Bibliophiles Quote by William Styron Download Open image “A great book should leave you with many experiences.” — William Styron ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Bibliophiles Book Book reading Books Books and reading Great author Great book Great reading Inspirational reading Inspiring book Inspiring reading Pleasure of reading Reading books Reading for pleasure Reading inspirational Should Writers reading
A great book should leave you with many experiences, and slightly exhausted. You should live several lives while reading it. — William Styron Copy Share Image
A great book should leave you with many experiences, and slightly exhausted at the end. You live several lives while reading. — William Styron Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
With books at least, the best experiences are not when you find what you were looking for, but when something quite different finds you,… — Tim Parks Copy Share Image
There are so many good books, I don't want to only read within one particular type. — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
Every book is a new journey. I never felt I was an expert on a subject as I embarked on a project. — David McCullough Copy Share Image
I do like books to be quite an intense experience, and that's the kind of novel I respond to as a reader. — Jed Mercurio Copy Share Image
Your experiences should not be based on books. You dont need others opinions in order ti create your own. — Ruben Papian Copy Share Image
It is a great thing to start life with a small number of really good books which are your very own. — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
I try not to recommend too many books, frankly, because I think there's a certain synchronicity that happens when people discover books. — James Redfield Copy Share Image
“Perhaps, he thought, if I only think of this second, this moment, the train won't come at all. Think of the water, think of… — William Styron Copy Share Image
“Until that moment, although I’d had some trouble with his personality, I had not thought him totally lacking in perspicacity; now I was not… — William Styron Copy Share Image
Every writer since the beginning of time, just like other people, has been afflicted by what [a] friend of mine calls "the fleas of… — William Styron Copy Share Image
“Are there, as science fiction and Gnostic speculation imply, different species of time in the same world, 'good time' and enveloping folds of inhuman… — William Styron Copy Share Image
I felt the exultancy of a man just released from slavery and ready to set the universe on fire. — William Styron Copy Share Image
“date of the award approached, I would not have accepted at all. Depression is a disorder of mood, so mysteriously painful and elusive in… — William Styron Copy Share Image
“I actually shivered at the insincerity that gripped me as I spoke these words: their falseness was shameful. I was sure my coolness would… — William Styron Copy Share Image
It's fine therapy for people who are perpetually scared of nameless threats as I am most of the time — for jittery people. — William Styron Copy Share Image
“He was made uneasy by unbraked hilarity and by extremes of sorrow alike, especially the latter; he preferred life to sail along pleasantly and… — William Styron Copy Share Image
“One of the century’s most famous intellectual pronouncements comes at the beginning of The Myth of Sisyphus: “There is but one truly serious philosophical… — William Styron Copy Share Image
“The good writing of any age has always been the product of someone's neurosis, and we'd have mighty dull literature if all the writers… — William Styron Copy Share Image
“Bibliophiles and Swimmers are most Beautiful Creatures in the Universe !” — bkjagadish Copy Share Image
“Nevertheless we cherish all books, especially the unread ones, for who knows what secrets they might yield one day? —p.397, as by Larry Zagorski,… — Jake Arnott Copy Share Image
A bibliophile has approximately the same relationship to literature as a philatelist to geography. — Karl Kraus Copy Share Image
To a bibliophile, there is but one thing better than a box of new books, and that is a box of old ones. — Will Thomas Copy Share Image
“Should he give free reign to his desires, the bibliomaniac can ruin his life along with the lives of his loved ones. He'll often… — Mikita Brottman Copy Share Image
“I'm so glad I have my own copy. I can read them again and again. I can read them again and again on trains,… — Jo Walton Copy Share Image
“Literature takes us away from our grey everyday experience, but brings us back enriched with new sensibilities.” — Willie van Peer Copy Share Image
Her library would have been valuable to a bibliophile except she treated her books execrably. I would rarely open a volume that she had… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
The bibliophile is the master of his books, the bibliomaniac their slave. — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
Real bibliophiles do not put their books on shelves for people to look at or handle. They have no desire to show off their… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image