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We’re talking about the novel, right? But maybe we’re not. We’re talking about ourselves. And I guess that’s what can start to happen when you talk about a book.

— Meg Wolitzer, Belzhar

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One kind of good book should leave you asking: how did the author know that about me?

— Alain de Botton, Alain de Botton on Twitter

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Once you have read a book you care about, some part of it is always with you.

— Louis L'Amour, Matagorda: A Novel (The First Fast Draw)

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A book is really like a lover. It arranges itself in your life in a way that is beautiful.

— Maurice Sendak, Outside Over There

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Open a book this minute and start reading. Don’t move until you’ve reached page fifty. Until you’ve buried your thoughts in print. Cover yourself with words. Wash yourself away. Dissolve.

— Carol Shields, The Republic of Love

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Books are the windows through which the soul looks out. A house without books is like a room without windows.

— Horace Mann, The Duty of Owning Books

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I want to write books that unlock the traffic jam in everybody’s head.

— John Updike, Hugging the Shore: Essays and Criticism

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A book is a dream that you hold in your hands.

— Neil Gaiman, You Versus a Blank Sheet of Paper: Neil Gaiman on Books and Writing

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I often carry things to read so that I will not have to look at the people.

— Charles Bukowski, The Last Night Of The Earth Poems

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You don’t really understand an antagonist until you understand why he’s a protagonist in his own version of the world.

— John Rogers, A quote by John Rogers

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A book is simply the container of an idea like a bottle; what is inside the book is what matters.

— Angela Carter, Expletives Deleted: Selected Writings

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I like simple things, books, being alone, or with somebody who understands.

— Daphne du Maurier, The Rendezvous and Other Stories

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A book hasn't caused me this much trouble since Where's Waldo went to that barber pole factory

— Tracy Jordan (Tracy Morgan), 30 Rock, Season 1: Pilot

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They’re kissing again. Do we have to read the kissing parts?

— Grandson (Fred Savage), The Princess Bride

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We shouldn’t just be looking to end poverty but to have bigger dreams too - my take on why Charlie & the Chocolate Factory should be on reading list of everyone who’s fighting injustice.

— Caroline Lucas, via twitter.com

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In my day, television was called a book.

— Grandpa, The Princess Bride

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We’re talking about the novel, right? But maybe we’re not. We’re talking about ourselves. And I guess that’s what can start to happen when you talk about a book.

— Meg Wolitzer, Belzhar

One kind of good book should leave you asking: how did the author know that about me?

— Alain de Botton, Alain de Botton on Twitter

Once you have read a book you care about, some part of it is always with you.

— Louis L'Amour, Matagorda: A Novel (The First Fast Draw)

A book is really like a lover. It arranges itself in your life in a way that is beautiful.

— Maurice Sendak, Outside Over There

Open a book this minute and start reading. Don’t move until you’ve reached page fifty. Until you’ve buried your thoughts in print. Cover yourself with words. Wash yourself away. Dissolve.

— Carol Shields, The Republic of Love

Books are the windows through which the soul looks out. A house without books is like a room without windows.

— Horace Mann, The Duty of Owning Books

I want to write books that unlock the traffic jam in everybody’s head.

— John Updike, Hugging the Shore: Essays and Criticism

A book is a dream that you hold in your hands.

— Neil Gaiman, You Versus a Blank Sheet of Paper: Neil Gaiman on Books and Writing

I often carry things to read so that I will not have to look at the people.

— Charles Bukowski, The Last Night Of The Earth Poems

You don’t really understand an antagonist until you understand why he’s a protagonist in his own version of the world.

— John Rogers, A quote by John Rogers

A book is simply the container of an idea like a bottle; what is inside the book is what matters.

— Angela Carter, Expletives Deleted: Selected Writings

I like simple things, books, being alone, or with somebody who understands.

— Daphne du Maurier, The Rendezvous and Other Stories

A book hasn't caused me this much trouble since Where's Waldo went to that barber pole factory

— Tracy Jordan (Tracy Morgan), 30 Rock, Season 1: Pilot

They’re kissing again. Do we have to read the kissing parts?

— Grandson (Fred Savage), The Princess Bride

We shouldn’t just be looking to end poverty but to have bigger dreams too - my take on why Charlie & the Chocolate Factory should be on reading list of everyone who’s fighting injustice.

— Caroline Lucas, via twitter.com

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