Bookworm/Quotes

With a dreamy, far off look,
and her nose stuck in a book,

what a puzzle to the rest of us is Belle!

—Lyrics from "Belle", Beauty and the Beast

"In omnibus requiem quaesivi, et nusquam inveni nisi in angulo cum libro."

(Translation: I have sought tranquility in everything but found it nowhere except in a corner with a book.)

—Thomas a Kempis

"I cannot live without books."

—Thomas Jefferson

You can't get a cup of tea large enough, or a book long enough to suit me.

—CS Lewis

Jon actually read all of the author's books that he had on the show. Which, is crazy. He reads a book like people go through menus or pamphlets.

—Stewart Bailey, Jon Stewart Has Left the Building