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I'd always been a big reader, and I loved books, and I always thought writing would be a great way to get by in the world.
— Donald Ray Pollock
And reading is a wonderful thing for the mind. I have not been many places in my life. But in books, I have traveled all over the world.
— Roger Lea MacBride
The world is not in your books and maps, it's out there.
— J.R.R. Tolkien
Books keep and reciprocate our secrets, dreams, regrets, and hopes better than any friend in the world.
— Drea Damara
There are men that will make you books, and turn them loose into the world, with as much dispatch as they would do a dish of fritters.
— Miguel De Cervantes
Of all the comforting objects in this world, few things are as reassuring and accepting as books.
— Drea Damara
Paris is Rory without Lorelai's influence to draw her out of her books and into the wider world.
— Jennifer Crusie
The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.
— Augustine Of Hippo
Surround yourself with books and objects that you love. Tape things up on the wall. Create your own world.
— Austin Kleon
A library of books is the fairest garden in the world, and to walk there is an ecstasy.
— E. Powys Mathers
The real world. The very notion is absurd. Worlds and everything in them are made real by the stories that inhabit them.
— Jonathan Auxier
Most of the books that feature supernatural characters blending with the modern world and are usually set in big cities.
— Charlaine Harris
I admire the world of the books and the characters that she's created, but I'm not an addict of Harry Potter. I don't feel possessive about it.
— Ralph Fiennes
When you write, magic happens. Doors open. People smile and the world is a better place
— Alan Dapre
Books, like men their authors, have no more than one way of coming into the world, but there are ten thousand to go out of it, and return no more.
— Jonathan Swift
Words and a book and a belief that the world is words ...
— David Foster Wallace
She didn't read books so she didn't know that she was the world and the heavens boiled down to a drop.
— Zora Neale Hurston
Heroes in books should be so much better than heroes got up for the world's common wear and tear
— Anthony Trollope
I know that there is not in the world a more subtle poison than that which is extracted from and administered by books.
— Charlotte Dacre
Betsy returned to her chair, took off her coat and hat, opened her book and forgot the world again.
— Maud Hart Lovelace
Travel the world, learn other languages, demand liberty, despise violence, read books, and keep a dictionary nearby.
— Jeff B. Davis
You and your books. Ah, what a gift it must be to discover the world in those squiggly lines.
— Linda Lafferty
And we're going to have all the books in the world to read and when we go on trips we can take them.
— Ernest Hemingway,
These days, there are many people around the world who listen to the songs that made me infamous and read the books that made me respectable.
— Kinky Friedman
Where the world is full of a thousand colors for those who love books, I suspect it is simply black and gray to everyone else.
— Michelle Moran
After the end of the world, there is a world. Life doesn't stop. It changes. And it changes me.
— Caroline George
Books and knowledge don't make for a safe world. Just the opposite. Books and knowledge are facets of the truth and the truth can be very dangerous.
— Malorie Blackman
To Senor Sempere, the best friend a book could ever have: you opened the doors to the world for me and showed me how to go through them.
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Happy be the reader plunged into her book who forgot the world and whom world forgot.
— Gabrielle Dubois
There would be internet, and books, and music. He could think, and be, and hold the world at a distance in order to see it properly.
— Warren Ellis
The thinnest thing in the world is the border between good and evil ... my next The Opposite Of Magic.
— Ivan Stoikov
The world is a hellish place, and bad writing is destroying the quality of our suffering.
— Tom Waits
The world is a library of strange and wonderful books, and sometimes we just need to go prowling through the stacks.
— Michael Dirda
I bring spiritual books with me while travelling. I like books about thoughts and how you see the world.
— Olga Kurylenko
Is it not strange, that an infant should be heir of the whole world, and see those mysteries which the books of the learned never unfold?
— Thomas Traherne
We should do our best to satisfy your interests in stories and books and the world. There are libraries.
— Neil Gaiman
Her library is a meeting place for all who love books. They discuss matters of the world and matters of the spirit.
— Jeanette Winter
A fool may buy all the books in the world, and they will be in his library; but he will be able to read only those that he deserves to.
— Swami Vivekananda
Once upon a time, you dragged a part of me into the world of the dead, and now Naoko has dragged another pat of me into that world.
— Haruki Murakami
Any book in the world - if there was only one way to read and understand it, what would be the point of reading that book?
