I think reading has got so many more enemies now that graphic novels have kind of flipped over to that side. — Gene Luen Yang Copy Share Image
I have a few close friends with whom I can practice speaking Italian, but I mostly maintain fluency through reading. — Amanda Knox Copy Share Image
No entertainment is so cheap as reading, nor any pleasure so lasting. — Mary Wortley Montagu Copy Share Image
“The Prince came to give life unto those whose lives were almost being snuffed out by the devil via the cares of… — Jaachynma N.E. Agu Copy Share Image
“We want the author to give us answers when all he can do is give us desires.” — Eric Karpeles Copy Share Image
“It is with the common book that most readers will spend their head-tilted hours.” — Lewis Buzbee Copy Share Image
“The most rigorous reading is to find what those words on that page mean in our own lives.” — Kylene Beers Copy Share Image
I sent The World Well Lost to one editor who rejected it on sight, and then wrote a letter to every other… — Theodore Sturgeon Copy Share Image
I have not placed reading before praying because I regard it more important, but because, in order to pray aright, we must… — Angelina Grimke Copy Share Image
I'm reading Barnaby Rudge, one of the less well-known Dickens novels. I've been a life-long lover of Charles Dickens ever since I… — George Brandis Copy Share Image
Reading the text of my blog itself is not really the interesting part. The exciting part is how the Internet allows me… — Ethan Zuckerman Copy Share Image
I speak Mandarin and can read and write a little. I took a few classes at Harvard to get better in my… — Jeremy Lin Copy Share Image
If it is true that every Cuban knows how to read and write, it is likewise true that every Cuban has nothing… — Jacobo Timmerman Copy Share Image
I'm kind of old-school and love nothing more than sitting, opening a book, and reading it. But I also love listening to… — Nick Cave Copy Share Image
I liked climbing trees and could often be found up one reading a book. I played games with Dad and drew maps… — Rhianna Pratchett Copy Share Image
I learned how to cook, began reading books on food. I began to understand about nutrition. It never had occurred to me… — John Mackey Copy Share Image
I didn't ever consider poetry the province exclusively of English and American literature and I discovered a great amount in reading Polish… — Edward Hirsch Copy Share Image
“Each of us promenades his thought, like a monkey on a leash. When you read, you always have to such monkeys: your… — Milorad Pavić Copy Share Image
“I have advice for people who want to write. I don't care whether they're 5 or 500. There are three things that… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
“The Kraken was somewhat obsessed with posture. As for Lily, she barely gave it a second thought. In her opinion it was… — Peter Bunzl Copy Share Image
“Almost I feel the pulsebeat of the ages, Now swift, now slow, beneath my fingertips. The heartthrobs of the prophets and the… — Grace Noll Crowell Copy Share Image
when I walk into an apartment with books on the shelves, books on the bedside tables, books on the floor, and books… — Anne Fadiman Copy Share Image
“Lately, because computer technology has made self-publishing an easier and less expensive venture, I'm getting a lot of review copies of amateur… — Terri Windling Copy Share Image