7,712 Quotes About Books

I hated this. I hated knowing what I wanted and knowing what was right and knowing that they weren't the same thing.

There's nothing like a printed book; the weight, the woody scent, the feel, the look.

As I look around the quiet room, I see a thousand leather covers like doorways into worlds unknown.

Writing is exposing yourself to strangers

I do not believe in God. I have no religion. But this to me is as close to a church as I have known in this life. It is a holy place. With bookstores like this, I feel confident in saying that there will be a book business for a very long time.

A sea of dreams trapped in a span of pressed pages

Some say life is the thing, but I prefer reading.

One day I will write a book. An epitaph

Writing is a competition between the writer and the page. When the page wins, you fail as a writer.