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I read and write for most of the day, but I do let myself be interrupted by real life. I enjoy going…

— William T. Vollmann

I'm in production year round. I work long hours. I have a dog and a wife. There's not a lot of available…

— Ira Glass

To me, I read good reviews in lots of papers and bad reviews in lots of papers.

— Sheila Nevins

My mother is a huge fan of my work. I told her about 'Coraline' long before the film was made, and she…

— Henry Selick

It's irksome to read about someone I don't recognize. It frightens me.

— William Shatner

I have an unconscious burglar living in my mind: If I read something, it's mine.

— David Eddings

Someone gave me a New Testament. I had never before read it systematically. Some parts made sense, some parts shocked me.

— Lionel Blue

Every so often you read a play and a character just speaks to you - almost seems to speak through you, in…

— Alan Rickman

I read real books. On paper. You know, those printed books? I feel like this is the last thing I do to…

— Gary Shteyngart

Rather than fretting about IQ scores, voters should try to determine what candidates read - other than the Bible, which they all…

— Jack Germond

I have never, ever read anything written about me.

— Roddy Llewellyn

I'd read up on the history of our country and I'd become fascinated with the story of the Alamo. To me it…

— John Wayne

One needs to constantly read up, practice and work, irrespective of your profession. If I feel as an actor that I know…

— Sonam Kapoor

There is no secret to success except hard work and getting something indefinable which we call 'the breaks.' In order for a…

— Countee Cullen

I've learned to suck in my stomach when photographers are around. I used to read gossip magazines all the time, but I…

— Fergie

I'm very confident. Even when I read people saying horrible stuff about my weight.

— Adele

Fairy tales read before bed tend to make me dream. They're all quite violent stories, as are my dreams.

— Glen Duncan

I think the most important lesson isn't necessarily to try and write a different book every time, or to try and brand…

— Chris Bohjalian

“I travel to know the life of great souls in the pages of a book.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

I will take classes in Kannada and will learn to read and write it.

— Nikita Thukral

Fans are always asking me where I get my ideas from. The answer is that I'm very curious, and I get inspiration…

— Tess Gerritsen

For any writers at all, read everything you can and then put your butt in the chair and write. That's all there…

— Charlaine Harris

I'm an inveterate bookstore wanderer. I read constantly, so I love a good bookstore. I can't help it.

— David Crosby

I read all The Ramones books and a lot of them are highly over-exaggerated.

— Marky Ramone

I used to read 'Dennis' in the Beano when I went to have my hair cut.

— Freddie Fox