“A good book gets better at the second reading. A great book at the third. Any book not worth rereading isn't worth… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
Even as a little kid, I told lots of stories, and I wrote them down, and I loved reading fiction and fantasy. — Sabaa Tahir Copy Share Image
I’m just thinking that would be pleasant. To be reading, say, out of a book, and you to come up and touch… — Jamie O'Neill Copy Share Image
As an actor, I know immediately if I'm saying a word that doesn't feel right coming out of my mouth, and I… — Scott Foley Copy Share Image
As we were negotiating, I didn't have a script. Once the deal is closed, they let you read the script. So, I… — James Badge Dale Copy Share Image
A book on cheap paper does not convince. It is not prized, it is like a wheezy doctor with pigtail tobacco breath,… — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
“It is often much harder to get rid of books than it is to acquire them. They stick to us in that… — Carlos María Domínguez Copy Share Image
To read the Bible is of itself a laudable occupation and can scarcely fail of being a useful employment of time; but… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
I finally decided one day, reading science fiction magazines of the time, I could do at least as well as some of… — Fred Saberhagen Copy Share Image
Reading Claire Cooks novel is like eating some exotic dish about which you say, Wow, this is great! Whats in it? The… — Elizabeth Berg Copy Share Image
When reading a book, be very certain that you never go past a word you do not fully understand. The only reason… — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
“A book acts as the getaway car when you need to escape. Even when you're the one writing it.” — Julie Wright Copy Share Image
“The skill, the art of literacy is a gift. To read is to watch in your mind as a single word explodes… — Stephen Cosgrove Copy Share Image
“Each Reading is another form of Time Travel or Experiencing the Multiverse.” — Pradip Bendkule Copy Share Image
“No, give me the past. It doesn’t change; it’s all there in black and white, and you can get to know about… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Books of quotations ... afford me one of the most undemanding but satisfying forms of reading pleasure. — P. D. James Copy Share Image
“Gro Rollag was no beauty, but she was a strong capable young woman with a long face, prominent cheekbones, high forehead, and… — David Laskin Copy Share Image
So I grew up in a very book-friendly environment and my education as a writer was reading. I think that's the best… — Seth Grahame-Smith Copy Share Image
In Rome, I really wanted an Audrey Hepburn Roman Holiday experience, but the Trevi Fountain was crowded, there was a McDonald's at… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
My historical reading of the situation is that these great monolithic empires developed, Rome, Turkey, and so forth, and they always break… — Timothy Leary Copy Share Image
The plain fact is religion must die for mankind to live. The hour is getting very late to be able to indulge… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
A lamp can only light another lamp when it continues to burn in its own flame. — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
I don't believe in reading. I don't care about reading. It means nothing to me. I believe that by using your eyes… — Dennis Hopper Copy Share Image
What she was finding also was how one book led to another, doors kept opening wherever she turned and the days weren't… — Alan Bennett Copy Share Image
“Almost every major textual initiative today is structured around three overlapping notions of sharing: commonality, transferability, and sociability. We want other people… — Andrew Piper Copy Share Image
You have with you the book you were reading in the cafe, which you are eager to continue, so that you can… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
Early readers assumed the Book of Mormon people ranged up and down North and South America from upstate New York to Chili.… — Richard Bushman Copy Share Image
Reading any collection of a man's quotations is like eating the ingredients that go into a stew instead of cooking them together… — Christopher Buckley Copy Share Image
The very practice of reading [the Bible] will have a purifying effect upon your mind and heart. Let nothing take the place… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
Education... has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What word or expression do you most overuse? Re-reading a collection of my stuff, I was rather startled to find that it… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“Never make fun of someone is they mispronounce a word. It means they learned it by reading.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
One reason I like to highlight reading is, reading is the beginnings of the ability to be a good student. And if… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
“Thousands of Jews in the ghetto came to their library to borrow books. Reading gave both hope and consolation to the inhabitants,… — Anders Rydell Copy Share Image
“Just read one book a month and at the end of they year you would be totally different but an impressive personality.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
With acting, if a friend asked me to be in a movie or TV show, there's a lot of things on my… — Bob Odenkirk Copy Share Image
He objected, though, to indiscriminate reading. 'One must have some question,' he wrote, 'addressed to the book one is going to read. — Peter Kropotkin Copy Share Image
“There is something magical about losing yourself in a world that doesn't exist.” — Lyra Parish Copy Share Image