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title: "229 People Read Quotes by 205 authors"
description: "Browse 229 People Read quotes by 205 authors. Discover the best People Read sayings and thoughts."
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> [It's amazing what some people read into songs.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-thompson/it-s-amazing-what-some-people-read-into-songs/)

[Richard Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-thompson/)

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> [People read every thing nowadays, except books.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sophie-swetchine/people-read-every-thing-nowadays-except-books/)

[Sophie Swetchine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sophie-swetchine/)

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> [I'm gonna be unemployed when people read this. Ha.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marlee-matlin/i-m-gonna-be-unemployed-when-people-read-this-ha/)

[Marlee Matlin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marlee-matlin/)

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> [Why don't you write books people can read?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nora-joyce/why-don-t-you-write-books-people-can-read/)

[Nora Joyce](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nora-joyce/)

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> [People read fiction for emotion-not information](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sinclair-lewis/people-read-fiction-for-emotion-not-information/)

[Sinclair Lewis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sinclair-lewis/)

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> [Your life may be the only bible some people read!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/your-life-may-be-the-only-bible-some-people-read/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [No two people read the same book.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edmund-wilson/no-two-people-read-the-same-book/)

[Edmund Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/edmund-wilson/)

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> [I'm one of those people that read a newspaper.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ben-miller/i-m-one-of-those-people-that-read-a-newspaper/)

[Ben Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ben-miller/)

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> [The world may be divided into people that read, people that write, people that think, and fox-hunters.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-shenstone/the-world-may-be-divided-into-people-that-read-people-that-write/)

[William Shenstone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-shenstone/)

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> [People read things into my commercials that don't even exist.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/calvin-klein/people-read-things-into-my-commercials-that-don-t-even-exist/)

[Calvin Klein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/calvin-klein/)

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> [People read more mysteries than they do political pamphlets.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/maj-sjowall/people-read-more-mysteries-than-they-do-political-pamphlets/)

[Maj Sjowall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/maj-sjowall/)

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> [I certainly don't believe that people can read other people's minds.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-barry/i-certainly-don-t-believe-that-people-can-read-other-people-s-minds/)

[Robert Barry](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-barry/)

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> [People read fiction... to learn something about how to live their lives.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ronald-sukenick/people-read-fiction-to-learn-something-about-how-to-live-their-lives/)

[Ronald Sukenick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ronald-sukenick/)

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> [Not many people read my stuff, but I really like the ones that do.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-k-vaughan/not-many-people-read-my-stuff-but-i-really-like-the-ones-that-do/)

[Brian K. Vaughan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-k-vaughan/)

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> [Your job is to meet the right people and read the right books.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeffrey-gitomer/your-job-is-to-meet-the-right-people-and-read-the-right-books/)

[Jeffrey Gitomer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeffrey-gitomer/)

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> [“I did not think about what sort of people might read it. In fact, I was writing it for myself.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gao-xingjian/i-did-not-think-about-what-sort-of-people-might-read-it-in-fact-i-was/)

[Gao Xingjian](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gao-xingjian/)

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> [I got interested in the question of literacy because writers are always moaning about why more people don't read books. They long…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-hass/i-got-interested-in-the-question-of-literacy-because-writers-are-2/)

[Robert Hass](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-hass/)

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> [If more people could read, write, and comprehend, we could be much closer to solving so many of the other problems our…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-bush/if-more-people-could-read-write-and-comprehend-we-could-be-much/)

[Barbara Bush](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barbara-bush/)

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> [If you're going to have more than one person read your book, they're going to have totally different opinions and responses. No…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diana-gabaldon/if-you-re-going-to-have-more-than-one-person-read-your-book-they-re/)

[Diana Gabaldon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diana-gabaldon/)

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> [English Teacher were never going to finish this book if you constantly pick the illiterate people to read.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/english-teacher-were-never-going-to-finish-this-book-if-you/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [I was thinking about how people seem to read the Bible a whole lot more as they get older; then it dawned…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-carlin/i-was-thinking-about-how-people-seem-to-read-the-bible-a-whole-lot/)

[George Carlin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-carlin/)

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> [When you write, you are alone. It can be a bit of a shock later to discover that people have read what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tara-westover/when-you-write-you-are-alone-it-can-be-a-bit-of-a-shock-later-to/)

[Tara Westover](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tara-westover/)

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> [“I was thinking about how people seem to read the bible a lot more as they get older, and then it dawned…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-carlin/i-was-thinking-about-how-people-seem-to-read-the-bible-a-lot-more-as/)

