The worst thing in life is boredom. When people don't know what to do with themselves, they are very, very poor. — Alice Herz-Sommer Copy Share Image
It is well known that reading quickens the growth of a heart like nothing else. — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
One of the joys of reading is the ability to plug into the shared wisdom of mankind. — Ishmael Reed Copy Share Image
I just do not understand the stock market. It is like reading Russian. — Kate Thornton Copy Share Image
“This book does not exist. And even if it did, it wouldn’t be worth buying or reading.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
In the '40s and '50s, a lot of teachers and librarians saw the graphic novel as the enemy of reading. — Gene Luen Yang Copy Share Image
“Nothing can be gained by extensive study and wide reading. Give them up immediately.” — Dōgen Copy Share Image
When you're reading some of the great plays, when you do what I call "taking up with a writer," something happens. — Al Pacino Copy Share Image
I was a new writer and I was supposed to write all the time, wasn't I? I had not yet discovered that… — Stanley Crawford Copy Share Image
Nothing would please us more than to see our beloved children form the habit of reading the Gospels - not merely from… — Pope Pius X Copy Share Image
As I've gotten older there's just more awareness around what is good for my body internally, externally, physically. It's all about reading… — Jennifer Aniston Copy Share Image
I am so fortunate to have a mom who shared with me her love for books and helped me, from my earliest… — Robin Lopez Copy Share Image
I began reading everyhing in the family library. Kidnapped, Treasure Island, Robinson Crusoe. And of course, if you're running out of books… — Robin Hobb Copy Share Image
What is for sale, what is not? If we really think that making your apologies to your wife or reading a bedside… — Arlie Russell Hochschild Copy Share Image
“All libraries must submit to a certain order, I answered. Indeed, agreed the professor, or all will be lost. The fall of… — Rawi Hage Copy Share Image
When we, as young women, are given the space to read, the act becomes a happy, private corner we can return to… — Lena Dunham Copy Share Image
Since I started as a comic person then became a musician to me it was interesting because I have this really great,… — Gerard Way Copy Share Image
I just can't imagine my life without Dostoevsky and The Brothers Karamazov. I can spin off of that and talk about Crime… — Gordon T. Smith Copy Share Image
I doubt whether the Revolution has, in essentials, changed Russia at all. Reading Gogol, or Dostoevsky for that matter, one realizes how… — Malcolm Muggeridge Copy Share Image
I believe that half the trouble in the world comes from people asking 'What have I achieved?' rather than 'What have I… — Walter Farley Copy Share Image
“Don't let the covers fool you. Books, like lives, are wiggling, evolving, living things. They're not bound by pages or authors or… — Kelly G. Wilson Copy Share Image
“Her constant orders for beheading are shocking to those modern critics of children's literature who feel that juvenile fiction should be free… — Martin Gardner Copy Share Image
I'm more thrilled by the short fiction than I expected to be. I've found more pleasure in reading short fiction than I… — Lorin Stein Copy Share Image
“In anything fit to be called by the name of reading, the process itself should be absorbing and voluptuous; we should gloat… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
“Reading is Intriguing...it can take you on a great Adventure!” — M. Ann Machen Pritchard Copy Share Image
