7,712 Quotes About Books

Every book in here is a fantasy, and they consider fantasies to be just the same as lies.

Temeraire said, 'It is very nice how many books there are, indeed. And on so many subjects!

The real flight of this hawk is impending.Still,this bird is yet to be tested for real.Though I have leaped over the seas,well,the entire sky is still remaining to fly.And make sure that ,i am gonna do it with all my heart and all my soul.#loveyoourlife #liveyourlife #hvFUN

Yes, I read. I have that absurd habit. I like beautiful poems, moving poetry, and all the beyond of that poetry. I am extraordinarily sensitive to those poor, marvelous words left in our dark night by a few men I never knew.

I believe in fiction and the power of stories because that way we speak in tongues. We are not silenced. All of us, when in deep trauma, find we hesitate, we stammer; there are long pauses in our speech. The thing is stuck. We get our language back through the language of others. We can turn to the poem. We can open the book. Somebody has been there for us and deep-dived the words.

Instead, we'd do what we always did, the only thing we'd ever been dependably stellar at: we'd read.

Books and movies, they are not mere entertainment. They sustain me and help me cope with my real life.

Home is where your books are.

I would rather read a mediocre book than waste time sitting around with people making small talk.