Book Quote by Richard Bach

I don't know if the books are making the world a much better place. I don't write with that objective. What I know is…

— Paulo Coelho

Another thing I learned is that novels, even those from apparently distant times and places, remain current and enlightening, and also comforting.

— Jane Smiley

The worst thing about new books is that they keep us from reading the old ones.

— Anonymous

I'm a big reader, so I tend to already know the books when they're adapted into something.

— Carrie Coon

“It’s tempting to see books the way we see gadgets: that we need the very latest, most up-to-date version. But just because a novel…

— Ella Berthoud & Susan Elderkin

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

— Rachel Joyce

When we read the right book generously, it can change the way think about the world around us.

— John Green

“It is not all books that are as dull as their readers. There are probably words addressed to our condition exactly, which, if we…

— Henry David Thoreau

I was aware that there is an expectation that writers inevitably falter at this stage, that they fail to live up to the promise…

— David Guterson

The things I keep going back to, rereading, maybe they say more about me as a reader than about the books. Love in the…

— Michael Chabon

I feel like the books that I'm reading at any given time will really help me with my work, because it's just more characters,…

— Ellie Bamber

I am rather more apt to read old books than new ones.

— Theodore Roosevelt