What refuge is there for the victim who is oppressed with the feeling that there are a thousand new books he ought… — Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr Copy Share Image
I think it's extremely important that children are exposed to reading. — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
Read at the level at which you want to write. Reading is the nourishment that feeds the kind of writing you want… — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image
Reading is awesome and flexible and fits around chores and earning money and building the future and whatever else I’m doing that… — Jo Walton Copy Share Image
You have to seduce the reader, manipulate their mind and heart, listen to the music of language. I sometimes think of prose… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
“Reading things that are relevant to the facts of your life is of limited value. The facts are, after all, only the… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
I used to love reading, but since I've started writing, it's harder for me to immerse, because I spend so much time… — Paolo Bacigalupi Copy Share Image
I was kind of reading you know Judy Blume and stuff like that. But yeah, but I've since educated myself. — Rachel McAdams Copy Share Image
Short of the dishonest, the illegal, and the cruel, there's only one thing my son could do that would really disappoint me:… — Celeste Ng Copy Share Image
Christians have abused, oppressed, enslaved, insulted, tormented, tortured, and killed people in the name of God for centuries, on the basis of… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
For the grand and inescapable tradition of western literary classics confronts us with fundamental choices over our understanding of words, reading and… — Os Guinness Copy Share Image
“There is an exuberance in good fantasy quite unlike the most exalted moments of realistic fiction. Both forms have similar goals; but… — Lloyd Alexander Copy Share Image
They see us interacting with people, they see us doing serious interviews, they see us having fun, and when you're conversing with… — Katie Couric Copy Share Image
Reading good literature is an experience of pleasure...but it is also an experience of learning what and how we are, in our… — Mario Vargas Llosa Copy Share Image
“Ladies, get confident about yourselves, build up your self-worth and esteem, love yourself and be proud of your achievements and your man… — Jaachynma N.E. Agu Copy Share Image
“Men who read a lot have a more sensitive disposition, added Fowler. [...] I did not know what to say to this.… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
I'm absolutely removed from the world at such times...The hours go by without my knowing it. Sitting there I'm wandering in countries… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
“[…] there exists around the written world opened by the work a multitude of other possible worlds, which we can complete by… — Pierre Bayard Copy Share Image
The best moments in reading are when you come across something - a thought, a feeling, a way of looking at things… — Alan Bennett Copy Share Image
“The therapeutic effect of reading was not a new concept to the librarians running the VBC (Victory Book Campaign). In the editorial… — Molly Guptill Manning Copy Share Image
Sometimes poetry is inspired by the conversation entered into by reading other poems. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The chief knowledge that a man gets from reading books is the knowledge that very few of them are worth reading. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I was thrilled to be able to read at three. I just thought everyone loved reading as much as I did. — Adora Svitak Copy Share Image
Reading a script is usually as exciting as reading a boilerplate legal document, so when you read one that makes you feel… — Tom Hanks Copy Share Image
“Victor of course never failed to fire a monster joint on these underground missions. And there he would sit reading. He liked… — Sunil Yapa Copy Share Image
