Quotes of: Good-book Keyword

If I was a book, I would like to be a library book, so I would be taken home by all different sorts of kids.

Cornelia Funke

I'm always imposing my taste in books on others. I hope that people enjoy being surprised by a book they might not otherwise read - I enjoy the surprise myself when others do this to me.

Mary Roach

Books are the carriers of civilization. Without books, history is silent, literature dumb, science crippled, thought and speculation at a standstill.

Barbara Tuchman

Every book for me is a chapter in the long book which will finally be closed on the day of my death.

Peter Ackroyd

I can't go into Oklahoma without thinking about Larry Clark's photography book 'Tulsa.' It's a great book about how life works.

Buzz Osborne

I went on a Buddha jag. I read 'Confession of a Buddhist Atheist' by Stephen Batchelor and Karen Armstrong's biography of Buddha, which is a great book.

Denis O'Hare

For books are more than books, they are the life, the very heart and core of ages past, the reason why men worked and died, the essence and quintessence of their lives.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Books say: she did this because. Life says: she did this. Books are where things are explained to you, life where things aren't.

Julian Barnes

One of the key characteristics of the comic book medium is that it is not brought to life by just one voice.

Jim Lee

With each book I write, I become more and more convinced that the books have a life of their own, quite apart from me.

Madeleine L'Engle

A love of books, of holding a book, turning its pages, looking at its pictures, and living its fascinating stories goes hand-in-hand with a love of learning.

Laura Bush

I love books so much. I've read more books than anyone else I know.

Daniel Tammet

There is a great deal of difference between an eager man who wants to read a book and a tired man who wants a book to read.

G.K. Chesterton

Those of us who are blamed when old for reading childish books were blamed when children for reading books too old for us.

C.S. Lewis

What we want is not more little books about Christianity, but more little books by Christians on other subjects--with their Christianity latent.

C.S. Lewis

People who are readers of fiction aren't particularly interested in comic books.

Harvey Pekar

How could I make a little book, when I have seen enough to make a dozen large books?

John James Audubon

If you cannot judge a book by its cover, surely we should not judge an author by one book alone?

E.A. Bucchianeri

I have always loved reading books for children and young adults, particularly when those books are mysteries.

Eleanor Catton

I think 'Game Of Thrones' is incredibly true to the books. I think the fans will, hopefully, be very pleased with how true to the books we are.

Emilia Clarke

Books! I dunno if I ever told you this, but books are the greatest gift one person can give another.

Bono