Quotes of: Book-tour Keyword

I choose to believe God had a more direct involvement in the creation of my heart and consciousness than in the creation of any book, no matter how thick or old it may be.

Cassie Draws the Universe

A fool may buy all the books in the world, and they will be in his library; but he will be able to read only those that he deserves to.

Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda, 9 Vols.

I can write about all of these bizarre and funny characters in my book, "Diggin' Elroy," because I know them better than anyone else. I have a little bit of all of them in me.

Diggin' Elroy

If I'm engrossed in a book, I have to rearrange my thoughts before I can mingle with other people, because otherwise they might think I was strange.

The Diary of a Young Girl

Marvelous! Very exciting. I thoroughly enjoyed the story and I can't wait to read more." (About the book Dominique Ick Lessont and the Dragon Knight)

Dominique Ick Lessont and the Dragon Knight

I spent the rest of the day in someone else's story. The rare moments that I put the book down, my own pain returned in burning stabs.

Die for Me

I’m trying to translate what my cat says and put it in a book, but how many homonyms are there for meow?

The Days of Yay are Here! Wake Me Up When They're Over.

Fenworth owned a world-famous library. More rooms held books than beds. Pillows stuffed in niches and comfortable chairs scattered throughout each room offered abundant paces to curl up and read.

DragonQuest

There are perhaps no days of our childhood we lived so fully as those we believe we left without having lived them, those we spent with a favorite book.

Days of Reading

On no days of our childhood did we live so fully perhaps as those we thought we had left behind without living them, those that we spent with a favourite book.

Days of Reading

No days, perhaps, of all our childhood are ever so fully lived are those that we had regarded as not being lived at all: days spent wholly with a favourite book.

Days of Reading

...in my wildest, most indulgent dreams, we only hear about sexual assault & abuse in history books.

Dear Sister: Letters From Survivors of Sexual Violence

She gazed around with a bored air. "This feels just like . But shouldn't you lawyer up before I throw the book at you? No? So what's in the IV bag?

Dreams of a Dark Warrior

I see something of a comrade in you. You like a book. Silent revelation on a page pleases you better than a self-bolstering display of verbal spillage. What do you see in me?

Emma Brown

It was not, of course, a proper thing to do. But then I have never pretended, nor will ever pretend, that Emily was a proper child. Books are not written about proper children. They would be so dull nobody would read them.

Emily Climbs

Some people say readin too many books will stunt your growth.

Echo Tree: The Collected Short Fiction of Henry Dumas

Books are precious things, but more than that, they are the strong backbone of civilization. They are the thread upon which it all hangs, and they can save us when all else is lost.

Education of a Wandering Man

Fortunately, I read (the books) without knowing what I was in for, and the best thing that can ever happen to a reader happened to me: I loved something that, by conviction (or by my nature) I should not have loved

Encounter

Training, Books, Learning is all expensive. Being stupid though is still much more expensive.

Economic Warfare: Secrets of Wealth Creation in the Age of Welfare Politics

I was a man fifteen years older than she, you understand. I had reached that stage in life where I identified with cynical villains in a book.

The English Patient

George, if you ever break the spine of one of my books, I want you to know that you might as well be breaking my own spine.

Ex Libris: Confessions of a Common Reader