Quotes and sayings about tag  #books

Quotes and sayings about tag  books

444 Quotes

The odd thing about people who had many books was how they always wanted more.

Patricia A. McKillip

Books should go where they will be most appreciated, and not sit unread, gathering dust on a forgotten shelf, don't you agree?

Christopher Paolini

You cannot open a book without learning something.

Confucius

This book taught me, once and for all, how easily you can escape this world with the help of words! You can find friends between the pages of a book, wonderful friends.

Cornelia Funke

Which of us has not felt that the character we are reading in the printed page is more real than the person standing beside us?

Cornelia Funke

Books have a way of finding their way into our lives, usually, right when we need them the most.

Richard P. Denney

If anything attacked us, we could just panic at it until it went away.

Seanan McGuire

It's a good idea to have your own books with you in a strange place

Cornelia Funke

Science and religion are not at odds. Science is simply too young to understand.

Dan Brown

If only there could be an invention that bottled up a memory, like scent. And it never faded, and it never got stale. And then, when one wanted it, the bottle could be uncorked, and it would be like living the moment all over again.

Daphne du Maurier

The moon will guide you through the night with her brightness, but she will always dwell in the darkness, in order to be seen.

Shannon L. Alder

Why can't people just sit and read books and be nice to each other?

David Baldacci

What is the quality you most like in a man? The ability to return books.

David Bowie

I do things like get in a taxi and say, "The library, and step on it.

David Foster Wallace

Luckily, I always travel with a book, just in case I have to wait on line for Santa, or some such inconvenience.

David Levithan

A half-read book is a half-finished love affair.

David Mitchell

Books don't offer real escape, but they can stop a mind scratching itself raw.

David Mitchell

Of course anyone who truly loves books buys more of them than he or she can hope to read in one fleeting lifetime. A good book, resting unopened in its slot on a shelf, full of majestic potentiality, is the most comforting sort of intellectual wallpaper.

David Quammen

She was fascinated with words. To her, words were things of beauty, each like a magical powder or potion that could be combined with other words to create powerful spells.

Dean Koontz

Reading one book is like eating one potato chip.

Diane Duane

There are too many books in the world to read in a single lifetime; you have to draw the line somewhere.

Diane Setterfield

Of course I loved books more than people.

Diane Setterfield

What better place to kill time than a library?

Diane Setterfield

A good story is always more dazzling than a broken piece of truth.

Diane Setterfield

I like best to have one book in my hand, and a stack of others on the floor beside me, so as to know the supply of poppy and mandragora will not run out before the small hours.

Dorothy Parker

Lovers of print are simply confusing the plate for the food.

Douglas Adams

Fill your house with stacks of books, in all the crannies and all the nooks.

Dr. Seuss

You can never, never have too many books

Drew Barrymore

Don't join the book burners. Don't think you're going to conceal faults by concealing evidence that they ever existed. Don't be afraid to go in your library and read every book...

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Someone once wrote that a novel should deliver a series of small astonishments. I get the same thing spending an hour with you.

E. Lockhart

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