Books Quotes

You are in love with my husband. You need some acting lessons to learn to hide it better.

~ Mary Papas

A bestseller is a book written by a rich person of Indian roots staying in Europe for more than a decade..

~ Himmilicious

All that sweetness makes me feel weird. My sister was never the loving type.

~ Mary Papas

- If you could describe my son in 3 words, what would you say? - Sweet. Cute. Funny. - That could be a description of a puppy she says dryly.

~ Mary Papas

A shrink and a patient in a love-hate relationship. Who is REALLY the boss?

~ Mary Papas

An old book was a time capsule. When you opened the front cover, you opened a door to another world—a world accessible through a kind of looking glass made of hard-board and cloth. The author’s voice resonated in the reader’s head with the same words that had resonated in his own as he wrote them. He spoke to the reader from the past. What he had witnessed, experienced, learned, and discovered would live forever. You only had to turn a page to travel in time.

~ Stephen Parrish

I never read prefaces, and it is not much good writing things just for people to skip. I wonder other authors have never thought of this.

~ E. Nesbit

Publishing a book is like being pregnant. By the end, you're just ready to get that baby out!

~ Carmen Desousa

I run my fingers down the spines of old books and ancient tales. I smell the ink and feel the pages as I delicately peer at the words and paragraphs. Each book home to a story, giving its characters immortality. I smile and think that perhaps someday, I will make a home out of these pages too. And sit on a shelf, ready and waiting to share my story with the next reader.

~ Liz Newman

To know more, read more, watch more, listen more!

~ Deyth Banger

I buy, collect and read books.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

He sat there studiously bent over his work (Bill saw him), which lay in a slant of crisp white winterlight, his face sober and absorbed, knowing that to be a librarian was to come as close as any human being can to sitting in the peak-seat of eternity’s engine.

~ Stephen King

I only read books if Voltaire's cock has been dipped in red ink and rolled over the cover.

~ Greg Proops

Remember, life is too short to be spent dancing with idiots.

~ Carew Papritz

And Sometimes I Feel as if I'm Only a Doorman Awaiting the Arrival of her Royal Majesty.

~ Carew Papritz

Seriously?” Spartacus looked amazed. “I thought this looked the same to everyone. We’re in a massive library that stretches all the way to the sky. It’s beautiful, with oak and teak shelves, gorgeous patterns in the wood, and beautiful books. There’s endless amounts to read and look at.

~ Kaza Kingsley

The more you read,the eager you read many more.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

i read to escape reality.

~ Thelastchloe

The more that you read, the more that you know. The more that you learn, the more places you will go

~ Anynomous

Maybe you should stop putting so much faith into what you read in books.

~ Celia Mcmahon

Get someone-anyone-to read books to you. Having books read to you at any age is the supremo ultimato of living.

~ Carew Papritz

..he read whatever came his way, as if it had been ordained by fate,..

~ Gabriel García Márquez

I do not read for I have renounced life, I read because one life is just not enough for me.

~ Abbas Al-Akkad

I thought of the one thing about home that I missed, my dad's study with its built-in, floor-to-ceiling shelves sagging with thick biographies and the black leather chair that kept me just uncomfortable enough to keep from feeling sleepy as I read.

~ John Green

If you read fast and read all, maybe some of the sand will stay in the sieve.

~ Ray Bradbury

Growing Literacy of the Heart and Mind Cultivates the Landscape of a Child's Future.

~ Clyde Heath

how weird it would be to have around you only as many books as you have time to read in the rest of your life. And I remain deeply attached to the physical book and the physical bookshop.

~ Julian Barnes

Jack reads too many books. He thinks we're going to drive all year and have great adventures.

~ Steven Herrick

Stop for moment... an event has happen (Think on this, how did it happen, why it happen? Is there something like sign from the universe for your question? How positive will use this which have happen (Focus on the positive not on the negative) )... continue... now stop on this quotes (Again to the same process), find out why, how and everything else... Use this process to all stuff, it's important to show that you think!

~ Deyth Banger

When in doubt, do what they do in books, was one of Gabriel's secret mottos and - that rarest of things - a principle that he actually lived by.

~ Jean-Christophe Valtat

When you read a book as a child, it becomes a part of your identity in a way that no other reading in your whole life does.

~ Hafiz

New media don’t succeed because they’re like the old media, only better: they succeed because they’re worse than the old media at the stuff the old media is good at, and better at the stuff the old media are bad at. Books are good at being paperwhite, high-resolution, low-infrastructure, cheap and disposable. Ebooks are good at being everywhere in the world at the same time for free in a form that is so malleable that you can just pastebomb it into your IM session or turn it into a page-a-day mailing list.

~ Cory Doctorow

Manuscript editions didn't immediately die out with the printing explosion that burst across Europe in the 1460s and 1470s. Manuscripts continued to be produced into the 16th century, many decades after presses had spread to most minor cities in Western Europe.

~ Ian Lamont

The Chinese considered the moon to be yin, feminine and full of negative energy, as opposed to the sun that was yang and exemplified masculinity. I liked the moon, with its soft silver beams. It was at once elusive and filled with trickery, so that lost objects that had rolled into the crevices of a room were rarely found, and books read in its light seemed to contain all sorts of fanciful stories that were never there the next morning.

~ Yangsze Choo

How am I supposed to believe you when you're obviously carrying a fake monogram Gucci Bag?

~ Madi Brown

Paris and Fashion. Books and Art. What would one be ... without the other?

~ Peggy Kopman-Owens

Heavy rains and a good book. A perfect extravagance.

~ Carew Papritz

And I don't care what age you are, kissing in the rain is the best.

~ Carew Papritz

Rain with no shoes is just as much fun as rain with big rubber galoshes.

~ Carew Papritz

He was giving her the most important thing he could, the only way he knew how. He was a professor, a lover of stories, and he was building her a library in the same way other men might build their daughters houses.

~ Jennifer E. Smith