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Books are my friends, my companions. They make me laugh and cry and find meaning in life.
— Christopher Paolini
You Can't Change Your Life... Until You Change Your Heart, and You Can't Change Your Heart... Until You Change Your Mind!
— Latif Mercado
A life without books is a thirsty life, and one without poetry is ... like a life without pictures.
— Stephen King
I write because in my books, I can experience those (mad and crazy) things that I won't be able to do in my real life
— Anamika Mishra
Seasoned life of man preserved and stored up in books.
— John Milton
Write it down and it will come alive.
— Efrat Israeli
Books are the compasses and telescopes and sextants and charts which other men have prepared to help us navigate the dangerous seas of human life.
— Jesse Lee Bennett
Libraries rock! Not a sermon, just a fact. As a kid I was a library rat and books changed my life. They can change yours.
— David Baldacci
God be thanked for books! they are the voices of the distant and the dead, and make us heirs of the spiritual life of past ages.
— W.e. Channing
Life being very short, and the quiet hours of it few, we ought to waste none of them in reading valueless books.
— John Ruskin
It was her eyes and my eyes and I felt a surging sensation of rightness, of saying the right thing at the right time to the right person.
— Maggie Stiefvater
Before long, I had lost my youth and my patience for indulging others. Books were everything in life; books were better than wine.
— Matthew Pearl
There are some books that reached through the noise of life to grab you by the collar and speak only of the truest things.
— Jeffrey Eugenides
Goats are extremely cute and fairly intelligent (for livestock) and, importantly, delicious.
— Time-Life Books
Four great adventures; read, learn, write and travel.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
The truth is, I feel myself being fascinated and repelled by her: She's both a mirror of myself and a door to part of this island that I'm not.
— Maggie Stiefvater
As I got older, I really got into Tupac's poetry, his books and just learning about his life and what he was into.
— Jhene Aiko
I want to get lost in other worlds and let my imagination travel beyond this life I know.
— Jen Naumann
Reading - like masturbation - is something you do alone and very little in life brings more pleasure.
— Chloe Thurlow
If the wealth you've accumulated is in the form of friends, family and books, then you're doing life right.
— Saleem Sharma
In books and in life, you need to read several pages before someone's true character is revealed.
— Gail Carson Levine
A good book is the precious life-blood of a master spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life.
— John Milton
The more I know about God, I am convinced He likes to read books and authors are His librarians. Every soul is a story waiting to be read.
— Shannon L. Alder
Books and bottles breed generosity, and the bibliophile and the oenophile og through life scattering largesse from their libraries and cellars
— Holless Wilbur Allen
Victory must be real. It must be earned. That means it must be rare and difficult, against steep odds, and defeat must be the other.
— Rick Riordan
Learning and reading will enrich your life with wisdom for living.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Time to turn some phrases and place them on these here pages.
— Michelle C. Hillstrom
If time heals all wounds, and a book can hold a person's entire life, then you can speed up the process with a pulp time warp.
— Deb Caletti
The clerisy are those who seek, and find, delight and enlargement of life in books. The clerisy are those for whom reading is a personal art.
— Robertson Davies
There are books ... which rank in our life with parents and lovers and passionate experiences.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
As life goes on, don't you find that all you need is about two real friends, a regular supply of books, and a Peke?
— P.G. Wodehouse
I have a strong opinion that a genuine love of books is one of the greatest blessings of life for man and woman ...
— Sara Coleridge
The more you read,the eager you read many more.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Photos sat on the piano and shelves bulged with books, testament to a life well lived.
— Louise Penny
Reading is going toward something that is about to be, and no one yet knows what it will be.
— Italo Calvino
She feels bruised by her reading and by life too. She wonders, does she always fight her books before yielding to them?
— Austin Wright
Books can change the world. They represent a second chance for those that want to change their life and can't.
— Robin Sacredfire
The dark side of life, and the horror of it, belonged to a world that lay remote from his own select little atmosphere of books and dreamings.
— Algernon Blackwood
I want to do something important in my life, and I think that adding beauty to the world with books ... really is important.
— Cynthia Rylant
I should tell you that many people think that authors just cut and paste from real life into books. It doesn't work quite that way.
— Paul Fleischman
Maybe more of us should have plots. Let's take them out of books and put them back in life where they belong.
— Jennifer Ball
Being blind is the worst possible thing and asking me to read and write no more is torture.
