“ I shake my head. "Not my kind of scene. I'd rather be home with my book boyfriend." "I'll never get what you book sluts get out of a fictional man…" He shakes his head. "Boys in books are better. Danielle Torella
“ Take what interests and knowledge you can from books, but do not let them replace words and thoughts of your own. Pai Kit Fai
“ Reading a novel, War and Peace for example, is no Catnap. Because a novel is so long, reading one is like being married forever to somebody nobody knows or cares about. Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
“ I recognized it instantly. It was a made-up story, a fantasy, the tale of four kids who went through a magic wardrobe and found themselves in a strange new world. I'd read it more times than I could r… Julie Kagawa
“ Of all man’s instruments, the most wondrous, no doubt, is the book. The other instruments are extensions of his body. The microscope, the telescope, are extensions of his sight; the telephone is the e… Jorge Luis Borges
“ This was the time in her life that she fell upon books as the only door out of her cell. They became half her world. Michael Ondaatje
“ But, how do you know if an ending is truly good for the characters unless you've traveled with them through every page? Shannon Hale
“ No encounter occured that day, and I was glad of it; I took out of my pocket a little Homer I had not opened since leaving Marseilles, reread three lines of the Odyssey, learned them by heart; then, f… Andre Gide
“ A book is like a pump. It gives nothing unless first you give to it. You prime a pump with your own water, you work the handle with your own strength. You do this because you expect to get back more t… Stephen King
“ I would rather read a mediocre book than waste time sitting around with people making small talk. James D. Sass
“ Geeks are not the world’s rowdiest people. We’re quiet and introspective, and usually more comfortable communing with our keyboards or a good book than each other. Our idea of how to paint theEmerald… Angela Korra'ti
“ I certainly couldn't have survived my childhood without books. All that deprivation and pain--abuse, broken home, a runaway sister, a brother with cancer--the books allowed me to withstand. They susta… Junot Diaz
“ To limit the press is to insult a nation to prohibit reading of certain books is to declare the inhabitants to be either fools or slaves: such a prohibition ought to fill them with disdain. Claude Adrien Helvetius
“ In reading, friendship is restored immediately to its original purity. With books there is no forced sociability. If we pass the evening with those friends—books—it’s because we really want to. When w… Marcel Proust
“ It doesn’t matter how long we’ve used something; all that matters is how awesome the thing replacing it is. MP3s and automobiles happen to be really, really awesome, whereas ebooks—at least so far—are… John Green
“ Books are boring," James said as he wrote."They line the walls like a thousand leather doorways to be opened into worlds unknown," I offered. Laura Whitcomb
