1. “Whenever
you read a good book, somewhere in the world a door opens to allow in more
light” Vera Nazarian
2. “Books allow you to fully explore a topic and
immerse yourself in a deeper way than most media today” Mark Zuckerberg
3. “I really had a lot of dreams when I was a kid,
and I think a great deal of that grew out of the fact that I had a chance to
read a lot” Bill Gates
4. “At that moment that we persuade a child, any
child, to cross that threshold, that magic threshold into library, we change
their lives forever, for the better. It’s an enormous force for good” Barack
Obama
5. “A
good day is one where I can not just read a book, but write a review of it.
Maybe today I’ll be able to do that. I get for some reason somewhat stronger
when the sun starts to go down. Dusk is a good time for me. I’m crepuscular”
Christopher Hitchens
6. “I love the smell of book ink in the morning“ Umberto Eco
7. “Sometimes
I sensed that the books I read in rapid succession had set up some sort of
murmur among themselves, transforming my head into an orchestra pit where
different musical instruments sounded out, and I would realize that I could
endure this life because of these musicales going on in my head” Orhan Pamuk
8. “If
you only read the books that everyone is reading, you can only think what
everyone is thinking” Haruki Murakami
9. “I
think we ought to read only the kind of books that would or stab us. If the
book we’re reading doesn’t make us up with a blow to the head, what are we
reading for?” Franz Kafka
10. “If
people buy my book for vanity, I consider it a tax on idiocy” Umberto Eco
Let's read, booklovers!
These are beautiful and I wish I could improve my reading to at least 2 books a week
ReplyDeleteI also would like to read more books but I do not have enough time for this.
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