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How many a man has dated a new era in his life from the reading of a book.
— Henry David Thoreau
Dozens of books. I wonder if she's read them all, or if she just needs them for comfort. Maybe she uses them as an escape from her real life.
— Colleen Hoover
Books gnaw at me from around the edges of my life, demanding more time and attention. I am always left hungry.
— Pamela Paul
Why aren't more gems from our great authors scattered over the country? Great books aren't within everybody's reach.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
We learned about life from the books they told us not to read.
— Antoinette Ingoldsby
The first step to Happiness is deciding exactly what kind of life you want. That kinda comes from experience.
— I.B. Opene
Don't judge me by my books. They're not my voices, and they were never my stories to tell.
— Nadege Richards
To be a good writer, become a good listener.
— Cynthia Briggs
There are only three pleasures in life pure and lasting, and all derived from inanimate things-books, pictures and the face of nature.
— William Hazlitt
Books and bottles breed generosity, and the bibliophile and the oenophile og through life scattering largesse from their libraries and cellars
— Holless Wilbur Allen
No book can ever be finished. While working on it we learn just enough to find it immature the moment we turn away from it
— Karl Popper
Inspiration comes from everywhere. From life, observing people, etc. From movies and books you love. From research.
— Holly Black
With each book I write, I become more and more convinced that the books have a life of their own, quite apart from me.
— Madeleine L'Engle
Like books, the Internet has saved my life. It helped me recognize that so many people I adore suffer from the same things I do.
— Jenny Lawson
To acquire the habit of reading is to construct for yourself a refuge from almost all the miseries of life.
— W. Somerset Maugham
Getting all emotionally wrapped up in made-up people's lives gives me a chance to take a break from my own life [ ... ].
— Arlaina Tibensky
Everything I ever learned, I learned from books.
— Abraham Lincoln
Hate will cause you to "catch a case". Release yourself from your own personal jail before you are put in the real one for life! It ain't worth it!!
— Anita R. Sneed-Carter
Sometimes we just need a little break from this thing we call 'life', and step into the cartoon life for a moment
— Andrea L'Artiste
Books are the reality you get to choose; life is the reality you hide from inside a book.
— A.M. Hudson
If intellect could be acquired from books, nobody would have been more intellectual than a book monger.
— Kunal Narayan Uniyal
Writing my books I enjoy. It is the thinking them out that is apt to blot the sunshine from my life.
— P.G. Wodehouse
Her life would be a giddy crossword, working down from some clues and across from others.
— Leif Enger
I think I learned about the relationship between books and life from Margaret Mitchell.
— Pat Conroy
These books were a way of escaping from the unhappiness of my life.
— Charles Dickens
Reading is not just an escape. It is access to a better way of life.
— Karin Slaughter
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
In life your rewards come from the gifts you give to others.
— Ken Donaldson
It is equally important to learn from experience and from books.
— Eraldo Banovac
It's great people still care about books, and it's great you can still fashion a life from literature.
— John Banville
And what new life can emerge from a book. Any book, maybe.
— Gregory Maguire
And this, our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, sermons in stones, and good in everything.
— William Shakespeare
Things to know from books to read
— Kip Koehler
The dark side of life, and the horror of it, belonged to a world that lay remote from his own select little atmosphere of books and dreamings.
— Algernon Blackwood
I should tell you that many people think that authors just cut and paste from real life into books. It doesn't work quite that way.
— Paul Fleischman
One learns from books and example only that certain things can be done. Actual learning requires that you do those things.
— Frank Herbert
All of my books come from something that I happen to be working out at a given point in my life. It's kind of self-therapy.
— Deb Caletti
If a book can save - redeem us from the mediocrity of the mundane - surely, there must be a God.
— Chila Woychik
what are inside books may not all that necessarily be different from what are outside books at all
— Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
Friends are like books, you learn from every one of them.
— Debasish Mridha
I'm planting a tree to teach me to gather strength from my deepest roots.
— Andrea Koehle Jones