Book Quote by Terry Pratchett

If a book is worth reading, it is worth buying.

— John Ruskin

The way a book is read, which is to say, the qualities a reader brings to a book can have as much to do…

— Norman Cousins

A good book is fruitful of other books; it perpetuates its fame from age to age, and makes eras in the lives of its…

— Amos Bronson Alcott

A book worth reading is worth buying.

— John Ruskin

The book is finished by the reader. A good novel should invite the reader in and let the reader participate in the creative experience…

— Alan Lightman

Readers want a good book; it's a writer's job to give it to them.

— Sylvia Day

The virtue of books is to be readable.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

What I really mean is that a great book should leave you with many experiences, and slightly exhausted at the end. You live several…

— William Styron

If time is precious, no book that will not improve by repeated readings deserves to be read at all.

— Thomas Carlyle

Not every book has to be loaded with symbolism, irony, or musical language, but it seems to me that every book-at least every one…

— Stephen King

Sometimes a book is better than it ever had a right to be because of the history the reader brings to the reading and…

— Chris Crutcher

The book has had a good run. For 550 years, it was the most practical way to deliver writing to multiple readers.

— Jacob Weisberg