[George Carlin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-carlin/)

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> [Each reader projects their own version of the experience inside their skull as they go along. It's probably true that no two…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/katherine-dunn/each-reader-projects-their-own-version-of-the-experience-inside-their/)

[Katherine Dunn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/katherine-dunn/)

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> [“Isn't this more about how two people can read a situation in two completely different ways? I've been resisting the urge to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/catherine-sanderson/isn-t-this-more-about-how-two-people-can-read-a-situation-in-two/)

[Catherine Sanderson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/catherine-sanderson/)

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> [“They write for people who read with the surface of their minds, people with reading habits that make the smallest demands on…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-gaddis/they-write-for-people-who-read-with-the-surface-of-their-minds-people/)

[William Gaddis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-gaddis/)

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> [Some readers read a book as if it were an instruction manual, expecting to understand everything first time, but of course when…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hilary-mantel/some-readers-read-a-book-as-if-it-were-an-instruction-manual/)

[Hilary Mantel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hilary-mantel/)

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> [Whether you've done anything wrong or not people will write whatever they want, so it's just a matter of not reading it,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/holly-valance/whether-you-ve-done-anything-wrong-or-not-people-will-write-whatever/)

[Holly Valance](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/holly-valance/)

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> [I want people to read good work. If I see someone reading a book by Lorrie Moore or Jennifer Egan, I'm psyched.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-alarcon/i-want-people-to-read-good-work-if-i-see-someone-reading-a-book-by/)

[Daniel Alarcon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-alarcon/)

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> [I can read books and news articles about people who have excelled, people who have done extremely well in their chosen field,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-s-hall/i-can-read-books-and-news-articles-about-people-who-have-excelled/)

[John S. Hall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-s-hall/)

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> [“Do you know what people do when they read poetry?  They try to figure out what was going on in the poet’s…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/debora-geary/do-you-know-what-people-do-when-they-read-poetry-they-try-to-figure/)

[Debora Geary](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/debora-geary/)

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> [When you write, you're alone in a room. And when someone reads a book, they're alone in a room, too, usually. It's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/donald-miller/when-you-write-you-re-alone-in-a-room-and-when-someone-reads-a-book/)

[Donald Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/donald-miller/)

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> [A lot of times, people say that people read to escape. But I think if you come from any community that is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sofia-quintero/a-lot-of-times-people-say-that-people-read-to-escape-but-i-think-if/)

[Sofia Quintero](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sofia-quintero/)

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> [The second suggestion is to think as well as to read. I know people who read and read, and for all the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/arnold-bennett/the-second-suggestion-is-to-think-as-well-as-to-read-i-know-people/)

[Arnold Bennett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/arnold-bennett/)

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> [“Do you really like to read that much?” she asked as we ambled our way casually in the dark toward the piazzetta.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andre-aciman/do-you-really-like-to-read-that-much-she-asked-as-we-ambled-our-way/)

[André Aciman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andre-aciman/)

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> [“Also, there is a dedicated community of people in the world who will always be able to connect with each other across…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nina-george/also-there-is-a-dedicated-community-of-people-in-the-world-who-will/)

[Nina George](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nina-george/)

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> [People read me but they don't subscribe.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jay-london/people-read-me-but-they-don-t-subscribe/)

[Jay London](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jay-london/)

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> [People who read are people who dream.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pablo-picasso/people-who-read-are-people-who-dream/)

[Pablo Picasso](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pablo-picasso/)

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> [“Stupid people should never read books.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-smith/stupid-people-should-never-read-books/)

[Andrew Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-smith/)

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> [Life is a poem most people never read.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laurence-overmire/life-is-a-poem-most-people-never-read/)

[Laurence Overmire](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laurence-overmire/)

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                        "text": "“Do you really like to read that much?” she asked as we ambled our way casually in the dark toward the piazzetta. I looked at her as if she had asked me if I loved music, or bread and salted butter, or ripe fruit in the summertime. “Don’t get me wrong,” she said. “I like to read too. But I don’t tell anyone.” At last, I thought, someone who speaks the truth. I asked her why she didn’t tell anyone. “I don’t know…” This was more her way of asking for time to think or to hedge before answering, “People who read are hiders. They hide who they are. People who hide don’t always like who they are.” “Do you hide who you are?” “Sometimes. Don’t you?” “Do I? I suppose.”",
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