“The process of reading is somehow heightened through the process of doing it near water. Extreme reading!” — Christian Lander Copy Share Image
White people on Facebook, I discovered by reading people's messages and walls, tended to lurk and judge. — Katherine Losse Copy Share Image
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To me, this is the singular privilege of reading literature: we are allowed to step into another's life. — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader. No surprise in the writer, no surprise in the reader. — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
I am reading Henry James...and feel myself as one entombed in a block of smooth amber. — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
“Nothing can compare to the feeling evoked by turning the page in a great book.” — Aneta Cruz Copy Share Image
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“A good book, he had concluded, leaves you wanting to reread the book. A great book compels you to reread your own… — Richard Flanagan Copy Share Image
I did a lot of reading of the Bible and became fascinated with the idea of the Rapture. It's pretty wild. I… — Tom Perrotta Copy Share Image
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“Man I’m hot,” I exclaimed, fanning myself. The combination of climbing out of the cave and the sun meant that I was… — Adele Rose Copy Share Image
“The great uncertainty I found in metaphysical reasonings disgusted me, and I quitted that kind of reading and study for others more… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
'It has always been a great comfort to me,That I could bring a Book, anywhere and to any Place I might Travel,… — Andrew Guzaldo Copy Share Image
Reading was such an enrichment of my life. And it was that pleasure that I had as a very young reader probably… — Mario Vargas Llosa Copy Share Image
“Any day God removes His hand from you, you are finished. Your hope and trust is only in Him. Your confidence, your… — Patience Johnson Copy Share Image
An entire life spent reading would have fulfilled my every desire; I already knew that at the age of seven. The texture… — Michel Houellebecq Copy Share Image
Uncontrollable consumerism has become a watchword of our culture despite regular and compelling calls for its end. The United States has more… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
Humans aren't as good as we should be in our capacity to empathize with feelings and thoughts of others, be they humans… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
I put a lot of stock in the written word, and the power of it. That's what I love about acting and… — Mary-Louise Parker Copy Share Image
Deprived of their newspapers or a novel, reading-addicts will fall back onto cookery books, on the literature which is wrapped around bottles… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
The more you come to know the Bible - both in reading it extensively and also meditating on it deeply - the… — Mark Dever Copy Share Image
“Yet who reads to bring about an end, however desirable? Are there not some pursuits that we practise because they are good… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Some may say [journal keeping] is a great deal of trouble. But we should not call anything trouble which brings to pass… — Wilford Woodruff Copy Share Image
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