I think reading is important. Not just for children, but for adults across the board. — Montel Vontavious Porter Copy Share Image
Oprah's got good politics, she's got a good heart, and she'll have us all up Jazzercising at six in the morning. This… — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
The trouble with Christianity was that by about 150, there were hardly any Jews left in the Christian church, and so from… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
I wish I was making shoes instead of reading or watching movies, which is what I do in my free time. — Manolo Blahnik Copy Share Image
Watching a scene from a film in slow motion is possible, but there’s an unreal air to it; reading a passage from… — Lewis Buzbee Copy Share Image
“You turn the book over in your hands, you scan the sentences on the back of the jacket, generic phrases that don't… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
I've been reading about and writing about the Civil War period and it is so striking that slavery was never made right… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
I was well traveled, and I created this illusion of literacy through reading and writing. I wrote a book of short stories. — Tom T. Hall Copy Share Image
I sort of love reading the scripts and going, 'Oh wow, what a great idea. I never would have thought of that. — Edie Falco Copy Share Image
If you spend enough time reading or writing, you find a voice, but you also find certain tastes. You find certain writers… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
In New York I'd go to the movies three or four times a week. Here I've upped it to six or seven,… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
I was very happy and honored to create the Professor Garfield Foundation with Ball State to make reading fun. — Jim Davis Copy Share Image
To feel most beautifully alive means to be reading something beautiful... — Gaston Bachelard Copy Share Image
I do love Shirley Jackson, but I don't deserve to be named in connection with her. I remember reading 'The Haunting of… — Helen Oyeyemi Copy Share Image
The thing I found when I was actually reading through the Quran is that Christianity - that is a very easy switch… — Madison Cawthorn Copy Share Image
And most of all, books. They were, in and of themselves, reasons to stay alive. Every book written is the product of… — Matt Haig Copy Share Image
Running a marathon is just like reading a good book. After a while you're just not conscious of the physical act of… — Frank Shorter Copy Share Image
“Reading," he says, "is always this: there is a thing that is there, a thing made of writing, a solid material object,… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
“Read. Everything you can get your hands on. Read until words become your friends. Them when you need to find one, they… — Karen Witemeyer Copy Share Image
“All that mankind has done, thought, gained, or been; it is lying as in magic preservation in the pages of books.” — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
It was the books I started reading. It was the music I started listening to. It was the television I started watching.… — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
I found working in the lab is so completely different than reading a textbook about it. You know, you're planning strategies; you're… — Eric Kandel Copy Share Image
Twenty-nine years ago, I came to faith in Christ after a gentleman from the Gideon's International gave me a free copy of… — Craig Groeschel Copy Share Image
One of the great joys in life is reading, yet it's the main thing people say they don't have time to do. — Dana Perino Copy Share Image
