More quotes by Christopher Morley

"Act like you expect to get into the end zone."
"The world has been printing books for 450 years, and yet gunpowder still has a wider circulation. Never mind! Printer's ink is the greater explosive: it will win."
"The courage of the poet is to keep ajar the door that leads into madness."
"That's what this country needs -- more books!"
"When you sell a man a book you don't sell just twelve ounces of paper and ink and glue - you sell him a whole new life. Love and friendship and humour and ships at sea by night - there's all heaven and earth in a book, a real book."