Tremendously shocked and exasperated preteen girl: Mom, you can't just pick up books willy-nilly!
–Borders, Columbus Circle
Overheard by: No, I'm Pretty Sure You Can
Jehovah's witness to another: Yes, we can read, but the bible are difficult…
–Fordham Road & Tiebout Ave
Girl to another: I'd give up shopping before I ever read a book.
–34th St & 29th Ave, Astoria
Teenager in library on cell: We're in the book section.
–Brooklyn Public Library
