Beats Quote by Rebecca Solnit

The object we call a book is not the real book, but its potential, like a musical score or seed. It exists fully only…

— Rebecca Solnit

A book is a physical object in a world of physical objects. It is a set of dead symbols. And then the right reader…

— Jorge Luis Borges

A book is a book only when it is read; otherwise it is a bundle of gathered sheets of soiled paper.

— Frederick Philip Grove

A book is a heart that only beats in the chest of another.

— Rebecca Solnit

A book is simply the container of an idea-like a bottle; what is inside the book is what matters.

— Angela Carter

A book is a book is a book.

— Maurice Sendak

A book is a part of life, a manifestation of life, just as much as a tree or a horse or a star. It…

— Henry Miller

A book is a device to ignite the imagination.

— Alan Bennett

A real book is not one that we read, but one that reads us.

— W. H. Auden

A book is like a piece of rope; it takes on meaning only in connection with the things it holds together.

— Norman Cousins

A book is more than the sum of its materials. It is an artifact of the human mind and hand.

— Geraldine Brooks

A book is basically just symbols arranged to form this story, this world. But on the other hand, books, novels, literature in general, is…

— Shane Warren Jones