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Ten Years in the Tub: A Decade Soaking in Great Books QUOTES

Ten Years in the Tub: A Decade Soaking in Great Books QUOTES

1 " I see now that dismissing YA books because you're not a young adult is a little bit like refusing to watch thrillers on the ground that you're not a policeman or a dangerous criminal...The world suddenly seems a larger place. "

― Nick Hornby , Ten Years in the Tub: A Decade Soaking in Great Books

2 " When I'm arguing with St. Peter at the Pearly Gates, I'm going to tell him to ignore the Books Read column, and focus on the Books Bought instead. "This is *really* who I am," I'll tell him. "

― Nick Hornby , Ten Years in the Tub: A Decade Soaking in Great Books

3 " ...In the end I value literacy more highly than health; if our two countries were full of fat readers, rather than millions of Victoria Beckhams, then we would all be better off. "

― Nick Hornby , Ten Years in the Tub: A Decade Soaking in Great Books

4 " I'm going to take every chance I get to make a nuisance of myself when somebody I admire is in the vicinity... "

― Nick Hornby , Ten Years in the Tub: A Decade Soaking in Great Books