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Quotes About Book

That book taught me that by reading, I could live more intensely. It could give me back the sight I had lost. For that reason alone, a book that didn't matter to anyone changed my life.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
In that book which is my memory, On the first page of the chapter that is the day when I first met you, Appear the words, 'Here begins a new life'.
~ Dante Alighieri
It's never too late to begin a life or a book.
~ Molly Picon
A book is always an emergence above everyday life. A book is expressed life and thus is an addition to life.
~ Gaston Bachelard
There are as many strata at different levels of life as there are leaves in a book. When on the higher levels we can remember the lower levels, but when on the lower we cannot remember the higher.
~ Henry David Thoreau
I've published one book before, and now I'm writing a book of essays and stories about life in Tokyo. And I have one book coming out in May in Germany, about fitness.
~ Franka Potente
I told my whole life story in my book.
~ Heather Mills
When I was in the Army, I read a book by Adlai Stevenson. He said law was as noble as saving a person's life. So at one point, I felt that way too.
~ William Sanderson
All we need to do, reader or writer, from first line to final page, is be as open as a book, and be alive to the life in language - on all its levels.
~ Ali Smith
As a writer, you live in such isolation. It's hard to imagine your book has a life beyond you.
~ Ann Brashares
…my life has been a remarkable one. Maybe one day someone will write a book about me . . ." "I've never much cared for horror stories.
~ Anthony Horowitz
Vade Mecum I want the scissors to be sharp and the table perfectly level when you cut me out of my life and paste me in that book you always carry.
~ Billy Collins
The cool thing about having a book is that it takes on its own life. Once it's in the world, you can't follow it. You'd have to have a pretty fantastic surveillance system to track its migration.
~ Cate Marvin
An ex-libris is to the book what a collar is to the dog
~ Edward Gordon Craig
Reminiscences is quoted as a major source of stock trading learning material for experienced and new traders by many of the traders who Schwager interviewed. The book is considered an investment classic.
~ Edwin Lefevre
No one can emulate such film, video, history, book, and whatever else as its memories can reflect and mirror exactly from its childhood until now.
~ Ehsan Sehgal
You are the content, context, meaning, and title of life; otherwise, I am meaningless; please, become the book of my life.
~ Ehsan Sehgal
are you writing a book or are you just in your house
~ Eileen Myles
I do not read a book; I hold a conversation with the author.
~ Elbert Hubbard
A book, an article, could make noise, but ancient warriors before the battle also made noise, and if it wasn't accompanied by real force and immeasurable violence it was only theater.
~ Elena Ferrante
Un libro, un articolo potevano far rumore, ma il rumore si levava anche dai guerrieri antichi prima della battaglia e se non si accompagnava a una forza reale e a una violenza senza misura era solo teatro.
~ Elena Ferrante
Después le tendí el libro a Lila, le dije: ¿Quieres verlo? Ella respondió que no con la cabeza y una mueca displicente.
~ Elena Ferrante
I do not recall a Jewish home without a book on the table.
~ Elie Wiesel
He asked if I had liked the book in English. I wondered whether to lie. "No," I said. "Maybe I should read it again." "Uh-huh," Ivan said. "So that's how it works for you?" "How what works?" "You read a book and don't like it, and then you read it again?
~ Elif Batuman