In honor of last week being Banned Books Week, I thought I would share 10 quotes about books that every book lover should hear. I hope you love these and quote these as much as I do.

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

2. “Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.” -Mark Twain

3. “A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies. The man who never reads lives only one.” –George R.R. Martin

4. “You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me.” –C.S. Lewis

5. “There is no friend as loyal as a book.” –Ernest Hemingway

6. “'Classic’ – a book which people praise and don’t read.” –Mark Twain

7. “Books are a uniquely portable magic.” –Stephen King

8. “Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers.” –Charles William Eliot

9. “Until I feared I would lose it, I never loved to read. One does not love breathing.” –Harper Lee

10. “Sleep is good, he said, and books are better.” –George R.R. Martin