The worst thing about new books is that they keep us from reading the old ones. Votes: 2
John WoodenIn proportion as society refines, new books must ever become more necessary. Votes: 0
Oliver GoldsmithI look upon book reviews as an infantile disease which new-born books are subject to. Votes: 0
Georg C. LichtenbergAnd how could anyone consent to give up the smell of open books, old or new? Votes: 0
Elizabeth KostovaWhen you handle books all day long, every new one is a friend and a temptation. Votes: 0
Elizabeth KostovaThey work now with computers for building buildings and books, but not ever with new ideas. Votes: 0
Emil RuderThe worst thing about new books is that they keep us from reading the old ones. Votes: 0
Joseph JoubertI do give books as gifts sometimes, when people would rather have one than a new Ferrari. Votes: 0
Dean KoontzMy first collection of poems was published by Bloodaxe Books, which was then a very new imprint. Votes: 0
Helen DunmoreI keep to old books, for they teach me something; from the new I learn very little Votes: 0
VoltaireBooks serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his aren't very new at all. Votes: 0
Abraham LincolnI love book signings: kids waiting in line for you to scribble on their new books, haha! Votes: 0
Brian JacquesMy favorite reader is one that revisits books and gets something new out of them each time. Votes: 0
Jacqueline WoodsonI had my success too soon. Three books published with Scribners in New York before I was 30. Votes: 0
Morley CallaghanI had my success too soon. Three books published with Scribner's in New York before I was 30. Votes: 0
Morley CallaghanBooks have been to me what gold is to the miser, what new fields are to the explorer. Votes: 0
Margaret Elizabeth SangsterTo be a person who loves books is to be half in love with the idea of New York. Votes: 0
Gwen CooperIt doesn't matter. I have books, new books, and I can bear anything as long as there are books. Votes: 0
Jo Walton