“People who prefer e-books...think that books merely take up space. This is true, but so do your children and Prague and the Sistine Chapel.”
“Why does everyone think a girl who prefers books to people must be in want of a life?”
“Do the children who prefer books set in the real, ordinary, workaday world ever read as obsessively as those who would much rather be transported into other worlds entirely?”
“People who read are not too lazy to turn on the television; they prefer books.”
“Some people will love your book, some people will hate it and others will take it or leave it. True freedom as a reader is the entitlement to your opinion.”
“I found myself jealous of the people who wrote the books. They were dead and they were still taking up my time. Who did they think they were?”