“I went away in my head, into a book. That was where I went whenever real life was too hard or too inflexible.”— Neil Gaiman, amazon.com
“It's not that I don't like people. It's just that when I'm in the company of others - even my nearest and dearest - there always comes a moment when I'd rather be reading a book.”— Maureen Corrigan, amazon.com
“Could you pick up a book and read me a few pages? I love the sound of your voice.”— Markus Zusak, amazon.com
“I guess people like to read about the things that they want the most and experience the least.”— Lisa Joy, Daniel T. Thomsen, Bernard Lowe, Jeffrey Wright, imdb.com
“Books are more valuable than gold. Every book you read gives you a shortcut to decades-worth of experience and learning, which enables you to go farther, faster.”— Kenneth Burke, thoughtcatalog.com
“Look for a book he has mentioned wanting to read or something that looks like it’s right up his alley. When you go out of your way to find some brain food for him, he will know you care about him.”— Shannon Yrizarry, herinterest.com
“Reading is my favorite occupation, when I have leisure for it and books to read.”— Anne Brontë, amazon.com
“Read more books by women. This one is simple: instead of reading books by the men who dominate the best sellers list, concentrate on reading female authors.”— Sadie L. Trombetta, bustle.com
“Read a book. Whether it be through supporting your local library or via that Kindle you were given by Santa, why not hit the classics?”— Steve Myall, mirror.co.uk
“Take the time to read her a sexy story and get both your imaginations and your juices flowing.”— Kathy Belge, lesbianlife.about.com
“No one who can read, ever looks at a book, even unopened on a shelf, like one who cannot.”— Charles Dickens, amazon.com
“There are books of which the backs and covers are by far the best parts.”— Charles Dickens, amazon.com
“The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame.”— Oscar Wilde, amazon.com
“Through guided meditations, energy work like reiki, journaling, walks in nature, reading and dedication to living a healthy lifestyle, I've learned to forgive myself for negative self-talk and others for the unkind things they say about my body or body type. Forgiveness is a choice I choose to make…”— Kate Eckman, mindbodygreen.com
“'And what is the use of a book,' thought Alice, 'without pictures or conversation?'”— Lewis Carroll, amazon.com
“So much working, reading, thinking, living to do! A lifetime is not long enough.”— Sylvia Plath, amazon.com