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
“You can travel the world and never leave your chair when you read a book.” — Sherry K. Plumer Copy Share Image
“El verbo leer, como el verbo amar y el verbo soñar, no soporta ‘el modo imperativo’. Yo siempre les aconsejé a mis… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
I think as a young person, leaving high school or college, you're like, 'All right, all right, enough already.' But now there's… — Phillipa Soo Copy Share Image
For me, movies should be visual. If you want dialogue, you should read a book. — Vilmos Zsigmond Copy Share Image
“Knowing people can mean so many things. It's like books: there are plenty of gradations between the books one has read and… — Cécile David-Weill Copy Share Image
I've never read a book on shape. I've read books on gesture; I've read tons of books on color, surface, field, ground,… — Amy Sillman Copy Share Image
Character, I think, is the single most important thing in fiction. You might read a book once for its interesting plot—but not… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
I don't get to do that very often so to just have a completely free evening where your mind is relaxed enough… — Katie Melua Copy Share Image
“Everytime we use an invention or read a book or study a science or listen to music, we’re enjoying someone else’s idea—… — Matthew Lipman Copy Share Image
Students of popular science... are always insisting that Christianity and Buddhism are very much alike, especially Buddhism. This is generally believed, and… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“If you want to improve the world, first improve yourself. If you want to improve yourself, read a book.” — J. Millard Simpson Copy Share Image
A good day is one where I can not just read a book, but write a review of it. Maybe today I'll… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
When liberals' presidential nominees consistently fail to carry Kansas, liberals do not rush to read a book titled "What's the Matter With… — George Will Copy Share Image
I never heard of anyone who was really literate or who ever really loved books who wanted to suppress any of them.… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
“Or maybe that’s what it’s all about: this religion’s substance is its lack of substance. In McLuhanesque terms, the medium is the… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
I always have at least one book with me. I try and read a book a month. — Gus Kenworthy Copy Share Image
“Introverts feel “just right” with less stimulation, as when they sip wine with a close friend, solve a crossword puzzle, or read… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
Some will read only old books, as if there were no valuable truths to be discovered in modern publications: others will only… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
“Teagan: How long has it been since you read a book that didn’t havevampires in it? Abby: They write books with no… — Kersten Hamilton Copy Share Image
There are people who think contraception is immoral because the object of copulation is procreation. In a similar way there are people… — Helen DeWitt Copy Share Image
“Never force yourself to read a book that you do not enjoy. There are so many good books in the world that… — Atwood H. Townsend Copy Share Image
