“Before bed I do a bit of light reading. I’m reading a 50-pound book on midgets.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
A common quality I see of people who are successful is that they are voracious readers. — Matt Mullenweg Copy Share Image
“This book has awoken something in me. I don't know what it is, but it feels good.” — C.M. Stunich Copy Share Image
“A good book should leave you... slightly exhausted at the end. You live several lives while reading it. Reading is borrowing!” — William Styron Copy Share Image
Reading is a key feature in the life of every single successful person I have ever met. — Mario Batali Copy Share Image
“Books are the essence of life. And there is nothing like a good story to pass the time.” — Victoria Hislop Copy Share Image
Americans reading the paper, listening to the news every single day, and all you hear is things are getting worse and worse.… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
The return to a favorite novel is generally tied up with changes in oneself that must be counted as improvements, but have… — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
I'm reading Hans Kummer's "In Quest of the Sacred Baboon." It's wonderful. It's a scientist's journal about baboons, but it relates to… — Stephen Greenblatt Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I read many more Marvel comics than I did DC. As I got older, in high school… — David S. Goyer Copy Share Image
When I was dealing with the eating disorder, I wanted to look like the stick-thin models, but then I started reading fitness… — Torrie Wilson Copy Share Image
I grew up hearing, 'You're pretty for a black girl,' 'You speak well for a black girl...' I was really bookish. I… — Jessica Williams Copy Share Image
In a world where meaning is often absent or imposed, reading offers a dialogue with ourselves, with society, with history, and with… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
“One reader is better than another in proportion as he is capable of a greater range of activity in reading and exerts… — Mortimer J. Adler Copy Share Image
People are worse educated than they used to be. Certainly they are not very interested in reading books, as opposed to watching… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
I remember reading a book that was on songwriting at some point that I found in my dad's store, and just... I… — Larkin Grimm Copy Share Image
I've been reading Peter Straub since I was a teenager, and his work is hardwired into my brain. A Dark Matter contains… — Dan Chaon Copy Share Image
Blessed is he who invented recording! But what a pity that he was not born centuries earlier! Think only of all that… — Wanda Landowska Copy Share Image
In the future there are going to be no pretty girls, for the simple reason there will be no plain girls against… — Jerome K. Jerome Copy Share Image
When I write for 'n+1,' I begin by doing a lot of reading, to try to convince myself I'm not stupid. Then… — Chad Harbach Copy Share Image
Consciousness is evolving throughout the universe in billions of forms. So even if we didn't make it, this wouldn't matter on cosmic… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
I was always told that I was good in mathematics, and I guess my grades and standardized test scores supported that. My… — Henry Petroski Copy Share Image
“It's easy to give when you have more than enough, but it’s easier to feel you have enough when you give” — Ela Crain Copy Share Image
I love stories - devising them, writing them, reading them, watching them, being a part of them. — Neil Jackson Copy Share Image
My hobbies away from horse racing would be reading and painting; I love art. — Chantal Sutherland Copy Share Image
The most invigorating form of reading matter is, of course, a will. — Nancy Banks-Smith Copy Share Image
There's some intimacy in reading, some thoughtfulness that doesn't exist in machine experiences. — Ellen Ullman Copy Share Image
I'm not even reading about the U.S. election, I'm just totally involved in the Canadian one. — Samantha Bee Copy Share Image
Air & Students have d same Mentality:( : : U Know How? : : : : Both are Turning d Book's Pages without Reading. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Good books often answer questions you didn't even know you wanted to ask” — Will Schwalbe Copy Share Image
Indeed, learning to write may be part of learning to read. For all I know, writing comes out of a superior devotion… — Eudora Welty Copy Share Image
I'll read enough When I do see the very book indeed Where all my sins are writ, and that's myself. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“There are many kinds of slavery and many kinds of freedom. But reading is still the path.” — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Reading papers and memorizing them doesn't make you a good researcher. — Tasuku Honjo Copy Share Image
Well, I can't describe her exactly-except to say that she was beautiful. She was-tremendously alive. — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“Never give more time to reading a book than to reflecting upon its contents.” — Frank Morton McMurry Copy Share Image
A woman reading Playboy feels a little like a Jew reading a Nazi manual. — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
I do a lot of reading, meditating, and praying to stay as grounded as I can be in this crazy world. — Jada Pinkett Smith Copy Share Image
