#book

Who knows for what we live, and struggle, and die? Wise men write many books, in words too hard to understand. But this, the purpose of our lives, the end of all our struggle, is beyond all human wisdom. ↗

— Alan Paton

#books #die #end #hard #human

In motorsports we work in the grey areas a lot. You're trying to find where the holes are in the rule book. ↗

— Danica Patrick

#book #find #grey #holes #lot

I did know that the book would end with a mind-boggling trial, but I didn't know exactly how it would turn out. I like a little suspense when I am writing, too. ↗

— James Patterson

#book #did #end #exactly #how

I'd read the book and liked the book, but it made me really uncomfortable trying to picture myself in this part. Here's this guy who seems to be the embodiment of every single perfect guy. ↗

— Robert Pattinson

#embodiment #every #guy #here #i

I don't think the problem is that people don't read enough mystery books, but that people don't read. ↗

— Thomas Perry

#enough #i #mystery #people #problem

Yes, in my books I do edit myself to keep from becoming the Village Explainer. ↗

— Thomas Perry

#books #edit #i #i do #keep

Books have led some to learning and others to madness. ↗

— Petrarch

#learning #led #madness #others #some

I think Facebook's dangerous. So many people I know get into trouble with Facebook... I'd rather just pick up the phone. Or Skype. ↗

— Zara Phillips

#facebook #get #i #i think #into

People say that I could sing the phone book and make it sound good. ↗

— Edith Piaf

#could #good #i #make #people

You've read half the books in this house? This whole house?" "Well, approximately half." Sticky said. "To be more accurate, I suppose I've read more like" - his eyes went up as he calculated - "three sevenths? Yes, three sevenths." "Only three sevenths?" said Kate, pretending to look disappointed. "And here I was prepared to be impressed. ↗

— Trenton Lee Stewart

#funny #reading #sarcasm #funny