Book Enthusiasm Quotes

There are so many books I want to read. Difficult books. That's what I intend to do and what I'm longing for.

I suppose I'm an obsessive reader. If I could make a living reading the books I want to read and then telling people about them, I'd pick that over acting.

My books are a subject of much discussion. They pour from shelves onto tables, chairs and the floor, and Chaz observes that I haven't read many of them and I never will. You just never know. One day I may - need is the word I use - to read Finnegans Wake, the Icelandic sagas, Churchill's history of the Second World War, the complete Tintin in French, 47 novels by Simenon, and By Love Possessed.

Sniff books like perfumes and wear books like hats upon your crazy heads.

I get crazy in a bookstore. It makes my heart beat hard because I want to buy everything.

I've been a fan of Jack Vance since before I was in high school.

I mean, when you're tired of book reviews, you're tired of life.

The greatest gift is a passion for reading.

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

But he who truly loves books loves all books alike, and not only this, but it grieves him that all other men do not share with him this noble passion. Verily, this is the most unselfish of loves!

When I look at my room, I see a girl who loves books.

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

Naturally, I have compensated in my adult years by owning very large numbers of books.

I fall for all those lists of 100 books you must read, and go out and buy most of them.

I've read 'Valley of the Dolls' at least four times. It's so epic!

I've always been a big fan of books.

A bibliomaniac is one to whom books are like bottles of whiskey to the inebriate, to whom anything that is between covers has an intoxicating savor.

I am simply a book drunkard.

The days weren't long enough for the reading she wanted to do.

After I read 'The Hunger Games,' I went out and got 'Catching Fire' the next day.

A self-confessed fan of Harlan Coben, I find it difficult to not read a new Harlan Coben novel the week it comes out.

I will admit, I once launched myself at Julie Garwood for a hug, hoping some of her magic would rub off on me... and I have fangirl crushes on Susan Elizabeth Phillips, Linda Howard, and Kresley Cole, among many others.

I still love the book-ness of books, the smell of books: I am a book fetishist—books to me are the coolest and sexiest and most wonderful things there are.

Sometimes when I'm in a bookstore or library, I am overwhelmed by all the things that I do not know. Then I am seized by a powerful desire to read all the books, one by one.

I'm an appreciator. I love all kinds of books, and I want others to love them, too.