Books Quotes
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My books are friends that never fail me.
Thomas Carlyle -
I calmed myself by walking into my nearby bookstore and marveling at all the books other people had written. So many people had finished and published novels; it couldn’t be so hard, right?
Heidi Julavits
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You can love more than one person at a time, and I don't give a damn what the self-help books say.
Rita Mae Brown -
What is more important than reading books; is reading people's faces.
Anis Mansour -
I'm a digital reader. When I travel abroad, I don't want to pack physical books, and I even like reading on my smartphone.
Rajeev Suri -
I've yet to find the exact word to describe the enjoyment that an evening spent riffling through old pattern books can bring.
Belinda Peregrín -
Oh, my dear, this is worse than I expected! A strange girl is always a bore among good friends, but one can generally manage her. But a girl who writes books - why, it isn't respectable! And you can't snub that sort of people; they're unsnubbable.
Elizabeth von Arnim -
I love books that give you space to climb inside there. And you have to run to keep up in places, and you have to fill in a lot of blanks yourself. So it almost becomes your story.
Steven Hall
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Most of my books have caused distribution and printing problems in the past.
Peter Sotos -
Someone who does not write books, who thinks a lot, and who lives in unsatisfying society will usually be a good letter- writer.
Friedrich Nietzsche -
You are a Witch. I am a Prince. In all the books, where there is a Witch and a Prince there is a way.
Catherynne M. Valente -
What can I say? I have a thing for women who carry heavy books and know how to use them
Courtney Milan -
The love of books is among the choicest gifts of the gods.
Arthur Conan Doyle -
I think it's absurd to believe that movies should look like paintings and say something like serious books say something.
Paul Morrissey
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If you look at the record books, Dale Earnhardt's done everything, except win the Daytona 500. Now they can't have that riding over him. Now they're just going to say, 'Dale Earnhardt, 1998 Daytona 500 winner,' and his shoulders are going to get lighter every time.
Ernie Irvan -
...I will not allow books to prove any thing." "But how shall we prove any thing?" "We never shall.
Jane Austen -
Books don't harm kids; they arm them.
Mem Fox -
I keep trying to write happy endings, but my books always end on more of a bittersweet note of ambiguity.
Stephen McCauley -
While I've never asked my publisher to pull one of my books off the shelves, I have deleted tweets or blog posts that have drawn criticism.
Andrew Shaffer -
Can there be enough books to answer all your questions?
Jack White The White Stripes
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“Books are precious things and cannot be selected like tinned peas in Tesco.”
Colin Bateman -
You're perfect for each other, she had insisted. "both of you act like you're already retired, always stuck at home reading books.”
Azadeh Moaveni -
Books are letters in bottles, cast into the waves of time, from one person trying to save the world to another.
Amal El-Mohtar -
The Henty books provide training in history and in many of the highest aspects of human character... American young people should read not a few Henty books, but all 99 of them.
Arthur B. Robinson