quotes about Good Book
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Good books put a finger on emotions that are deeply our own - but that we could never have described on our own.
-- Alain de BottonSource : Twitter post from Oct 13, 2013
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The mark of a good book is it changes every time you read it.
-- Anderson Cooper -
I don't have the time to curl up on my couch with a good book.
-- Angie Harmon -
The Good Book - one of the most remarkable euphemisms ever coined.
-- Ashley Montagu -
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Clearly one must read every good book at least once every ten years.
-- C. S. Lewis -
I don't think any good book is based on factual experience. Bad books are about things the writer already knew before he wrote them.
-- Carlos Fuentes -
Some might say we lose ourselves in a good book. In truth, we find ourselves.
-- Cassandra King -
Visit many good books, but live in the Bible.
-- Charles Spurgeon -
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If you take a really good book, then the potential is for a really good film. But you've got to get it right.
-- Christopher HamptonSource : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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I'd rather write one good book than ten mediocre ones.
-- Donna Tartt -
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The best thing about graduating from the university was that I finally had time to sit on a log and read a good book.
-- Edward Abbey -
All good books have one thing in common - they are truer than if they had really happened.
-- Ernest Hemingway -
I read constantly. If I don't have a good book, I'm beside myself.
-- Gail Godwin -
A sure sign of a good book is that you like it more the older you get.
-- Georg C. Lichtenberg -
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The right good book is always a book of travel; it is about a life's journey.
-- H. M. Tomlinson -
I think of life as a good book. The further you get into it, the more it begins to make sense.
-- Harold S. Kushner -
I love books. If they are good books, I love them even more. But even if they are bad books, I still love them.
-- Hugo Chavez -
I wanted to see if I could write a good book.
-- James D. Watson -
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You cannot invent an algorithm that is as good at recommending books as a good bookseller.
-- John Green -
Who learns most from a good book is the author.
-- Jose Bergamin -
A good book is like an unreachable itch. You just can't leave it alone.
-- Laura Bush -
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There never yet have been, nor are there now, too many good books.
-- Martin Luther -
A good book is never exhausted; we are never exhausted by a good book.
-- Natalie Clifford Barney -
If you read good books, when you write, good books will come out of you.
-- Natalie Goldberg -
I would put books on par with chocolate, because a good book is delicious.
-- Nikki Giovanni -
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There are good books and there are bad books, period, that's the distinction.
-- Norton Juster -
I think really good books can be read by anybody.
-- Norton Juster -
A good book isn't written, it's rewritten.
-- Phyllis A. WhitneySource : Phyllis A. Whitney (1945). “The Silver Inkwell”
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A good book ... leaves you wanting to reread the book. A great book compels you to reread your own soul.
-- Richard FlanaganSource : Richard Flanagan (2014). “The Narrow Road to the Deep North: A novel”, p.38, Vintage
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The ideal companion in bed is a good book.
-- Robertson Davies -
Good books make you ask questions. Bad readers want everything answered.
-- Scott Westerfeld -
Good books are for consideration after, too.
-- Stephen King -
Until we see each other again, keep your head together, read some good books, be useful, be happy.
-- Stephen King -
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Read Don Quixote; it is a very good book; I still read it frequently.
-- Thomas Sydenham -
Good books get praised, bad books get praised. Good books get ignored, bad books get ignored
-- Vikram -
No one who writes a good book is really dead.
-- Walter MoersSource : Walter Moers (2008). “The City of Dreaming Books”, p.347, The Overlook Press
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You live several lives while reading [a good book].
-- William Styron -