7 Quotes About Goodread

Goodreads is a social network for book lovers. It’s a community of book enthusiasts sharing their thoughts, reviews, and favorite reads. Here are some of the best quotes from Goodreads users about reading and books.

Never choose between your heart or brain. Neither instincts nor...
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Never choose between your heart or brain. Neither instincts nor anything perfectly planned is always right. Follow what heart says but let brain accompany it. The Idealist Merchant
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Because so many people use goodreads, it is an amazingly good–and amazingly underutilized–resource for understanding what people read, why, and how they feel about their reading experiences. John Green
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Plot comes from the mind but the characters come from the heart! Varsha Dixit
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All of a sudden, You seemed to be Stranger than a fiction, to me. Shillpi S Banerrji
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Besides, ” said Mr Norrell, “I really have no desire to write reviews of other people's books. Modern publications upon magic are the most pernicious things in the world, full of misinformation and wrong opinions.” “Then sir, you may say so. The ruder you are, the more the editors will be delighted.” “But it is my own opinions which I wish to make better known, not other people's.” “Ah, but, sir, ” said Lascelles, “it is precisely by passing judgements upon other people's work and pointing out their errors that readers can be made to understand your own opinions better. It is the easiest thing in the world to turn a review to one's own ends. One only need mention the book once or twice and for the rest of the article one may develop one's theme just as one chuses. It is, I assure you, what every body else does.” “Hmm, ” said Mr Norrell thoughtfully, “you may be right. But, no. It would seem as if I were lending support to what ought never to have been published in the first place. Susanna Clarke
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I liked the thought that the book I was now holding had been held by dozens of others. Doris Kearns Goodwin