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Quotes About Books

?ôi khi ph?i ch? tá»›i má»™t th?i Ä'i?m thích h?p, nh?ng cu?n sách má»›i tìm ??n chúng ta.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
What do you read?" Ismay asks. "Little bit of everything. I started with crime novels. Pretty predictable that, I guess. But then A.J. got me into other kinds of books, too. Literary fiction, I think you'd call it. Some of it doesn't have enough action for my taste. Kind of embarrassing, but I like young adult. Plenty of action there and feelings, too.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
Good morning, magazines! Good morning, bookmarks! Good morning, books!
~ Gabrielle Zevin
Good morning, magazines! Good morning, bookmarks! Good morning, books! Good morning, store!
~ Gabrielle Zevin
Why is any one book different from any other book? They are different, A.J. decides, because they are. We have to look inside many. We have to believe. We agree to be disappointed sometimes so that we can be exhilarated every now and again. He
~ Gabrielle Zevin
But I loved his books, or at least that first one. And I felt that somewhere down deep inside him the person who wrote it must still be there. That you couldn't write such beautiful things and have such an ugly heart. But that is the truth. He was a beautiful writer and a terrible person.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
Tess of the d'Urbervilles, Johnny Got His Gun, A Farewell to Arms, A Prayer for Owen Meany, some years Wuthering Heights, Silas Marner, Their Eyes Were Watching God, or I Capture the Castle. Those books are like old friends. "When
~ Gabrielle Zevin
No Man Is an Island; Every Book Is a World Inside
~ Gabrielle Zevin
Um lugar não é um lugar de verdade sem uma livraria.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
Tess of the d'Urbervilles, Johnny Got His Gun, A Farewell to Arms, A Prayer for Owen Meany, some years Wuthering Heights, Silas Marner, Their Eyes Were Watching God, or I Capture the Castle. Those books are like old friends.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
The words you can't find, you borrow. We read to know we're not alone. We read because we are alone. We read and we are not alone. We are not alone. My life is in these books, he wants to tell her. Read these and know my heart. We are not quite novels.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
This novel has humor, romance, a touch of suspense, but most of all love—love of books and bookish people and, really, all of humanity in its imperfect glory." —EOWYN IVEY, author of The Snow Child
~ Gabrielle Zevin
skims her predecessor's notes. "Island Books, approximately $250,000.00 per annum in sales, the better portion of that in the summer months to folks on holiday
~ Gabrielle Zevin
Ibland hittar böckerna inte fram till oss förrän tiden är mogen (s. 103).
~ Gabrielle Zevin
A. J. does not particularly care for writers . . . . He tries to avoid meeting the ones who've written books he loves for fear that they will ruin their books for him.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
Mes nesame kaip romanai. Ir ne kaip apsakymai. Gal? gale esame literat?ros k?rini? rinktin?.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
My life is in these books. Read these and know my heart.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
Ja minusta on hauska keskustella kirjoista sellaisten ihmisten kanssa, joista on hauska keskustella kirjoista. Minä pidän paperista. Minä pidän sen tunnusta ja siitä miltä kirja tuntuu takataskussa. Pidän myös kirjan tuoksusta.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
Lambiase and the first Ms. Fikry speak variations on the phrase, "A town isn't a town without a bookstore." Surely, they both must have read American Gods by Neil Gaiman.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
Bookstores attract the right kind of folk. Good people like A.J. and Amelia. And I like talking about books with people who like talking about books. I like paper. I like how it feels, and I like the feel of a book in my back pocket. I like how a new book smells
~ Gabrielle Zevin
loathe collectible books anyway. People getting all moony over particular paper carcasses. It's the ideas that matter, man.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
My life is in these books, he wants to tell her. Read these and know my heart. We
~ Gabrielle Zevin
The words you can't find, you borrow. We read to know we're not alone. We read because we are alone. We read and we are not alone. We are not alone. My life is in these books, he wants to tell her. Read these and know my heart. We are not quite novels. The analogy he is looking for is almost there. We are not quite short stories. At this point, his life is seeming closest to that. In the end, we are collected works." ? Gabrielle Zevin, The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry
~ Gabrielle Zevin
what, in this life, is more personal than books?
~ Gabrielle Zevin