Just as we were finishing 'Paul's Boutique' we got our own places, and I was going out to clubs a lot less.… — Adam Yauch Copy Share Image
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I hate reading digital books. I don't enjoy the experience. I like smelling the paper, turning the pages. I think the book… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
Told you not to tell her.” “That's not how I work things. That's not how you build a relationship.” “Build a relationship.”… — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
Real myths are often strange and startlingly unfamiliar, and don't always give up their meanings easily; you have to tease them out,… — Elizabeth Hand Copy Share Image
I had no idea that 'Less Than Zero' was going to be read by anyone outside of Los Angeles, and it's -… — Bret Easton Ellis Copy Share Image
“Want to get your kids to read more? Try making books easily accessible. Put them where kids can easily reach and don't… — Melanie Kirk Copy Share Image
I really like older writers, perhaps because they take me out of my element. I don't have a great deal of interest… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
He that loveth a book will never want a faithful friend, a wholesome counsellor, a cheerful companion, an effectual comforter. By study,… — Isaac Barrow Copy Share Image
A lot of our assumptions of the world are fairly cynical, fairly negative, and assume the worst. What our reading tastes show… — Deborah Harkness Copy Share Image
I'd been a psychiatric social worker for 17 years, but within 24 hours after I started the case against studying reading Bible… — Madalyn Murray O'Hair Copy Share Image
“I knew all about reading a lot. About how it could take you to a world that was better than the real… — Chelsea Sedoti Copy Share Image
It's very intuitive, the way that I approach my work. I only buy something that has a pulse. I may not know… — Nick Cave Copy Share Image
The effort of painting from life has cost my models a great deal of physical discomfort, and cost me a great deal… — Philip Pearlstein Copy Share Image
I was a bit shut down by a lot of the snarkiness and biliousness in some of the poetry blogs. I was… — Simone Muench Copy Share Image
Part of the job of a children's author is to write books that will be remembered, definitely, but if I might go… — Rebecca Serle Copy Share Image
People still try to sell books that way - as 'books can take you to foreign lands.' We've given children this idea… — Walter Dean Myers Copy Share Image
Between the covers of the books that no one had ever read again, in the old parchments damaged by dampness, a livid… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
When I auditioned for The Black Canary, I only knew I was reading for a new recruit on team 'Arrow.' It wasn't… — Juliana Harkavy Copy Share Image
Expand the definition of 'reading' to include non-fiction, humor, graphic novels, magazines, action adventure, and, yes, even websites. It's the pleasure of… — Jon Scieszka Copy Share Image
When topics are complex and meaty, don't create a never-ending email thread. It's amazing how much time people waste composing and reading… — Justin Rosenstein Copy Share Image
I'm a huge fan of 'The Lost Weekend.' I have this dog-eared copy of the 1963 Time Reading Program edition, which was… — Blake Bailey Copy Share Image
If you spend all your time reading books that you only pretend to understand, year after year, there isn't much room for… — Cathleen Schine Copy Share Image
For though there never was so much reading matter put before the public, there was never less actual 'reading' in the truest… — Marie Corelli Copy Share Image
I went to something like six different schools before the age of 12, so I was always the new girl and had… — Isla Fisher Copy Share Image
“It is just as honorable. . .to dig in the dirt as to dig into books. The mind can do its best… — William Warren Prescott Copy Share Image
What reading does, ultimately, is keep alive the dangerous and exhilarating idea that life is not a sequence of lived moments, but… — Sven Birkerts Copy Share Image
I grew up reading a lot of fantasy/sci-fi. It was really all I read - anything from 'Dragonlance,' when I was 12,… — Kris Holden-Ried Copy Share Image
A person can do a lot of reading and research as I have done. I went to Spain and spent a whole… — Maya Beiser Copy Share Image
You look at Vladimir Radmanovic, this guy is cut from stone. As if Michelangelo was reading and a lightning bolt flashed before… — Bill Walton Copy Share Image
“Reading helps her escape. It lets her escape to an imaginary world where she can live another life. Where she can forget… — Madeleine Beckett Copy Share Image
It's fun to act, but for me, it's more fun to actually create the character and act it out knowing that I… — Shane Dawson Copy Share Image
I think we ought to read only the kind of books that wound and stab us. If the book we are reading… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
“For me the greatest joy is to be able to submerge myself for a few hours every day in a human time… — Carlos Maria Dominguez Copy Share Image
My father was a great sympathizer of Ahad Ha'am. Every Friday night we would read Hebrew together, and often the reading was… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“The point of reading is not reading but living. Reading helps you live with greater appreciation, keener insight and heightened emotional awareness.” — Steve Leveen Copy Share Image
If it were admitted that the great object is to read and enjoy a language, and the stress of the teaching were… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
When the saint ceases to seek after holiness, purity, righteousness, truth; when he ceases to pray, stops reading the Word and gives… — Smith Wigglesworth Copy Share Image
Adverbs is a book about love, and I thought that was pretty cheerful, but people who are reading it now are telling… — Daniel Handler Copy Share Image
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