Bookmobile Quotes

#1. My dad read, I think, the Perry Mason mysteries and Zane Grey and some humor compendiums ... And then at one point, the bookmobile started coming to town. That was really cool. I mean, that was when I read my first Raymond Carver story. I think that was probably 1969 or so. I must have been 13.

Tom Drury

#2. People have often told me that one of their strongest childhood memories is the scent of their grandmother's house. I never knew my grandmothers, but I could always count of the Bookmobile.

Adriana Trigiani

#3. There's a lot of people that need these stories, and they can't come to my book, so I'm going to be the bookmobile and I'm going to come to them.

Sandra Cisneros

#4. Back in '93 and '94, when 'Dookie' was being made, my dad built this tour bus for us, out of a bookmobile. We toured in it for the first year. It was a really bad idea, by the way.

Tre Cool

#5. I certainly can't speak for all cultures or all societies, but it's clear that in America, poetry serves a very marginal purpose. It's not part of the cultural mainstream.

Mark Strand

#6. Self-pity is the worst disability a person can have, Callie. It's crippling.

Shelley D Terrell

#7. I want to be the team that creates the action more than be the reactor.

George Karl

#8. It's a privilege and not a right to own a business.

Marcus Lemonis

#9. It's really fun to see young kids trying to find excellence in themselves.

Jewel

#10. The best players don't win championships. The best team players win championships.

John Wooden

#11. I fucking hate him and I want him so bad.

Nina G. Jones

#12. She owned the road
as an elephant owns the veldt
and like a big blue elephant
moved with massive grace
and dignity.

David Drake

#13. Only those who do not wish to see can be deceived.

Dianna Hardy