I'm not a very glamorous person. I like to just sit alone…

The only way to read a book of aphorisms without being bored is to open it at random and, having found something that interests…

— Prince De Ligne

I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book.

— Groucho Marx

I find television to be very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go in the other room and read a book.

— Groucho Marx

I couldn't just sit there and meditate all morning - that's not really my thing. It's not good for me to give my brain…

— Frankie Bridge

I find television very educational. Every time someone turns it on, I go in the other room and read a book.

— Groucho Marx

“I find television,radio very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book.”

— Marx

“I know this is one of the unthinkable taboos of our society, but I had discovered in myself a talent for a wonderful, unrepentant…

— Tana French

Every time someone turns on a TV, I go in the other room and read.

— Groucho Marx

Sit in a room and read--and read and read. And read the right books by the right people. Your mind is brought onto that…

— Joseph Campbell

Even though I wear glasses, I'm not just a mousy person who stays in my room - even though I do sometimes stay in…

— Marley Dias

Faulkner sat in our living room and read from Light in August. That was incredible.

— Leslie Fiedler

“I find television very educational. Every time someone switches it on I go into another room and read a good book.”

— Groucho Marx

How do you make your kids read more? It needs to be presented as a joy and a privilege to get to do it,…

— Kate DiCamillo

“Keep reading. Read during your break at work, before bed, on the bus, in the waiting room. Read at the table, in the lunchroom.…

— Bookeworm94

Volume depends precisely on the writer's having been able to sit in a room every day, year after year, alone.

— Susan Sontag