Books Quotes
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I do not carry such information in my mind since it is readily available in books. ...The value of a college education is not the learning of many facts but the training of the mind to think.
Albert Einstein -
A multitude of books distracts the mind.
Socrates
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In old days books were written by men of letters and read by the public. Nowadays books are written by the public and read by nobody.
Oscar Wilde -
The time comes in life when we have read enough. It's time to stop reading. It's time to lay down the books and write.
Albert Einstein -
Politicians against gay marriage now, are the future villains of our American History books.
Natalie Maines -
The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame.
Oscar Wilde -
I have no right to call myself one who knows. I was one who seeks, and I still am, but I no longer seek in the stars or in books; I'm beginning to hear the teachings of my blood pulsing within me. My story isn't pleasant, it's not sweet and harmonious like the invented stories; it tastes of folly and bewilderment, of madness and dream, like the life of all people who no longer want to lie to themselves.
Hermann Hesse -
In some families, parents don't read or don't have the money to spend on books.
Victoria Osteen
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I don't read books.
Hansika Motwani -
Being an actor, you are recognized for being somebody else, whereas these books are distilled from me.
Jamie Lee Curtis -
Books are never finished, They are merely abandoned.
Oscar Wilde -
I love reading books that can break my heart.
Taylor Jenkins Reid -
I write books that way - I put a first line down and say, "Where does this go?"
Carl Reiner -
You learn a lot about love before you ever get there. You learn at least as much about love from books as you do from watching your parents.
A. S. Byatt
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There are many little ways to enlarge your child's world. Love of books is the best of all.
Jackie Kennedy -
I love to read. I love to stretch. In the morning, I get up, and if I'm not in a hurry, I will lie on the floor on a rug, look through some books and magazines, and maybe listen to music and try to do stretching exercises to tune up.
Jackson Browne -
The hardest thing in the world for a writer is to amass a readership. So many good books come out, and so many good books disappear.
Patrick deWitt -
May books spread the world over!
Yann Martel -
Ultimately, literature is nothing but carpentry. With both you are working with reality, a material just as hard as wood.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez -
A morning-glory at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysics of books.
Walt Whitman
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I have great admiration for the fact – checking team. Considering it takes me years to gather all the facts in my books, it's a daunting task for the fact – checkers to review all of that material in a matter of weeks.
Dan Brown -
Some books are undeservedly forgotten; none are undeservedly remembered.
W. H. Auden -
You've really got to start hitting the books because it's no joke out here.
Harper Lee -
All of my books are based in some way on my personal experiences, or the experiences of members of my family, or the stories kids would tell me in school.
Patricia Reilly Giff