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- "Where would I be without my books?" -Buster Keaton
- "So many books, so little time." -Frank Zappa
- "She reads books as one would breathe air, to fill up and live." -Annie Dillard
- "She preferred most of all to live with flowers and music and to have a book, in quiet solitude." -Hermann Hesse
- "Stars and books and flowers. I go on dreaming -" -Rosalía de Castro
- "To build up a library is to create a life. It's never just a random collection of books." -Carlos María Domínguez
- "I get a warm feeling among my books." -Anthony Powell
- "We live for books." -Umberto Eco
- "Gosto de manusear um livro. O livro é a melhor invenção do homem." -Carolina Maria de Jesus
- "Books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them to be as active as that soul was whose progeny they are." -John Milton
- "In films, we are voyeurs, but in novels, we have the experience of being someone else: knowing another person's soul from the inside. No other art form does that. And this is why sometimes, when we put down a book, we find ourselves slightly altered as human beings. Novels change us from within." -Donna Tartt
- "That's the beauty of books. In so many ways, they never really end." -Markus Zusak
- "Yes, the stories are dangerous, she was right. A book is a magic carpet that flies you off elsewhere. A book is a door. You open it. You step through. Do you come back?" -Jeanette Winterson
- "If books could have more, give more, be more, show more, they would still need readers who bring to them sound and smell and light and all the rest that can't be in books. The book needs you." -Gary Paulsen
- "One glance at a book and you hear the voice of another person, perhaps someone dead for 1,000 years. To read is to voyage through time." -Carl Sagan
- "The real purpose of books is to trap the mind into doing its own thinking." -Christopher Morley
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