Book Quote by Rebecca Hall

I have this weird obsession about buying books and looking at them with a smile, even if I won't read them soon. At least…

— Anais Nin

One day, when I own a house, I'll keep a library full of books. Books are different from other possessions-they're more like friends.

— Blake Mycoskie

I've had many more thousands of books in my possession than my shelves at home would indicate. At one time, I tried to keep…

— Lewis Buzbee

People sometimes think that I bring home all these old books because I'm addicted, that I'm no better than a hoarder with a houseful…

— Michael Dirda

I don't keep any copies of my books in the house - they go to my mum's flat. I don't like them around.

— Zadie Smith

Seeing one's books on the shelf tells you so much about the way somebody has, over the years, put together their private library, which…

— Jeanette Winterson

Book stores drive me insane because I know that I will never be able to read everything I want to in my lifetime.

— Max Joseph

One of the pleasures of staying with friends is that you get to browse their shelves. I always arrive with a book, but I…

— Simon Hoggart

Bookstores always remind me that there are good things in this world.

— Vincent Van Gogh

I love walking into a bookstore. It's like all my friends are sitting on shelves, waving their pages at me.

— Tahereh Mafi

But, in the end, the books that surround me are the books that made me, through my reading (and misreading) of them; they fall…

— Ramona Koval

I do like having books on my shelves. I do value that life.

— Noah Baumbach