Reading Quotes · Page 23

When I'm reading, wherever I am, I'm always somewhere else.

— Rebecca Wells

“Watch out for your ambitions: they may play on your values”

— S.E. SEVER

Life does often get in the way of one's reading.

— Helen Simonson

“Sow good seeds for a good yield.”

— Jaachynma N.E. Agu

I know not how to abstain from reading.

— Samuel Pepys

Give me a bed and a book and I am happy.

— Logan Pearsall Smith

“How All Teachers Can (and Must) Be Reading Teachers”

— Doug Lemov

The best cure for Christianity is reading the Bible.

— Mark Twain

“He felt about books as doctors feel about medicines, or managers about plays--cynical but hopeful.”

— Rose Macaulay

“My grandfather once told her if you couldn't read with cold feet, there wouldn't be a literate soul in the state of…

— Marilynne Robinson

I grew up reading the classic novels of Cold War espionage, and I studied Russian history and Soviet foreign policy.

— Daniel Silva

“I’m not. I just think you might be reading too much into a musical selection.”

— Gayle Forman

My deep religiosity [...] found an abrupt ending at the age of twelve, through the reading of popular scientific books.

— Albert Einstein

“Reading was my way of not thinking about maths. More than that (or do I mean less?), it was my way of…

— Ian McEwan

I had to find my way of translating the excitement you get when you're reading comic books to the big screen.

— Ang Lee

My parents made reading fun for me as a kid and that's stayed with me my whole life.

— Tom Fletcher

“Don't be afraid to write and share your story with the reading world! Find your courage! It is a fact that some…

— Anonymous

Children need far more than basic skills in reading, writing, and math, as important as those might be. Children also need to…

— Marshall B. Rosenberg

“I prefer my history dead. Dead history is writ in ink, the living sort in blood." "Do you want to die old…

— George R.R. Martin

“I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of anything than of a book! –…

— Julie Klassen

[To write poems] I think it's important to do research, and research mostly is going to come from books, so all of…

— Nikki Giovanni

The liberal arts are the arts of communication and thinking. ‘They are the arts indispensable to further learning, for they are the…

— Oliver DeMille

A bookworm in bed with a new novel and a good reading lamp is as much prepared for pleasure as a pretty…

— Phyllis McGinley

This week Bill Clinton tweeted a photo of himself reading George W. Bush's new book '41.' Then George W. Bush responded to…

— Jimmy Fallon

I is reading it hundreds of times,' the BFG said. 'And I is still reading it and teaching new words to myself…

— Roald Dahl

On a more technical level, a story takes a lot of words. And to generate words and phrases and images and so…

— George Saunders

If I were reading a book and happened to strike a wonderful passage I would close the book then and there and…

— Henry Miller

WHEN reading my present treatise, bear in mind that by "faith" we do not understand merely that which is uttered with the…

— Maimonides

“What then? Are we only to buy the books that we read? The question has merely to be thus bluntly put, and…

— Arnold Bennett

Communication with God is vital to a vibrant relationship with him. We will never really know God in an intimate, personal relationship…

— Anne Graham Lotz

“Anything I run across can light up the circuitry of my brain, and set me on an adventure. To research strains of…

— Ander Monson

I used to write on pads with a pen but had trouble reading the words the next day. Years later, Bob Dylan…

— Leon Russell

“Reading is an enlightenment of the soul.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

I had been, to the age of 25, a bookworm.

— Sante D'Orazio

The first thing reading teaches, is how to be alone.

— Jonathan Fianzen

You learn by reading but understand by LOVE.

— Shams Tabrizi

There is no more important foundational skill than reading.

— Neil Bush

“People stop thinking when they cease to read.”

— Denis Diderot

“The cheapest people are the ones who you can buy with money”

— Ela Crain

“The more man studies, the less he loves reading”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana