All Quotes By Tag: Books
“To read is to empower,To empower is to write,To write is to influence,To influence is to change,To change is to live”.”
“It’s a reflex. Hear a bell, get food. See an undead, throw a knife. Same thing, really.”
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“Books have a way of finding their way into our lives, usually, right when we need them the most.”
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“Quiet people have the loudest minds.”
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“They’re book addicts.”
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“Aziraphale collected books. If he were totally honest with himself he would have to have admitted that his bookshop was simply somewhere to store them. He was not unusual in this. In order to maintain his cover as a typical second-hand book seller, he used every means short of actual physical violence to prevent customers from making a purchase. Unpleasant damp smells, glowering looks, erratic opening hours – he was incredibly good at it.”
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“Books. They are lined up on shelves or stacked on a table. There they are wrapped up in their jackets, lines of neat print on nicely bound pages. They look like such orderly, static things. Then you, the reader come along. You open the book jacket, and it can be like opening the gates to an unknown city, or opening the lid of a treasure chest. You read the first word and you’re off on a journey of exploration and discovery.”
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“The love of books is among the choicest gifts of the gods.”
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“I just got out of the hospital. I was in a speed reading accident. I hit a book mark and flew across the room.”
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“Read. Read anything. Read the things they say are good for you, and the things they claim are junk. You’ll find what you need to find. Just read.”
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“Elend: I kind of lost track of time…Breeze: For two hours?Elend: There were books involved.”
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“I can talk to fish!” Angel said happily, water dripping off her long, skinny body. “Ask one over for dinner,” Fang said, joining us.”
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“They turned to Angel. “We will call you Little One,” the leader said, obviously deciding to dispense with the whole confusing name thing.”Okay,” said Angel agreeably. “I’ll call you Guy in a White Lab Coat.” He frowned.”That can be his Indian name,” I suggested.”
“The covers of this book are too far apart.”
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