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28 Funny Book Memes for People Who Love to Read

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By

Beverly Jenkins

Published on 01/31/19

These hilarious book memes celebrate the joys and heartbreaks of immersing yourself in a good book. If you've ever found yourself staying up all night to get to the final page, or missed your subway stop because you're lost in the world of fiction, then these book memes are for you.

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Just Like a Hobbit

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There's nothing like cracking open a new book, knowing you're about to immerse yourself in a new world for a little while.

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The Struggle Is Real

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Don't you hate it when you have to "adult" when all you want to do is stay home and read?

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I Choose Every Last One of You

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Bookstores are pretty much the greatest places ever, with the possible exception of libraries.

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My Mama Didn't Raise Any Quitters

Via Bustle

We've got nothing against "quitter strips." Dog-earing, on the other hand...

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Don't Get Too Close to That Camp Fire, Kids

Via Twitter

"And now for our next scary story: Fahrenheit 451!"

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Book-Crazed

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It's amazing how we can fit in all those characters and plots while still grasping reality. For the most part, anyway.

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My Eyes Are Up Here

Via Twitter

Admit it, you've been tempted to start that glossy new novel before completely finishing the classic tome that's taking up residency on your nightstand.

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Somebody Needs a Hug

Via Slaplaughter

Everybody else gets emotionally invested in fictional characters' lives, right? It's not just me?

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Don't Listen to Evil Kermit

Via Twitter

If by "collection," you mean that huge stack of books that I haven't gotten around to reading yet, then yes. I have a massive "collection."

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Quality, Not Quantity

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It's all about the quality of your reading time—not the quantity of books on your shelf.

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Anatomy of a Bookworm

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Also, terrible eyesight from reading in the dark when it's way past your bedtime.

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Interior Decorating

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It might look like a mess, but every single one of those books sparks joy.

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Cue the Lingering Sadness

Via Twitter

The only cure for a book hangover is a trip to the library or book store to get more books.

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Always Books

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For lifelong readers, books are our one true love.

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Throwing Caution to the Wind

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This guy really knows how to party.

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Do Not Disturb

Via Twitter

What is it about reading quietly that gives every person in the vicinity a sudden desire to chat?

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Time to Take a Little Break

Via Twitter

Walk it off, walk it off!

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I Trusted You

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Oh author, how could you do this to me?

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Forget "Netflix and Chill"

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Honestly, sounds like a great Saturday night.

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So Relaxing

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Just when you start to doze off, the plot picks up, and you can't possibly put it down.

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Marry Him

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This is the romantic storyline readers are looking for.

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Cue Melancholy Music

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Some books stay with you for a lifetime, that's for sure.

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What, What?

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People actually do that?

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Reading vs. Sleeping

Via Twitter

Reading wins, every time.

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Makes Sense

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He is the "Most Interesting Man in the World," after all. You think he could get that title if he didn't read?

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Don't Interrupt

Via Instagram

Or you'll get this grimace in response.

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Why Do I Open My Heart in This Way?

Via Instagram

Good writing has a way of sucking us in, whether we like it or not.

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The Age-Old Conundrum

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The sign of a truly good novel is that you're still thinking about the characters long after you've finished reading.