Books Reading Quotes
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“It's strange because sometimes, I read a book, and I think I am the people in the book.”
― The Perks of Being a Wallflower
― The Perks of Being a Wallflower
“One day, she ventured to the palace library and was delighted to find what good company books could be.”
― We Were Liars
― We Were Liars
“I have gone to [this bookshop] for years, always finding the one book I wanted - and then three more I hadn’t known I wanted.”
― The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
― The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
“Three films a day, three books a week and records of great music would be enough to make me happy to the day I die.”
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“She read paperbacks too, one after the next like she was chain-smoking—romance, science fiction, old pulp fantasy. All she wanted to do was sit, unbothered in a circle of lamplight, and live someone else’s life.”
― Hell Bent
― Hell Bent
“ভেবে-চিন্তে অগ্রপশ্চাৎ বিবেচনা করে বই কেনে সংসারী লোক। পাঁড় পাঠক বই কেনে প্রথমে দাঁত-মুখ খিঁচিয়ে, তারপর চেখে চেখে সুখ করে করে, এবং সর্বশেষে সে কেনে ক্ষ্যাপার মত, এবং চুর হয়ে থাকে মধ্যিখানে। এই একমাত্র ব্যসন, একমাত্র নেশা যার দরুন সকালবেলা চোখের সামনে সারে সারে গোলাপি হাতি দেখতে হয় না, লিভার পচে পটল তুলতে হয় না।”
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“An entire life spent reading would have fulfilled my every desire; I already knew that at the age of seven. The texture of the world is painful, inadequate; unalterable, or so it seems to me. Really, I believe that an entire life spent reading would have suited me best. Such a life has not been granted me...”
― Whatever
― Whatever
“Buying books always made me feel better, even if I never read them.
- Florence Day”
― The Dead Romantics
- Florence Day”
― The Dead Romantics
“Nay, it's not the Devil been leading her astray. It's books! That girl has been nothing but trouble ever since she learned how to read.”
― The Winthrop Woman
― The Winthrop Woman
“...a book need never die and should not be killed; books were the immortal part of man.”
― Farnham's Freehold
― Farnham's Freehold
“Have you never picked up a book you've read before, and found it speaks to you in a new way?”
― The Forbidden Library
― The Forbidden Library
“Time passes slowly. Nobody says a word, everyone lost in quiet reading. One person sits at a desk jotting down notes, but the rest are sitting there silently, not moving, totally absorbed. Just like me.”
― Kafka on the Shore
― Kafka on the Shore
“I enjoyed reading when I was a boy, but these days, I read all the time and it has rather taken the pleasure out of it for me. When I am at leisure, reading is the last thing I want to do.”
“That makes sense, I suppose. But for me, reading is an adventure. It makes me an armchair traveler and takes me places I shall never be able to go.”
― And Then He Kissed Her
“That makes sense, I suppose. But for me, reading is an adventure. It makes me an armchair traveler and takes me places I shall never be able to go.”
― And Then He Kissed Her
“I wanted more time with the books. I wanted to spend the day in a quiet corner, sitting against a window, lost in words and worlds I had never been given access to.”
― The Dark Descent of Elizabeth Frankenstein
― The Dark Descent of Elizabeth Frankenstein
“You cannot force me to make my wishes now" She squared her shoulders and looked at him. "I've read texts.”
― Radiant Shadows
― Radiant Shadows
“I also like to escape inside their world,
tucked behind their colorful spines. It forces me to fully invest
my mind into what I'm doing, not just my ears or my eyes.”
― Awaken
tucked behind their colorful spines. It forces me to fully invest
my mind into what I'm doing, not just my ears or my eyes.”
― Awaken
“وَلا أحدَ يعْرِفُ أنَّنا كلمَا أغلقْنَا كتاباً كلما سددنَا النوافِذَ وتركنَا عالماً بكاملِهِ يموتُ اختناقاً”
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“I love book books, real books, books with spines and heart, dust jackets, books that smell of books. Take the frame from a painting and you have a painting, not art. Take the pages from a book and print them on a screen and you have the ghost of a book. Not a book.”
― Katie in Love
― Katie in Love
“In her minds eye she sat there, in the domesticated golden sunlight on the velvet sofa, lapped around by carpets and books and mahogany, solitary and content, as if, in fact, cloistered.”
― Barn Blind
― Barn Blind
“I marveled at how they were all closed up, asleep with their secrets unseen until you reached up and took the book down from the shelf.”
― The Lantern
― The Lantern
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