#books

I knew I would read all kinds of books and try to get at what it is that makes good writers good. But I made no promises that I would write books a lot of people would like to read. ↗

— Carl Sandburg

#get #good #i #kinds #knew

What makes cookbooks interesting is to find out about the people and the culture that invented the food. ↗

— Vincent Schiavelli

#cookbooks #culture #find #food #interesting

What these books have conclusively proven is that the diffence between men and women is exactly 38 pages. ↗

— Paul Scofield

#books #conclusively #exactly #men #men and women

There are some friends you don't meet for twenty years and when you meet them again it's as if no twenty years has happened - you're lucky when that happens. I feel the same about books. ↗

— Norman MacCaig

#again #books #feel #friends #happened

Here, you can walk into a bookstore and pick up a Bible or Christian literature and learn. Over there, they are lucky if they have one Bible for a whole village. ↗

— Michael Scott

#bookstore #christian #here #into #learn

The newest books are those that never grow old. ↗

— Logan P. Smith

#grow #never #newest #old #those

Censorship ends in logical completeness when nobody is allowed to read any books except the books that nobody reads. ↗

— George Bernard Shaw

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My attitudes have changed, but somebody would have to read all my books to find out how they have. ↗

— Irwin Shaw

#books #changed #find #how #out

My idea of going to hell is going somewhere where there are no books. ↗

— James MacArthur

#going #hell #hell is #idea #somewhere

Today I still feel like the most illiterate person ever to have roamed the campuses of Wellesley and Harvard, where I later transferred. I remain intimidated by all the books I haven't read, but over the years I've come to realize that being a student is a lifelong adventure. ↗

— Elisabeth Shue

#being #books #campuses #come #ever