“Ask questions while you read—questions that you yourself must try to answer in the course of reading.” — Mortimer J. Adler Copy Share Image
“Like good reading skills, good writing skills require immersion and imaginative engagement.” — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
Reading can be a road to freedom or a key to a secret garden, which, if tended, will transform all of life. — Katherine Paterson Copy Share Image
To me, reading a fashion magazine is the last thing I need to do. I've got books I need to read. — Vivienne Westwood Copy Share Image
When you write a book, people legitimise it by actually reading the book and so it's almost okay to write another one. — Eoin Macken Copy Share Image
“A matured woman is therefore a responsible woman irrespective of her age, status and qualification.” — Agu Jaachynma N.E Copy Share Image
The art of reading consists in remembering the essentials and forgetting non essentials. — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
“Reading, for me, was like breathing. It was probably akin to masturbation for my brain.” — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
I'm no romantic, surfing, California boy. I like reading, writing, philosophizing. Scheming. I've been doing some exploration of the inner space. — Henry Hopper Copy Share Image
“She read with an eagerness which hardly left her power of comprehension, and from impatience of knowing what the next sentence might… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
Your interests change. I used to feel that if I spent evenings reading, or watching a film, or just doing nothing up… — Rob Lowe Copy Share Image
When I'm not writing or tweaking my computer, I do embroidery. When I'm not plunging into the past, tweaking, or embroidering, I'm… — Lynn Abbey Copy Share Image
There are several sources for my appreciation of pastors and the way they are described in this book. One of them is… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
This is much more than your typical thriller. Tim Johnston has written a book that makes Gone Girl seem gimmicky . .… — Alan Cheuse Copy Share Image
The fluent reader sounds good, is easy to listen to, and reads with enough expression to help the listener understand and enjoy… — Charles Clark Copy Share Image
[Reading Swing Time] made me a feel a little bit like when I used to read David [Foster] Wallace. Like, "I can't… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
Some findings reveal extroverts as more adept at reading nonverbal cues, and attribute this to the extrovert's greater interest and experience with… — Laurie Helgoe Copy Share Image
I like things to be really, really funny, or really, really dramatic. Those books are certainly the ones that grab me. I… — Angie Harmon Copy Share Image
“When I’m depressed, I read Caeiro — he’s my fresh air. I become very calm, content, faithful — yes, I find faith… — Álvaro de Campos Copy Share Image
“By the time I got to high school, I had learned to be more cautious about revealing my dreams. I was reading—and… — Téa Obreht Copy Share Image
Books are totally useless unless you take their advice. If you just keep reading them, thinking "that's so insightful! that changes everything,"… — Aaron Swartz Copy Share Image
I didn't want to teach my kid how to read, so I used to read to him at night and close the… — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
“If you will read and listen, you will admit a multiplicity of voices and points of view, consider them with some humility,… — Rick Gekoski Copy Share Image
“Emerson said that a library is a magic chamber in which there are many enchanted spirits. They wake when we call them.… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
To see him act is like reading Shakespeare by flashes of lightning. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
I'm always reading the next book. Taking notes. Highlighting, researching, studying. It doesn't stop. — Jocko Willink Copy Share Image
“A person who reads lives a thousand lives. A person who reads not, lives only one.” — Laura Vazquez Copy Share Image
The beauty of reading is that it lets you travel in a way you could never know. — Alek Wek Copy Share Image
The worst thing about new books is that they keep us from reading the old ones. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I realize that long hours of reading are not for every one but I have never ceased to be grateful that they… — Victor P. Hass Copy Share Image
Fiction structures an experience for the reader to live through. ... That is why people read: to have experiences. — Bonnie Friedman Copy Share Image
“In principle and reality, libraries are life-enhancing palaces of wonder.” — Gail Honeyman Copy Share Image
“I'd decided to establish a new rule for myself: read for half an hour an evening, no matter what.” — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
“If you have friends who say they don't read, you need new friends. That is my final answer.” — Niedria Dionne Kenny Copy Share Image
I'm a digital reader. When I travel abroad, I don't want to pack physical books, and I even like reading on my… — Rajeev Suri Copy Share Image
A fondness for reading, properly directed, must be an education in itself. — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
I read books when I have time. I probably spend a third of the time watching TV, and the rest of it… — Mark Mendoza Copy Share Image
People acquiring a second language have the best chance for success through reading. — Stephen D. Krashen Copy Share Image
A leader isnt born, he his made by reading and by learning. A leader must know how to hurt those he loves. — Samule Kermis Copy Share Image