Shelves Quotes
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Shelves Quotes & Sayings
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If you have enough book space, I don't want to talk to you.
— Terry Pratchett
Ideas have a shelf-life. Share yours, let others collaborate, and you'll get new ones.
— Chris Brogan
What do you seek in these shelves?
— Robin Sloan
Books are sacred wisdom.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
I imagine I'm a very unusual guy to date. You know, I've got toys on the shelves, and I've got the cars.
— Matthew Reilly
What can you give a friend who has everything? Shelves.
— Patricia Marx
The library was one enormous room, with long, high metal shelves and the perfect quiet that libraries provide for anyone looking for an answer.
— Lemony Snicket
The book-shelves were her darling treasure, She rarely seemed the time to measure While she could read alone.
— Charlotte Bronte
The future has no shelf life
— Warren G. Bennis
Your mind is a cupboard and you stock the shelves.
— Thomas S. Monson
I'm a poet. I'm just a renaissance man in my heart. I can build shelves and I can write poetry.
— Anthony Mackie
Darcy staring handsomely out from the shelves. Well, Colin Firth, really. 'The face that launched a thousand bookmarks,
— Victoria Connelly
I want my own books to have their own shelves, you said, and that's how I knew it would be okay to live together.
— David Levithan
The problem of the librarian is that books are multi-dimensional in their subject matter but must be ordered on one-dimensional shelves.
— Neal Stephenson
I work in a small study on the top floor of a brownstone in Brooklyn - it's about 75 square feet, 11 taken up by book shelves along one wall.
— Kathryn Harrison
Growing up, I lived in a house without art: no picture books on the shelves, no visits to museums, no posters on the bedroom wall.
— John Burnside
Roughly 21,000 new brands are introduced worldwide per year, yet history tells us that more than 90% of them are gone from the shelf a year later.
— Martin Lindstrom
Century also had shelves of obsolete printed books.
— Alfred Bester
The worst thing about me is that I'll buy albums and put them away on the shelf and forget that I've got them.
— Bernie Taupin
Stretched out in front of me was my time as an adult, and then a skeleton, and then nothing except perhaps a few books on a few shelves.
— Lemony Snicket
I mean your borrowers of books - those mutilators of collections, spoilers of the symmetry of shelves, and creators of odd volumes.
— Charles Lamb
I get a glimpse of the mind of many souls from their sacred books.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
I saw her face then, and I recognized something of myself in her expression. Her eyes flicked over the shelves, seeking possibilities for escape.
— Maggie Stiefvater
You wanna go build some shelves with me?
— Alexandra Bracken
Standing there, staring at the long shelves crammed with books, I felt myself relax and was suddenly at peace.
— Helene Hanff
About eighty percent of the food on shelves of supermarkets today didn't exist 100 years ago.
— Larry McCleary
God in the safe and Ford on the shelves.
— Aldous Huxley
I've sold 11 of my books to Hollywood. There are all kinds of my books on shelves in Hollywood because the scripts didn't capture the characters.
— Michael Connelly
On the shelves along the wall my stacks. Jumbled and worn. Pagers curled and stained. Spines creased and cracked.
— Lucas Klauss
Parents should keep 'Eyes Wide Open' next to the 'Kinsey Report' on their shelves.
— Paul Fleischman
When I was a kid, I read the science-fiction shelves, and I read the fantasy shelves.
— Terry Pratchett
Wooed by a vivid cover, she picked one up and leafed through it. She loved thee way it smelled, the ink, the fine paper, the oversized photographs.
— Elizabeth Brundage
When I look at my bookcase and see the books upon the shelves, I think to myself, There is a God.
— Sully Tarnish
The summer of 1976 was so hot that bars of chocolate melted on the shelves before confectioners could sell them.
— Clive Sinclair
... suffice to say, joy is where you find it- usually on the shelf right next to sadness.
— Ingrid Schaffner
I'm glad Carol Vorderman has left Countdown, I mean it's not like she did much. She was effectively just an autistic shelf-stacker.
— Michael McIntyre
He took down a heavy brown volume from his shelves. Eglow, Eglonitz - here we are, Egria. It
— Arthur Conan Doyle
Anyone who had ever worked in a record store knew that Tuesdays were the busiest day, when the new releases hit the shelves.
