Laura Bush Quotes

I am a quiet person's nightmare. The only time I shut up is when I'm reading, because I'm a book geek.

When I was little, my grandma used to get romance novels, and she would get hundreds of these, and she'd read a dozen a month.

This is why I can't be with Levi. Because I'm the kind of girl who fantasizes about being trapped in a library overnight-and Levi can't even read.

I wanted to live among books.

It seems to me that anyone whose library consists of a Kindle lying on a table is some sort of bloodless nerd.

My goal is to be surrounded by books.

I'm not really a book person, to be honest.

The reason that I met my wife was because the lockout of '99. There were about six months where there was no film and no work and I had a social life.

I've always been a voracious reader.

When I was a kid I was a huge reader, I always had a book in my hand.

I read almost everything that comes my way.

You know what the truth is? You don't find Bill Murray. Bill Murray finds you.

I grew up as an avid reader. I would go to the library and check out 40 books a week. Some of them were smarty books; most of them were 'Sweet Valley High' and young teen romance.

I came across 'The Song of Achilles' by Madeline Miller in one of the most romantic ways one can find a story. I was digging through a pile of used books at my local library when my hand gravitated toward its brilliant teal and glistening gold cover.

I would say I read around 50 books a year, sometimes more.

I was a bookworm in school, and in those days it was easy to get books. Bigger cities had book shops.

I'm a bookworm, so I read about a book a month.

I've got libraries in my blood.

A reader's tastes are peculiar. Choosing books to read is like making your way down a remote and winding path. Your stops on that path are always idiosyncratic. One book leads to another and another the way one thought leads to another and another. My type of reader is the sort who burrows through the stacks in the bookstore or the library (or the Web site — stacks are stacks), yielding to impulse and instinct.

I fall in love with any girl who smells of library paste.

I'm focusing on the music, but I still got a cold library of books that I've either read or I plan on getting to.

She sounds like someone who spends a lot of time in libraries, which are the best sorts of people.

I grew up on second hand bookshops and libraries.

Her reputation for reading a great deal hung about her like the cloudy envelope of a goddess in an epic.

John Logan was kind of wrapping up - "Well, thanks for coming in..." - and I thought, "Oh, God, this is over and I'm out of here, and I really don't want to leave."So I said, "Can I ask you a question?" He said, "Sure." "What movie do you think you've seen more than any other movie?" And he said, "Wow, let me think about that. I guess probably The Searchers." And I said, "Well, oddly, that's the movie I've seen more than any other movie." And I wasn't just BS-ing. It's true. It's my favorite movie.