Jen Lancaster Quotes

I'm a voracious reader.

I read a lot. I am an inveterate reader. I always have a novel going.

I can never leave a bookstore without buying a book. I read four or five at a time.

I'm a voracious reader - I always have a book on the go and read for at least half an hour, usually more, every night.

I have been a voracious reader.

He never went out without a book under his arm, and he often came back with two.

She had her addictions and one of them was reading.

I'm a voracious reader, and I love to throw myself into it.

I am an avid reader.

I've been a compulsive reader for as long as I can remember.

My mother doesn't need much sleep. At any hour of the night, you'd wake up, and she'd be reading. She'd read five, six books a week. When we went on sailing trips, she'd bring a suitcaseful for the week. Even then, her office would have to send more.

I've got libraries in my blood.

We live for books.

A little-known fact about me: I read all the time.

Since the age of five I had been one of those people who was an indefatigable reader, more inclined to go off by myself with a book than do any of the dozens of things that children usually do to amuse themselves. I never aged out of it.

Are you a reader? If you aren't a reader, you might as well forget trying to be a writer.

I love books so much. I've read more books than anyone else I know.

I read pretty voraciously. If it's good, I don't care what it is.

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.

Since I could read, I always had my nose in a book.

I have always been an obsessive reader - I remember going back and forth to the local library with stacks of books taller than I was.

I'm an inveterate bookstore wanderer. I read constantly, so I love a good bookstore. I can't help it.

A glimpse at my night stand gives the mostly true impression that I am a book hoarder.

I was a reader before I was a writer - one of those kids who walked home from school with a book up to my face, about to fall in the proverbial pothole because I couldn't see where I was going. And now I'm one of those people whose books are triple shelved and who can't go anywhere without carrying two titles - one that I'm reading and one backup.

I was that kid with the glasses and the hungry expression who haunted every library book sale and used bookstore in town: the one who always has a book in one hand and is reaching for the next book with the other. There's one in every town.