“Books don't need batteries.”
“Our books still do not require batteries. But I am no fool. It is a slender advantage.”
“Oh God, can I keep you? You don’t need batteries, do you?”
“'All we need is a book,' roared Leslie; 'don't panic, hit 'em with a book.”
“We need to make books cool again. If you go home with somebody and they don't have books, don't fuck them.”
“We'll always need printed books that don't mutate the way digital books do; we'll always need places to display books, auditoriums for book talks, circles for story time; we'll always need brick-and-mortar libraries.”