Because to the poor, books are not diversions. Book are siege weapons.
Great writers say things that are so beautiful, the very act of repeating them makes life itself more beautiful. - Joe Queenan
Great writers say things that are so beautiful, the very act of repeating them makes life itself more beautiful.
- Joe Queenan
Every life, even the best ones, ends in sadness. Books hold out hope that things may end otherwise. - Joe Queenan
Every life, even the best ones, ends in sadness. Books hold out hope that things may end otherwise.
Because to the poor, books are not diversions. Book are siege weapons. - Joe Queenan
Electronic books are ideal for people who value the information contained in them, or who have vision problems, or who like to read on the subway, or… - Joe Queenan
Electronic books are ideal for people who value the information contained in them, or who have vision problems, or who like to read on the subway, or…
Purists maintain that if you go to a baseball game you will almost always see something you have never seen before. Unfortunately, it usually takes p… - Joe Queenan
Purists maintain that if you go to a baseball game you will almost always see something you have never seen before. Unfortunately, it usually takes p…
The world is changing, but I am not changing with it. There is no e-reader or Kindle in my future. My philosophy is simple: Certain things are perfec… - Joe Queenan
The world is changing, but I am not changing with it. There is no e-reader or Kindle in my future. My philosophy is simple: Certain things are perfec…
People who need to possess the physical copy of a book, and not merely an electronic version, are in some sense mysteics. We believe that the objects… - Joe Queenan
People who need to possess the physical copy of a book, and not merely an electronic version, are in some sense mysteics. We believe that the objects…
Book lovers are engaged with writers in a private communion that occurs in some vaporous cenacle of the mind. - Joe Queenan
Book lovers are engaged with writers in a private communion that occurs in some vaporous cenacle of the mind.
Saddling another person with a book he did not ask for has always seemed to me like a huge psychological imposition, like forcing someone to eat a ch… - Joe Queenan
Saddling another person with a book he did not ask for has always seemed to me like a huge psychological imposition, like forcing someone to eat a ch…
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