Book Quotes

My dream is to put together a performance of the evolution of black music with Cirque du Soleil . I would also like to do street opera and children’s books. But even as I work toward these things, I want to simplify my life.

It is very, very easy not to be offended by a book. You just have to shut it.

I write books I’d enjoy reading, I’m the reader standing behind my shoulder.

A little library, growing every year, is an honorable part of a man’s history. It is a man’s duty to have books.

The only friends who are free from cares are the goblet of wine and a book. Give me wine…that I may for a time forget the cares of the world.

I read a lot when I’m travelling and always have a couple of books on the go.

I tried to make sense of the Four Books, until love arrived, and it all became a single syllable.

Prose books are the show dogs I breed and sell to support my cat.

The Bible is a book that has been read more and examined less than any book that ever existed.

To produce a mighty book, you must choose a mighty theme.