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Quotes About Books

For to sit in a room full of books, and remember the stories they told you, and to know precisely where each one is located and what was happening in your life at time or where you were when you first read it is the languid and distilled pleasure of the connoisseur.
~ Sting
I've been to every single book I know To soothe the thoughts that plague me so.
~ Sting
If I owned a thousand books, thought Shan, I need never leave this house. Everything in the world could be see through the eyes of those who'd written the stories and histories, who'd lived them.
~ Storm Constantine
I've always felt, in all my books, that there's a deep decency in the American people and a native intelligence -- providing they have the facts, providing they have the information.
~ Studs Terkel
It's stupid, really," I began again. "But it was this thing I read someplace, and it really got to me. It said that a dictionary is every book ever written and every book that will be written, just in a different order. And it seemed magical. You could own every book just by owning one book. I loved that. And I just had to have it,
~ Sue Halpern
I realize no one thinks being a librarian is as awesome as being a neurosurgeon, but I always thought I was doing something valuable, putting books in the hands of readers. Books can save lives, too. I really believe that.
~ Sue Halpern
A dictionary is every book ever written and every book that will be written, just in a different order. And it seemed magical. You could own every book just by owning one book.
~ Sue Halpern
I loved libraries, because that is where I found all of them, and that was where I could hand them off to others.
~ Sue Halpern
It said that a dictionary is every book ever written and every book that will be written, just in a different order. And it seemed magical. You could own every book just by owning one book. I loved that. And I just had to have it.
~ Sue Halpern
Books are big enough and powerful enough to define and contain identity.--Aaron Lansky
~ Sue Macy
We didn't eat much", one woman told Aaron, "but we always bought a book. It was a necessity of life." The Book Rescuer
~ Sue Macy
The most significant gifts are the ones most easily overlooked. Small, everyday blessings: woods, health, music, laughter, memories, books, family, friends, second chances, warm fireplaces, and all the footprints scattered throughout our days.
~ Sue Monk Kidd
Will you lie to me and promise to read them? Books need to be read. The pages need to be turned.
~ Sue Townsend
I've always loved books. I'm passionate about them. I think books are sexy. They are smooth and solid and contain delightful surprises. They smell good. They fit into a handbag and can be carried around and opened at will. They don't change. They are what they are and nothing else. One day I want to own a lot of books and have them nbear to me in my house, so that I can stroll to my bookshelves and choose what I fancy. I want a harem. I shall keep my favourites by my bed.
~ Sue Townsend
To unlock the heavy outer door and to walk into the hushed interior, with the morning light spilling from the high windows on to the waiting books, gave her such pleasure that she would have worked for nothing.
~ Sue Townsend
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Deep down, I'm a small-town girl who has it drilled in her DNA to grow up, marry, have kids, settle down. Maybe I will knock the same theory in my kids' heads, too. I'm also liberal, a political enthusiast, a bookworm, and the least bit ambitious to pull off a soap drama queen act.
~ Mouni Roy
Anyone who says, 'Books don't change anything,' or - more commonly - that crime fiction is the wrong genre for promoting social change - should take a closer look.
~ Andrew Vachss
I will never shy away from social issues in my books - or in my everyday life.
~ Anna Todd
I was never ideological in any sense, or a slave to any particular politics or religion. My solace and my inspiration always came from books and literature.
~ Ardal O'Hanlon
Books are a real solace, friendships are good but action is better than all.
~ John Burns
I like to read psychologist's books. 'The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari,' that's one of my favorites. Those kinds of books.
~ Ricky Rubio
I want my books sold on airport bookstalls.
~ Stephen Hawking
If anything, I feel a bit of pressure to write about less disenfranchised people, because I'd probably sell more books that way and would've already had some hot property that I could've sold to Hollywood.
~ Adrian Tomine