Mitch Albom Quotes

I don't like to read long books.

Books are not like albums, where you can simply download and enjoy your favorite chapter and ignore the rest.

I love reading; I really enjoy it. I read books quite fast, which kind of annoys me, but I like it at the same time because I can read a book in a day.

I have read a number of books, starting with novels, that I particularly liked.

I read all the time. People ask, 'Do you read while you work?' And I say, 'I better.' I take two or three years to finish one of my enormous books, and I can't go that long without reading.

I read three books a week.

I read more than I do anything else, probably. I read about three books a week.

I always have at least one book with me. I try and read a book a month.

I read so many scripts, that I don't do that much leisurely reading of books.

I read a book a week, man. And I don't have a great memory, but I have a good memory about what I read.

None of us, of course, will ever read all the books we'd like, but we can still make a stab at it.

I get letters from readers who say that they have always hated reading, but somebody suggested one of my books, they actually finished the book and enjoyed it, and they're going on to read another book. I'm thrilled that they have figured out that reading is fun.

I'm quite a slow reader. It can take me quite a while to get though a book.

I don't read a lot of books.

All those authors there, most of whom of course I've never met. That's the poetry side, that's the prose side, that's the fishing and miscellaneous behind me. You get an affection for books that you've enjoyed.

I love to get books, because I love to read.

I read everything and anything. I love books.

I'm usually reading too many books - in fact, I'm usually reading enough books that if the stack fell on me, I'd be injured.

Whether I'm at the office, at home, or on the road, I always have a stack of books I'm looking forward to reading.

I personally own six or seven thousand books, so I - and I certainly don't want to see them go away.

I am not a Hemingway aficionado.

My main source of reading is scripts, which doesn't leave a whole lot of room for books.

I'm a big believer in big books, and that doesn't necessarily mean long books.

If you're lucky enough to have 70 years of literate adulthood, and if you read one book every week, you're still only going to get to 3,640 books.

I like books that are fat and full.