“Remember, when we're lost in a story, we're not passively reading about something that's happening to someone else.” — Lisa Cron Copy Share Image
“What is it about us lady authors and our fascination for the exclamation mark?” — E.A. Bucchianeri Copy Share Image
I have always loved reading, so was interested in the literary world, and took many literary portraits. — Fay Godwin Copy Share Image
Whether or not this story has a happy ending depends, of course, on who is reading it. Whether you are a wolf… — Kelly Link Copy Share Image
“If you aren’t affected somehow, even in the slightest bit, you aren’t reading the right book.” — Anna Todd Copy Share Image
If you enjoy books with happy endings than you are better off reading some other book. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Reading is the life-saving water for our minds. Drink pure words as much as you need and remain alive!” — Munia Khan Copy Share Image
“It was impossible to feel alone in a room full of favorite books. I had the sense that they knew me personally,… — Riley Redgate Copy Share Image
Pavel Palazchenko has given us a well-written, inside account of Gorbachev's and Shevardnadze's diplomacy. Remarkably objective, it is full of insights, makes… — Jack F. Matlock, Jr Copy Share Image
Life involves effort and growth. You won't grow by watching a situation comedy, though you can grow by reading a book. I… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Avoid demonizing television, computer games, and new technologies. Electronic media may compete for kids' attention, but we're not going to get kids… — Jon Scieszka Copy Share Image
I could be standing in the supermarket, and there is a person standing down the aisle, who is reading the back of… — Bill Henson Copy Share Image
As the art of reading (after a certain stage in one's education) isthe art of skipping, so the art of being wise… — William James Copy Share Image
You learn to write by writing, and by reading and thinking about how writers have created their characters and invented their stories.… — Jean M. Auel Copy Share Image
We shouldn't teach great books; we should teach a love of reading. Knowing the contents of a few works of literature is… — B. F. Skinner Copy Share Image
Not all my work features black actors. I mean, it's funny: someone was reading back to me all the languages that have… — Barry Jenkins Copy Share Image
I started moving away from poets like Wallace Stevens and Hart Crane and started reading poets like, again, Karl Shapiro, Howard Nemerov,… — Billy Collins Copy Share Image
..there is need for a person to be generally educated. Otherwise you shrivel up much too soon. Whether this means reading the… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
Who are you, reader, reading my poems an hundred years hence? I cannot send you one single flower from this wealth of… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
At the end of the table, the secretary was reading the decision in some case, but in such a mournful and monotonous… — Nikolai Gogol Copy Share Image
In order to have a charismatic leader, you have to have a charismatic program. Because if you have a charismatic program, then… — John Henrik Clarke Copy Share Image
I love to read, and I am kind of different from most of the kids at my school. I hate gossip and… — AnnaSophia Robb Copy Share Image
The short version is that I started an internet diary a long, long time ago (six years!) because I was bored with… — Jason Mulgrew Copy Share Image
“Exploring the layers of the earth is like reading the pages of a book.” — James W. Mercer Copy Share Image
I know the action in the street is excitin' But Jesus, between all the bleedin’ ‘n fightin’ I’ve been readin’ ‘n writin’. — Lin-Manuel Miranda Copy Share Image
One of the best ways to expand his horizon is through a regular reading program. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Seeing someone reading something I wrote on an airplane - things like that are pretty awesome. — Ben Mezrich Copy Share Image
You can't judge an album by a single song; it's like judging a book by only reading a single chapter. — Trevor Rabin Copy Share Image
I think reading is one of the greatest forms of magic available to us on the planet. Reading is so important. — Jim James Copy Share Image
I want to write so well that a person is 30 or 40 pages in a book of mine ... before she realizes she's reading. — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
“You can be a writer who doesn't read everyday. But you're not fooling anyone. It shows, rather embarrassingly, in your work.” — Don Roff Copy Share Image
Talking to the British about sex is like talking to Americans about reading. Nobody does it so why talk about it? — Greg Proops Copy Share Image
We get used to things, and we like reading the way we're used to reading. — Michael Bierut Copy Share Image
I like to read either in motion or in water... I am happiest reading in the bathtub. — Walter Mosley Copy Share Image
Reading is entering into the consciousness of another human being. — Gary Shteyngart Copy Share Image
“Reading gives us somewhere to go when we have to stay where we are.” — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
I either like reading fun war-based sci-fi, books about the lives of chefs, or dry historical non-fiction. — Michael Seibel Copy Share Image
Read at the level at which you want to write. Reading is the nourishment that feeds the kind of writing you want… — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image
