Book Quotes
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When each one of us become an active and living book of lessons for those who see our examples, the boundaries of religious interpretation will give way to the new era of brotherhood and peace we're waiting for.
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More than at any other time, when I hold a beloved book in my hand my limitations fall from me, my spirit is free.
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Everywhere I go, the kids call me 'the book lady.' The older I get, the more appreciative I seem to be of the 'book lady' title. It makes me feel more like a legitimate person, not just a singer or an entertainer. But it makes me feel like I've done something good with my life and with my success.
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When you're doing a show like 'The Book of Mormon,' you're completely spent by the time the show is over.
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You take a book, and what can you do with a book? Can you cook an egg on a book? No. Can you dig a hole? No. Is it a good weapon? No. The fact that it's good for nothing kind of makes it almost all-important.
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This book is dedicated to all the people who get up and do something about it, whatever “it” is and however small the thing it is they do.
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Let every man, if possible, gather some good books under his roof.
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I'm not really book-smart.
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What a place for him who intends to pass an examination, to write a book, or who wants the crumples got by crushing together too long with his fellows to be smoothed out of his soul.
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I've lost my writing skills since college. I couldn't write a book. It would take a long time.
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Day, after day, after glorious day, I was falling in love with books.
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But it doesn't stop at school. We can all enjoy books throughout our lives - as I certainly continue to do.
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I spent three days a week for 10 years educating myself in the public library, and it's better than college. People should educate themselves - you can get a complete education for no money. At the end of 10 years, I had read every book in the library and I'd written a thousand stories.
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Only one book is worth reading: the heart.
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You don't write a book to show off.
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The problem in our country isn't with books being banned, but with people no longer reading. Look at the magazines, the newspapers around us - it's all junk, all trash, tidbits of news. The average TV ad has 120 images a minute. Everything just falls off your mind. You don't have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them.
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Each reader reads only what is already within himself. The book is only a sort of optical instrument which the writer offers to the reader to enable the latter to discover in himself what he would not have found but for the aid of the book.
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The illustrators work so much harder on the books than the writers do. I mean, that's so much work doing what they do, and it's terrible for them.
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A noble book! all men's book!
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Though men can cover crimes with bold, stern looks, poor women's faces are their own faults' books.
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Books open your mind, broaden your mind, and strengthen you as nothing else can.
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All the creativity books in the world aren’t going to help you if you’re unwilling to have lousy, lame, and even dangerously bad ideas.
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I love the book legacy of lies it amazing and is fun to read over and over again
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One of the things I have tried to do with this book and with all of them really is avoid that simple, easy, reductionist view of motivation and to show we do things for a complex net of reasons, a real braid of reasons.
