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The reason why books endure is because there are enough people who like them. It's the only reason why books last. — Salman Rushdie

Why are you doing this?" One of his hands caressed the books.
"Because books are made to be read," I told him. "And you like to read. — Katherine Allred

Books are like bacon for the mind. — Thomas F. Shubnell

Ideas are not in textbooks and journals, Ideas are more deeper than the shallow written works of men. You are the idea that comes like an idea. — Michael Bassey Johnson

Houses are like books: so many of them around you, yet you only look at a few and visit or reside in fewer still. — Milorad Pavic

All of Dwayne's books are like a game of Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon, except the bacon is actually bacon on a Happy Clown Burger sandwich. — Christina McMullen

Books are like rivers, meandering this way and that, but taking us on a steady, flowing course to somewhere different. — Carla H. Krueger

I like books that are exciting and that make you think about things as well. — Saoirse Ronan

Just as money is not real, consumable wealth, books are not life. To idolize scriptures is like eating paper currency. — Alan W. Watts

Sometimes words need music too. Sometimes the descriptions are not enough. Books should be written with soundtracks, like films. — Terry Pratchett

Anthologists are lazy fellows who like to spend a quiet evening at home raiding good books. — Dorothy Parker

Books are like truth serum
if you don't read, you can't figure out what's real. — Rodman Philbrick

You are like me, you have more books than you have friends, no matter what Facebook tells you about your social network. — Jason Merkoski

Books are boring," James said as he wrote.
"They line the walls like a thousand leather doorways to be opened into worlds unknown," I offered. — Laura Whitcomb

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

Many of the greatest books are like a forest. The best way to get to know them is to wander right into the middle and get lost. — Anthony Esolen

Sex scenes in books are always like first person, from this male perspective and just about how awesome he is. It feels like such a fantasy. — Joe Meno

I think one thing I've learned, as dorky and obvious as this sounds: People who like cool books are usually really cool people. — Kevin Sampsell

And I don't like books which are full of name dropping. — Daphne Du Maurier

Government, religion, property, books, are nothing but the scaffolding to build men. Earth holds up to her master no fruit like the finished man. — Wilhelm Von Humboldt

Books are like music. Everyone has their own taste and it's not always for everyone. — Michael Benavidez

Boys think girls are like books. If the cover doesn't catch their eye, they won't bother to read what's inside. — Ella Frank

You are like the winged goddess from Greek mythology. As beautiful and soaring like an angel as her". #MilanoVeneziani. #ItalianPassion: — Olga Goa

As a writer, you should care about reluctant readers. You want these kids to feel like books are amazing and cool and that they're an escape. — Paolo Bacigalupi

I like books that are funny, but that aren't trying to be funny. I like situational humor. — Shiloh Fernandez

Her eyes are like two open books and I suddenly want to devour every page — Colleen Hoover

I want to serve chess through games, books that are works of art. I would like to bring the game closer to many people all over the world. — Garry Kasparov

Some of my friends are giving me law books. I love reading those. It's like my relaxation. — Charice Pempengco

You are not an "author," you are a writer. If your books are still selling like hotcakes ten years after your demise, THEN you're an author. — H.P. Oliver

Nothing decorates a home like books. There they are, waiting to decorate the mind, too! — Gladys Taber

Books are like friends you can never put them down no matter how much you hate it... — Morgan

Books are like eggs. Somethings you have to crack them open to get anything out. — Clifton L. Taulbert

Books and movies are like apples and oranges. They both are fruit, but taste completely different. — Stephen King

People are like books, unknown until they are opened. — Richard Paul Evans

Books are all the dreams we would most like to have and like dreams they have the power to change consciousness. — Victor Nell

All of my chupacabra books are like novelizations of movies that haven't been made yet. — Raegan Butcher

People that are lazy don't get anything accomplished. It's People like me that are reliable. — Richard W. Todd

Imaginary friends are like books. We're created, we're enjoyed, we're dog-eared and creased, and then we're tucked away until we're needed again. — Katherine Applegate

There are so many books and movies I like; I never mention specific ones. — Hideo Kojima

You get a little moody sometimes but I think that's because you like to read. People that like to read are always a little fucked up. — Pat Conroy

Old reference books are like tree rings. Without them, there'd be no way to know what a tree had lived through. — Jill Lepore

Books are alive and, just like people, sometimes are welcome and sometimes shown the door and asked to come back later. — Christopher Herz

I like zombies; I like them fine. But I don't have a long list of zombie movies or books that are among my favorite things in the world. — Steve Hockensmith

As Borges has taught us, all the books in the library are contemporary. Great poems are like granaries: they are always ready to enlarge their store. — William H Gass

Writing is not 'lonely work' but "alone work'; authors are known to be reclusive and like spending time with themselves. — Brie Edison

Good books, like good food, are meant to be savored and digested slowly overtime - Konnrad — Konnrad

My colleagues and I feel that independents like ElfQuest are nothing but sheep in wolves' clothing.- S. Lee — Robert Asprin

