I'm more of a visual person, but I think that reading's extremely important. But I'm very easily distracted. It takes certain books… — Jason Marsden Copy Share Image
I see myself used in terms of reading mismatches. If it's small, go inside. If it's big, come outside. And if it's… — Thon Maker Copy Share Image
In the highest civilization, the book is still the highest delight. He who has once known its satisfactions is provided with a… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Idleness is the enemy of the soul; and therefore the brethren ought to be employed in manual labor at certain times, at… — Benedict of Nursia Copy Share Image
It is essential that anyone reading this book know at the outset that the author is apolitical. I was convinced in 1927… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
After reading and studying and getting in touch with the amount of information that I had while I was researching to play… — Wagner Moura Copy Share Image
Read the classics one hour every day, drunk or sober. Reading the classics gives one a feeling of confidence. It familiarizes one… — Richard Haynes Copy Share Image
“To limit the press is to insult a nation; to prohibit reading of certain books is to declare the inhabitants to be… — Claude Adrien Helvetius Copy Share Image
“Peter Pan has to be the book of my childhood. Come to think of it, it's the book of my adulthood too.… — Clive Barker Copy Share Image
“The world of literature has everything in it, and it refuses to leave anything out. I have read like a man on… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
“Write down what your reader needs, no more, no less. Reading should be textured, but not obscure. Henry James could make an… — Christopher T. Garry Copy Share Image
As inherently franchise-altering as drafts are, as monumental as they can be in the sport's history, you still can't get past the… — Will Leitch Copy Share Image
Thinking, not for the first time, that life should come with a trapdoor. Just a little exit hatch you could disappear through… — Michele Jaffe Copy Share Image
“Without knowing it, the adults in our lives practiced a most productive kind of behavior modification. After our chores and household duties… — Mildred Armstrong Kalish Copy Share Image
You really get a feeling, when you're reading scripts, pretty quickly. Within 20 or 25 pages, you can get a sense of… — Molly Shannon Copy Share Image
In a way, 'On the Road''s greatest victory is that nobody's eyes will be opened any longer by reading it; the last… — Tony D'Souza Copy Share Image
“I think my mother's and Granny's storytelling had had the same effect upon me when a child, as the reading of books:… — Mark Mathabane Copy Share Image
“We are liable to miss the best of life if we do not know how to tingle, if we do not learn… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
The man who reads everything is like the man who eats everything: he can digest nothing, and the penalty of crowding one's… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
I did indulge myself in a lot of history reading, to inform myself as to who the real woman was. As far… — Natalie Copy Share Image
After reading Eminem's autobiography, which I did because I'm so interested in him as an artist, I respect him a lot. Even… — Taryn Manning Copy Share Image
Well, the hard part about doing auditions is that the person reading you the lines, they're not really into it. They're just… — Carlos Mencia Copy Share Image
“Because sometimes the memory of what one has read tempers the actual experience, and the experience itself becomes, more than something physical,… — Sergio Chejfec Copy Share Image
The conversation with the dead is one of the great pleasures of life. Somebody who is sitting reading Chekhov, Beckett, reading Toni… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
By reading a lot of novels in a variety of genres, and asking questions, it's possible to learn how things are done… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
If anything, we older people yearn for a peaceful world even more than young people do. We are the ones who lost… — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
Let me say first that reading is my favorite pastime, bar none. If I couldn't read, I don't know what I'd do.… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
I knew a gentleman who was so good a manager of his time that he would not even lose that small portion… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
“While reading a book by candlelight, the flickering candle flame dances on the words of the book, and the story of the… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
No director directs 'Game of Thrones' without reading all the episodes and knowing what's going on. All the episodes are written in… — Alex Graves Copy Share Image
They are either people of faith who have lost their faith from reading my books, or they are people who had already… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Good liars are skilled at reading others well, putting them at ease, managing their own emotions, and intuitively sensing how others perceive… — Pamela Meyer Copy Share Image
The only question I'd be interested in is what books other celebrities have read recently, which is part of my campaign to… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
I admit, I do a lot of projects, but it's because I'm in a position now where I'm reading a lot more… — Bryan Cranston Copy Share Image
I think what has happened to our basketball team, we've been badly distracted. They're not reading too many positive things in the… — Bill Russell Copy Share Image
Jeremiah is a most melancholy prophet. He wails from beginning to end; he is often childish, is rarely indecent, and although it… — Annie Besant Copy Share Image
When you go visiting countries, you start reading the history of the place and you start getting into the culture, and then… — Jo Nesbo Copy Share Image
There is no greater happiness for a man than approaching a door at the end of a day knowing someone on the… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
When fear enters the heart of a man at hearing the names of candidates and the reading of laws that are proposed,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“Writing and reading allow one consciousness to find and take shelter in another. When the minds of the reader and writer perfectly… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
