Top Shelves Quotes

  • facts are aligned on shelves as well, necessarily chosen and arranged, assigned value by explanations neatly stuck where prices might have been. – Leslie Jamison

    facts are aligned on shelves as well, necessarily chosen and arranged, assigned value by explanations neatly stuck where prices might have been.– Leslie Jamison

  • About eighty percent of the food on shelves of supermarkets today didn’t exist 100 years ago. – Larry McCleary

    About eighty percent of the food on shelves of supermarkets today didn’t exist 100 years ago.– Larry McCleary

  • I saw her face then, and I recognized something of myself in her expression. Her eyes flicked over the shelves, seeking possibilities for escape. – Maggie Stiefvater

    I saw her face then, and I recognized something of myself in her expression. Her eyes flicked over the shelves, seeking possibilities for escape.– Maggie Stiefvater

  • When I look at my bookcase and see one book after the other lined up upon its shelves I think to myself, There is a God. – Sully Tarnish

    When I look at my bookcase and see one book after the other lined up upon its shelves I think to myself, There is a God.– Sully Tarnish

  • There are things that can be forgotten. And things that cannot – that sit on dusty shelves like stuffed birds with baleful, sideways staring eyes. – Arundhati Roy

    There are things that can be forgotten. And things that cannot – that sit on dusty shelves like stuffed birds with baleful, sideways staring eyes.– Arundhati Roy

  • The influence of early books is profound. So much of the future lies on the shelves. Early reading has more influence than any religious teaching. – Graham Greene

    The influence of early books is profound. So much of the future lies on the shelves. Early reading has more influence than any religious teaching.– Graham Greene

  • The dreams of youth grow dim where they lie caked with dust on the shelves of patience. Before we know it, the tomb is sealed. – Sterling Hayden

    The dreams of youth grow dim where they lie caked with dust on the shelves of patience. Before we know it, the tomb is sealed.– Sterling Hayden

  • When I look at my bookcase and see one book after the other upon its shelves, I think to myself, There is a God. – Sully Tarnish

    When I look at my bookcase and see one book after the other upon its shelves, I think to myself, There is a God.– Sully Tarnish

  • When I look at my bookcase and see the books upon the shelves, I think to myself, There is a God. – Sully Tarnish

    When I look at my bookcase and see the books upon the shelves, I think to myself, There is a God.– Sully Tarnish

  • The rest of my room is book shelves. I hoard books. They are people who do not leave. – Anne Sexton

    The rest of my room is book shelves. I hoard books. They are people who do not leave.– Anne Sexton