Book Buying Quotes

Book buying is a relationship activity, and you need a means to develop relationships with readers and new fans of your work — Barb Drozdowich

Maybe I could find a book to help me beat my book-buying addiction. — Trace Riles

Papa thought that any book worth reading twice was worth owning. So instead of buying desserts, we bought books. — Natalie S. Bober

It is not simply to show power...that a man...throws coppers into the sea...In doing this he is also sacrificing to the gods and spirits... — Marcel Mauss

Buying a book is not about obtaining a possession, but about securing a portal. — Laura Miller

To say a person is a happy person or an unhappy person is ridiculous. We are a thousand different kinds of people every hour. — Anthony Doerr

The thing's hollow - it goes on forever - and - oh my God! - it's full of stars! — Arthur C. Clarke

Get your friends together, go to your local bookstore and have a book-buying party. — Roy Blount Jr.

Book buying habits; I can afford to live without food and save the money to a book. — Lailah Gifty Akita

One of these days, Strickland is going to write a little book on his experiences. That book will be worth buying; and even more, worth suppressing. — Rudyard Kipling

The Airwitch had gone from reading nothing in his life to never stopping, buying every novel or history book he could get his hands on. — Susan Dennard

If no one knows your book is out there, no one will think about buying it. It's as simple as that. — M.J. Rose

If you're not intimidated or maybe a little weary of taking on a role, then it may not be challenging enough and it may not be worth doing. — Matt Lauria

If a book is worth reading, it is worth buying. — John Ruskin

I have gone to [this bookshop] for years, always finding the one book I wanted - and then three more I hadn't known I wanted. — Mary Ann Shaffer

Impulsive isn't something you choose. It's something you
are. — Kirsten Hubbard

Reason is incompetent to answer any fundamental question about God, or morality, or the meaning of life. — Carl Lotus Becker

I have this weird obsession about buying books and looking at them with a smile, even if I won't read them soon. At least they are mine now. — Anais Nin

There is as much trickery required to grow rich by a stupid book as there is folly in buying it. — Jean De La Bruyere

It's against my principles to buy a book I haven't read, it's like buying a dress you haven't tried on. — Helene Hanff

OH, Shit! Thanks for buying my book. That money is MINE. — Aziz Ansari

The size of a book never matter as the size of wisdom in the book — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

I can never leave a bookstore without buying a book. I read four or five at a time. — Mireille Guiliano

I spent all the money I had, to get the sacred books of my life. — Lailah Gifty Akita

My father says the family motto is, 'What would the Borgias do?' That explains a lot, actually. — Liana Brooks

In a successful launch, the author believes that buying their book is actually a good thing for people to do. — Tim Grahl

A vibrant body, a radiant mind, a loving heart, and an honorable life. — Stefan Emunds

That kind of forgiveness is of God. And if they have it, they have it, and if they don't, well, maybe they'll find it someday. — James C. Dobson

Pretend you're not spending $3 to read one of my books but buying me a coffee and having a conversation about yourself. — Robin Sacredfire

Hindsight is the historian's necessary vice. — Hilary Mantel

MySpace is my wife ... Facebook is my mistress. — Paulo Coelho

I would die for you. You know that. I would die without you. If it were not for you, I would be dead a hundred times over these past five years. — Cassandra Clare

I had to restrain myself from buying a book on 19th-century fruit knives. — Susanna Clarke

Buying a book you've never read is like buying a dress you've never tried on — Helene Hanff

Wealth is walking into any bookshop and buying any book you want without looking at the price tag. — John Waters

These men were wrongfully rejected, the veterans. The fighting man should never have been blamed for Vietnam. — Neil Sheehan