Reading good books ruins you for enjoying bad books.
Mary Ann Shaffer
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Reading good books ruins you for enjoying bad books.
ANNIE BARROWS A precondition for reading good books is not reading bad ones: for life is short.
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER Reading books doesn't make you smarter. Reading smart books makes you smarter. Reading dumb books ma...
OLIVER MARKUS MALLOY Five more minutes of reading this and she'd have been in a coma.
KELLY ARMSTRONG I intend to put up with nothing that I can put down."
[Letter to J. Beauchamp Jones EDGAR ALLAN POE Books for general reading always smell bad; the odor of common people hangs about them.
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE All good books are different but all bad books are exactly the same. I know this to be a fact becaus...
ROBERT HARRIS I grew up reading comic books. Super hero comic books, Archie comic books, horror comic books, you n...
ROBERTO AGUIRRE-SACASA The book you read and read well, over and over again, lives in you, becomes your thought and thinkin...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH I have been very interested in the number of kids who have read the Sherlock Holmes books after read...
LAURIE R. KING what are inside books may not all that necessarily be different from what are outside books at all
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Books are the way to stretch out people's souls, and I won't have children with small souls.
JODI LYNN ANDERSON Reading books exposes us to the consistency and uniqueness of being human. Book reading is an invest...
KILROY J. OLDSTER Jo Wood was sound, sound as a bell. Solid, cynical, amused and occasionally amusing, he did not appe...
STEPHEN FRY Good books make you ask questions. Bad readers want everything answered.
SCOTT WESTERFELD One of the maddening ironies of writing books is that it leaves so little time for reading others...
MARY ROACH Cosa farei senza libri? Ne ho la casa piena, eppure non mi bastano mai. Vorrei avere una giornata di...
DACIA MARAINI If you have read 6,000 books in your lifetime, or even 600, it's probably because at some level you ...
JOE QUEENAN I'm pretty sure my addiction to reading has just reached a whole new level.
COLLEEN HOOVER If you read a book which does not make you wonder, ponder!
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH They are a brilliant device for shape-shifting as we can slip into the skin of authors from other ti...
JEN CAMPBELL Few pleasures, for the true reader, rival the pleasure of browsing unhurriedly among books: old book...
AIDAN CHAMBERS Soon, books will read you while you are reading them.
YUVAL NOAH HARARI Write It, Work It, Publish
CHERRY-ANN CAREW I read used books because fingerprint-smudged and dog-eared pages are heavier on the eye. Because ev...
ERRI DE LUCA Writing a NYT bestseller was a delightful experience. But there are many books which are read by few...
RON BRACKIN A good book is like really loved item at a really good restaurant, every time you go there you order...
K.A CAMERON Our hope is that the elementary reading of comics will lead to the joy of reading good books,
NELSON MANDELA I've read a lot of bad books. I used to review books for a living, and when you're a reviewe...
JOHN GREEN An entire life spent reading would have fulfilled my every desire; I already knew that at the age of...
MICHEL HOUELLEBECQ When I began writing The Night Bookmobile, it was a story about a woman's secret life as a reader. A...
AUDREY NIFFENEGGER You're never alone when you're reading a book.
SUSAN WIGGS Good thought can be imbibed by reading and studying good books and by contemplating on them.
YAJUR VEDA When her mind was discomposed... a book was the opiate that lulled it to repose.
ANN RADCLIFFE I usually read four or five books from my reading log but sometimes I read other books just for info...
MACKAY RASMUSSEN Watch, Listen, & Learn . . .
Broaden your sense of humor by watching funny movies and shows...
SUSAN C. YOUNG Even bad books are books and therefore sacred.
GUNTER GRASS Even bad books are books and therefore sacred.
GüNTER GRASS Reading is a conversation. All books talk. But a good book listens as well.
MARK HADDON It's bad rhyme and by and large, good books for kids are better than that.
DEBORAH STEVENSON Read what you find interesting, and then follow your interests. You'll find that in doing so you alw...
MARK HELPRIN Be as careful of the books you read, as of the company you keep; for your habits and character will ...
PAXTON HOOD I like Jo Nesbo and Hakan Nesser. There are so many good books in the world. I don't want to spe...
MAJ SJOWALL Reviewing bad books is bad for the character – WH Auden
HAROLD BLOOM In attempting to reach the genuine psychological reason for the popularity of detective stories, it ...
G.K. CHESTERTON Be careful about reading health books. You may die of a misprint.
MARK TWAIN Where do I find the time for not reading so many books?
