Book Quotes

You know, we love stories and we love narrative; we love to get lost in an author’s world.

Reading is thinking with someone else’s head instead of one’s own.

If emotional pain or problems have cropped up in your life, you must insist on getting closure. Closure means you don’t carry the problem or the pain. You address the issue, then you slam shut the book and put it away.

Life doesn’t come with an instruction book; that’s why we have fathers.

Whatever books you may read, you cannot realize the Divine merely by intellectual effort. Oneness can only be promoted by the practice of love.

I was an imaginative child and learning to read was like unlocking another dimension in my mind.

A book should be luminous not voluminous.

If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all.

When I look at my room, I see a girl who loves books.

It is a terrible thing for an author to have a lot of people running about his book without any invitation from him at all.