We read in bed because reading is halfway between life and dreaming, our own consciousness in someone else's mind. — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
I never read a novel, they have so little real life and thought in them. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I was reading a lot of Jacques Derrida at the time, writing 'Beth.' He actually talked about zombies. — Jeff Baena Copy Share Image
“Don't blow off another's candle for it won't make yours shine brighter.” — Jaachynma N.E. Agu Copy Share Image
' Reading books is the most glorious, pastime that human mankind has been blessed with!' — Andrew Guzaldo Copy Share Image
What sense of superiority it gives one to escape reading some book which every one else is reading. — Alice James Copy Share Image
When I'm not at the keyboard, I'm generally reading, practicing tai chi or middle eastern dance, or cooking. — Sarah Zettel Copy Share Image
Literature is strewn with the wreckage of those who have minded beyond reason the opinion of others — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
I don't mind opinions, because you like something or you don't like something, but to say things about your personal life? I'm… — Andre Benjamin Copy Share Image
“I think this story-writing business is the foolishest yet," scoffed Marilla. "You'll get a pack of nonsense into your heads and waste… — L. M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
And I tell ya, when I sit in that sound booth and started reading the script and starting to get into the… — Lawrence Taylor Copy Share Image
I do think that I have been fortunate to make friendships with other scholars, and form reading groups where ideas are exchanged… — Oliver D. Crisp Copy Share Image
It turns out I had this huge geeky safety net out there that I didn’t know about this whole time, made up… — Rich Burlew Copy Share Image
The trouble with education is that we always read everything when we're too young to know what it means. And the trouble… — Margaret Ayer Barnes Copy Share Image
That book taught me that by reading, I could live more intensely. It could give me back the sight I had lost.… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
My reading with RuPaul was actually, for me, on a personal level, one of my favorites and the most shocking. This is… — Tyler Henry Copy Share Image
I think training your instinct comes from writing and reading. There's no big secret. And reading slush helps, as well; I'd recommend… — Mary J. Miller Copy Share Image
A great read; an exciting, frightening account of organized crime today. But like all important works of nonfiction, it goes further… This… — Le Ly Hayslip Copy Share Image
Reading fiction is important. It is a vital means of imagining a life other than our own, which in turn makes us… — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
My body has taught me many things, all of them filled with soul: how to dance and make love, mourn and make… — Kat Duff Copy Share Image
It cannot but be injurious to the human mind never to be called into effort: the habit of receiving pleasure without any… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
Marie Antoinette: The Portrait of an Average Woman was one of those books I read in my mid-twenties that was life-changing. I… — Elizabeth Peyton Copy Share Image
When I examine myself and my methods of thought, I come to the conclusion that the gift of fantasy has meant more… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
I’m the kind of person who likes to be by himself. To put a finer point on it, I’m the type of… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
