April 2011
76 posts
Book Beast: What's Left Behind at Borders →
thedailybeast.com
The one comment on the article is quite astute, claiming This is a rather silly article, designed merely so the author can take a couple of potshots at well known authors.” But it’s a fun article anyway.
“Because paper has more patience than people.”
—Anne Frank (via thatswhatshesaidquotes)
“Books are whispers of the past heard well into the future.”
—Keri Douglas (via prettybooks)
“Of all the enchantments of beloved books the most mysterious—the most phantasmal—is the way they always seem to come our way precisely when we need them.”
—Michael Chabon (via northerndownpour)
“I never understood people who don’t have bookshelves.”
—George Plimpton (American journalist, writer, editor and actor)
