Books quotes

“- Matilda: I have the adoption papers.
- Mrs. Wormwood: What? Where did you get those?
- Matilda: From a book in the library. I've had them since I was big enough to xerox.”
Mara Wilson - Matilda
Rhea Perlman - Mrs. Wormwood

“- Mike Erganian: What is the subject of your book? Non fiction?
- Miles: Uh, no. It's... it's a novel. Fiction. Yes. Although there is quite a bit from my own life... so I suppose that, technically some of it is nonfiction.
- Mike Erganian: Good I like non fiction. There is so much to know about this world. I think you read something somebody...” (continue)(continue reading)
Shaun Duke - Mike Erganian
Paul Giamatti - Miles

“- Mera: What are we doing?
- Arthur: Hiding inside a whale, I got this from Pinocchio!
[later, Mera finds out who Pinocchio is]
- Mera: You based our escape strategy from a children's book?
- Arthur: I didn't read the book, I just saw the movie!”
Amber Heard - Mera
Jason Momoa - Arthur

“- Roxanne Chase-Feder: Excuse me, Princess Rita. Are you just gonna sit there or are you gonna help me?
- Rita: No, Mr. Feder said that I must study for the big final.
- Roxanne Chase-Feder: What final?
- Rita: You tell me, he just keeps handing me books.”

Salma Hayek - Roxanne Chase-Feder
Di Quon - Rita

“I still collect comics. I still have a great love and respect for the genre.”
Thomas Jane

- Mallory Grace: The book was in here with a big warning that said "Do not read", and you read it?
- Jared Grace: It's a book. I didn't think reading it would unleash goblin fury, okay?
Sarah Bolger - Mallory Grace
Freddie Highmore - Jared Grace

“- Carl Conrad Coreander: Your books are safe. While you're reading them, you get to become Tarzan or Robinson Crusoe.
- Bastian: But that's what I like about 'em.
- Carl Conrad Coreander: Ahh, but afterwards you get to be a little boy again.
- Bastian: Wh-what do you mean?
- Carl Conrad Coreander: Listen. Have you ever been Captain Nemo, trapped...” (continue)(continue reading)
Thomas Hill - Carl Conrad Coreander
Barret Oliver - Bastian Balthazar Bux

“Sometimes we don't pick the books we read, they pick us.”
Liev Schreiber - Sam

“You guys? There's a whole section on tax law down here that we can burn.”

Arjay Smith - Brian Parks

“- Fantasy: What is this?
- Richard Tyler: It's a library card.
- Fantasy: I'm a book, honey, I can read.”
Whoopi Goldberg - Fantasy
Macaulay Culkin - Richard Tyler

“- Vincent 'Vinnie' Antonelli: You have something against books?
- Hannah Stubbs: I have nothing about books! I am curious about the books in your trunk.
- Vincent 'Vinnie' Antonelli: You see, I was thinking of writing my story, so I bought this one on how to do it.
- Hannah Stubbs: Why do you need 25 copies of it?
- Vincent 'Vinnie' Antonelli:...” (continue)(continue reading)

Steve Martin - Vincent 'Vinnie' Antonelli
Joan Cusack - Hannah Stubbs

“There's nothing you can get from a book that you can't get from a television faster.”
Danny DeVito - Mr. Wormwood

“Sleep is good and Books are better.”
Peter Dinklage - Tyrion Lannister

“A mind needs books like a sword needs a whetstone, if it is to keep its edge.”
Peter Dinklage - Tyrion Lannister

“A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies. The Man who doesn’t read lives only one.”
Thomas Brodie-Sangster - Jojen Reed

“When I first read Aristotle, I thought it was pronounced like Chipotle. Wait a minute, is it Chip-o-tottle?”
Kristen Bell - Eleanor Shellstrop

“Parzival-Some people can read War and Peace and come away thinking it's a simple adventure story...
Art3mis-Others can read the ingredients on a chewing gum wrapper and unlock the secrets of the universe.”
Tye Sheridan - Parzival
Olivia Cooke - Art3mis

“I write in my diary which is not the same as writing in my novel.”
Claudia Jessie - Eloise Bridgerton

“That’s sad. People buying books because of what’s popular, and not because they wanna be moved or changed in some way.”
Elizabeth Lail - Guinevere Beck

“Intuition can’t be found in books.

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Marielle Heller - Alma Wheatley

“People like me don’t write books, they’re written about.”
Ed Westwick - Chuck Bass

“The Bible is a book. It's a good book, but it is not the only book.”
Spencer Tracy - Henry Drummond

“In my world, the books would be nothing but pictures.”
Kathryn Beaumont - Alice in Wondeland

“When I get home I shall write a book about this place... If I ever do get home.”
Kathryn Beaumont - Alice in Wondeland

“- Phillip: Rupert only publishes books he likes... usually philosophy.
- Janet: Oh. Small print, big words, no sales.
- Brandon: Rupert's extremely radical. Do you know that he selects his books on the assumption that people not only can read but actually can think?”
Farley Granger - Phillip
Joan Chandler - Janet
John Dall - Brandon