Book Quotes

My philosophy is that I’m an artist. I perform an art not with a paint brush or a camera. I perform with bodily movement. Instead of exhibiting my art in a museum or a book or on canvas, I exhibit my art in front of the multitudes.

I love books and going to bookstores. My favorite sound is the sound of the needle hitting the record.

But those who wish to prove to unbelievers that Scripture is the Word of God are acting foolishly, for only by faith can this be known.

I was quite a weird kid because I didn’t like getting presents. I don’t know why. I just went for books all the time.

You cannot invent an algorithm that is as good at recommending books as a good bookseller.

I do not read a book; I hold a conversation with the author.

The more I read, the more I was led to abhor and detest my enslavers.

I conceive a knowledge of books is the basis upon which other knowledge is to be built.

I’ve read hundreds of cookbooks. Most of those cookbooks don’t even tell you how to get a steak ready, how to bake biscuits or an apple pie.

We found nothing grand in the history of the Jews nor in the morals inculcated in the Pentateuch. I know of no other books that so fully teach the subjection and degradation of woman.