My father was a tyrant about reading, and that put me off books when I was little. — Honeysuckle Weeks Copy Share Image
We gather for prayer, and reading the Bible, and singing the songs of David. — William Brewster Copy Share Image
Reading, writing, teaching, learning, are all activities aimed at introducing civilizations to each other. — Carlos Fuentes Copy Share Image
I can't remember a time when I didn't write or make up stories, because it seemed to come with reading. — Lisa Tuttle Copy Share Image
“A book is a magical thing that lets you travel to far away places without ever leaving your chair.” — Katrina Mayer Copy Share Image
Christians think a long record of church attendence and Bible reading is equivalent to an advanced degree in science. — Graham Kendall Copy Share Image
Wearing glasses for reading meant surrendering to old age without the least bit of a fight. — Andrea Camilleri Copy Share Image
“It's not a good idea to cut back indiscriminately on what you read. The reason is that reading can save you time,… — Kathryn Alesandrini Copy Share Image
There's nothing like meeting a girl at a signing and her telling me that she loves reading now, and she's even writing… — Anna Todd Copy Share Image
“Every act of reading is an act of forgetting: the experience of reading is a palimpsest, in which each text partially covers… — James A. Secord Copy Share Image
Reading to children at night, responding to their smiles with a smile, returning their vocalizations with one of your own, touching them,… — T. Berry Brazelton Copy Share Image
I have one main reader, Miriam Gomez, my wife. She reads everything I write - I have not finished writing something and… — Guillermo Cabrera Infante Copy Share Image
What I do believe is that there is always a relationship between writing and reading, a constant interplay between the writer on… — Guillermo Cabrera Infante Copy Share Image
I greatly enjoy reading the biographies of scientists, and when doing so I always hope to learn the secrets of their success.… — Jack W. Szostak Copy Share Image
My entire education in music was in reading interviews with bands like Stereolab and finding out about Brazilian music or a Romanian… — Bradford Cox Copy Share Image
“Just as hunters will mount the heads of the kills, white people need to let people know that they have made their… — Christian Lander Copy Share Image
“Though he would sometimes not touch a book for a week, he generally spent part of each day in reading…if he sat… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
I think her Grandmother Hall gave her a great sense of family love, and reassurance. Her grandmother did love her, like her… — Blanche Wiesen Cook Copy Share Image
“We've inherited many ideas about writing that emerged in the eighteenth century, especially an interest in literature as both an expression and… — James Shapiro Copy Share Image
“I constantly see people rise in life who are not the smartest, sometimes not even the most diligent, but they are learning… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
“They say no one reads anymore, but I find that's not the case. Prisoners read. I guess they're not given much access… — Rivka Galchen Copy Share Image
“After that they browsed for a minute or two in a semi-detached fashion. Nick found a set of Trollope which had a… — Alan Hollinghurst Copy Share Image
Plainly, such an approach does not exclude other ways of trying to comprehend the world. Someone committed to it (as I am)… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
