Books Quote by Susan Elizabeth Phillips

“She wanted to own a book so badly and she had thought the copying would do it. But the pencilled sheets did not seem…

— Betty Smith

“She can't understand that books don't get used up. I've tried to explain that they aren't like clothes or furniture-that we keep them because…

— Paula Marantz Cohen

“She did not need a library; she was a library.”

— Elizabeth Gilbert

“She quickly realized she had an affinity for the older books and their muted scents of past dinners and foreign countries, the tea and…

— Erica Bauermeister

“Had she read any good books lately? At all? She could tell him that she was going to take out a subscription at the…

— Mary Balogh

“Libraries were havens for everyone, he might've told her, not just the clean and productive.”

— Matthew J. Sullivan

“...too much time spent with books had not fitted her to be easy with herself, and other people.”

— Jo Baker

“She'd always been a little excitable, a little more passionate about books than your average person, but she was supposed to be -- she…

— Sarah Beth Durst

“But I didn't mind. I loved that everything was cataloged and ready to go and that I was technically now living and sleeping in…

— B.J. Novak

“...after our weekly trip to the library, she cleared the top of her dresser and set out her week's reading, stood them on their…

— Eleanor Brown

“It was my sister's fault. She brought...books home before I was old enough to check them out of the library myself.”

— Michael Patrick Hearn

“The library had become her solace. Her refuge.Books did not question or judge. They made safe companions.”

— Inglath Cooper