477 Quotes About Books-and-reading

I like the books because the heroines don't do what others want them to, they do what they want.

It's one thing to put this business on the books. It's far more important to maximize the profit from it.

I thought nobody in his right mind was going to publish a book for kids by me -- not if they've read my adult fiction,

That's a first line many have heard, whether or not they've read the book.

From the German verb tinzelle- literally, "to book a turkey into 1,200 theaters and make one's money before word of mouth hits.

Book thirteen marks the return of a reptile previously gone missing.

People can expect poisonous mushrooms, ... And then only if they open the book.

The way Sunny speaks in the books seems a perfect fit for the cause in question. She often uses words that can't be found in the Oxford English Dictionary, which then are explained as sly commentary on what's going on around her,

The Catalogue of Ships in the second book of Homer's Iliad names the places in Greece that committed ships and troops to the siege of Troy,