Books Quotes
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I read a lot of books. I read because it inspires me and shows me paths that I could never imagine. Sometimes those paths are horrible and sad, and sometimes they are hopeful and amazing. Not always are they paths to the future, and sometimes the paths are actually about the past but make sense when applied to the future. Books are amazing.
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If you aren't a reader and you have a kid with his face buried in books, it can be a bit threatening. My parents viewed my reading as somewhat effeminate, but also subversive on some level.
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I like good books and clever conversation and being left alone much of the time.
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My books don't seem to belong to me after I have once written them; and I find myself delivering opinions about them as if I had nothing to do with them.
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She would go off in the morning with the punt full of books, and spend long glorious days away in the forest lying on the green springy carpet of whortleberries, reading. She would most diligently work at furnishing her empty mind. She would sternly endeavour to train it not to jump.
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I don't talk about my books while I'm writing them: not even my husband knows what a novel's about until it's done.
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What the future held for her she didn't know. Of two things only she was certain. There would be children-her own or other people's-and there would be books.
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Books, to the reading child, are so much more than books-they are dreams and knowledge, they are a future, and a past.
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What we become depends on what we read after all of the professors have finished with us. The greatest university of all is a collection of books.
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I don't sell enough books to pay for the lawyers, however. And these various problems finally became too much.
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An artist should be well read in the best books, and thoroughly high bred, both in heart and bearing. In a word, he should be fit for the best society, and should keef out of it.
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Books, books, books. It was not that I read so much. I read and re-read the same ones. But all of them were necessary to me. Their presence, their smell, the letters of their titles, and the texture of their leather bindings.
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I'm going to go do this crazy thing. I'm going to start this company selling books online.
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All the things I've read in my school books about England and the Queen were okay, but my eyes are the greatest book in the world.
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I think part of the problem sometimes is that there's so much happening in my books, to whittle it down into a single script is hard.
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In books lies the soul fo the whole past time.
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I read a few books but I never really took any lessons. I just listened to records and played along. Initally it's not that easy, but if you do it enough, you find you can actually play things quite easily.
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It seems obvious to me that the more queer books there are in the wolrd, the more queer kids we reach with the message that they are not alone, the fewer LGBT kids become one of these grim statistics.
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Believe one who has tried, you shall find a fuller satisfaction in the woods than in the books. The trees and the rocks will teach you that which you cannot hear from the masters.
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No one knows why books do well.
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What a blessing it is to love books.
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After all manner of professors have done their best for us, the place we are to get knowledge is in books.
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The function of a great library is to store obscure books.
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Chinese readers are buying books in translation, particularly non-fiction about China, in large numbers.