— Kate Milford
I would be as free as air; and I'm down in the whole world's books.
— Herman Melville
The world must be all fucked up," he said then, "when men travel first class and literature goes as freight.
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
In your reading, find books to improve your color sense, your sense of shape and size in the world.
— Ray Bradbury
But at night, when the library lamps are lit, the outside world disappears and nothing but the space of books remains in existence.
— Alberto Manguel
It is right and natural that generous minds while in the twenties should think the books which try to reform the world's wrong the greatest of all.
— Laurence Housman
What would make me happiest is if kids read these books [ Bink & Gollie] and think: there is so much to love in the world; and words are so much fun.
— Kate DiCamillo
I want to keep publishing books, and writing and spreading my heartsong through the world.
— Mattie Stepanek
No matter how foreign and lonely the world outside, the books always reminded me of home.
— William Kamkwamba
The world promises you so much...and leaves you empty. God's promises are for real and forever.
— Beth Moore Jones
The sacred books of all the world are worthless dross and common stones compared with Shakespeare's glittering gold and gleaming gems.
— Robert Green Ingersoll
After nourishment, shelter and companionship, stories are the thing we need most in the world.
— Philip Pullman
Now the tea began to do its work- as it always did- and the world that only a few minutes previously had seemed so bleak started to seem less so.
— Alexander McCall Smith
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
Books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and nations.
— Henry David Thoreau
Nevertheless, old stories, old rumors, and old picture books still seemed to have their own hold on the memory of the world. What
— Terry Pratchett
I know nothing in the world that has as much power as a word. Sometimes I write one, and I look at it, until it begins to shine.
— Emily Dickinson
Books are in the mind, Grandfather Alessandro said. Too many books and you forget your body is in the world.
— Tom Spanbauer
The printing press did something really big for the world when everyone could get books in their hands and read.
— Kevin Systrom
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
The hardest thing in the world for a writer is to amass a readership. So many good books come out, and so many good books disappear.
— Patrick DeWitt
Books and doors are the same thing. You open them, and you go through into another world.
— Jeanette Winterson
I'm the same way about the bookshop. You know, I walk around and I feel the whole world is in there, the most important stories of all time.
— Caroline Kepnes
I've forgotten most of what I've read and, frankly, it never seemed very important to me or to the world.
— Leonard Cohen
The walls of books around him, dense with the past, formed a kind of insulation against the present world and its disasters.
— Ross Macdonald
A good bookshop is not just about selling books from shelves, but reaching out into the world and making a difference.
— David Almond
'Moby-Dick' really threw me. I read it when I was 14 and my best friends were books. It changed the way I looked at the world.
— John Burnside
If Fran Lebowitz and Ian Fleming had blessed the world with a love child it would have been author J. Fields Jr.
— Edward Medina
So may you come into the true Kingdom of Culture ... and may you be armed against the worst blows that fate can deal you in this world.
— George Hamlin Fitch
I don't know if I can say exactly what I seek in books, but one of them would be to deepen and expand my understanding of the world.
— Mary Gaitskill
Books teach children to see the world through the eyes of others and empathise with others. It's about the story.
— Malorie Blackman
Books are the safest and greatest mind-altering substances in the world. But be safe; don't read and drive.
— H.E. Fairbanks
My lack of access to the real world has been replaced completely by books, and it can't be healthy to live in a land of happily ever afters.
— Colleen Hoover
The world is dark, and light is precious.Come closer, dear reader.
You must trust me.
I am telling you a story. — Kate DiCamillo
Prolonged travel in the alternate world of books can also make a reader more prone to fantasy thinking and estranged from his or her "real" life.
— Maureen Corrigan
Finishing books - and leaving the world you've created - is always a kind of emotionally wrenching experience. I usually cry.
— Lauren Oliver
Reading stimulates the imagination and a good imagination can change the world in the most splendid of ways.
— Meredith Wood
People in their forties, fifties, and onward enjoy the whole world of books in a different way than the Internet-age kids do.
— Oscar Hijuelos
I'm a book girlI love all the stories the world has to offer. No matter the book, I will taste it and drink it down. — Mizuki Nomura
The best moment is when you walk into a bookstore and see a pile of your books - that is the oddest experience in the world!
— Michael Scott
How careful she always was with books: they had been her companions, her entertainment, and her only window to the outside world.
— Lisa Kleypas
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
