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I am simply a 'book drunkard.' Books have the same irresistible temptation for me that liquor has for its devotee. I cannot withstand them.
— L.M. Montgomery
Any book has behind it all the other books that have been written.
— Anthony Burgess
My wanting to write books annihilates the original root impulse that would have me bravely and blunderingly working on them.
— Sylvia Plath
I have lots of favourites. That's the trouble with books. You can never choose your favorite. It changes depending on your mood.
— Veronica Henry
I sometimes think that, since I started writing biographies, I've had more of a life in books than I have had in my real life.
— Claire Tomalin
I'm not saying that you have to be a reader to save your soul in the modern world. I'm saying it helps.
— Walter Mosely
Every night, I have to read a book, so that my mind will stop thinking about things that I stress about.
— Britney Spears
I have these knives in my chest that can't become words.
— Jenim Dibie
If you'd have told me five years ago that I'd have done all this - two books, some television and everything - I'd panic, I'd be scared.
— Karl Pilkington
I have always believed that poems beg to be read aloud, even if the reader is in a world all her own.
— J. Patrick Lewis
We go to school to learn to work hard for money. I write books and create products that teach people how to have money work hard for them.
— Robert Kiyosaki
I think you have to read a lot. I think if you're going to write about something you better have read at least 100 books on that topic.
— Larry Winget
I truly believe that if you have more friends than books, you have too many friends. Or not enough books. Probably both.
— Zoe Marriott
Books open the doors that others have closed on you.
— Shannon L. Alder
I have idea files of books that I want to write one of these days, stories I want to write one of these days, but I'll probably never get to them.
— George R R Martin
That was some branch. Did it have a vendetta against your t-shirt?""Guess so."
"I hope you showed it who is boss."
"Yeah, I peed on it. — Stacey Marie Brown
I always have some way of putting the stories together that works for the book. I've always switched points of view in my books. I'm a Gemini.
— Louise Erdrich
I normally hate books that have anything to do with medicine, thanks to my own background in nursing - FYI, almost everybody gets it wrong.
— Shiloh Walker
The good thing of TV movies/books... TV series... audiobooks is that you can choose the genre and you have plenty of choice.
— Deyth Banger
I didn't have time for talent shows and stuff like that. I was into books and studying real hard.
— Cheryl Lynn
The reality is that people reach for a Bible when they're feeling lost. But if they hadn't shelved it, maybe they wouldn't have gotten lost.
— Crystal Woods
When you educate a woman, you set her free. Had I not had books and education in Mississippi, I would have believed that's all there was.
— Oprah Winfrey
There are very few well-adjusted people in my books. But I do think that's normal. Because everyone does have their issues and hang-ups.
— Sophie Hannah
Everybody does have a book in them, but in most cases that's where it should stay.
— Christopher Hitchens
I'm always nervous about going home, just as I am nervous about rereading books that have meant a lot to me.
— Jeanette Winterson
Namir snorted. "What is it with you people and Vader?" he asked. "It can't be the helmet that scares people. Stormtroopers have helmets.
— Ballantine Books
If all shy, soulful young women who dreamed of becoming writers for a living actually could do that, imagine the library we would have.
— Sarah Elwell
I've never yet read a review of one of my own books that I couldn't have written much better myself.
— Edward Abbey
If books can transform, those have to be conscientious.
— Sudhir Mittal
If I lose, then I have to accept that my way of writing books is not the way society says it's okay to write.
— Asne Seierstad
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
I've always felt that good writing does not have to be literary.
— Sara Sheridan
I have expressed my opinion through the written word through my books, that is all.
— Oriana Fallaci
Had I known that coffee could taste so good, I would have gotten drunk on it every day.
— Rabih Alameddine
He would have enough money ... for a family that would fill his house with beautiful music and the silence of good books.
— Ann-Marie MacDonald
Books have this function that help me to understand the work I've done, to wrap it up. Once it's done, fortunately, it doesn't mean there's closure.
— Wolfgang Tillmans
Some books seem to have been written, not to teach us anything, but to let us know that the author has known something.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
I have read a number of books, starting with novels, that I particularly liked.
— Enrique Pena Nieto
I do not use my intellect to write my stories and books; I have a gut reaction to the things that my subconscious gives me.
— Ray Bradbury
All my life I have been reading romance novels. Those stupid books ruined me. I've always wanted that fire that every book I ever read talks about.
— Aurora Rose Reynolds
When books are opened, we discover that we have wings
— Helen Hayes
I never set out to write books for children. I don't have a feeling that I'm gonna save children or my life is devoted.
— Maurice Sendak
In my books you have to concentrate, but I work hard to make it that, when you do, the rewards are quite high.
— John Banville
I have high hopes of smashing my name into history so violently that it will take a legendary form even if all books are destroyed.
— L. Ron Hubbard
We really have no definition of mother in our law books. Mother was believed to have been so basic that no definition was deemed necessary.
— Marianne O. Battani
There's not a day that I don't work on vocals, have vocal coaches, go to acting classes, read books.
— Aaron Carter
I know you may feel so far that circumstances have directed your path, but right now I want you to know that you do have a choice.
— Larry Itejere
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
We should always choose our books as God chooses our friends, just a bit beyond us, so that we have to do our level best to keep up with them.
— Oswald Chambers
I do not remember a time since I have been capable of loving books that I have not loved Shakespeare.
— Helen Keller
Picture books are the distillation of an idea, and you have to use just the right words. I love that, and I try to use a lot of action verbs.
— Denise Fleming
Perdu and Cuneo gaped at creatures that seemed to have sprung from Middle Earth or Winterfell. Such is the power of books.
— Nina George
I have lost all sense of home, having moved about so much. It means to me nowonly that place where the books are kept. — John Steinbeck
Never lend books, for no one ever returns them; the only books I have in my library are books that other folks have lent me.
— Anatole France
I have so many books on my shelves that I can now start a war with some country and have supplies for years to come throwing books at its citizens!
— Ibrahim Ibrahim
You see, some things I can teach you. Some you learn from books. But there are things that, well, you have to see and feel.
— Khaled Hosseini
The thing I like most about books is that anybody can afford them. They have an innate valuelessness.
— Chris Ware
As a friend once pointed out, the crotchety dowagers do tend to get all the best lines. That may be why I have so many of them in my books.
— Lauren Willig
I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library.
— Jorge Luis Borges
Read. Read. Read. Read. Read great books. Read poetry, history, biography. Read the novels that have stood the test of time. And read closely.
— David McCullough
I believe that it is my job not only to write books but to have them published. A book is like a child. You have to defend the life of a child.
— George Konrad
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
He told himself that he would have to start reading thicker books: they lasted longer, and made more comfortable pillows.
— Paulo Coelho
Have books 'happened' to you? Unless your answer to that question is 'yes,' I'm unsure how to talk to you
— Haruki Murakami
I've got lots of books sitting here that have never been published because nobody could make any marketing sense of them.
— Whitley Strieber
I've always thought that books have some kind of healing power and that they can, if nothing else, provide a distraction.
— Katarina Bivald
This is of unspeakable importance. Please send any books on the structure of the human heart that I have not read
— J.D. Salinger
You have to write the book that wants to be written. And if the book will be too difficult for grown-ups, then you write it for children.
— Madeleine L'Engle
I like that library books have secret lives. All those hands that have held them. All those eyes that have read them.
— Neela Vaswani
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
