Ive read an awful lot of books, Ive read alot of awful books
Read much, but not too many books.
I have about 3,500 books, maybe more.
It is far better to be silent than merely to increase the quantity of bad books.
I don't know why - I have a ton of books: five full cabinets of them.
One wouldn't want to say that what makes a good writer is the number of books that the writer wrote because you could write a whole number of bad books. Books that don't work, mediocre books, or there's a whole bunch of people in the pulp tradition who have done that. They just wrote... and actually they didn't write a whole bunch of books, they just wrote one book many times.
I cannot live without books: but fewer will suffice where amusement, and not use, is the only future object.
It is fascinating to read a book by an author who has written more books than he has read.
If you look on Amazon - if you do a search for personal finance, there are literally 20,000 books written on personal finance, and there's no real reason for it. I mean, personal finance is pretty simple.