Reading Quotes · Page 115

A fondness for reading, which, properly directed, must be an education in itself.

— Jane Austen

I prefer listening to talking, reading to socializing, and cozy chats to group settings.

— Susan Cain

I'm a comic geek, I love playing video games and I love reading comics.

— Kellan Lutz

“Worship is the marriage of two Spirits - the Spirit of God and the Spirit of man.”

— Jaachynma N.E. Agu

My reading skills are improving but I'm still using coping strategies. I can read signs and I can work things out.

— Jay Blades

I was a bookworm in school, and in those days it was easy to get books. Bigger cities had book shops.

— Ruskin Bond

but for my own part, if a book is well written, I always find it too short.

— Jane Austen

In a very real sense, people who have read good literature have lived more than people who cannot or will not read.

— S. I. Hayakawa

In the early '90s, when I really started to find my voice, I was reading a lot of books, and I was…

— Mos Def

In theater, you go in-depth with your character, so coming to the States, it was inevitable to dig into the pilots I…

— Adan Canto

It's the time of year when the literati give advice on what we should be reading on our summer holidays. These terrifying…

— Arthur Smith

I didn't really enjoy reading until I married my wife and we began reading the Bible out loud to each other every…

— Roger McGuinn

I have dyslexia, and I never did learn to read music, and I even had a problem in reading because everything was…

— Andrae Crouch

Write it down, boy. If you come across a passage in your reading that you’d like to remember, write it down in…

— Keith Donohue

Reading was very important to me as a kid. It was very inspirational to me. I went to a school where that…

— Sasha Grey

“I see something of a comrade in you. You like a book. Silent revelation on a page pleases you better than a…

— Clare Boylan

The 'means of grace' are such as Bible reading, private prayer, and regularly worshiping God in Church, wherein one hears the Word…

— J. C. Ryle

When you are in the midst of writing a book, I think it is important to touch base every day. If I…

— Emma Healey

History is not the story of heroes entirely. It is often the story of cruelty and injustice and shortsightedness. There are monsters,…

— Anonymous

My feeling, however, is that films that are open are more productive for the audience. The films that, if I'm in a…

— Michael Haneke

...Mr. Wodehouse is a prose stylist of such startling talent that Frankie nearly skipped around with glee when she first read some…

— E. Lockhart

“The rage for swiftness which is so characteristic of this restless time has been extended to fashions of reading. One effect of…

— Arlo Bates

“Anything worth reading is not only worth reading twice, but worth reading again and again. If a book is worthwhile, then you…

— Karl Popper

Part of the appeal was that Medawar was not only a Nobel Laureate, but he seemed like a Nobel Laureate; he was…

— Richard Dawkins

Why should we leave it to Harper & Brothers and Redding & Co. to select our reading?

— Henry David Thoreau

I dislike reading business books, although I skim a lot of them.

— Brad Feld

With various readings stored his empty skull, Learn'd without sense, and venerably dull.

— Charles Churchill

“If you think you have the power to change someone, why not start from yourself?”

— Ela Crain

When I was very young I was reading a lot of Latin American fiction, which later would be called "boom fiction."

— Sandra Cisneros

Sometimes when reading Goethe I have the paralyzing suspicion that he is trying to be funny.

— Guy Davenport

“There is really only one way to learn good writing: good reading and extensive writing and revising.”

— Robert Lane Greene

Do you want to die old and craven in your bed?- How else? Though not till I'm done reading.

— Anonymous

“Now as always in our history, reading is among our greatest freedoms”

— The Freedom to Read Statement

I took a speed reading course and my speed shot up to 43 pages a minute, but my comprehension plummeted.

— Brian Regan

I've been reading everything from serious articles about track to Ryan Lochte's single life.

— Michelle Beadle

I love spending time researching a character and reading about them.

— Felicity Jones

I remember failing reading in school at a young age, and you just kinda get left behind and I felt helpless.

— Kevin O'Leary

“The imagination will not perform until it has been flooded by a vast torrent of reading. - 27-66 AD”

— Petronius

“The biggest truths are the ones told after the longest silences”

— S.E. SEVER

“Life is like reading a book... Sometimes when you need to move forward you just have to start the next chapter.”

— Christie Cote