“A responsible woman is one who sees opportunities of service and responds to them quickly. In her dwells the ability to see… — Agu Jaachynma N.E Copy Share Image
She's different from the girls I'm used to dating. She doesn't get tired of my stories and jokes or expect me to… — Tim Tharp Copy Share Image
Ours is an age of pedagogy. Anxious parents instruct their children more and more, at younger and younger ages, until they're reading… — Alison Gopnik Copy Share Image
“Life isn’t really short. There are just too many good books to read in one lifetime.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Within months after reading the novel 'The Hunger Games,' I went from telling my mom that I could see myself as this… — Amandla Stenberg Copy Share Image
New York is a city of conversations overheard, of people at the next restaurant table (micrometers away) checking your watch, of people… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
One year at the SAG Awards, somebody practically knocked me over, and it was Helen Mirren. She was like, 'Oh my God… — Megan Mullally Copy Share Image
“My early and invincible love of reading--I would not exchange for the treasures of India.” — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
I don't want everyone to read anything; I like us all reading different books. — Penn Jillette Copy Share Image
Have been reading "Genesis" several Sundays, not as a Christian reads for "spiritual consolation," "instruction," etc., not as aninfidel reads to carp… — Rutherford B. Hayes Copy Share Image
“I’m not dead. But when I am, it’s like . . . I don’t know, I guess it’s like being inside a… — Tim O'Brien Copy Share Image
Those who write against vanity want the glory of having written well, and their readers the glory of reading well, and I… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
I think it's really important to be conscious of yourself and the world around you. For me, that meant reading a lot… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
My favorite thing to do is rip the covers off a script when reading for writers to hire and make everybody read… — Shonda Rhimes Copy Share Image
“Reading is a respite from the restlessness of technology, but it's not only that. It's how I reset and recharge. It's how… — Will Schwalbe Copy Share Image
“But fiction is not, as many nonwriters seem to think, a random grab bag of made-up whimsies, as undisciplined and unreasoned as… — Helen Benedict Copy Share Image
I think sports makes for good drama because it has all the same ingredients as anything worth reading or listening to or… — Jay Baruchel Copy Share Image
Reading Poe was like a near-death experience, the kind that makes you feel fragile and free in its wake. I felt almost… — Koren Zailckas Copy Share Image
Reading, because we control it, is adaptable to our needs and rhythms. We are free to indulge our subjective associative impulse; the… — Sven Birkerts Copy Share Image
“Reading is dangerous, because the more you read, the more you realise how little you know.” — S.E. SEVER Copy Share Image
If you haven't learned to ride a bike by the time your peer group has, then suddenly it's an embarrassment and you'll… — Chris Hadfield Copy Share Image
“Write down what your reader needs, no more, no less. Reading should be textured, but not obscure. Henry James could make an… — Christopher T. Garry Copy Share Image
Give yourself to prayer, to reading and meditation on divine truths: strive to penetrate to the bottom of them and never be… — David Brainerd Copy Share Image
Long discourses, and philosophical readings, at best, amaze and confound, but do not instruct children. When I say, therefore, that they must… — John Locke Copy Share Image
“In later years, Reading seems to have been regarded as a handy place to run down to, when matters were becoming unpleasant… — Jerome K. Jerome Copy Share Image
All the homeschooling parents I know meet on a regular basis with other families. They organize field trips, cooking classes, reading clubs… — Quinn Cummings Copy Share Image
Because most of the girls were still in mourning and all of them had lost their textbooks, even pencils and pens, Shaukat… — Greg Mortenson Copy Share Image
The book to read is not the one which thinks for you, but the one which makes you think. — James McCosh Copy Share Image
“Old bookworms never die, they just go to be with their favorite fictional characters.” — Random Copy Share Image
“Most commanders wanted as many good sources of information as possible. MacArthur was focused on limiting and controlling his sources of intelligence.” — David Halberstam Copy Share Image
I made 'Prozac Nation' necessary reading because I write necessarily. I tell my story because it is about everyone else: in 1993,… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
“That's just it, Eva said with a gleam in her eyes that matched the rhinestones on her glasses, you had to get… — Minrose Gwin Copy Share Image
Tradition is but a meteor, which, if it once falls, cannot be rekindled. Memory, once interrupted, is not to be recalled. But… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“In a country where people are not reading and thinking much, the sun is already set!” — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
The first thing that jumps out in my mind is David versus Goliath. That's one of the first stories we ever learn… — Matt Cullen Copy Share Image
All authors know that any book is a casting of runes, a reading of cards, a map of the palm and heart.… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
“All of us are writers reading other people's writing, turning pages or clicking to the next screen with pleasure and admiration. All… — Pamela Paul Copy Share Image
Theoretically, we know that the world turns, but in fact we do not notice it, the earth on which we walk does… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image