“ Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested; that is, some books are to be read only in parts; others to be read, but not curiously; and some few to be… Bacon Francis 1561-1626 Francis
“ The truly wide taste in reading is that which enables a man to find something for his needs on the sixpenny tray outside any secondhand bookshop. C.S. Lewis
“ I am the girl who spends hours huddled in a corner of a library, trying to find what you love the most about Marlowe, just so I can write you a poem worthy of Shakespeare. I've made books my lovers, h… Nikita Gill
“ That was his favorite thing about books—they took you off to other people’s lives an’ places, but you could still set in your own chair by th’oil heater, warm as a mouse in a churn. Jan Karon
“ We're too practical, I guess. You've got to be something of a dreamer to enjoy books Katarina Bivald
“ Books are the best companions. They talk to you when you want them and they stop when you want them…They ask no questions, and want no favours. S. Satyamurti
“ If rewriting equals rereading, we must logically conclude that writing is reading. If this is indeed the case, how could we possibly write under a ban on reading? The only way left is mouth-to-mouth –… Kyoko Yoshida
“ When someone tells me to 'just relax,' I wonder why they don’t hand me a book? Richelle E. Goodrich
“ If you are a singer, you must sing. If you are a dancer, you must dance. If you are a writer, you must write. Don’t suffocate your heart. Pawan Mishra
“ The good writing ideas don’t have to be about political turmoil, mass killings, capitalism, racism, injustice, etc. Find that one idea that has deep roots in your heart. Pawan Mishra
“ Writing a story is like going on a date—you will spoil it if you aren't living in the moment. Pawan Mishra
“ It’s tough, but if you want to survive, sometimes you have to do the seemingly impossible. Adele Rose
“ Quiet,â€� she hissed at me, her voice shockingly aggressive for such a small person. “Otherwise, I’ll shut you up myself. Adele Rose
“ I realize that people still read books now and some people actually love them, but in 1946 in the Village our feelings about books--I’m talking about my friends and myself--went beyond love. It was as… Anatole Broyard
“ And yet, in terms of its emotive potential, I still find art more attractive, currently, than books, which fail at a deeper level. Andrew Miller
“ Simon Stiegler, Literatur, Belletristik, Crime, Psychology, Philosophy, Art, children, Adult, books, author,Autor Simon Stiegler
“ ...the rationale for the existence of literature lies precisely in its ability to work on issues that concern us deeply. And it does so in a way that keeps our motivation at its highest intensity. Lit… Mette Hjort
“ ...human beings are able to attend to issues longer, to think harder about them, to receive deeper impressions that last longer, if information is presented in a context of emotion--a sort of hot dres… Mette Hjort
“ Poetry isn’t an island, it is the bridge. Poetry isn’t a ship, it is the lifeboat. Poetry isn’t swimming. Poetry is water. Kamand Kojouri