Quotes and sayings about tag  books

444 Quotes

I am not absentminded. It is the presence of mind that makes me unaware of everything else.

G.K. Chesterton

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

There is a great deal of difference between an eager man who wants to read a book and a tired man who wants a book to read.

G.K. Chesterton

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

Cornelia Funke

I can promise you books and conversation and all my heart.

Gabrielle Zevin

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

Dan Brown

Books can ignite fires in your mind, because they carry ideas for kindling, and art for matches.

Gary D. Schmidt

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

I went to a bookstore and asked the saleswoman, 'Where's the self-help section?' She said if she told me, it would defeat the purpose.

George Carlin

The best books... are those that tell you what you know already.

George Orwell

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

David Baldacci

Never Let anyone tell you that you can't; show them that you can.

Gloria Mallette

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

David Bowie

From the moment I picked up your book until I put it down, I was convulsed with laughter. Some day I intend reading it.

Groucho Marx

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

David Foster Wallace

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