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Outside of a dog, a book is probably man's best friend; inside of a dog, it's too dark to read.
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Groucho Marx
funny | reading
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The truly cultured are capable of owning thousands of unread books without losing their composure or their desire for more.
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Gabriel Zaid
reading | general
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He had to comfort himself with the firm conviction that most of what he objected to in the world at large was not the result of people reading the wrong books, but rather of not reading at all.
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Richard Russo
general | reading
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Books to the ceiling,
Books to the sky,
My pile of books is a mile high.
How I love them! How I need them!
I'll have a long beard by the time I read them.
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Arnold Lobel
reading | funny
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The reason why so few good books are written is that so few people who can write know anything.
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Walter Bagehot
writing | reading
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Where is human nature so weak as in the bookstore?
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Henry Ward Beecher
reading | funny
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Anyone who has a favorite book hasn't read very many books.
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John Cowan
reading | funny
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