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You cannot open a book without learning something. — Confucius

Once you've put one of his [Henry James] books down, you simply can't pick it up again. — Mark Twain

What with books and chocolate, there's not much else you could have in it, is there? — Dodie Smith

You will not publish 100% of the books you don't write. — M. Kirin

Why do you love books so much? — Robin Sloan

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

The thing about books is, there are quite a number you don't have to read. — Donald Barthelme

A book is a mirror; if an ass peers into it, you can't expect an apostle to peer out. — E. M. Forster

Some books find us at just the right time in our lives and those books change our lives forever. I hope this is that kind of book for you. — Matthew Kelly

All books are either dreams or swords,
You can cut, or you can drug, with words. — Amy Lowell

Why don't you write books people can read?(to her husband James) — Nora Barnacle

What can I say Rango? What can I do to prove to you that I belong to you? — Anais Nin

And tell them all about the books you've read. Better still, buy some more books and read them. That's an order. You can never read too many books. — P.B. Kerr

Sometimes life is like that, you know. It smacks
us when we're down. The brave get back up. At least, they do in the
books. — Shannon Lee Alexander

How do you paint a writer's block?
Just fill it with fifty shades of black. — Ana Claudia Antunes

As far as I'm concerned, if you want to find out about the last day of WWII or the roots of the Indian Mutiny, get thee to a books catalogue. — Zadie Smith

In books and in life, you need to read several pages before someone's true character is revealed. — Gail Carson Levine

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

All the creativity books in the world aren't going to help you if you're unwilling to have lousy, lame, and even dangerously bad ideas. — Seth Godin

Read first the best books. The important thing for you is not how much you know, but the quality of what you know. — Desiderius Erasmus

I've read many more books than you. It doesn't matter how many you've read. I've read more. Believe me. — Nicola Yoon

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

Books demand more. You have to be a more active participant. — Paul Auster

If you read any of my books, they tend to have a strong historical perspective. — Eric Kandel

It's like you're reading a book and every time someone's tearing the pages. — Sara Shepard

Only you can know the difference between your wants and your needs, and your sacrifice of your life's time to both. — Carew Papritz

A censor is an expert in cutting remarks. A censor is a man who knows more than he thinks you ought to. — Laurence J. Peter

When you find that one book, that one that makes you tingle. It's almost like you found a little piece of magic. — Carmela Dutra

Hey, pretty book, why don't you lie in my lap awhile? — Richelle E. Goodrich

When someone asks if you're a god, you say YES! — Ernie Hudson

Ten books in and the Red Stone Security series is still going strong because of you, my wonderful readers. Thank you. — Katie Reus

You read too many books." "No such thing!" I cried, aghast. — Kylie Scott

I have to read comic books all first, because now when you get into graphic novels, they are definitely in deep graphic. — Virginia Madsen

You're either reading a book or you're not. — Jonathan Franzen

I read books, but I do it because I want to - because it's like an escape in my head, like being with you. — Sarah Rees Brennan

Of all those books you've read? There's got to be something, somewhere in them, to help us laugh at a situation like this. — Carol Plum-Ucci

There are a lot of writers, but only one YOU. — Pandora Gray

If you read Scarlett Avery, you know it's an awesome read! - Mary Johnston — Scarlett Avery

After reading a book, you become someone else: Now you are not you, but you plus the book! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

People always ask, 'How do you write so many books?' And I say, I work a lot. I work six or seven days a week. — R.L. Stine

Publishing a book is like being pregnant. By the end, you're just ready to get that baby out! — Carmen DeSousa

You carry Harry Potter books around with you to college keggers?
I lifted the volume he'd just given me and shook it in his face. What? You do too. — Linda Kage

Any book is better than no book. Slowly, surely, one will lead you to another, which will lead you to the best. — J.R. Moehringer

A harsh reality of newspaper editing is that the deadlines don't allow for the polish that you expect in books or even magazines. — Bill Walsh

If the college you visit has a bookstore filled with t-shirts rather than books, find another college. — R. Albert Mohler Jr.

