Quotes of: Good-book Keyword

I'm still a marginal figure living from book to book, but, as long as I'm producing labour as a good Marxist prole, I guess I'm satisfied.

William T. Vollmann

You can't judge a book by it's cover but you can sure sell a bunch of books if you have a good one.

Jayce O'Neal

[from trailer] Hans Hubermann: I'm not such a good reader myself, you know. We'll have to help each other out.

The Book Thief

Rosa Hubermann: What makes you think that you are good enough for my daughter? Rudy Steiner: I'm almost twelve?

The Book Thief

Sad that there is books that are based on bad events that has happened. But there is books that has been based on really good events. I like to read the ones that are based on both.

Life

When I stepped into the brown-tiled entryway of the Kentwood Public Library, the sunlight flowing down on me from the high windows, I felt a sense of importance. It gratified me to be in a place devoted to books and quiet; I was filled with a sense o...

Stealing Buddha's Dinner

None of the things I have mentioned can make a foolish man wise or a bad book good. But when they are properly used they remind us that the act of reading is an act of confidence, and almost of conspiracy, between one human being and another. That co...

The Meanings of Modern Art

We may need to put down the book from time to time, but we should make sure not to let the computer become the new book. The universal medium, like the universal library, is a dream that does more harm than good.

Book Was There: Reading in Electronic Times

I think it's a fallacy to say that a good book sells itself. It doesn't happen. I'm a voracious reader and I can give you a long list of books which should have been best sellers but they aren't. How can you buy a book if you haven't heard of it?

Amish Tripathi

I'm reading a lot of different books, but I always think I have to switch it up a little bit. It's like food - everything in moderation, same with my books, same with my reading. You read books that are good for you and you learn a lot of stuff, then...

Shay Mitchell

When it comes to books and friends, it is best to have only a few but all good ones.

Will You Be There?

If books are your good friends, then a conscious life will be your best comrade all your life!

Mehmet Murat ildan

A good argument, like a good dialogue, is always a proof of life, but I'd much rather go and read a book.

Ali Smith

It wasn't a good idea to work on 'Naked' in the first months of a marriage. I was living apart from my wife in a flat overflowing with books I was reading for the part.

David Thewlis

No, really,' I said. 'I think she's great. And I honestly like her about twenty more times now than I did when we were dating. But love needs to have a future. And Sofia and I don't have a future. We've just had a good time sharing the present, that'...

Dash & Lily's Book of Dares

I don’t think our president is doing a good job, but I think he’s doing a great vacation.

At even one penny, this book would be overpriced. In fact, free is too expensive, because you'd still waste time by reading it.

My thermos does such a good job of keeping my tea hot that it feels like I’m drinking iced tea.

At even one penny, this book would be overpriced. In fact, free is too expensive, because you'd still waste time by reading it.

Gradually it was disclosed to me that the line separating good and evil passes not through states, nor between classes, nor between political parties—but right through every human heart—and through all human hearts.

The Gulag Archipelago, 1918-1956: An Experiment in Literary Investigation, books III-IV

The darkest night in someone's life may be the brightest day in another person's life. Life rests on perceptions and conceptions or missed perceptions and misconceptions. You can choose to make good things out of every challenging circumstance. In co...

The Great Hand Book of Quotes

When you are able to know the right thing, you are intelligent. But when you choose that right thing to do, you are wise. This means people can get money, education, marriage, and good health and not get wisdom. Wisdom is the number one gift for a Go...

The Great Hand Book of Quotes

If you send out goodness from yourself, or if you share that which is happy or good within you, it will all come back to you multiplied ten thousand times. In the kingdom of love there is no competition; there is no possessiveness or control. The mor...

Anam Cara: A Book of Celtic Wisdom