It is a writer's greatest pleasure to hear that someone was kept up until the unholy hours of the morning reading one… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
Let us read with method, and propose to ourselves an end to which our studies may point. The use of reading is… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
I can't tell you exactly how I found it. It was just a process of writing a lot of stories and reading… — Jhumpa Lahiri Copy Share Image
“She likes to read, she reads all the time, and she prefers to be reading several things at once, she says it… — Ali Smith Copy Share Image
Maybe reading was just a way to make her feel less alone, to keep her company. When you read something you are… — Helen Humphreys Copy Share Image
No man reads a book of science from pure inclination. The books that we do read with pleasure are light compositions, which… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Many readers judge of the power of a book by the shock it gives their feelings - as some savage tribes determine… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
I felt like I'd culturally arrived when a character on the HBO show 'True Blood' was reading a hardback of 'Heartsick' at… — Chelsea Cain Copy Share Image
I grew up in a completely bookless household. It was my father's boast that he had never read a book from end… — John le Carre Copy Share Image
You can take a book to the beach without worrying about sand getting in its works. You can take it to bed… — Nicholas G. Carr Copy Share Image
In the candle's flickering light, the library's thousands of books emerged from the shadows, and for a moment Nicholas could not help… — Trenton Lee Stewart Copy Share Image
[Buckminster] Fuller's idea of progress is a very 1950s organization man out of the military sort of idea of progress. So as… — Jonathon Keats Copy Share Image
That happens a lot when people become parents, too. There's just so much at stake suddenly, and you're also witness to the… — Mason Jennings Copy Share Image
Let us begin by clearing up the old confusion between theman who loves learning and the man who loves reading, and point… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Anyone buying this book is going to be out a tidy sum if he is sucked in by the title. I wish… — Groucho Marx Copy Share Image
“I have always been a reader; I have read at every stage of my life, and there has never been a time… — Diane Setterfield Copy Share Image
I just enjoyed telling stories. I enjoyed watching films and reading and becoming someone else. I spent a lot of time on… — Tuppence Middleton Copy Share Image
“Wisdom is knowing the right thing to do and doing it at the right time to get the desired result. It is… — Patience Johnson Copy Share Image
“Food is one of life’s great pleasures, and I am all in favor of pleasure. Reading is another of those things that… — Chelsea Monroe-Cassel Copy Share Image
“Haven't you ever happened to come across in a book some vague notion that you've had, some obscure idea that returns from… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
Happiness is baking cookies. Happiness is giving them away. And serving them, and eating them, talking about them, reading and writing about… — Maida Heatter Copy Share Image
I boast of being the only man in London who has been bombed off a lavatory seat while reading Jane Austen. She… — Kingsley Martin Copy Share Image
When I was in the first grade I was afraid of the teacher and had a miserable time in the reading circle,… — Beverly Cleary Copy Share Image
“Books have given me a magic portal to connect with people of the past and the present. I know I shall never… — Lisa Bu Copy Share Image
I find inspiration from a lot of different texts and really old stories and folk tales - things I feel like no… — Borns Copy Share Image
I want other kids to see the joy in reading and literacy and how, if you read about things, they become so… — Marley Dias Copy Share Image
Surely few if any readers have come across the sentence they are now reading, and someone who had by chance heard or… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Take all that you can of this book upon reason, and the balance on faith, and you will live and die a… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
I started deliberately looking for characters, ideally outsiders and ideally Americans. So I just started reading widely, as I tell my students… — Erik Larson Copy Share Image
“It was always embarrassing when professors assigned their own books. Even Madeleine, who found all the reading hard going, could tell that… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
It was really John's [Musker] idea to begin with to tell a story set in the world of the South Pacific, Polynesia.… — Ron Clements Copy Share Image
“There is an exuberance in good fantasy quite unlike the most exalted moments of realistic fiction. Both forms have similar goals; but… — Lloyd Alexander Copy Share Image
I've always noted with some awe the reading habits of the Australian public. Australians read more newspapers and magazines per head of… — Felix Dennis Copy Share Image
Ishvara is the highest manifestation of the Absolute Reality, or in other words, the highest possible reading of the Absolute by the… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
First, a few words about this title. It isn't easy, coming up with book titles. A lot of the really good ones… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
In bed at night, I could be reading some book, and I'll come across a sentence that's totally unrelated to some scene… — Liam Neeson Copy Share Image
When it came time to be a professional rapper, I wouldn't sign anything without reading it. There was no way I was… — Queen Latifah Copy Share Image
Does one get faith by mere studying of books? Too much reading creates confusion. The Master used to say that one should… — Sarada Devi Copy Share Image
Reading is the key that opens doors to many good things in life. Reading shaped my dreams, and more reading helped me… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
I think school is so important. I was good student. A rebel, but I did well in my studies. I don't close… — Bruno Tonioli Copy Share Image