One day, when I own a house, I'll keep a library full of books. Books are different from other possessions-they're more like friends. — Blake Mycoskie

Books are great for if you want to work on the craft of writing for yourself, or, you know, to write novels or indie films, stuff like that. — Thomas Lennon

I never wanted to be famous and the only part I like is that it means people are reading my books and listening to me on TV and radio. — Ann Coulter

Books are like horcruxes
without all the evil
because a piece of the author goes into each one. — Ella J. Fraser

Books are like treasure to me
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A bibliomaniac is one to whom books are like bottles of whiskey to the inebriate, to whom anything that is between covers has an intoxicating savor. — Hugh Walpole

Closed books are like closed eyes - you must open them to see anything. — Richelle E. Goodrich

Books are like a disease. Once you've got it, it's incurrable and lifelong — Janice Young Brooks

I think my funny books are my favorites because I like to laugh so much. — Dav Pilkey

Books are like bound dreams waiting to be released — Jocelyn Murray

I do enjoy Gothic fiction or books about zombies if they are well written and I like vampires. — Roddy Doyle

I was never a fan of anything, and yet some people are fans of my books. That's a bit odd. But I like meeting them. — Daniel Handler

Books are like ice cream; there is a flavor for everyone! — K. Lamb

Books are like our children. They are often conceived by inspiration, but are born only by labor. — R.G. Yoho

Authors like cats because they are such quiet, lovable, wise creatures, and cats like authors for the same reasons. — Robertson Davies

My books are like water; those of the great geniuses are wine. (Fortunately) everybody drinks water. — Mark Twain

Books are like flypaper, memories cling to the printed pages better than anything else. — Cornelia Funke

Life is like a library owned by the author. In it are a few books which he wrote himself, but most of them were written for him. — Harry Emerson Fosdick

Hearts are like Books. You cannot understand one by flipping the pages or by reading the last chapter — Alok Jagawat

Sometimes music, movies and books are the only things that let us feel like someone else feels like we do. — Marilyn Manson

Unread books are like unopened doors. — Thomas F. Shubnell

People are like books. Everywhere they're opened, they're read. — Clive Barker

Books are like tweets, except longer. — John Green

The brain is like a muscle; books are the diet and writing is the workout. — Stewart Stafford

There is no future for e-books, because they are not books. E-books smell like burned fuel. — Ray Bradbury

Shelby watched the books burn. She wonders if words are pouring down on other people's houses,sad words, like beast and mourn and sorrow and mother. — Alice Hoffman

Holy crap, you are like a dog with a bone," I commented to Ryan.
"Or just one with a boner. — Stacey Marie Brown

I like home. It's warm and there are books. — Ilona Andrews

My shows and books are an instant mood adjuster. They're my drugs of choice. And the fictional characters I love are like my friends. — Susane Colasanti

and all of the books are behind metal grates, protected like the precious objects they are. — Jenny Han

I feel like I own all the kids in the world because, since I've never grown up myself, all my books are automatically for children. — Ray Bradbury

Old books are like Old friends — George R R Martin

My men are my references. They're waiting outside for the books. They're dangerous."
"Men like that always are. — Ray Bradbury

Charter boats are like books with no covers. — Tania Aebi

Literary confessors are contemptible, like beggars who exhibit their sores for money, but not so contemptible as the public that buys their books. — W. H. Auden

Foreign-language books are sometimes more beautiful when you can't tell what's being said. It's like you ruin it by reading. — Craig Thompson

Books are like seeds. They can lie dormant for centuries and then flower in the most unpromising soil. — Carl Sagan

friends are like books you use them when you need them but u will always remember them — Yasmine Gooneratne

When people don't have free access to books, then communities are like radios without batteries. — Anne Lamott

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

Books are not like albums, where you can simply download and enjoy your favorite chapter and ignore the rest. — Karin Slaughter

It's our job - as parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles - to find books our kids are going to like. — James Patterson

For what use are books to anyone whose days are like a rook's nest with every twig a duty. — Mervyn Peake

A library bears similar qualities to a hospital. Librarians are like doctors, books the prescriptions. — Trudy Wallis

I think books are like people, in the sense that they'll turn up in your life when you most need them. — Emma Thompson

I am never really surprised at the way my books take shape. They are just not as perfect as I'd like them to be. — Chris Van Allsburg

Books are like a gateway to real life. — Jessica Sorensen

I don't like outlining, because books are organic things. Sometimes a book doesn't want to be written in a certain way. — Sara Gruen

In the room ... they are inside the books. They move sometimes within the pages, like sleepers turning over between two dreams. — Rainer Maria Rilke

Books of value are just like people of value-they try only to elevate others, to help them to rise and to grow. — Victor J. Banis

Books are like my one and only joy. — John Lydon

There are plenty of people who, you know - people who still like the smell of books. — Robin Sloan

Books are so special and rare and yours that advertising your affection feels like betrayal — John Green