First, people don't read novels off screens, and they don't have a tendency to shell out real money for books when they don't retain... →
Jack L. Chalker
Books are the blessed chloroform of the mind.
Oswald Chambers
Books are standing counselors and preachers, always at hand, and always disinterested; having this advantage over oral instructors that they are... →
Robert Chambers
Most books today seemed to have been written overnight from books read the day before.
Nicolas Chamfort
Books are as useful to a stupid person as a mirror is useful to a blind person.
Chanakya
One whose knowledge is confined to books and whose wealth is in the possession of others, can use neither his knowledge nor wealth when the need for... →
If my books had been any worse, I should not have been invited to Hollywood, and if they had been any better, I should not have come.
Raymond Chandler
I had still never read one of the Bond books when the movie Dr. No came out.
Leslie Charteris
Above all, the translation of books into digital formats means the destruction of boundaries. Bound, printed texts are discrete objects: immutable... →
Tom Chatfield
I don't think I would do better books if I wrote full time. I write for amateurish reasons.
Upamanyu Chatterjee