Ereaders Quotes

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Douglas Adams
“Lovers of print are simply confusing the plate for the food.”
Douglas Adams

Penelope Lively
“It seems to me that anyone whose library consists of a Kindle lying on a table is some sort of bloodless nerd.”
Penelope Lively

Neil Gaiman
“Books smell and feel better. They have that wonderful thingness of turning the pages.”
Neil Gaiman

“The e-reading revolution may have reached our shores this year but it has yet to reckon with Australia's summer holidays. Intense sunlight plays havoc with screens and the sand invades every nook and cranny, so as convenient and sexy as your new iPad may be, the battered paperback, its pages pocked and swollen from contact with briny hands, will likely remain the beach format of choice for a few years yet.”
Geordie Williamson

Jason Merkoski
“Amazon is winning the ebook revolution, but it may lose the war.”
Jason Merkoski, Burning the Page: The eBook Revolution and the Future of Reading

Jason Merkoski
“The Kindle itself is just the tip of the iceberg, and its true workings are invisible.”
Jason Merkoski, Burning the Page: The eBook Revolution and the Future of Reading

Michael Cunningham
“But then again, in addition to paper and cardboard...a little illuminated box, that contains thousands and thousands of stories? People aren’t fascinated by that? Really?”
Michael Cunningham

S.A. Tawks
“And I thought Ereaders could not become any more dreadful.”
S.A. Tawks, The Spirit of Pessimism