I think anything that opens my mind and triggers my imagination I'm reading. I like to read science fiction and imagine the… — Nicolas Cage Copy Share Image
Reading texts is no substitute for meditation and practicing Zen. If you read a book about a place, and you want to… — Bill Porter Copy Share Image
“In any Arthurian text, whether a rewriting, a translation or a complication of episodes, engages implicitly as well as explicitly with the… — Laura Chuchan Campbell Copy Share Image
“As a child, I read because books–violent and not, blasphemous and not, terrifying and not–were the most loving and trustworthy things in… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
She thought a writer should work harder writing a book than she did reading it. — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
Beppu (n.) The triumphant slamming shut of a book after reading the final page. — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
From my own experience, I know how important reading together can be for parents and children. — Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall Copy Share Image
I think predictability is built into any good novel in some way - you begin reading Anna Karenina and you know pretty… — Scarlett Thomas Copy Share Image
We never read without profit if with the pen or pencil in our hand we mark such ideas as strike us by… — Johann Georg Ritter von Zimmermann Copy Share Image
“When you love something like reading—or drawing or music or nature—it surrounds you with a sense of connection to something great.” — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
Sometimes, my reading choices are defined by the place I'm travelling next. — Sudha Murty Copy Share Image
Goblins burrowed in the earth, elves sang songs in the trees: Those were the obvious wonders of reading, but behind them lay… — Francis Spufford Copy Share Image
Reading has always been life unwrapped to me, a way of understanding the world and understanding myself through both the unknown and… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
My commitment is to strive to lean on the Lord with my whole heart, reading His word daily and earnestly seeking His… — Elizabeth Dole Copy Share Image
What blockheads are those wise persons, who think it necessary that a child should comprehend everything it reads. — Robert Southey Copy Share Image
I've been reading a lot lately about Indian captives. One woman who had been captured by the Indians and made a squaw… — Stephen Vincent Benet Copy Share Image
The logic: Reading is a private pursuit, one that often takes place behind closed doors. A young lady might retreat with a… — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
When I was about 7 years old, I had been labeled dyslexic. I'd try to concentrate on what I was reading, then… — Tom Cruise Copy Share Image
Philosophy isn't reading Emmanuel Kant. Philosophy is about thinking hard about what the right thing to do is in a situation and… — Dale Jamieson Copy Share Image
My countrymen have the right to shake my hand and talk to me if they so wish. Don't forget that their support… — Naguib Mahfouz Copy Share Image
I have always maintained that translation is essentially the closest reading one can possibly give a text. The translator cannot ignore "lesser"… — Gregory Rabassa Copy Share Image
I'm not worried about headlines affecting my family, especially my son. He knows who I am. Whatever these things he is reading,… — Kid Rock Copy Share Image
I don't believe in writing at night because it comes too easily. When I read it in the morning it's not good.… — Gunter Grass Copy Share Image
So much working, reading, thinking, living to do! A lifetime is not long enough. — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
I love fortune readings! because when I get in troubles, if the reading says that I am in a lucky day, I… — Hiroko Sakai Copy Share Image
I stopped reading articles about myself. Even if it's not bad, I think actively caring about people's daily perception of you makes… — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
I love my job, but it can be a little stressful at times. And reading has become a really healthy escape. — Sean Doolittle Copy Share Image
I think the act of reading imbues the reader with a sensitivity toward the outside world that people who don't read can… — John Connolly Copy Share Image
I have always suspected that the reading is right, which requires many words to prove it wrong; and the emendation wrong, that… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
He’s not your typical prince, more like a square peg in a round hole, kind of like me. He’s the sort of… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
It's in being read that a book becomes a book, and in each of a million different readings a book become one… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
You can make lots of mistakes, but if you give children avenues for creativity and joy, they will have resources to carry… — Charlotte Sophia Kasl Copy Share Image
“Books are the essence of life. And there is nothing like a good story to pass the time.” — Victoria Hislop Copy Share Image
Answering phones synchronously is very different than reading an email, sorting it, figuring out which bucket it goes in, and then responding. — Shiva Ayyadurai Copy Share Image
“But I love you, and before you say it words do matter. They're not pointless. If they were pointless then they couldn't… — Cath Crowley Copy Share Image
Books are faithful repositories, which may be awhile neglected or forgotten; but when they are opened again, will again impart their instruction:… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Did the nineteenth-century novelists create more generously than we do now? In a general reading of contemporary work, do you see a… — Lore Segal Copy Share Image
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