“Read, read, read. Read everything -- trash, classics, good and bad, and see how they do it. Just like a carpenter who works as an apprentice and studies the master. Read! You'll absorb it. Then write.” ~ William Faulkner

“Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested.” ~ Francis Bacon

“So many books, so little time.” ~ Frank Zappa

“The man who does not read has no advantage over the man who cannot read.” ~ Mark Twain

“No furniture so charming as books.” ~ Sydney Smith

“Beware of the man of one book.” ~ Thomas Aquinas