Book Quote by Shannon Hale

Often I sit up in my room reading the greatest part of the night, when the book was borrowed in the evening and to…

— Benjamin Franklin

Every once in a while, a book so possesses me that I happily give up a couple of consecutive nights of sleep - as…

— Bill Moyers

This one time I stayed up way past my bedtime... man that was scary.

— Johnny Christ

When I am near the end of a book, I have to sleep in the same room with it.

— Joan Didion

There were days that I literally had no reason to get out of bed. It just was so destructive for me

— Joey Lauren Adams

It is a writer's greatest pleasure to hear that someone was kept up until the unholy hours of the morning reading one of their…

— Brandon Sanderson

I love reading books that you can't put down, and they just take you over for a night or a weekend.

— Jami Attenberg

I couldn't sleep one night, and I didn't know what to do, so I came downstairs and started playing the piano. That's when I…

— Benson Boone

I put a piece of paper under my pillow, and when I could not sleep I wrote in the dark.

— Henry David Thoreau

I had a love affair with books, with characters and their words. Books kept me company. When the voices of the book faded, as…

— Marya Hornbacher

I sat down and tried to rest. I could not; though I had been on foot all day, I could not now repose an…

— Charlotte Bronte

I thought I could never write a proper book; I'd never done it before. But I thought I could write a sequence. Then I…

— Tana French