I love stories - devising them, writing them, reading…

“Hear me now or regret it later: Everything you write must be read aloud. Once all the context items are in place, this is…

— Jiro Adachi

I don't know what else teaches you as much as writing. Perhaps reading. So if I don't have one or the other in the…

— Hilton Als

Writing/reading is like visiting another person's brain. And a short book or article is like a short stay. You come in, have a coffee,…

— Mark Manson

I still have a struggle reading (dyslexia, fh) and so I don't read much.. ..Probably the only reason I'm painter is because I couldn't…

— Robert Rauschenberg

Writing reminds you that you're never alone. Writing and reading is to be optimistic.

— Richard Flanagan

The three things that help writing the most are living, writing, and reading. In that order.

— Hisham Matar

“Writing and reading fanfiction isn’t just something you do; it’s a way of thinking critically about the media you consume, of being aware of…

— Anonymous

One thing I like about writing is that it provides such a wonderful opportunity for confidential chats with readers. In the privacy of writing,…

— Ralph Keyes

“Writing and reading allow one consciousness to find and take shelter in another. When the minds of the reader and writer perfectly and inimitably…

— Anonymous

Being a librarian certainly helped me with my writing because it made me even more of a reader, and I was always an enthusiastic…

— Margaret Mahy

Like writing, reading is a protest against the insufficiencies of life.

— Mario Vargas Llosa

A good book is a good book, and there are a lot of different ways to approach writing or reading one.

— Emily Barton

“You will always find me writing and reading as long as I have the breath of life within me.”

— K.D. Green

We're not just writers; we're readers probably more than anything else. That's how you learn how to write and how you learn to appreciate…

— Elizabeth Berg

There's no better teacher for writing than reading... Get a library card. That's the best investment.

— Anonymous