I do have a television over there - it was a gift - but I…

Before you give up hope, turn back and read the attacks that were made on Lincoln.

— Bruce Barton

Television is a gift of God, and God will hold those who utilize his divine instrument accountable to him.

— Philo Farnsworth

When I'm deciding to read a book, I never open to the first chapter, because that's been revised and worked over 88 times. I'll…

— Carl Hiaasen

I'm not a fan of the 'Geordie Shore,' 'Towie'-type stuff. I'd rather watch something else, or read a book.

— Adrian Lester

“a place to throw down a blanket and read a book.”

— Joe Hill

“When you read a book, book also reads you! The book will know who you are from the sentences you underline!”

— Mehmet Murat ildan

I grew up in a completely bookless household. It was my father's boast that he had never read a book from end to end.

— John le Carre

“Give your brain a break and read a book.”

— Jeff Lyon

“Before I Talk, I Should Read A Book”

— The B-52s

Ive never read a book.

— Jimmy Bullard

Usually when I'm on a plane, I try to enjoy the fact that I have to be still for eight hours and read a…

— Michiel Huisman

Free time is a terrible thing to waste. Read a book.

— E. A. Bucchianeri

“When you read a book, you don't give up on it. You might soon feel like your part of the story.”

— Kiersten White

We should read music in the same way that an educated adult will read a book: in silence, but imagining the sound.

— Zoltan Kodaly

“I just can't get with this idea that literature is a 12-step program. If someone wants to read a book to see good people…

— China Miéville