“In his library he had been always sure of leisure and tranquility; and though prepared, as he told Elizabeth, to meet with… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
Working as a musician, I have to constantly generate new material, so school keeps me sharp. Reading and writing all the time… — Kate Voegele Copy Share Image
I'm not ever getting a Pulitzer prize and my books aren't on high school reading lists, but for better or worse I'm… — Carole Radziwill Copy Share Image
Once I engage in something, I really engage in it, and I love the process of reading and researching because I come… — Michael Hirst Copy Share Image
Melissa Caplan made my costumes from the 70s to the mid-80s. I was very influenced by futurism and reading a lot of… — Toyah Willcox Copy Share Image
“Anyaele Sam Chiyson Leadership Law of Leading: Superlative leaders are fully equipped to deliver in destiny; they locate eternally assigned destines.” — Anyaele Sam Chiyson Copy Share Image
There is no example of someone reading their scripture and saying, 'I have a prediction about the world that no one knows… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
There is a note in the front of the volume saying that no public reading may be given without first getting the… — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
I love Jane [Krakowski]. Jane's been a dear friend for maybe a dozen years. We've worked together on many shows and concerts… — Cheyenne Jackson Copy Share Image
It was not a choice of writing or not writing. It was a choice of loving my life or not loving my… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
The first class of readers may be compared to an hour-glass, their reading being as the sand; it runs in and runs… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
The Christians think I am making a mistake by not trying the New Testament and meeting Jesus. The Jews tend to think… — David Plotz Copy Share Image
I read "Women Heroes of World War I" and was absolutely astonished. When we imagine women serving in the First World War,… — Kate Quinn Copy Share Image
In the middle of the dream I said to myself 'press pause' and in the dream I said I'm going to write… — David Dayan Fisher Copy Share Image
As a Jew reading about Jesus, I thought, 'He's a pretty good guy.' It's the same conclusion Monty Python drew in 'Life… — David Javerbaum Copy Share Image
I'm not a big crime reader, but I'm reading Michael Connelly's 'The Reversal.' I'm going back to his novels. I'm also reading… — Jo Nesbo Copy Share Image
[B]riefing is not reading. In fact it is the antithesis of reading. Briefing is terse, factual and to the point. Reading is… — Alan Bennett Copy Share Image
I think it's really important to be conscious of yourself and the world around you. For me, that meant reading a lot… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
I get thousands of letters, and they give me a feeling of how each book is perceived. Often I think I have… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
Inviting children as gospel learners to act and not merely be acted upon builds on reading and talking about the Book of… — David A. Bednar Copy Share Image
Books to judicious compilers, are useful; to particular arts and professions, they are absolutely necessary; to men of real science, they are… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“One reader is better than another in proportion as he is capable of a greater range of activity in reading and exerts… — Mortimer J. Adler Copy Share Image
In a world where meaning is often absent or imposed, reading offers a dialogue with ourselves, with society, with history, and with… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
I grew up hearing, 'You're pretty for a black girl,' 'You speak well for a black girl...' I was really bookish. I… — Jessica Williams Copy Share Image
When I was dealing with the eating disorder, I wanted to look like the stick-thin models, but then I started reading fitness… — Torrie Wilson Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I read many more Marvel comics than I did DC. As I got older, in high school… — David S. Goyer Copy Share Image
The return to a favorite novel is generally tied up with changes in oneself that must be counted as improvements, but have… — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
I'm reading Hans Kummer's "In Quest of the Sacred Baboon." It's wonderful. It's a scientist's journal about baboons, but it relates to… — Stephen Greenblatt Copy Share Image
By reading, you learn through others' experiences, generally, a better way to do business, especially in our line of work where the… — Jim Mattis Copy Share Image
Sometimes I work in my office, just reading material, meeting writers, working on scripts. Other times, I'm on location. There's a lot… — Nina Jacobson Copy Share Image
Americans reading the paper, listening to the news every single day, and all you hear is things are getting worse and worse.… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
I played a trial game for Reading against Brentford. Then the coach told me that they couldn't afford to take me on.… — Jimmy Hill Copy Share Image
To me, if I'm reading a fantastic story or I go on a nice first date and I have a wonderful time,… — Billy Campbell Copy Share Image
I've turned down a lot of stuff. I've read several scripts and said "That's not me, I'm not interested in doing that."… — Karl Urban Copy Share Image
There are a lot of good books around. People don't read any more. It's a sad state of affairs. Reading's the only… — Lemmy Kilmister Copy Share Image
One of the things that women really excel at is reading and reacting to subtle cues. We've always had to do that… — Maria Konnikova Copy Share Image
I think this ['March']is essential reading to understand the Black Lives Matter movement. I think it's also essential reading for the Black… — Andrew Aydin Copy Share Image
“I think part of why I have so many books around me and why I read every day is because I mythologize… — Philip Seymour Hoffman Copy Share Image
I went to Berlin for a year and a half, and that's where I learned about culture and art and everything. Before… — Lea Seydoux Copy Share Image
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![“I love Jane [Krakowski]. Jane's been a dear friend for maybe a dozen years. We've worked together on many shows and concerts and readings. We did 'Damn Yankees' together and then we did 'Xanadu.' Jane did all the workshops of 'Xanadu' before it moved to Broadway. She's hysterical and our voices…” quote by Cheyenne Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/23a/cheyenne-jackson-16863_broadway_i-love-jane-krakowski-jane-s-been-a-dear_2322731.jpg)
![“[B]riefing is not reading. In fact it is the antithesis of reading. Briefing is terse, factual and to the point. Reading is untidy, discursive and perpetually inviting. Briefing closes down a subject, reading opens it up.” quote by Alan Bennett](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/8a2/alan-bennett-1922_antithesis_b-riefing-is-not-reading-in-fact-it-is-t_1454820.jpg)
![“I think this ['March']is essential reading to understand the Black Lives Matter movement. I think it's also essential reading for the Black Lives Matter movement, so that they understand the political context that they're engaging in.” quote by Andrew Aydin](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/e95/andrew-aydin-21143_black_i-think-this-march-is-essential-reading_1564153.jpg)
