Books Quote by Simon Garfield

“Writing a novel creates a window to a new way of looking at the world. Reading one means looking through that window.”

— Mark Rubinstein

“I have great respect for writers who are humble, whose language allows the reader to see the story but doesn't get in the way.…

— Jennifer Haigh

“~Reading a book is like looking through a window!”

— Zetta Hupf

“But here’s an ugly truth about typos and other small editing mistakes: They exist in traditional books, too.”

— Sean Platt

“There is beauty in each word of a Book; as once it was just a mere thought in the authors head!”

— Mrudula G B

“THE WINDOWS Within these dark chambers, where I live through oppressive days, I pace up and down, trying to find the windows.-When a window…

— C.P. Cavafy

“Forever encased in the amber of a writer's prose.”

— Robert Galbraith

“The walls of books around him, dense with the past, formed a kind of insulation against the present world and its disasters.”

— Ross McDonald

The book, that stubbornly unelectric artifact of pure typography, possesses resources conducive to the flourishing of the soul. A thoughtful reading of the printed…

— Douglas Groothuis

“I loved the physicality of books just as much as the stories inside, the feel of pages between my fingers, the intricacies of classic…

— Elizabeth Joy Arnold

“You enter a novel as you enter a house of strangers not knowing who you may meet or what might happen. Like a mirror…

— Chloe Thurlow

“... a book is not made of sentences laid end to end, but of sentences built, if an image helps, into arcades or domes.”

— Virginia Woolf