“ The best way to get kids to read a book is to say: 'This book is not appropriate for your age, and it has all sorts of horrible things in it like sex and death and some really big and complicated idea… Philip Pullman
“ Books are the best of things, well used; abused, among the worst...They are for nothing but to inspire. Ralph Waldo Emerson
“ Too many scholars think of research as purely a cerebral pursuit. If we do nothing with the knowledge we gain, then we have wasted our study. Books can store information better than we can--what we we… Brandon Sanderson
“ If every book was judged by its cover, very few would be read; education would be limited, and fewer movies would be made. Ellen J. Barrier
“ The First BookOpen it.Go ahead, it won't bite.Well. . . maybe a little.More a nip, like. A tingle.It's pleasurable, really.You see, it keeps on opening.You may fall in.Sure, it's hard to get started;r… Rita Dove
“ I have a handful of prayers that I pray all the time... One is that God will put my books into the right hands at the right times. I've prayed this prayer thousands of times, and God has answered it i… Mark Batterson
“ I had a cousin once who lived in your dictionary, inside the binding, and there was a tiny hole which he used for a door, and it led out between trichotomy and trick. Now what do you think of that? It… Janet Frame
“ There will be more words written on Twitter in the next two years than contained in all books ever printed. Christian Rudder
“ O, let my books be then the eloquenceAnd dumb presagers of my speaking breast;Who plead for love, and look for recompense,More than that tongue that more hath more express'd.O, learn to read what sile… William Shakespeare
“ He claimed he had read the book so many times that the words had fallen out of it and the pages were all blank so he had to read the book to put the words back in or the book would be forlorn and nake… Brian Doyle
“ Books are something which by the words breaths when you stop writing it stops it's own proccess = breathing.. Deyth Banger
“ Literature is humanity's broad-minded alter-ego, with room in its heart for monsters, even for you. It's humanity without the judgement. Glen Duncan
“ That was always my fear, that perhaps books would lead me astray, teaching me about a life that didn’t match reality. Stefanos Livos
“ It is a great thing to start life with a small number of really good books which are your very own. You may not appreciate them at first. You may pine for your novel of crude and unadulterated adventu… Arthur Conan Doyle