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“I’m imagining that paper books will evolve to become something akin to candles - we have them in our homes and cherish their light, but don’t light our homes with them. Readers of Lincoln’s era would likely be surprised at how well-lit our homes are, and I think it’s likely that we will be surprised at how well-read future book readers will be.”

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Author:Steve Leveen

“I read a lot of research notes about the countries I visit, and my mum and dad bought me a Kindle, but I'm still getting to grips with it. I prefer paper books.”

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Author:Ross Kemp

“I believe that everyone, some time or other, dreams that he is reading papers, books, or letters; in which case the invention prompts so readily that the mind is imposed upon, and mistakes its own suggestions for the composition of another.”

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Book:The spectator

Source: The spectator

“The only reason to buy a paper book any longer is to own it and cherish it and remember it and tell a story about it.”

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Author:Seth Godin

“I still like paper books. Like, book is a flammable object. After you read it, you could use it to get warm. Or it could become a pile of napkins.”

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Author:Demetri Martin

“I've been writing since I was very young, even before I was a teenager. As far as I'm concerned, I am a writer - whether my writing's spoken or written in a blog, paper, book or printed on the side of a submarine.”

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Author:Dylan Moran

“When you sell a man a book, you don't sell him 12 ounces of paper and ink and glue - you sell him a whole new life.”

“I probably shouldn't admit this since I work in the tech industry, but I still prefer reading paper books.”

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Author:Sheryl Sandberg

“Military people never seem to apologize for killing each other yet novelists feel ashamed for writing some nice inert paper book that is not certain to be read by anybody.”

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Author:Leonora Carrington

“It is so hard to leave—until you leave. And then it is the easiest goddamned thing in the world.”

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Book:Paper Towns

Source: Paper Towns

“It is so hard to leave-until you leave.”

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Book:Paper Towns

Source: Paper Towns

“If you're going to buy a real book, a paper book, there better be a good reason. Perhaps scarcity is one of those reasons.”

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Author:Seth Godin

“For the record, my own loyalties are uncomplicated. I adore few humans more than I love books. I make no promises, but I do not expect to purchase a Kindle or a Nook or any of their offspring. I hope to keep bringing home bound paper books until my shelves snap from their weight, until there is no room in my apartment for a bed or a couch or another human being, until the floorboards collapse and my eyes blur to dim. But the book, bless it, is not a simple thing.”

“To read a paper book is another experience: you can do it on a ship, on the branch of a tree, on your bed, even if there is a blackout.”

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Author:Umberto Eco