February 2012
32 posts
“I was taken out to luncheon and offered, with great ceremony, the opportunity to...”
– Ursula Nordstrom, who was head of Harper’s department of books for boys and girls from 1940 to 1973
“There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written or...”
– Oscar Wilde (via apaperbackreader)
“By telling stories, you objectify your own experience. You separate it from...”
– Tim O’Brien, The Things They Carried
“People think booksellers are booksellers because they love books, and some are....”
– Kelly Justice, owner of the Fountain Bookstore, Richmond, Va., the current subject of Algonquin’s Booksellers Rock series
January 2012
45 posts
“Which is where books come in, for they are wonderful and wondrous vessels for...”
– Bo Caldwell, author of City of Tranquil Light and The Distant Land of My Father
“You know, it’s hard work to write a book. I can’t tell you how many times I...”
– Ellen DeGeneres (via the-daily-quote)
“The one thing that doesn’t abide by majority rule is a persons conscience.”
– Harper Lee, To Kill A Mockingbird (via amazinglinesinbooks)