KARL KRAUS The Big Book of Easy Suppers
CHRONICLE BOOKS Murder Alfresco: A Sunny McCoskey Napa Valley Mystery
CHRONICLE BOOKS Highballs High Heels: A Girl's Guide to the Art of Cocktails
CHRONICLE BOOKS The Beatles Anthology
CHRONICLE BOOKS Even thought you can't see it, my son, things are changing. Things ALWAYS change, given enough time ...
EXO BOOKS Gangland: How the FBI Broke the Mob
POCKET BOOKS The Journey is the Destination
CHRONICLE BOOKS It's natural to fear death, as a conscious, thinking being - it's the literal end of you. I'm not ev...
EXO BOOKS In this moment, everything is sacred.
ARIEL BOOKS Sadly, history shows us that people literally scrambled their children's brains with heavy exposure ...
EXO BOOKS There are some great, subversive female writers out there. Gender should not affect anything. It doe...
CARLA H. KRUEGER Our constant desire to genre-label cripples new writers. Let them experiment, explore and surprise.
CARLA H. KRUEGER Bravery isn't brandishing a sword. It's standing your moral ground and letting others try their best...
CARLA H. KRUEGER People who don't read fiction are scared of what's inside their own heads.
CARLA H. KRUEGER Never underrate the power of books,by the time you get old & become idle,one thing that can keep you...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) I love books.
I enjoyed reading.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA The reading of all good books is like conversation with the finest men of past centuries.
RENé DESCARTES The reading of all good books is like conversation with the finest men of past centuries.
RENE DESCARTES It is a good rule after reading a new book, never to allow yourself another new one till you have re...
C.S. LEWIS Reading stimulates the imagination and a good imagination can change the world in the most splendid ...
MEREDITH WOOD Bad company ruins good morals.
BIBLE Great is the benefit of booklearning; for through books we are instructed and inducted into the path...
THE PRIMARY CHRONICLE When you read the Bible, you are reading the Holy Spirit and not history books. When you read histor...
T. B. JOSHUA Only bad books have good endings.
If a book is any good, it's ending is always bad - because yo...
PSEUDONYMOUS BOSCH Reading books in one's youth is like looking at the moon through a crevice; reading books in middle ...
LIN YUTANG The reading of all good books is like a conversation with the finest minds of past centuries.
RENE DESCARTES Writing poetry and reading books causes brain damage.
PAT CONROY Greatest companion is found in reading great books.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA I grew up reading books about heroic collies.
CATHLEEN SCHINE People who say they don't have time to read simply don't want to.
JULIE RUGG Keep reading books, but remember that a book’s only a book, and you should learn to think for your...
MAXIM GORKY I love reading all kinds of books. I usually have about ten books going at any one time - books abou...
MARY POPE OSBORNE A book lying idle on a shelf is wasted ammunition. Like money, books must be kept in constant circul...
HENRY MILLER Some might say we lose ourselves in a good book. In truth, we find ourselves.
CASSANDRA KING When you have mastered numbers, you will in fact no longer be reading numbers, any more than you rea...
W. E. B. DU BOIS When you have mastered numbers, you will in fact no longer be reading numbers, any more than you rea...
HAROLD S. GENEEN I can't imagine a man really enjoying a book and reading it only once.
C.S. LEWIS It's strange because sometimes, I read a book, and I think I am the people in the book.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY A great book should leave you with many experiences, and slightly exhausted at the end. You live sev...
WILLIAM STYRON Books are the ultimate Dumpees: put them down and they’ll wait for you forever; pay attention to t...
JOHN GREEN It is what you read when you don't have to that determines what you will be when you can't help it.
OSCAR WILDE If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all.
OSCAR WILDE Never trust anyone who has not brought a book with them.
LEMONY SNICKET Everything in the world exists in order to end up as a book.
STéPHANE MALLARMé Many people, myself among them, feel better at the mere sight of a book.
JANE SMILEY You get a little moody sometimes but I think that's because you like to read. People that like to re...
PAT CONROY Some books should be tasted, some devoured, but only a few should be chewed and digested thoroughly.
FRANCIS BACON Sleep is good, he said, and books are better.
GEORGE R.R. MARTIN If you don’t like to read, you haven’t found the right book.
J.K. ROWLING I owe everything I am and everything I will ever be to books.
GARY PAULSEN Sometimes I reread my favorite books from back to front. I start with the last chapter and read back...
NICOLA YOON Reading one book is like eating one potato chip.
DIANE DUANE She read books as one would breathe air, to fill up and live. She read books as one would breathe et...
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ANN BRASHARES We all have burdens and we need to learn to carry each other's burdens, lighten each other's...
ANN ROMNEY You can't fool yourself anymore that your art is your art. When you're not getting paid for ...
ANN POWERS If Donald Trump's candidacy has proven anything, it's that the media has no idea what Americ...
ANN COULTER