I should rather have you than a heap of gold, even if it were very comfortable to sleep on. — Naomi Novik

Books are expensive. So are nice houses with gardens. Has it occurred to you that someone has to pay for your peaceful life? — Lisa Kleypas

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

I love book signings: kids waiting in line for you to scribble on their new books, haha! — Brian Jacques

Before you sleep, read something that is exquisite, and worth remembering. — Desiderius Erasmus

You should always have 2 books ... the one you're reading and the one you're writing. — Sterling W. Sill

You are your greatest product and behind every book lies an author who wrote it. — Geraldine Solon

I like that you can open up any one of my books anywhere and immediately be lost. I just love them so much. — Richard Bach

If you read a lot of books, you're considered well-read. But if you watch a lot of TV, you're not considered well-viewed! — Lily Tomlin

You are not too small. No one is ever too small to offer help. — Emlyn Chand

Books don't just go with you, they take you where you've never been. — Anonymous

When you learn to read you will be born again ... and you will never be quite so alone again. — Rumer Godden

You learn a lot about love before you ever get there. You learn at least as much about love from books as you do from watching your parents. — A.S. Byatt

Books that you carry to the fire, and hold readily in your hand, are most useful after all. — Samuel Johnson

The more sins you confess, the more books you will sell. — Ninon De L'Enclos

Jack always had said you knew a person by the books they read ... or didn't read. — Charlaine Harris

You will find most books worth reading are worth reading twice. — John Lothrop Motley

Reading good books ruins you for enjoying bad books. — Mary Ann Shaffer

Books are where things are explained to you; life is where things aren't. — Julian Barnes

You are that to me, an oasis. You drug me and at the same time you give me strength. — Anais Nin

Make it a rule never to give a child a book you would not read yourself. — George Bernard Shaw

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

It's not what you will get out of the books that is so enriching - it is what the books will get out of you that will ultimately change your life — Robin S. Sharma

You come up and read books?" asked Gregor. "Read them, eat them, whatever mood strikes me, — Suzanne Collins

Good books make you ask questions. Bad readers want everything answered. — Scott Westerfeld

I still like paper books. Like, book is a flammable object. After you read it, you could use it to get warm. Or it could become a pile of napkins. — Demetri Martin

I've been changed watching films or reading books or hearing music, and that helps you to live your life. — Juliette Binoche

Books are so strong, you can break their spines and they will still stand for eternity. — Donald J. Bingle

Save yourself some grief. Check with the publicist you hire to see what other books he/she has coming out at the same time as yours. — M.J. Rose

God works in mysterious ways so if you let the world dictate the way God works, you will miss God working. — Jonah Books

Everybody wants confidence but you don't find it in self help books. You find confidence in the Holy Spirit. — Rick Warren

The ones who love your dark are the only light you'll ever need. — Jenim Dibie

You know, I don't only play for the record books. — Roger Federer

Books make great gifts because you don't have to plug them in. — Alec Baldwin

I am grateful to all my readers; you inspired me to keep writing. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Read a lot of books and try a lot of recipes," Jia said. "When you learn enough about the world, even a blade of grass can be a weapon. — Ken Liu

You can write books, but there's only ever one book that's really you. — Joan G. Robinson

I've been reading the books. It's the origination, it's the primary source. You should always go back to the books. — Benedict Cumberbatch

A book acts as the getaway car when you need to escape.
Even when you're the one writing it. — Julie Wright

Every book is its own black hole. Don't fight the pull; find out where it takes you. — Richelle E. Goodrich

In the shop we buy and sell them, but in truth books have no owner. Every book you see here has been somebody's best friend. — Carlos Ruiz Zafon

The books gave Matilda a comforting message: You are not alone." -Matilda — Roald Dahl

Remembering often is rehearsing what you want reality to be. — Jonah Books

She was happiest when sitting about and reading. She had read thousands of books, seeing no point in doing anything else unless you had to. — Ruth Rendell

If you need me, use me. Don't you see? — Haruki Murakami

Books are my friends, where it's okay to be silent, where you're not a freak if you don't want to get drunk, peel out in the parking lot, tip cows. — Julie Gregory

I am made of a thousand ghosts. Only you can shoot me down. — Bella James

He confided his deepest secret to you; be always wary of his secret. — Dejan Stojanovic

I'm just the librarian. I can only give you the books. I can't give you the answers. — Kami Garcia

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

And prayer? How could you pray to a God you wanted to hit? — Benjamin Alire Saenz

If winter helps you curl up and more that makes it one of the best of the seasons. — Murray Pura

I plan to learn enough to read you like a book. — Sylvia Brownrigg

Once you fight the demons that live in your heart, the ones that live outside will never knock you door. — Birdy Fogh

People do judge books by their covers; it's human nature. They react to the way you look before they hear a single word that comes out of your mouth. — Jeff Garvin