the moment of reading writer and reader] are both briefly their best selves, or at least better selves. A flawed human being writes…

— George Saunders

The majority of the books of our time give one the impression of having been manufactured in a day out of books read the…

— Nicolas Chamfort

My perfect reader doesn't just read - he or she devours books.

— Anthony Horowitz