'Harry Potter' achieved a very special act of actual magic: it made it completely acceptable for an adult to carry around, read… — Maureen Johnson Copy Share Image
I like to have a balance. Obviously I go out with my friends, but I love to just stay at home and… — Jacqueline MacInnes Wood Copy Share Image
'Harry Potter' is the first book that ever got me into reading. I had to read it in year 7, for school,… — Danielle Macdonald Copy Share Image
I fall for all those lists of 100 books you must read, and go out and buy most of them. — Prue Leith Copy Share Image
I didn't belong to the sort of family where the children's classics were laid on. I went to the public library and… — Pat Barker Copy Share Image
If a guy can play Guitar Hero with me and sit at home and watch the Food Network and read magazines with… — Blake Lively Copy Share Image
I definitely want to act and I want to sing. If those two fall through, I want to become a writer, probably,… — Cassie Steele Copy Share Image
I write in a noisy, distracting world so the books can be read there. — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Films are wonderful but they do fix an identity. I can't read 'Pride and Prejudice' anymore, for instance, without imaging Colin Firth… — Deborah Harkness Copy Share Image
I am a huge fan of using social media to connect with people because I think there was this 'ivory tower' aspect… — Sarah Lacy Copy Share Image
I thought Erica Jong's Fear of Flying was one of the biggest pieces of crap that I've ever read in my life. — Helen Reddy Copy Share Image
Ted Williams is one of the best hitters ever to play the game, and I didn't get a chance to see him… — Tony Gwynn Copy Share Image
I knew from reading about Sarah Grimke that she'd been given a handmaid to be her personal slave and that her name… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
Any time that we read a script and the 'Leverage' team has to infiltrate a place, assume identities, or become con artists… — Timothy Hutton Copy Share Image
Read over your existing business plan like you read the menu at your favorite restaurant. — Darren L Johnson Copy Share Image
Often jobs are un-turndownable even before you read the script. You go, 'Well, I have to do that. — Toby Jones Copy Share Image
Kids don't read as much as you'd like them to, just in terms of seeing the world from different perspectives. I mean,… — James Patterson Copy Share Image
If I read something and respond to the role, that's what happens, and if those happen to be a few comedies in… — Ophelia Lovibond Copy Share Image
I believe that poems are a score for performance by the reader, and that you become the speaking voice. You don't read… — Helen Vendler Copy Share Image
Lazy journalists, they'll read stuff and get a quote then ask the same question again hoping I'll say a similar thing; it's… — Rufus Sewell Copy Share Image
At an unusually young age, I read 'Instant Replay' by Jerry Kramer, which talked a lot about the Green Bay Packers and… — Mike Leach Copy Share Image
