I think I was in 10th or 11th grade before I ever read a book for pleasure. — John Hickenlooper Copy Share Image
It's extraordinary how many people read a book that's new and weird and befriend it. — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
“Forty-two percent of college graduates never read a book after college.” — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
This year, more people will use cocaine than will read a book to their children. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
No; that doesn't interest me.' 'That's because you never read a book about it. — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
“When you read a book, you don't give up on it. You might soon feel like your part of the story.” — Kiersten White Copy Share Image
“If you're a college student, the equivalent of a weeks reading for classes, can be about the same amount of a book.… — Tiffany Acevedo Copy Share Image
I never read a book if I'm auditioning for a film based on it. I like to stick to the script only… — Sophie Nelisse Copy Share Image
Not everybody has time to pay attention fully, or not everybody has the time to read a book. Some people refuse to… — Lil B Copy Share Image
I read pretty well in French and Spanish. I don't want to read a book written in French or Spanish in translation. — Mark Kurlansky Copy Share Image
There are probably a couple of things I'd never write about until everyone I know is dead. And then there's other stuff… — Ned Beauman Copy Share Image
“You have to read a book at the right time for you, and I am sure this cannot be insisted on too… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
I never learned anything at all in school and didn't read a book for pleasure until I was 19 years old. — Stanley Kubrick Copy Share Image
“People would question anything having to do with God, but they wouldn’t question their own questions. They would challenge the authority of… — Randy Ingermanson Copy Share Image
Every other day I read a book. It takes me two days to finish a book. I like reading because if I'm… — Khleo Copy Share Image
If I don't like someone and I start reading their stuff, it seems like my brain will just automatically start criticizing everything… — Tao Lin Copy Share Image
President Clinton signed a $10 million deal to write a book by 2003. Isn't that amazing? Yes, and get this, not only… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
For me, the experience of making the show is very much like being in a novel. I enjoy getting the new script.… — Billy Campbell Copy Share Image
While I was thinking about that, the military, I read a book called On Killing, about the obstacles people have to pulling… — Charlie Brooker Copy Share Image
“Smiling and Expressions of Emotion. A genuine smile is inviting, contagious, and encouraging. People do read a book by its cover and… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“It't hard to be wrongfully accused, but it's worse when the people looking down on you are clods who have never read… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
When we look at a painting, or hear a symphony, or read a book, and feel more Named, then, for us, that… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
“We look at a picture throughout our lives, we listen to a piece of music throughout our lives, we read a book… — Arthur Henry King Copy Share Image
“Percy and Books Percy does not like it when I read a book. He puts his face over the top of it,… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
“What I fault newspapers for is that day after day they draw our attention to insignificant things whereas only three or four… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
“I . . . hurried to the city library to find out the true age of Chicago. City library! After all, it… — Yone Noguchi Copy Share Image
A travel book is a book that puts you in the shoes of the traveler, and it's usually a book about having… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
“I don't see the use of reading the same thing over and over again,' said Phillip. 'That's only a laborious form of… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
“How are you coming with your home library? Do you need some good ammunition on why it's so important to read? The… — Earl Nightingale Copy Share Image