My father read poetry to me, encouraged me to memorize poems. But the writing of it was quite a different thing. — C. K. Williams Copy Share Image
Ellis Peters's historical detail is very accurate and very minute, and therefore is not only interesting to read but good for an… — Derek Jacobi Copy Share Image
Kids who are poor often have families that have not really been kept informed about... how important it is to read to… — Geoffrey Canada Copy Share Image
I do think the first time you read a script, that gut response is very important, and that probably plants a seed… — Paul Dano Copy Share Image
I like to read the papers. I make my living from football, and I like to know what's going on. — Xavi Copy Share Image
In my world, I read resumes upside down, so I start with personal interests. So if somebody doesn't have believable, interesting interests,… — Bing Gordon Copy Share Image
Sometimes I read reviews, and without exception I will read critical essays that are sent to me. The critical essays are interesting… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
I don't think many people have ever read the report. Who has read 26 volumes of this case? How many read the… — John Sherman Cooper Copy Share Image
Gemmell's name guarantees a satisfying story and a thumping good read. I recommend all his heroic creations - 'Druss the axeman,' 'the… — Neal Asher Copy Share Image
“..he read whatever came his way, as if it had been ordained by fate,..” — Gabriel García Márquez Copy Share Image
I meditate - very pretentious - and I try to read as much as I can and swim at the Y. — Lucas Hedges Copy Share Image
Most of the scripts that land on my desk are stuff you read and go, 'Is someone really gonna make this?' — Jason Statham Copy Share Image
We tend to think of extremes of emotions as registering, for example, you have to cry or laugh or get angry. But… — Gabriel Byrne Copy Share Image
I started a youth center in Houston. The kids would come in and want to learn to box; they wanted to tear… — George Foreman Copy Share Image
The music I listen, the book I read, and the people I meet; these are some things that keeps me going. — Gautham Menon Copy Share Image
When I was asked to play 'Miss Marple,' I was given the Kevin Elyot script for 'The Body in the Library.' I… — Geraldine McEwan Copy Share Image
The public is absolutely fascinated by aging. They don't want to get old. And you can see - read Shakespeare. Read the… — Cynthia Kenyon Copy Share Image
Lacey said if he wanted to read a daily or regular critiques of the Bush administration, he would read the New York… — Sydney Schanberg Copy Share Image
I read a lot of fantasy as a kid. I read 'The Hobbit' and all of the 'Lord of the Rings' books,… — Lisa Papademetriou Copy Share Image
The real difference between literature and pulp is the kind of emotional responses they elicit. Dan Brown can't pierce your heart. Patricia… — Peter Temple Copy Share Image
I was a huge fan of 'Game Of Thrones.' I hadn't read the books but had watched the series from the beginning. — Nathalie Emmanuel Copy Share Image
The rhythmical unit of the syllable is at the back of all of it - the word, the phrase, the sentence, the… — Ali Smith Copy Share Image
All I want is for people, when they read my books, to feel companioned, to feel they're not alone in the world. — Deborah Moggach Copy Share Image
I read Carver. Julio Cortazar. Amis's essays. Baldwin. Lorrie Moore. Capote. Saramago. Larkin. Wodehouse. Anything, anything at all, that doesn't sound like… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
