Are we reading the Constitution and pondering it? Are we aware of its principles? Are we abiding by these principles and teaching… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
I've been reading reviews of my stories for twenty-five years, and can't remember a single useful point in any of them, or… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
On one occasion I got this really bizarre horoscope thing from someone. It was a full-on zodiac reading, charting and intersecting all… — Robert Pattinson Copy Share Image
Those of us who read carried around with us like martyrs a secret knowledge, a secret joy, and a secret hope: There… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
I did start reading quite young but I was always read to by my parents, who are both actors. Bedtime stories from… — Samuel West Copy Share Image
I don't remember being a keen reader, but apparently I was. My aunt told me that whenever I was teased for reading,… — Sefi Atta Copy Share Image
The library, I believe, is the last of our public institutions to which you can go without credentials. You don't even need… — Harry Golden Copy Share Image
“Words are the bones. Writing is the lungs. Reading is like breathing.” — T.L. Crain Copy Share Image
I know that for every reader who has lost the habit or can't find the time, there are people who've never enjoyed… — David Nicholls Copy Share Image
I'm a book girl--I love all the stories the world has to offer. No matter the book, I will taste it and… — Mizuki Nomura Copy Share Image
When you get inside a literary novel you feel that the author, more often than not, just doesn't know enough about things.… — Peter York Copy Share Image
Reading is not an operation performed on something inert but a relationship entered into with another vital being. — Clifton Fadiman Copy Share Image
“Literature takes us away from our grey everyday experience, but brings us back enriched with new sensibilities.” — Willie van Peer Copy Share Image
“I get a glimpse of the mind of many souls from their sacred books.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
“How to heal Read Books Listen to Jazz Ride Motorbikes Get Tattooed” — Malebo Sephodi Copy Share Image
I get stressed preparing the night before a red-carpet event, so I like to try and plan on doing nothing in the… — Poppy Delevingne Copy Share Image
The storytelling gift is innate: one has it or one doesn't. But style is at least partly a learned thing: one refines… — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
I'd like to encourage people to please keep reading-and most importantly, to please keep trying new writers. The only way we can… — Terri Windling Copy Share Image
There's no better reading experience than going to the place where a text was written. — Kenzaburo Oe Copy Share Image
It would take me years of reading, thought, and experience to learn again that in this world limits are not only inescapable… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Louis Braille created the code of raised dots for reading and writing that bears his name and brings literacy, independence, and productivity… — Bob Ney Copy Share Image
I slipped the book into my pocket. I assure you to leave off reading was like tearing myself away from the shelter… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
Now musing o'er the changing scene Farmers behind the tavern screen Collect; with elbows idly press'd On hob, reclines the corner's guest,… — John Clare Copy Share Image
here are the top three global resources getting scarcer in the twenty-first century: ozone layer, rain forest, people eager to read the… — Sandra Tsing Loh Copy Share Image
My reading of the threat from Iran is that if Iran acquires nuclear weapons, it is an existential threat to the State… — John McCain Copy Share Image
I was at a benefit for some imprisoned students in the '60s at San Francisco State, and there were lots of poets… — Thom Gunn Copy Share Image
With 'Nip/Tuck,' I had never even done anything before I got on that show. They created that character for me. I was… — Valerie Cruz Copy Share Image
I thought I'd begin by reading a poem by Shakespeare, but then I thought, why should I? He never reads any of… — Spike Milligan Copy Share Image
I can't remember a time when I didn't write or make up stories, because it seemed to come with reading. — Lisa Tuttle Copy Share Image
If we consider men and women generally, and apart from their professions or occupations, there is only one situation I can think… — Mortimer Adler Copy Share Image
When you first read a script is the purest moment. That's when you can understand how an audience will ultimately receive it.… — David Tennant Copy Share Image
There is still in many schools complete misapprehension that children with reading difficulties are stupid. It is so easy to teach a… — Jackie French Copy Share Image
I enjoy the idea that even though I'm resting, I'm accomplishing something by reading a book. — Evangeline Lilly Copy Share Image
It can be very frustrating and very deflating to be constantly defined and described by other people, so I've stopped reading anything… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
The first time I read an excellent work, it is to me just as if I gained a new friend; and when… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Negative thoughts force us to take precautions; positive thoughts encourage us to take actions” — S.E. SEVER Copy Share Image