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You're all mad for words. Words are just farts from a lot of fools who have swallowed too many books. Give me things!
— Robertson Davies
You can love more than one person at a time, and I don't give a damn what the self-help books say.
— Rita Mae Brown
My favorite books to give or get are short story collections. And always paperbacks because they are easy to carry as you travel.
— Chuck Palahniuk
Never give up, Never surrender!!!!!If you think you can't, then you must, if you must, then you can..Tony Robbins — Paula V. Hardin
Books that change you, even later in life, give you a kind of electrical shock as the world takes a different shape.
— A.S. Byatt
Give thy mind to books and libraries, and the literature and lore of the ages will give thee the wisdom of sage and seer.
— Newell Dwight Hillis
Give up your holy books, and remember the Lord, you fool, and stop oppressing others so badly.
— Bhagat Kabir
I generally give the title-page a fair chance," Roger said. "Once can't always judge books merely by the cover.
— Charles Williams
The road of life's twists and turns give wisdom; reading books and schooling give you knowledge.
— Debasish Mridha
I know that something dies when i give up my books, and that my memory keeps going back to them with mournful nostalgia.
— Alberto Manguel
I believe in the power of ideas, I believe in the power of books, but you have to give them time.
— Thomas Piketty
I just read history books. I read nothing but history books. They have so much to give; I wish I'd majored in history in college.
— James McBride
Plant trees. They give us two of the most crucial elements for our survival: oxygen and books.
— A. Whitney Brown
There is no remedy so easy as books, which if they do not give cheerfulness, at least restore quiet to the most troubled mind.
— Mary Wortley Montagu
Thus, in a real sense, I am constantly writing autobiography,but I have to turn it into fiction in order to give it credibility. — Katherine Paterson
Books! I dunno if I ever told you this, but books are the greatest gift one person can give another. — Bono
My wife could give a rip about comic books, but she loves 'Arrow,' and she loves 'The Flash,' and she likes them because of the characters.
— Andrew Kreisberg
If you see our best seller list, most of them are books that are given as gifts. They are books you give to flatter somebody.
— John Gimlette
I write books, I write for comic books, I give lectures ... I live. And when the opportunity comes to do a picture, I do a picture.
— Alejandro Jodorowsky
Great books give you a feeling that you miss all day, until you finally get to crawl back inside those pages again.
— Kathryn Stockett
Good books don't give up all their secrets at once.
— Stephen King
Youth is a time when we find the books we give up but do not get over.
— Lionel Trilling
I like books that don't give you an easy ride. I like the feeling of discomfort. The sense of being implicated.
— Zadie Smith
I do give books as gifts sometimes, when people would rather have one than a new Ferrari.
— Dean Koontz
I like to have books around to give me ideas-to get the verbal part of my brain to start working.
— Sean Lennon
My Best Friend is a person who will give me a book I have not read.
— Abraham Lincoln
you know those self-help books that give you permission to love yourself? This one gives you permission to love punctuation.
— Lynne Truss
I do believe that books can change lives and give people this kind of language they wouldn't have had otherwise,
— Jacqueline Woodson
All men should give books instead of flowers.
— Amber Scott
My work in books, films and talks lies almost wholly with children, and I have very little time to give to grown-ups.
— Enid Blyton
We don't have to destroy the library of the past. We just need to give it a face-lift.
— Scott Douglas
I always worry I've probably written one too many Bernie Gunther books and that I should probably give him his gold watch.
— Philip Kerr
Only give them history books. Men should read nothing else.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
I just want to write books or give talks which, if I were in the audience or I were the reader, I would appreciate.
— Marianne Williamson
I call Algonquin Books 'the gods and goddesses of publishing.' Not only did they give me a career, they care deeply about every writer in their flock.
— Caroline Leavitt
Shakespeare is one of the last books one should like to give up, perhaps the one just before the Dying Service in a large Prayer book.
— Charles Lamb
Books alone are liberal and free; they give to all who ask; they emancipate all who serve them faithfully.
— Richard De Bury
Fears can be a healthy thing, they give you something to conquer
— Alonna Williams
I jerk off inside books, and give life to words, leaving concepts stuck together you've probably never heard
— Immortal Technique
Lord, deliver us from what we already knew we wanted. Give us some new desires, the weirder the better.
