Most of the time, I get auditions for deaf characters where the scene has them communicating in really convoluted ways, like reading… — Shoshannah Stern Copy Share Image
I, too, dislike it. Reading it, however, with a perfect contempt for it, one discovers in it, after all, a place for… — Marianne Moore Copy Share Image
I wanted to be a poet. I had a really romantic idea about what that would mean. My parents knew some poets,… — Lena Dunham Copy Share Image
I can't stay mad very long. I get grumpy when I read a bad review. I say, 'How could he say that… — Julian Lennon Copy Share Image
“Just knowing that they could read made the Baudelaire orphans feel as if their wretched lives could be a little brighter.” — Lemony Snicket Copy Share Image
I'm not suggesting that ours [series] is unique in that, but they can begin to have that depth, that gravity, they can… — Steven Knight Copy Share Image
Reading was a big thing, yes. Books were a big thing. But the things that stick out were the newspapers. — James Earl Jones Copy Share Image
He does not always remain bent over the pages; he often leans back and closes his eyes over a line he has… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
The intellectual is, quite simply, a human being who has a pencil in his or her hand when reading a book. — George Steiner Copy Share Image
“I love books. I adore everything about them. I love the feel of the pages on my fingertips. They are light enough… — Nnedi Okorafor Copy Share Image
Books afford the surest relief in the most melancholy moments. — Johann Georg Ritter von Zimmermann Copy Share Image
The cynic finds love with the idealist. The rebel with the conformist. The social butterfly with the bookworm. They help each other… — Joyce Brothers Copy Share Image
Although Lewis Carroll thought of The Hunting of the Snark as a nonsense ballad for children, it is hard to imagine -… — Martin Gardner Copy Share Image
I suggest that an education and reading and facts aren't bad things on which to ponder a few notions. — Peter O'Toole Copy Share Image
I'll probably never produce a masterpiece, but so what? I feel I have a Sound aborning, which is my own, and that… — Lester Bangs Copy Share Image
“A fortuneteller at a magicians' convention in Atlantic City once told him that when he fell in love it would be forever,… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
“I have often reflected upon the new vistas that reading opened to me. I knew right there, in prison, that reading had… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
“Reading means never being bored and never being lonely. My books are my friends; they always provide me with a place to… — Satinder Bhatti Copy Share Image
Do you like reading? It's the best thing that can happen to you in life. Writing has other implications. — Manuel Rivas Copy Share Image
I often have trouble falling asleep at night, so when I'm lying in bed I think up stories. That's where I do… — Linda Sue Park Copy Share Image
Some of the best memories of my childhood that I have are the times that I played hooky from school so I… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
[The Outsiders] was all new to me. It's been fun to be a part of that ride, where it's become on the… — Rob Lowe Copy Share Image
I do a better job of standing in front of the guards than I used to. I can take it to a… — Ivica Zubac Copy Share Image
Novels need readers of a certain kind, people who are patient and enjoy immersing themselves in another perspective for uninterrupted stretches of… — Zia Haider Rahman Copy Share Image
Reading, to most people, means an ashamed way of killing time disguised under a dignified name — Ernest Dimnet Copy Share Image
The first comic I can remember ever reading was a 'Fantastic Four' issue that my dad bought out of the drugstore once.… — Charles Soule Copy Share Image
“When writers die they become books, which is, after all, not too bad an incarnation." [As attributed by Alastair Reid in Neruda… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
Millions of students now, in all the schools of America, are reading science fiction and especially, thank God, 'The Martian Chronicles.' — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
Reading was like an addiction; I read while I ate, on the train, in bed until late at night, in school, where… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Reading isn't good for a ballplayer. Not good for his eyes. If my eyes went bad even a little bit I couldn't… — Babe Ruth Copy Share Image
I'm never ashamed to read a book twice or as many times as I want. We never expect to drink a glass… — Natalie Goldberg Copy Share Image
I use the dictionary all the time when I'm reading or working on scripts. — Carrie Preston Copy Share Image
There's lots of things that can be solved with cash. And there's occasional things that can't be solved with cash, which become… — Danny Boyle Copy Share Image
“In principle and reality, libraries are life-enhancing palaces of wonder.” — Gail Honeyman Copy Share Image