
I shall keep my book on the table here, and read a little every morning as soon as I wake, for I know it will do me good, and help me through the day. —
Louisa May Alcott

There is no better adviser than
a good book. —
Debasish Mridha

Children simply don't make the distinction; a book is either good or bad. And some of the books they think are good are very, very bad indeed. —
Mark Haddon

A novel must be exceptionally good to live as long as the average cat. —
Lord Chesterfield

A brick can be used to represent the zero probability of this book being any good. —
Amy Summers

You are only as good as your last book, and so there has to be a book. —
David Bergen

We need only two persons in our life - just you and me; and I think we can make a good story together. —
Raj Singh

To use
a good book as a sedative is conspicuous waste. —
Mortimer J. Adler

I still believe in stories. I still forget myself when I am in the middle of
a good book. Books are for me, it must be said, the most important thing. —
Diane Setterfield

Life is a book. The fact that it was a short book doesn't mean it wasn't
a good book. It was a very good book. —
Michael Lewis

Women can spin very well, but they cannot write
a good book of cookery. —
Samuel Johnson

You know you've read
a good book when you turn the last page and feel a little as if you have lost a friend. —
Paul Sweeney

The Quantum Universe has a quotation from me in every chapter - but it's a damn good book anyway. —
Richard P. Feynman

I'd enjoy
a good book before watching a movie. —
Catherine Bybee

When I'm in London, I love to visit Kensington gardens and just sit in the park and read
a good book. —
Natalie Imbruglia

It is not the reading of many books which is necessary to make a man wise or good; but well reading of a few. —
Richard Baxter
A good bookshop is not just about selling books from shelves, but reaching out into the world and making a difference. —
David Almond

It was a particularly good evening to begin a book. —
Tove Jansson

There is nothing like a good negative review to sell a book. —
Hugh Barbour

Good blurbs are short, sweet, and limited to six. They answer the question Why should I buy this book? —
Guy Kawasaki

Nothing prevents boredom like
a good book. —
Dav Pilkey

Reading is a joy for my kids, and to swing in a hammock on a lazy summer day reading
a good book just goes with summer. —
Marcia Gay Harden
A good book is hard to read, on account of how often it makes you stop and think. —
Chris Brady
A good book is not the same as a successful one. —
Johnny Rich

Who needs sleep when you have
a good book? —
Elizabeth Ann Patterson

Not all fiction writers are evil, just the ones good at their job. After all, it's not a decent book if it can't make you cry. —
Ellie Rose McKee

I think 'The Road' is a good example of a book everyone should read, but I wouldn't recommend it to young kids. —
Shaun Tan

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

Reading
a good book is like being able to dream while you're awake. The best part is knowing you can re-enter that dream, whenever you wish. —
J.Z. Bingham
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[Preface to second edition:] ... I am satisfied that if a book is a good one, it is so whatever the sex of the author may be. —
Anne Bronte

wanted is a good action book —
Caroline B. Cooney

A plate of apples, an open fire, and a jolly good book are a fair substitute for heaven. —
L.M. Montgomery

Get
a good book, get few bottles of water or few cups of tea/coffee or Chocolate milk and start reading. —
Deyth Banger

A good beginning means
a good book. —
John Blaine

I didn't want to write a book that suggested that magic good/technology bad. —
David Liss

All Oprah needs is
a good book. My only request when she's building any house is, 'Could I please have a TV in my bedroom?' —
Gayle King

Immersing oneself in the problems of a book is a good way to keep from thinking of love. —
Orhan Pamuk

Only bad books have good endings.
If a book is any good, it's ending is always bad - because you don't want the book to end. —
Pseudonymous Bosch

I JUST FINISHED READING WOLF RIDER SUCH A GOOD BOOK...YOU HAVE TO TO READ IT!!!! —
Avi

Travelling is a great time to catch up on my reading. It's hard falling asleep in new places, but
a good book always makes it easier. —
Amanda Hocking

How do I know a really good book? When, between the pages, I come undone. —
Marcia Whyte

Everyone has a book inside them - but it doesn't do an good until you pry it out. —
Jodi Picoult

A real and admirable writer is the one who can write good books but can take criticisms better. —
Nicholaa Spencer

Having access to the library was all well and good, but as a collector you had to own the book. —
John Baxter

There's nothing to match curling up with
a good book when there's a repair job to be done around the house. —
Joe Ryan

Rose has a good heart, of course, especially for one that has been broken every week for the past twenty years. —
Jonathan Rice

. . . everywhere a good and a bad book —
Thomas Carlyle

Everyone who is 12 and reads a book has a good chance to get 13 or even 70 and read it again —
Burkhard Spinnen

Experience life, pick up
a good book and appreciate the moment, for the moment, not the replay. —
Serina Hartwell

Whenever you read
a good book, somewhere in the world a door opens to allow in more light. —
Vera Nazarian

Who needs a stupid grampa-loving, book-reading, good-smelling boy who I like to talk to? —
Cecil Castellucci

Next to acquiring good friends, the best acquisition is that of
a good book. —
Charles Caleb Colton

All good things are powerful stimulants to life, even
a good book written against life. —
Friedrich Nietzsche

I can't fall asleep at night when reading
a good book. —
Lailah Gifty Akita

Television captures the mind but does not liberate it.
A good book at once stimulates and frees the mind. —
Bruno Bettelheim

You live several lives while reading [
a good book]. —
William Styron

Sometimes hanging out in pajamas with
a good book sounded like a phenomenal idea. —
Chloe Neill

A book, a good chair, my pipe, and a good bed to go to when night falls, and I'm as happy as one can be in this very trying world. —
Warren Lewis

A sure sign of
a good book is that you like it more the older you get. —
Georg C. Lichtenberg

Sometimes you have no idea what you are you doing, but you just do it anyways. And that can be a good thing —
Anita Babic

One best book is equal to hundred good friends but one good friend is equal to a library. —
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

I think
a good book is
a good book forever.
I don't think they get less good because times change. —
Megan Whalen Turner

If you find
a good book, read it —
Derek Miller

To choose
a good book, look in an inquisitor's prohibited list. —
John Aikin

There is such seduction in a library of good books that I cannot resist the temptation to luxuriate in reading. —
John Quincy Adams

Discovery
a good book is like finding a great treasure. —
Lailah Gifty Akita

I get really excited when I plan some time alone with
a good book —
Steven Aitchison

Maybe you're not such a monster, Mr Zombie. I mean, anyone who appreciates a good beer is at least halfway okay in my book. —
Isaac Marion

You have to believe, in the deepest part of your soul, that it is a good thing for readers to buy and read your book. —
Tim Grahl

The truth is ladies ... Good men are an endangered specie. So if you have a good man dont shuffle your KING for a JOKER. —
Crystal Evans

Good books put a finger on emotions that are deeply our own - but that we could never have described on our own. —
Alain De Botton

I love it when I start a book that is so good that all I want to do is get back to my own writing, in a competitive way. —
Julia Glass

Someday, when he was good enough, he would ask her to write them in a book and let him do all the pictures. —
Katherine Paterson

The good thing about a self-help book is that if you misunderstand something then it won't mock you. —
Stephen Richards

Nobody ever committed suicide while reading
a good book, but many have while trying to write one. —
Robert Byrne