A Room Without Books Is Like Quotes

#1. A room without books is like a life without meaning.

Thomas Jefferson

#2. A room without books is like a body without a soul.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

#3. Having books standing on a shelf in a room is like having completely different worlds at the ready, waiting to be explored.

J.F Hermann

#4. You know, he would go and look at different funny books because he wanted his character to be different and make different faces. I saw a funny book in his room and it looked like the same character he was playing. It was about a duck.

Bubba Smith

#5. Without his books, his room felt like a body with its hearts cut out.

Laini Taylor

#6. I always loved watching and reading family-friendly mysteries growing up, like the shows Murder, She Wrote and Nancy Drew, and am thrilled to be bringing these New York Times best-selling books right into your living room on the small screen.

Candace Cameron

#7. I like to deal with EVERY aspect of our condition, and that means terror and humor in equal mix. Some books have more room for humor than others.

Dean Koontz

#8. I'll have enough books when they fill my room like the stars fill the sky.

E.V. Fairfall

#9. There was something about the smell of books, the ink-and-paper-and-leather scent, the way dust in a library seemed to behave differently from the dust in any other room
it was golden in the light of the witchlight tapers, setting like pollen across the polished surfaces of long tables.

Cassandra Clare

#10. I go back to the reading room, where I sink down in the sofa and into the world of The Arabian Nights. Slowly, like a movie fadeout, the real world evaporates. I'm alone, inside the world of the story. My favourite feeling in the world.

Haruki Murakami

#11. In the room ... they are inside the books. They move sometimes within the pages, like sleepers turning over between two dreams.

Rainer Maria Rilke

#12. When your heart is broken, you feel like no freaking book in the world could help you because a book is not the person who you love, who doesn't love you. However, books help, if only because they serve as something you can hold in your hand and throw across the room in agony.

Isabel Gillies

#13. He wanted to tell her she'd have more room if she'd just get rid of her books, but he supposed that in her case, it would be like telling a mother she'd have more room if she threw out her children.

Cynthia Hand

#14. Oscar was raised to believe that if he stayed in his room reading about made up worlds it meant he didn't appreciate the life he had, the possessions his parents had worked hard for, like the TV and the video and the newly turfed back garden.

Benjamin Wood

#15. The number of books increased on the shelves neatly made for him by one of his carpenter friends. The room began to look like a home.

Maxim Gorky

#16. The woman led us into a living room. A decent-sized space. Expensive furniture and rugs. A big TV. No stereo, no books. It all looked a bit halfhearted. Like somebody had spent twenty minutes with a catalog and ten thousand dollars.

Lee Child

#17. A house without books is like a room without windows.

Horace Mann