Quotes about Bibliophiles

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you are a lover of the wordsa soul mate to the storyeverything becomes a part of youfrom my fingertips to your eyesfrom — Amanda Linsmeier, Like Waves
We live for books. — Umberto Eco
The odd thing about people who had many books was how they always wanted more. — Patricia A. McKillip, The Bell at Sealey Head
If you truly love a book, you should sleep with it, write in it, read aloud from it, and fill its pages with muffin crum — Anne Fadiman
[I] read books because I love them, not because I think I should read them. — Simon Van Booy
We lusty bibliophiles know that reading, unlike just about anything else, is both good for you and loads of fun. — Kevin Smokler, Bookmark Now: Writing in Unreaderly Times: A Collection of All Original Essays from Today's (and Tomorrow's) Young Authors on the State of the Art --and the Art of the Hustle--in the Age of Information Overload
All good and true book-lovers practice the pleasing and improving avocation of reading in bed ... No book can be appreci — Eugene Field, The Love Affairs of a Bibliomaniac
Should he give free reign to his desires, the bibliomaniac can ruin his life along with the lives of his loved ones. He' — Mikita Brottman
Bookish people, who are often maladroit people, persist in thinking they can master any subtlety so long as it's been sh — Carol Shields, Unless
I perceived quite early that I was a reader, and most of the people I came into contact with were not. It made a barrier — Frederik Pohl, The Way the Future Was: A Memoir
For me, every book is an individual with its own identity and has to be nurtured and taken care of, so that it may survi — Anurag Shourie, Half A Shadow
Literature takes us away from our grey everyday experience, but brings us back enriched with new sensibilities. — Willie van Peer
But now books and men had gone their separate ways. Who has the patience for a book? Only a book. — John M. Keller, Abracadabrantesque
I'm so glad I have my own copy. I can read them again and again. I can read them again and again on trains, all my life, — Jo Walton, Among Others
...bookstores, libraries... they're the closest thing I have to a church. — Jim C. Hines, Libriomancer