7,712 Quotes About Books

My head’ll explode if I continue with this escapism.

pregnant belly ofsunlight, bouncingover an open book

Books are a friend, books are an escape, books are a means to empowerment and books are a means to understanding yourself better and in a world around you. They are everything.

Self-Help books are for bitchesss

I always liked dearly to hear what he had to say about either pictures or books; because without pretending to be a connoisseur, he always spoke his thought, and that was sure to be fresh:

I wish I could take credit for my writing, but the credit goes to my mother. She taught me to love reading, and without a love of reading I could not write.

Simple minded people do things like gossip, lie, spread rumors, and cause troubles. But, I know you're more intelligent.

CUSTOMER: Is your poetry section split up into rhyming and non-rhyming sections? BOOKSELLER: No, it’s just in alphabetical order. What kind of poetry are you looking for? CUSTOMER: Rhyming. Preferably iambic pentameter, in poems of no more than ten lines, by a female poet. But, other than that, I don’t mind.

Customer: Forgotten my glasses, could you read the beginning of this book to me to see if I like it?