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Good Book Quotes

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Ben Aaronovitch
“In the winter she curls up around a good book and dreams away the cold.”
Ben Aaronovitch, Broken Homes

Roshani Chokshi
“A particularly good book has a way of opening new spaces in one's mind. It even invited you to come back later and rummage through what you'd learn.”
Roshani Chokshi, Aru Shah and the End of Time

Shane L. Koyczan
“I can't stop.”
Shane Koyczan, Stickboy

Maria V. Snyder
“If you put enough sheep together you have a herd- a force to be reckoned with.”
Maria V. Snyder, Inside Out

John Green
“I wanted to stop peeing but couldn't, of course. Peeing is like a good book in that it is very, very hard to stop once you start.”
John Green, Paper Towns

Norman Mailer
“I won't stay in
with married men
any more
said the wise girl
they're too agreeable,
it's a little too much
like curling
up
with the good book.

You mean
a
good book

Oh, dear,
did I say
the
good book
sighed the witch.”
Norman Mailer, Deaths For The Ladies

Andrew  Smith
“You could never get everything in a book. Good books are always about everything.”
Andrew Smith, Grasshopper Jungle

Amy Reed
“Do you remember? Do you remember the world before the dark? Do you remember the world with mothers and fathers and stillness that did not feel like death?”
Amy Reed, Clean

Marcel Proust
“A well-read man will yawn with boredom when one speaks to him of a new "good book," as he imagines a sort of composite of all the good books he has read, whereas a good book is something special, unforeseeable, made up not of the sum of all previous masterpieces but of something which the most thorough assimilation of every one of them would not enable him to discover, since it exists not in their sum but beyond it.”
Marcel Proust, The Guermantes Way

Carla H. Krueger
“People who love reading get an instantly warm feeling in their bellies when they hear others describe getting comfortable with a good book.”
Carla H. Krueger

Lita Burke
“Stupor, insanity, and curling up with a good book.鈥� Bright finished his coffee and slipped out of bed. 鈥淎nd I was wondering last night how I would fill my time today. Let me get dressed and have a spot of breakfast first.”
Lita Burke, Old Bony Blue Eyes

Israelmore Ayivor
“A Bible not read is like a bulb not lighted. Only insane people will love to work in the darkness with Kings' bulbs which are not switched on! ... and so goes the one who has the King James' but does not search into it!”
Israelmore Ayivor, The Great Hand Book of Quotes

Mahi Binebine
“Quand la poisse vous 茅treint dans le ventre de votre m猫re, elle ne vous l芒che plus.”
Mahi Binebine, Horses of God

Barbara Becker Holstein
“Natalie was bored in her marriage. At first she could hardly admit it to herself. After all, they were a perfect match: similar backgrounds, same religion, similar professions (she was a school psychologist, he was a psychology professor). Didn't all the research suggest that the more you have in common, the more likely you are to succeed as a couple? Yet, those feelings of boredom were definitely surfacing. David wasn't as exciting as he used to be. He was so busy with all of his professorial assignments. Plus, he's head of the department. Where were all those easy fun days they used to have?”
Barbara Becker Holstein, Next Year in Jerusalem!: Romance, Mystery and Spiritual Awakenings

Mehmet Murat ildan
“Looking for a good book to read and a great teacher to listen to? Here is a good book and here is a great teacher: Other cultures! To read this book and to listen to this teacher, all you need is to travel!”
Mehmet Murat ildan

Alan  Ryan
“...this is a book about texts as well as their authors, it is not a textbook so much as a context book and a pretext book, concerned with settings and motives as well as the works themselves. Its success will be measured by the readers who pick up Plato鈥檚 Republic, Hobbes鈥檚 Leviathan, Hegel鈥檚 Phenomenology of Spirit, and find themselves engrossed rather than baffled鈥攁nd even when they are baffled, are happy to go on reading, interrogating, and arguing with their authors for themselves.”
Alan Ryan

“A good book has no ending”
RD Cumming

Tom Egeland
“葮i dac膬 acesta nu este un vis, Bj酶rn?
Nu visez?
Poate c膬 visele au puterea de a ne aduce 卯mpreun膬, dincolo de ceea ce ne desparte: timpul 葯i spa葲iul, via葲a 葯i moartea.”
Tom Egeland, Lucifers evangelium

Mehmet Murat ildan
“After reading a good book, something must change in you! If nothing changed, then you can be sure that you haven't read the book with your soul!”
Mehmet Murat ildan

“Scream As Loud As You Want”
Teresa

Mokokoma Mokhonoana
“We are lucky to die without having read some books, and without having heard some songs.”
Mokokoma Mokhonoana