I love mystery novels... I love seeing the dramas played out in academic departments, particularly English departments. I started reading these when… — Natasha Trethewey Copy Share Image
... we made much less happy by the kindness of a great writer, which strictly speaking we find only in his books,… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
Reading is very creative - it's not just a passive thing. I write a story; it goes out into the world; somebody… — Margaret Mahy Copy Share Image
There are a number of people without whom I could not have written this book, but I hope you don't hold that… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
Develop into a lifelong self-learner through voracious reading; cultivate curiosity and strive to become a little wiser every day. — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
Keep reading and writing, learn how to revise, and push through rejections. My second book, Monsoon Summer, was rejected over 20 times… — Mitali Perkins Copy Share Image
The writer will write in his or her words, but the readers, even when they are not reading you, will take it… — Amitava Kumar Copy Share Image
Receiving, reading, researching, remembering, and reflecting on the Word of God are all useless if we fail to put what we learn… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
“Those who spend the greater part of their time in reading or writing books are, of course, apt to take rather particular… — M.R. James Copy Share Image
The present age has witnessed an extraordinary increase of a thinking public, by the facilities afforded to the diffusion of reading; the… — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
I became an inventor by accident. I was out of the Air Force in 1956. No, no, that's not true: I went… — Woody Norris Copy Share Image
After reading all that has been written, and after thinking all that can be thought, on the topics of God and the… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
Let me just say something that I forgot, I also hoped and this was very true in the beginning - that this… — Lawrence Halprin Copy Share Image
Have you ever found your heart's desire and then lost it? I had seen myself, a portrait of myself as a reader.… — Audrey Niffenegger Copy Share Image
“As I walked in the dark through the tunnels and tunnels of books, I could not help being overcome by a sense… — Carlos Ruiz Zafón Copy Share Image
It makes one hope and believe that a day will come when, in the eye of the law, literary property will be… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“The most important thing about reading is not the level of sophistication of the books on your shelf. There is no prerequisite… — Lauren Leto Copy Share Image
I'm just thinking I'm just like a normal actor who gets scripts, and I read them, and... if I enjoy reading them,… — Alan Tudyk Copy Share Image
I don't have the insight with the Longhorns that I do with the two teams that I own, but as a fan… — Tom Hicks Copy Share Image
“There is nothing good in the devil and there is nothing bad in God and with God all things are possible .… — Patience Johnson Copy Share Image
“Peter held up the book he had been reading: 'Moby-Dick; or, The Whale'. "To tell you the truth, I'm not even sure… — Justin Cronin Copy Share Image
The sort of strenuous reading and writing program I advocate - four to six hours a day, every day - will not… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
I am not just sitting and reading everything because honestly sometimes the scripts that appeal to me are projects that are not… — Megan Fox Copy Share Image
As with real reading, the ability to comprehend subtlety and complexity comes only with time and a lot of experience. If you… — Jeffrey Kluger Copy Share Image
Reading a book, watching a movie, going to a play, it's transporting, and very, very exciting. And to be a part of… — Steve Carell Copy Share Image
I'm not a Lincoln expert, rather a biographer who has had the pleasure of reading much of what has been written about… — Fred Kaplan 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
I’ve always found that the better the book I’m reading, the smarter I feel, or, at least, the more able I am… — Francine Prose Copy Share Image
Write something and leave it aside so you've practically forgotten it as much as possible, a month or so, then come back… — Christine Leunens Copy Share Image
“Bean felt a rush of sweet nostalgia for the woman who had introduced us to E. Nesbit and Edward Eager and Laura… — Eleanor Brown Copy Share Image
“We can prevent reading: but in the decree that forbids reading there will be still read something of the truth that we… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
“Reading, once begun, quickly becomes home and circle and court and family; and indeed, without narrative, I felt exiled from my own… — M.T Anderson Copy Share Image
Microsoft unleashed something called Bob, a program that's supposed to make Windows easier to use. Until a Bob helper is born, you… — Josh Quittner Copy Share Image
“One bright day in the last week of February, I was walking in the park, enjoying the threefold luxury of solitude, a… — Anne Brontë Copy Share Image
I had no books at home. I started to frequent a public library in Lisbon. It was there, with no help except… — Jose Saramago Copy Share Image
Obscenity is not a quality inherent in a book or picture, but is solely and exclusively a contribution of the reading mind,… — Theodore Schroeder Copy Share Image
I'm not saying no to anything, at least as far as reading scripts. I don't care if it's television or films but,… — Michael B. Jordan Copy Share Image
My son Saif is an avid reader. He points me to books worth reading. I also must do the Indian Express crossword… — Sharmila Tagore Copy Share Image
“Burn the book. It serves you once. Read the book. Serves you for a lifetime. Lend the book. It serves for generations… — Kowtham Kumar K Copy Share Image
Now I'll read anytime, anywhere. I love reading in front of the space heater. Isn't that a sad confession? But it's like… — Karen Russell Copy Share Image
