Book Quote by Thomas Ligotti

“At the sight of a good book, you just can't walk away but to claim and read it.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

“This book," he began, "is very, very unsuitable." He paused, then went on. "In fact, in my whole life, I have never read or…

— Mark Salzman

“In the end I decided to hold onto the book, my thought being that his story was a unique one, and so best to…

— Patrick deWitt

“If you don’t like a book, lay it aside. It was not written for you.”

— Anonymous

“Sometimes there is no chemistry between writer and reader, so - give up. Not all books are meant to be read.”

— My mother

“If you don't love to read, you just haven't found the right book.”

— Tim Green

“Everyone loved a good reader. And he'd always loved being a great reader - until recently. Maybe it was just part of getting older,…

— Ian Sansom

“I have had my say, as he wished. Now the book belongs, as he points out, to the world he claims to speak for.”

— Julian Darius

“Lord! haven't I seen you with the greatest authors in your hands, and don't I know how ready your attention is to wander when…

— Wilkie Collins

“Every reader his [or her] book.”

— S. R. Ranganathan

“The book to read is not the one that thinks for you but the one which makes you think.”

— Harper Lee

“I suppose a book is still a book, even if no one but the author and his wife reads it," she said.”

— John Wyndham