— Jessica E. Larsen
Now begin in the middle, and later learn the beginning; the end will take care of itself.
— Harlan Ellison
The whole thing about my books and my life is that I create drama's always around me.
— Chelsea Handler
In the books, I meet characters which I really like and I think that they are like me... but so far I haven't met them in real life!
— Deyth Banger
I think imagination is one of the greatest blessings of life, and while one can lose oneself in a book one can never be thoroughly unhappy.
— Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt
A part of him died slowly, and the other part died overnight
— Brenda Sutton Rose
The writers of books are companions in one's life and, as such, are often more interesting than other companions.
— James Salter
My love of books and ability to get buried in them while real life piles up outside the door always keeps me passive and deluded.
— Kay Dew Shostak
Trying to mold one's life around the heroic and deep souls one found in books. Day read as if her whole life depended upon it.
— David Brooks
Life is short and the number of books is appalling.
— John Cowper Powys
The whole of life did not consist in going to bed with a woman, he thought, returning to Scott and Balzac, to the English novel and the French novel.
— Virginia Woolf
Books fashion nets to sustain and support the reader as he falls helplessly through the chaos of his own existence.
— Fay Weldon
Like the roller coaster of life ... novels aren't fun without ups and downs and even an occasional loop.
— Carmen DeSousa
And what new life can emerge from a book. Any book, maybe.
— Gregory Maguire
The book of books, the storehouse and magazine of life and comfort, the holy Scriptures.
— George Herbert
Before parting that night we agreed that the objects of life were to produce good people and good books.
— Virginia Woolf
With no reason to hide these words I feel, and no reason to talk about the books I read, but still, I do.
— Morrissey
It's great people still care about books, and it's great you can still fashion a life from literature.
— John Banville
The knife will only hurt for a moment. Then your choice will be made, and it will all be over.
— Veronica Roth
I suppose Stanley fell in love with me during those talks about life and books, but he probably loved someone else, a person who wasn't me.
— Siri Hustvedt
I could spend the rest of my life writing and drawing books for kids and be a very happy man.
— Daniel Sean Kaye
And this, our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, sermons in stones, and good in everything.
— William Shakespeare
It is equally important to learn from experience and from books.
— Eraldo Banovac
Only you can know the difference between your wants and your needs, and your sacrifice of your life's time to both.
— Carew Papritz
You should always have 2 books ... the one you're reading and the one you're writing.
— Sterling W. Sill
And so for a couple of years my life was divided between my music and my school books.
— James Weldon Johnson
If a man wants to read good books, he must make a point of avoiding bad ones; for life is short, and time and energy limited.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
I've been changed watching films or reading books or hearing music, and that helps you to live your life.
— Juliette Binoche
When you enter the House of God, you leave your ego at the door and embrace purity as if your life depended on it.
— Sufian Chaudhary
She remembered her books in the moments of worst sorrow, especially the ones that were made for her and the one that saved her life.
— Markus Zusak
Most people assume I write at night because of the kind of books I write, but I can shut out the light with my mind.
— Carla H. Krueger
She's a sailboat and I'm an anchor, pulling us both down.
— Veronica Roth
Art is amoral; so is life. For me there are no obscene pictures or books; there are only poorly conceived and poorly executed ones.
— Irving Stone
The pain is real. Flowing as a brook beneath my flesh. I am broken, and yet, I still breathe.
— E.M. Benton
Things change, friends leave. And life doesn't stop for anybody.
— Stephen Chbosky
Life had handed me a different set of cards and I was going to have to play my hand either way.
— Brittany Hawes
I've made books my life because they let me escape this world of cruelty and savagery.
— Jeff Zentner
Love is a book and a light to read it by.
— Peter Hubbard
Great books live longer than people.They are gonna bury us all. — Patricia Nedelea
Books are medicine and you have to take the right medicine that you need at that moment or that day or that time in your life.
— Sandra Cisneros
Book and reader, if they meet up at the right moment, it can make sparks fly, set you alight, change your life. It can, I promise you.
— Sophie Divry
Books are in the mind, Grandfather Alessandro said. Too many books and you forget your body is in the world.
— Tom Spanbauer
A smoke, a book, a cup of coffee. These are the little things that get us through this sometimes weary world and all the rainy days. — R.M. Engelhardt
Books stay with me and have shaped me and made huge impacts on my life.
— Stephan Jenkins