As a child, what captivated me was reading the poems myself and realizing that there was a world without material substance which… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
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Reading takes me to a different place than my everyday life. I usually get fully involved in what I'm reading about, so… — Rey Mysterio Copy Share Image
Well meaning adults can easily destroy a child's love of reading - do not discourage children from reading because you feel they're… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
My little circle of friends know how twisted my brain is. I'm constantly reading and people always think, 'Ah, we didn't know… — Pamela Anderson Copy Share Image
A man improves more by reading the story of a person eminent for prudence and virtue, than by the finest rules and… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
I used to be an editor and I was editing young adult series. I didn't really like the books that I was… — Cecily von Ziegesar Copy Share Image
A Nation of Outsiders is smart, insightful, and politically astute. Grace Hale's analysis of the 'romance of the outsider' is necessary reading… — Beth Bailey Copy Share Image
I love bookshelves, and stacks of books, spines, typography, and the feel of pages between my fingertips. I love bookmarks, and old… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
I loved reading when I was young. I was just completely taken by stories. And I remember taking that into English literature… — Chiwetel Ejiofor Copy Share Image
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I try to find some sort of meditative hobby to do on set, and it's different for every film. There's a lot… — Brie Larson Copy Share Image
So we start with an oversignifying reader. Those texts that appear to reward this reader for this additional investment - text that… — Don Paterson Copy Share Image
I've always been very spiritual, since I was a very, very young child. The older I get, I'm reading more, I'm experiencing… — Jhene Aiko Copy Share Image
Reading is the royal road to intellectual eminence...Truly good books are more than mines to those who can understand them. They are… — William Ellery Channing Copy Share Image
“There are good reasons to learn how to read. Poetry isn't one of them... Why can't poets just say what they want… — Gary D. Schmidt Copy Share Image
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You might learn as much about how to write by reading Shakespeare, Tolstoy, Wallace Stevens, Raymond Chandler, Saul Bellow, Paul Muldoon or… — David Denby Copy Share Image
Since you are my readers, and I have not been much of a traveler, I will not talk about people a thousand… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I have been reading the Old Testament, a most bloodthirsty and perilous book for the young. Jehovah is beyond doubt the worst… — Edwin Arlington Robinson Copy Share Image
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Everybody thought that screen time was bad for vision. Well, it happens that spending a lot of time reading on a computer… — Daphne Bavelier Copy Share Image
The Bible does say, "My house shall be called a house of prayer for all nations." Preaching, music, the reading of the… — Jim Cymbala Copy Share Image
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I like reading books where people with a lot of money use it to do whatever they want. Like stay in expensive… — Tao Lin Copy Share Image
The true felicity of a lover of books is the luxurious turning of page by page, the surrender, not meanly abject, but… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
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For years I stopped reading beauty magazines because I couldn't look at one without wanting to blow my brains out. How can… — Jamie Lee Curtis Copy Share Image
I love reading interviews that we've done and seeing how we come across, and thinking, 'Mmm, maybe we shouldn't say that again.' — Tom Fletcher Copy Share Image
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My philosophy is as simple as ever - smoking, drinking, moderate sexual intercourse on a diminishing scale, reading and writing (not arithmetic).… — Noel Coward Copy Share Image
The simultaneous reactions elicited all over the world by the reading of newspaper dispatches about the same events create, as it were,… — Christian Lous Lange Copy Share Image
Fiction writing, and the reading of it, and book buying, have always been the activities of a tiny minority of people, even… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
I don't want my daughters reading about the day I was furious with one of them and said something horrible, that I… — Sheila Hancock Copy Share Image
In my experience most mathematicians are intellectually lazy and especially dislike reading experimental papers. He seemed to have very strong biological intuitions… — Francis Crick Copy Share Image
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