#din

I intend to put up with nothing that I can put down. ↗

— Edgar Allan Poe

#good-books #great-writing #reading #writing-books

I'm always amazed at friends who say they try to read at night in bed but always end up falling asleep. I have the opposite problem. If a book is good I can't go to sleep, and stay up way past my bedtime, hooked on the writing. Is anything better than waking up after a late-night read and diving right back into the plot before you even get out of bed to brush your teeth? ↗

— John Waters

#writing-books

No one who can read, ever looks at a book, even unopened on a shelf, like one who cannot. ↗

— Charles Dickens

#reading-books

I guess there are never enough books. ↗

— John Steinbeck

#reading #sufficiency #reading-books

We live and breathe words. ↗

— Cassandra Clare

#living #reading #words #reading-books

Why can't people just sit and read books and be nice to each other? ↗

— David Baldacci

#peace #people #reading #world #reading-books

One of the great things about books is sometimes there are some fantastic pictures. ↗

— George W. Bush

#dumb #reading #reading-books

I just can’t comprehend, that you, Borge, of all people, couldn’t keep your mouth shut. ↗

— Steen Langstrup

#scandinavian-mysteries #world-war-ii #world-war-ii

The love which moves the world, according to common Christian belief, is God's love and the love of God. ↗

— Mortimer Adler

#belief #christian #common #god #love

I'm standing for real freedom. ↗

— Todd Akin

#i #real #real freedom #standing