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It is astounding to me, and achingly sad, that with eighty thousand people on the waiting list for donated hearts and li — Mary Roach, Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers
To build up a library is to create a life. It's never just a random collection of books. — Carlos María Domínguez, The House of Paper
That's what I do. Watch movies and read. Sometimes I even pretend to write, but I'm not fooling anyone. Oh, and I go to — Nicole Krauss, The History of Love
A written word is the choicest of relics. It is something at once more intimate with us and more universal than any othe — Henry David Thoreau, Walden
Be patient. Your skin took a while to deteriorate. Give it some time to reflect a calmer inner state. As one of my frien — Jess C. Scott, Clear: A Guide to Treating Acne Naturally
Fairy tales are more than true: not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can b — Neil Gaiman, Coraline
You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me. — C.S. Lewis
So, this is my life. And I want you to know that I am both happy and sad and I'm still trying to figure out how that cou — Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower
You can't live your life for other people. You've got to do what's right for you, even if it hurts some people you love. — Nicholas Sparks, The Notebook
So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past. — F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby
When I was about eight, I decided that the most wonderful thing, next to a human being, was a book. — Margaret Walker
I kept always two books in my pocket, one to read, one to write in. — Robert Louis Stevenson, Essays of Robert Louis Stevenson
Once you have read a book you care about, some part of it is always with you. — Louis L'Amour, Matagorda/The First Fast Draw
What's terrible is to pretend that second-rate is first-rate. To pretend that you don't need love when you do — or you like your work when you know quite well you're capable of better.
Any book that helps a child to form a habit of reading, to make reading one of his deep and continuing needs, is good fo — Maya Angelou
Fiction is art and art is the triumph over chaos… to celebrate a world that lies spread out around us like a bewildering — John Cheever
People don't realize how a man's whole life can be changed by one book. — Malcolm X
Maybe this is why we read, and why in moments of darkness we return to books: to find words for what we already know. — Alberto Manguel, A Reading Diary: A Passionate Reader's Reflections on a Year of Books
There's a hunger for stories in all of us, adults too. We need stories so much that we're even willing to read bad books — Philip Pullman
Nobody steals books but your friends. — Roger Zelazny, The Guns of Avalon