— Stephen Witt
She saw maps and pictures hung upon pegs. She took down a jar from one of the shelves as she passed;
— Lewis Carroll
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 yourself as a good product that sits on a shelf and sells well, and people make a lot of money out of you.
— Princess Diana
A good bookshop is not just about selling books from shelves, but reaching out into the world and making a difference.
— David Almond
Does a bibliophile ever have enough room on his shelves? The answer is obvious: get more shelves.
— Will Thomas
Popular magazines multiply while the library shelves remain undisturbed.
— Elisabeth Marbury
It is the nature of those books we call classics to wait patiently on the shelf for us to grow into them.
— Erica Jong
Standing before the worn books and dusty shelves, she seemed like a ray of light in the windowless room.
— Lisa Kleypas
If you don't see the book you want on the shelves, write it.
— Beverly Cleary
To a book collector, you see, the true freedom of all books is somewhere on his shelves.
— Walter Benjamin
I love walking into a bookstore. It's like all my friends are sitting on shelves, waving their pages at me.
— Tahereh Mafi
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I do like having books on my shelves. I do value that life.
— Noah Baumbach
Photos sat on the piano and shelves bulged with books, testament to a life well lived.
— Louise Penny
Everything in God's store is on the bottom shelf ... you have to get on your knees to get it.
— Robert Collier
Peeking through the window, he saw empty shelves. Strange how a place so associated with one's life could vanish so fast.
— John J. Kelley
A country like America has twice as much food on its shop shelves and in its restaurants than is actually required to feed the American people.
— Tristram Stuart
All through my journey his stories had fallen like snow. He was as full of them as a library with unmarked shelves. He was a talking book.
— Sofia Samatar
I tell you, if you feel strange, strange things will happen to you:
Fallen peacocks on library shelves — Rita Dove
Rows upon rows of books, lining built-in shelves that stretched from the floor to the ceiling.
— Michelle Hodkin
Upon the glazen shelves kept watch Matthew and Waldo, guardians of the faith The army of unalterable law.
— T. S. Eliot
The barrels of salted fish were in the pantry, and yellow cheeses were stacked on the pantry shelves. Then
— Laura Ingalls Wilder
If you can find a PS3 anywhere in North America that's been on shelves for more than five minutes, I'll give you 1200 bucks for it.
— Jack Tretton
Larousse has a place of honor on every cookbook shelf in America.
— Martha Stewart
Jesus if you could cure our son's blindness that'd be great ... And we'd love some shelves over there.
— Jim Gaffigan
I long ago ran out of bookshelf space and so, like a museum with its art, simply rotate my books from the boxes to the shelves and back again.
— Michael Dirda
Imagine a place where the dead rest on shelves like books.
— Victoria Schwab
His books are kept on freestanding shelves hung at different angles on a sea-green wall. They defy gravity, as good books should.
— David Levithan
The dreams of youth grow dim where they lie caked with dust on the shelves of patience. Before we know it, the tomb is sealed.
— Sterling Hayden
What was life anyway? An accumulation of small shelves if incident. Stacked at odd angles to each other.
— Colum McCann
You are a shelf of books without the pages.
— Gabrielle Aplin
As with products on supermarket shelves, the public has a right to know where their financial products and services come from.
— Geoff Mulgan
Shelves without books were lonely and just plain wrong.
— Ruta Sepetys
Rough board shelves hold a number of books, without which some of the evenings would be long indeed.
— Theodore Roosevelt
Burn all the statutes and their shelves: They stir us up against our kind; And worse, against ourselves.
— William Wordsworth
Facts are aligned on shelves as well, necessarily chosen and arranged, assigned value by explanations neatly stuck where prices might have been.
— Leslie Jamison
I'm getting tempted to visit the Bookhouse myself. No telling what else you'd find on those shelves.
— Mark Frost
Technology has the shelf life of a banana.
— Scott McNealy
Like many science fiction lovers of my generation, I discovered Andre Norton on the shelves at the junior high's library.
— Sherwood Smith
Unless a convention of anarchists visited the library yesterday, most books ought to be in their rightful places.
— Evelyn Skye
Make thy books thy companions. Let thy cases and shelves be thy pleasure grounds and gardens.
— Judah Ben Saul Ibn Tibbon
