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One of my books is a hallucinogen, an aphrodisiac, a mood elevator, an intellectual garage door opener, and a metaphysical trash compactor. They'll do everything except rotate your tires.

— Tom Robbins

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✓Similar Perspectives

Books stay with me and have shaped me and made huge impacts on my life.

— Stephan Jenkins

I always have a book that I use that somehow inspires my novels.

— David Bergen

My mom used to tell me, 'If you read 50 books, I'll get you a motorbike.'

— Orlando Bloom

I know that the last thing a book wants is to just sit around unread, serving as an element of interior decorating. So when I have people over, all they have to do is glance at my books, and I implore them to take a few home with them. If I am really ambitious, I pack books into boxes and donate them to prisons.

— Barbara Ehrenreich

I like books that don't give you an easy ride. I like the feeling of discomfort. The sense of being implicated.

— Zadie Smith

I've got more ideas for books than I'll ever be able to use in my lifetime. I'm very fortunate like that.

— Brad Thor

I want to inspire through example. I hope my books motivate others to open doors and windows that will help them to embrace their own truth, light and joy.

— Alexandra Stoddard

I travel a lot, so when I arrive in a city, I like to go to good local bookshops and make a selection based on how I'm feeling and what I'm thinking. The book I pick usually seems to have a definite karmic connection!

— Yoko Ono

People are looking for inspiration, and my books are sometimes the vehicles of what people are looking for.

— Richard Paul Evans

Books, I found, had the power to make time stand still, retreat or fly into the future.

— Jim Bishop

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