Shelf Quotes
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It is the nature of those books we call classics to wait patiently on the shelf for us to grow into them.
Erica Jong
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One of my favorite ways to find fictional inspiration, by the way, is to browse historical timelines. I also like world atlases - any country with a squiggly coastline seems to inspire me, as do visual dictionaries, those reclusive creatures of the reference shelf.
Ethan Canin
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No one who can read, ever looks at a book, even unopened on a shelf, like one who cannot.
Charles Dickens
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I guess in society there's no place for women in their older thirties. We're supposed to go sit on a shelf at some point... and wait.
Barbara Crampton
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I cannot live with you, It would be life, And life is over there Behind the shelf.
Emily Dickinson
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To be in a couple, do you have to put your single self on a shelf?
Sarah Jessica Parker