I read usually in the morning, in my kitchen at breakfast - a short reading time, usually poetry. I read in bed… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
“With the sound of gusting wind in the branches of the language trees of Babel, the words gave way like leaves, and… — Andrei Codrescu Copy Share Image
“Insure your reading is in alignment with your goals. Read everything you can find on your goals and your profession. It's the… — Mark Matteson Copy Share Image
Consciousness is a fascinating but elusive phenomenon: it is impossible to specify what it is, what it does, or why it evolved.… — Stuart Sutherland Copy Share Image
It distresses me that parents insist that their children read or make them read. The best way for children to treasure reading… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
“Reading a good book is like being able to dream while you're awake. The best part is knowing you can re-enter that… — J.Z. Bingham Copy Share Image
We all need to be astute in sending and reading power cues, so that we can prevent ourselves - and the world… — Nick Morgan Copy Share Image
When, after having read a work, loftier thoughts arise in your mind and noble and heartfelt feelings animate you, do not look… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
“I am beginning to be sorry that I ever undertook to write this book. Not that it bores me; I have nothing… — Machado de Assis Copy Share Image
“Whatcha readin’?” I asked. Atticus turned the book over. “Something of Jem’s. Called The Gray Ghost.” I was suddenly awake. “Why’d you… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
[On the New Testament:] I ... must enter my protest against the false translation of some passages by the men who did… — Sarah Moore Grimke Copy Share Image
I started off believing all men were equal. I now know that's the most unlikely thing ever to have been, because millions… — Lee Kuan Yew Copy Share Image
On the day long after childhood when I suddenly heard of his death, the sky grew dark above my head. I was… — Margaret Elizabeth Sangster 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
I thought I was the only one who still enjoyed his record collection, but after reading 'How Records Got Their Groove Back,'… — Anthony Pilla Copy Share Image
People nowadays talk about issues as if they're reading lines off a teleprompter. They recite what they read and echo it without… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
I am angry that I starved my brain and that I sat shivering in my bed at night instead of dancing or… — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
The saying "the cherry on top" is only a good metaphor if the person listening or reading actually likes cherries on top… — Christopher Jones Copy Share Image
I watch a lot of bad TV. I spend my entire day reading and writing, and after dinner my idea of fun… — Nathaniel Philbrick Copy Share Image
The occult stuff, I grew up having a fascination about world religion and that fascination grew into other religions and other things… — Aleister Black Copy Share Image
The awful thing, as a kid reading, was that you came to the end of the story, and that was it. I… — Robert Creeley Copy Share Image
I prefer a great novel, but many novels come with a bunch of novel-y writerliness that feels sort of macho to me,… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
Murder, arson, adultery, drugging and drinking, cruel politics--reading a book crammed with such activities can make the timid and yearning among us… — Edith Pearlman Copy Share Image
For me, reading has to be pleasurable. Otherwise, I'm ditching the book and turning on Netflix. There's way too much good TV… — Christopher Noxon Copy Share Image
One year at the SAG Awards, somebody practically knocked me over, and it was Helen Mirren. She was like, 'Oh my God… — Megan Mullally Copy Share Image
I hate Nassau and the Bahamas. It's one of those places I'd always wanted to visit since reading Ian Fleming but it… — Tony Parsons Copy Share Image
That is the mystery: Reading Henry James can yield prose that is contrary to James, yet inspired by him. Who can understand… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
My parents have taught me the value of reading and self-love through books that have characters that look like me and talk… — Marley Dias Copy Share Image
“Reading is not an end in itself, but a means to an end. Its chief purpose is to help towards filling in… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
I had been reading this book about Zen Koan philosophy, and it was talking about the right here and the right now,… — Sammy Hagar Copy Share Image
“I walked to the bookcase and examined the storybooks inside. As a girl, I had dreamed of having stacks of books at… — Sarah Jio Copy Share Image
I believe in the absolute and unlimited liberty of reading. I believe in wandering through the stacks and picking out the first… — Rick Moody Copy Share Image
If you're not reading - with your heart as well as your brain - you will be one stupid grown up. Even… — James Patterson Copy Share Image
...Albert-next-door doesn't care for reading, and he has not read nearly so many books as we have, so he is very foolish… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I realised that reading was the key that opened the door to secret lands, strange places and the worlds behind other people's… — Ramona Koval Copy Share Image
“A woman can tolerate delays knowing they are not denials; she is diligent, and composed. She is not easily irritated like love;… — Agu Jaachynma N.E Copy Share Image
Reading our Bible is actually fundamental, but there is more if we are going to walk in His truth. Even if we… — Rick Joyner Copy Share Image
When I'm really interested in something, I get superfocused on that. And I can spend hours upon hours not getting tired of… — Greta Thunburg Copy Share Image
If Brideshead Revisited is not a great book, it's so like a great book that many of us, at least while reading… — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
All the general propositions favouring freedom I had .. imbibed at my father's knee or acquired by candle-end reading of Burke and Hayek... — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image