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No matter how tiny you look, you can lead huge men if you have what the huge men don't have. — Michael Bassey Johnson
She remembered one of her boyfriends asking, offhandedly, how many books she read in a year. "A few hundred," she said." — Eleanor Brown, The Weird Sisters
The library was a little old shabby place. Francie thought it was beautiful. The feeling she had about it was as good as — Betty Smith, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
Delighted," Jess said. "I think all houses should be stuffed with books. It makes them--""Homes?" the doctor finished. " — Rachel Caine, Ash and Quill
...but one can't be irredeemable who shows reverence for books. — Laini Taylor, Strange the Dreamer
Books gnaw at me from around the edges of my life, demanding more time and attention. I am always left hungry. — Pamela Paul, My Life with Bob: Flawed Heroine Keeps Book of Books, Plot Ensues
Before every elementary school classroom had a 'Drop Everything and Read' period, before parents and educators agonized — Pamela Paul, My Life with Bob: Flawed Heroine Keeps Book of Books, Plot Ensues
She was a poetry book with the wrong dust jacket, shelved in the Reference section. — Joyce Rachelle
Whenever one of us introduced an old favorite, we savored the other's first delight like a shared meal eaten with a newl — Pamela Paul, My Life with Bob: Flawed Heroine Keeps Book of Books, Plot Ensues
All of us are writers reading other people's writing, turning pages or clicking to the next screen with pleasure and adm — Pamela Paul, By the Book: Writers on Literature and the Literary Life from The New York Times Book Review
To whom do books belong? The books we read and the books we write are both ours and not ours. They're also theirs. — Pamela Paul, My Life with Bob: Flawed Heroine Keeps Book of Books, Plot Ensues
Those who spend the greater part of their time in reading or writing books are, of course, apt to take rather particular — M.R. James
This is every reader's catch-22: the more you read, the more you realize you haven't read; the more you yearn to read mo — Pamela Paul, My Life with Bob: Flawed Heroine Keeps Book of Books, Plot Ensues
That's the most important thing. If I keep reading, maybe I can hold my own. — Daniel Keyes, Flowers for Algernon
Sitting in the brightly lit library, surrounded by books, in total silence, that was ma personal zenith. — Irvine Welsh, Skagboys
I'll have enough books when they fill my room like the stars fill the sky. — E.V. Fairfall
The nobles had made reading unpopular, as it showed that one couldn’t afford to buy spells or magical devices, since one — Colleen Chen, Dysmorphic Kingdom
I was impressed for the ten thousandth time by the fact that literature illuminates life only for those to whom books ar — Anthony Powell, The Valley of Bones
Love gives insight, Maggie, and insight often gives foreboding. Listen to me, let me supply you with books; do let me se — George Eliot, The Mill on the Floss
They were just so different, and she kept wondering if he'd realize this was a mistake at some point; if, once she stopp — Jennifer E. Smith, The Geography of You and Me