— Mark Forsyth
I love to both give and receive very old books.
— Augusten Burroughs
Write what you know. Write what you can't forget. Write to give yourself courage and others hope.
— Nikki Rosen
Quite often somebody will say, 'What year do your books take place?' and the only answer I can give is, in childhood.
— Beverly Cleary
Books are true levelers. They give to all, who will faithfully use them, the society, the spiritual presence, of the best and greatest of our race.
— William Ellery Channing
I wanted all my life to give my world into other arts - books, plays, movies - but I didn't want to sell out.
— Philippe Petit
One of the fantastic things about books, fiction or non-fiction, is the way they give you a chance to look into different lives.
— Gillian Cross
For me, books have always been the greatest gifts. I love to give and receive them because I know they are a reflection of the giver.
— Colleen Mariotti
Good books are as friends, willing to give to us if we are willing to make a little effort.
— Gordon B. Hinckley
If you want intelligent children give them a book. If you want more intelligent children give them more books.
— Jackie French
You can make it if you try. Don't give up or quit the fight. If you believe, you will see, you can do it.
— Robert Karl Hanson
Turn her loose out of doors; give her good books, and leave her alone. You won't be disappointed in the woman who evolves.
— Gene Stratton-Porter
One of the best book marketing tips I can give you is simply building relationships - well that and publishing more books.
— Heather Hart
Give a man a hoe and he is something to exploit. Give him a book and he is something to fear.
— Eric Burns
Give me good books, good conversations, and my Trek Y-Foil, and I shall want for nothing else.
— George Plimpton
Old books that have ceased to be of service should no more be abandoned than should old friends who have ceased to give pleasure.
— Bernard Baruch
The modernness of all good books seems to give men an existence as wide as man.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Do give books - religious or otherwise - for Christmas. They're never fattening, seldom sinful, and permanently personal.
— Lenore Hershey
Literature suffers because writers give their books to colleagues who will then write glowing reviews or saccharine introductions.
— F. Sionil Jose
Give me a house furnished with books rather than furniture! Both, if you can, but books at any rate!
— Horace Mann
The best gift you can give me is a book.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
The majority of the books of our time give one the impression of having been manufactured in a day out of books read the day before.
— Nicolas Chamfort
Children read books, not reviews. They don't give a hoot about critics.
— Isaac Bashevis Singer
In life your rewards come from the gifts you give to others.
— Ken Donaldson
I vow I shall give all my very best books to the underprivileged, once I have read them
— Barbara Kingsolver
To say nothing means to give one's consent.
— Asne Seierstad
Don't give up. Research like crazy. Join a writer's organization. Read books on the publishing world. It all helps!
— Darynda Jones
She dreamed of a world where books did not rot or give way to green blot, where words and ideas were not things you were despised for treasuring.
— Frances Hardinge
Our minds are shaped by the books we read. Our characters, by the people we meet.
Our spirits by the love we give. — Robin Sharma
Make it a rule never to give a child a book you would not read yourself.
— George Bernard Shaw
It's a heck of a responsibility to look after a spirit. So give kids the best of who you are. That's the most you can ever do.
— Carew Papritz
Dear Little Children, don't ever give up on your dreams.
— Heather Wolf
Buy books. Unlike high calorie food, they don't give heart attacks.
— Tanushree Podder
Forgiving someone else doesn't give them a free pass. It gives you a free pass to move on.
— Charles F. Glassman
And how could anyone consent to give up the smell of open books, old or new?
— Elizabeth Kostova
An author's job isn't to just write books, but to give hope and inspiration to the lost.
— Rowan K. Lake Jr.
I write reviews of science books for the Boston Globe, so I like to give science books.
— Anthony Doerr
Books give not wisdom where none was before. But where some is, there reading makes it more.
— Elizabeth Hardwick
I don't want the world to give me anything for my books except money enough to save me from the temptation to write only for money.
— George Eliot
Give me books, fruit, French wine and fine weather and a little music out of doors, played by someone I do not know.
— John Keats
Thus proving that books can teach you much, if only to give you a good name for a devilish, smart goat.
— Terry Pratchett
Books give us new lives, loves, and the feeling we aren't alone.
— Marisha Pessl
