Book Quote by Rick Gekoski Download Open image ““You can't simply put a book down or away.”” — Rick Gekoski ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Book Books
“Books are like friends you can never put them down no matter how much you hate it...” — morgan Copy Share Image
“At the sight of a good book, you just can't walk away but to claim and read it.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
“People aren't like books. You can't set them on a shelf and expect them to stay there.” — Bailey Nadeen Copy Share Image
“It is impossible to get rid of a book, once I take a look inside.” — Eugenia O'Neal Copy Share Image
“Write the book you wish you could find on the shelf but can't.” — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
“No one can tell you what you can and cannot put in your book. So be brave and just write!” — Chrys Fey Copy Share Image
“Sometimes even your favourite authors can let you down. However don't let them down by holding this against them.” — Dave Gibson Copy Share Image
“What is so addictive about fiction is that it is the one reliable place in which we can apprehend and participate in - fully… — Rick Gekoski Copy Share Image
“Reading is how we learn to attach ourselves to ourselves, and to others, and to the world: reading inhabits us with the tendrils of… — Rick Gekoski Copy Share Image
“To look at those (few) books in the dawning recognition that what they furnish is not a room, but a self.” — Rick Gekoski Copy Share Image
“If you will read and listen, you will admit a multiplicity of voices and points of view, consider them with some humility, allow them… — Rick Gekoski Copy Share Image
“...begged them as we read our literary texts, only to listen. To wrench open - it takes an effort of will - the portcullis… — Rick Gekoski Copy Share Image
“Reading exposes is to the experiences and minds of others, makes us challenge our own provinciality, deepens and widens who we are and what… — Rick Gekoski Copy Share Image
“He won't remember any of this, he's too young and it's too painful. Children are wonderfully self-preserving. They filter memory, cleanse and sanitise it,… — Rick Gekoski Copy Share Image
“I haven't re-read Kafka for forty years. I had a second read-through when first teaching English at the University of Warwick in the 1970s,… — Rick Gekoski Copy Share Image
I think a new world will arise out of the religious mists when we approach our Bible with the idea that it is not… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
If I had a dollar for every time I couldn’t sleep, I could buy a billion locks and finally read a book in peace. — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
Young men, especially in America, write to me and ask me to recommend “a course of reading.” Distrust a course of reading! People who… — Andrew Lang Copy Share Image
I have many who keep me going, I am very fortunate in this sense. There is nothing like a child who knows more about… — Floyd Cooper Copy Share Image
I think books in which people are really happy and things are going well are probably the most challenging novels there are to write,… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
It's like the query letter problem that I just mentioned, magnified a hundredfold. You might be good at telling a story, but that doesn't… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
I don't think I have made as much of my life as I should have. I should have written more books. — Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr Copy Share Image
Some books are not read in the right way because they have skipped a stage of opinion, assume a crystallization of information in society… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
“People talk about books that write themselves, and it's a lie. Books don't write themselves. It takes thought and research and a backache and… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
The purpose of this book is to supply, in the form suitable for laymen, guidance in the adoption and execution of an investment policy. — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image