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Books Quotes

Digital doesn’t interest me. It’s too many steps removed from the actual tactile thing. I still read books. I don’t read online Picture Quote #1

I think it helps the writers to sell their books if they announce my attachment. But it doesn’t mean that I’m going to make the movies in the next year or two or three Picture Quote #1

For me books have always been an incredibly solid part of my life, both as escapism and simply as resource Picture Quote #1

Often the true hero and heroines of my books are the houses, the places, the communities where people find a home Picture Quote #1

Very much in my books people find not surrogate families because they are real families. We’ve got families that we’re related to by blood but we’ve also got families that we acquire. And those too I think are pretty much part of my books Picture Quote #1

People focus on the darker female characters in my books, but for every one of those, I can also show you an equally screwed up man that no one ever comments about, or a nicer woman that no one comments about Picture Quote #1

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Adaptation of books is never a success. When the author wants to make it, it’s even worse Picture Quote #1

I think watching a movie that simply confirms my feelings is a waste of time. That applies not only to movies, but also to books and every form of art Picture Quote #1

The human race doesn’t need more books telling them what to do. They need the power to do what they already know Picture Quote #1

First rule of writing: When still a child, make sure you read a lot of books. Spend more time doing this than anything else Picture Quote #1

Few children learn to read books by themselves. Someone has to lure them into the wonderful world of the written word; Someone has to show them the way Picture Quote #1

Keep away from books and from men who get their ideas from books, and your own books will always be fresh Picture Quote #1

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There are books that change the way you feel and see; this is one of them Picture Quote #1

How can anyone become a thinker unless he spends at least a third of every day away from passions, people, and books? Picture Quote #1

We do not learn much from learned books, but from true, sincere, human books, from frank and honest biographies Picture Quote #1

Be lord of a day, through wisdom and justice, and you can put up your history books Picture Quote #1

In the first place, all books that get fairly into the vital air of the world were written by the successful class, by the affirming and advancing class, who utter what tens of thousands feel though they cannot say Picture Quote #1

Be sure then to read no mean books. Shun the spawn of the press on the gossip of the hour. Do not read what you shall learn, without asking, in the street and the train Picture Quote #1

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The popular scientific books by our scientists aren’t the outcome of hard work, but are written when they are resting on their laurels Picture Quote #1

Without art; without paintings, books, sculpture and music, the human soul would be quite impenetrable, don’t you think? Picture Quote #1

All that are printed and bound are not books; they do not necessarily belong to letters, but are oftener to be ranked with the other luxuries and appendages of civilized life. Base wares are palmed off under a thousand disguises Picture Quote #1

The permanence of all books is fixed by no effort friendly or hostile, but by their own specific gravity, or the intrinsic importance of their contents to the constant mind of man Picture Quote #1

It is true that the discerning intellect of the world is always much in advance of the creative, so that there are competent judges of the best book, and few writers of the best books Picture Quote #1

The modernness of all good books seems to give men an existence as wide as man Picture Quote #1

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Never can a room look comfortable without books... Books ought to be scattered all over the house, even in the passages, in the bedroom, les livres du chevet, everywhere Picture Quote #1

Keep reading books, stay in school. I encourage kids to read as much as they can, I challenge you to read a book every two weeks, like I try to Picture Quote #1

The majority of the books of our time give one the impression of having been manufactured in a day out of books read the day before Picture Quote #1

It is as acceptable now to love the wives of others as it is to smoke their cigars and read their books Picture Quote #1

I am convinced that the unwritten knowledge scattered among men of different callings surpasses in quantity and in importance anything we find in books, and that the greater part of our wealth has yet to be recorded Picture Quote #1

I can remember no time when I did not understand that my mother must write books because people would have and read them; but I cannot remember one hour in which her children needed her and did not find her Picture Quote #1

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Digital doesn’t interest me. It’s too many steps removed from the actual tactile thing. I still read books. I don’t read online (Books Quotes) I think it helps the writers to sell their books if they announce my attachment. But it doesn’t mean that I’m going to make the movies in the next year or two or three (Books Quotes) For me books have always been an incredibly solid part of my life, both as escapism and simply as resource (Books Quotes) Often the true hero and heroines of my books are the houses, the places, the communities where people find a home (Books Quotes) Very much in my books people find not surrogate families because they are real families. We’ve got families that we’re related to by blood but we’ve also got families that we acquire. And those too I think are pretty much part of my books (Books Quotes) People focus on the darker female characters in my books, but for every one of those, I can also show you an equally screwed up man that no one ever comments about, or a nicer woman that no one comments about (Books Quotes) Adaptation of books is never a success. When the author wants to make it, it’s even worse (Books Quotes) I think watching a movie that simply confirms my feelings is a waste of time. That applies not only to movies, but also to books and every form of art (Books Quotes) The human race doesn’t need more books telling them what to do. They need the power to do what they already know (Books Quotes) First rule of writing: When still a child, make sure you read a lot of books. Spend more time doing this than anything else (Books Quotes) Few children learn to read books by themselves. Someone has to lure them into the wonderful world of the written word; Someone has to show them the way (Books Quotes) Keep away from books and from men who get their ideas from books, and your own books will always be fresh (Books Quotes) There are books that change the way you feel and see; this is one of them (Books Quotes) How can anyone become a thinker unless he spends at least a third of every day away from passions, people, and books? (Books Quotes) We do not learn much from learned books, but from true, sincere, human books, from frank and honest biographies (Books Quotes) Be lord of a day, through wisdom and justice, and you can put up your history books (Books Quotes) In the first place, all books that get fairly into the vital air of the world were written by the successful class, by the affirming and advancing class, who utter what tens of thousands feel though they cannot say (Books Quotes) Be sure then to read no mean books. Shun the spawn of the press on the gossip of the hour. Do not read what you shall learn, without asking, in the street and the train (Books Quotes) The popular scientific books by our scientists aren’t the outcome of hard work, but are written when they are resting on their laurels (Books Quotes) Without art; without paintings, books, sculpture and music, the human soul would be quite impenetrable, don’t you think? (Books Quotes) All that are printed and bound are not books; they do not necessarily belong to letters, but are oftener to be ranked with the other luxuries and appendages of civilized life. Base wares are palmed off under a thousand disguises (Books Quotes) The permanence of all books is fixed by no effort friendly or hostile, but by their own specific gravity, or the intrinsic importance of their contents to the constant mind of man (Books Quotes) It is true that the discerning intellect of the world is always much in advance of the creative, so that there are competent judges of the best book, and few writers of the best books (Books Quotes) The modernness of all good books seems to give men an existence as wide as man (Books Quotes) Never can a room look comfortable without books... Books ought to be scattered all over the house, even in the passages, in the bedroom, les livres du chevet, everywhere (Books Quotes) Keep reading books, stay in school. I encourage kids to read as much as they can, I challenge you to read a book every two weeks, like I try to (Books Quotes) The majority of the books of our time give one the impression of having been manufactured in a day out of books read the day before (Books Quotes) It is as acceptable now to love the wives of others as it is to smoke their cigars and read their books (Books Quotes) I am convinced that the unwritten knowledge scattered among men of different callings surpasses in quantity and in importance anything we find in books, and that the greater part of our wealth has yet to be recorded (Books Quotes) I can remember no time when I did not understand that my mother must write books because people would have and read them; but I cannot remember one hour in which her children needed her and did not find her (Books Quotes)

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