“This book taught me, once and for all, how easily you can escape this world with the help of words! You can find friends between the pages of a book, wonderful friends.”

“There is much you can learn from books and scrolls. These books are my friends, my companions. They make me laugh and cry and find meaning in life.”

Christopher Paolini book Eragon

“All you do is to look / At a page in this book / Because that's where we always will be. / No book ever ends / When it's full of your friends / The Giraffe and the Pelly and me.”

Roald Dahl book The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me

“You and I will always be friends."

"Yet you poisoned me with a book once. I should not forgive that.”

Oscar Wilde book The Picture of Dorian Gray

“This book is dedicated to all of my friends who helped me get to where I am today - you know who you are…. and when I find you I am going to kill you.”

Lewis Black (1948) American stand-up comedian, author, playwright, social critic and actor

“You know you've read a good book when you turn the last page and feel a little as if you have lost a friend.”

Paul Sweeney (1989) Scottish politician

“What can we see, read, acquire, but ourselves. Take the book, my friend, and read your eyes out, you will never find there what I find.”

Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882) American philosopher, essayist, and poet

“How can you not care?"
"Practice," Magnus said, looking back to his book and turning the page.”

Cassandra Clare (1973) American author

“A friend of mine once defined love as finding someone you can talk to late into the night”

James Patterson (1947) American author

“All books are either dreams or swords,
You can cut, or you can drug, with words.”

Amy Lowell (1874–1925) US writer