Geri Halliwell Quotes

One of the great things about books is you can afford to do anything.

Reading takes me to a different place than my everyday life. I usually get fully involved in what I'm reading about, so it's a great escape.

I get transported when I read books.

A great book provides escapism for me. The artistry and the creativity in a story are better than any drugs.

As a kid, books were my great escape and my salvation.

I like to read, even though it was really tough, because I could go anywhere in the world in a book, and I could have so many adventures in a book.

I think we all like to get away from our troubles and worries with a good book.

I had this desire to see the world. I couldn't see any of it, but I saw it in my imagination, and that's why I always read books, and I could go to Mars or Middle Earth or the Hyborian age.

A well-composed book is a magic carpet on which we are wafted to a world that we cannot enter in any other way.

I've always liked stories. I'm always reading, ever since I was a kid. I've always been reading and wanting to be in some other world.

Obviously people read the books in order to be entertained.

Often I think the novels I read won't make very good movies - I better not say which I'm looking at for potential films! - but it's nice to have an excuse to just sit and read for a whole day.

I'll read pretty much anywhere and anytime, but for a while now, I've really enjoyed reading on flights, especially the longer hauls, when I'm unplugged from everything and can completely immerse myself in the world of a book and submit happily to its rhythms, perspectives, ideas.

I'm really into the idea of telling stories. Everyone needs stories. Everyone needs to escape every once in a while.

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

As a fan of reading - I've always loved reading - I just love reading books that take me away for a little while and let me disappear. And that's why I loved 'Harry Potter' growing up.

Books are wonderful. They are like people, except they mind less when you put them down and wander off to eat something.

As entertainment, fiction may offer momentary relief from the stresses of reality.

I love reading. I spend a huge amount of time travelling on planes and have always got a book on the go.

I don't like anything too heavy. Something I can read, you know, lying in bed that takes me to different world.

I was never bored because I always had a book. So I had a doorway into another world or another universe. It was great.

When she wanted to escape her life, she read books

Books are packaged dreams.

I have always loved reading. Ever since I was a young girl I had a book by my bed and would get lost in the world of make believe.

No matter how people mess with you or let you down, or how you let yourself down, a good book means that when you get in bed that night, you have a good hour. I feel like you pay all day for that hour. That's what books mean to me. I can open this two-dimensional , flat white page with squiggly little black marks on them, and someone has created this world that you're going to enter into.