“I wish I had a dollar for every hour I've spent in the library," he always says. I have to agree- we'd… — Gary Paulsen Copy Share Image
I was getting close to thirty and was trying on the idea of becoming more mature. I was reading more. I had… — Joe Meno Copy Share Image
I was one of those kids who was always seeking the truth, and I first looked for truth by reading novels. It… — Cynthia Kenyon Copy Share Image
The best way to get trained is to get mentored - live or by reading or watching videos by masters. That way,… — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
I'm just encouraging students to read. It's something you can do daily. It's something you can do whether you're sitting at home… — Danny Amendola Copy Share Image
I've been reading ghost stories ever since I could read. I'm immensely curious about ghosts and UFOs and all that stuff, but… — Barbara Mertz Copy Share Image
It would be through individual effort, inspired perhaps by reading Nietzsche's books, that the Overman might emerge, not through social or educational… — David E. Cooper Copy Share Image
And I believe that public broadcasting has an important trust with the American people, it's an intimate medium of television, and that… — Margaret Spellings Copy Share Image
It's a very obsessive profession that you need to stay obsessed to get anywhere, and it's very easy for us to get… — Joan Chen Copy Share Image
“books are the most powerful tool in the human arsenal, that reading all kinds of books, in whatever format you choose -… — Will Schwalbe Copy Share Image
If the White House could do more to tell parents that getting children reading is their business too, we'd see a big… — James Patterson Copy Share Image
History is a continuum, it's not these separate moments. That's how we look at it. In the 1700s in Virginia before there… — Titus Kaphar Copy Share Image
I guess I always like being asked questions about influence or inspiration, like, "What are you reading? Who are your heroes? Is… — Zoe Kazan Copy Share Image
Read the Bible daily. Make it part of your everyday business to read and meditate on some portion of God's Word. Gather… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
“A lot of the people who read a bestselling novel, for example, do not read much other fiction. By contrast, the audience… — The Economist Copy Share Image
If a person is constantly evolving, constantly reading new material and being exposed to new material and growing in life, then you're… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
“Distrust the book which reads too easily because such writing appeals more to the senses than to the intellect. Hard reading exercises… — John P. Marquand Copy Share Image
I try not to read about myself. Why would reading about yourself be interesting? You're only going to be told you're doing… — Nicholas Hoult Copy Share Image
The sad thing is that I only ever read novels in bed and now only on the iPad, and thanks to Netflix… — David Hewlett Copy Share Image
My research process doesn't vary much. I do a little reading to establish a timeline and decide how I'm going to approach… — Laurie Graham Copy Share Image
“Well-wrought poems and works of imaginative literature can do for us what stone-cold prose can never do. They can help us grasp… — James W. Sire Copy Share Image
A reading of the Declaration of Independence on the steps of a building is widely covered. The events that started the American… — Harvey Milk Copy Share Image
Whether you've done anything wrong or not people will write whatever they want, so it's just a matter of not reading it,… — Holly Valance Copy Share Image
I think I wrote once that baseball in many ways is very much like reading. I said there are more bad books… — Roger Angell Copy Share Image
I was reading emails from women who are alternately chuckling or outraged. One of them said, "Do you hate women? Would you… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Reading is a lot like eating for me: If I try to read a book I'm not hungry for, I won't enjoy… — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image
“Books are humanity's form of alchemy...their words can transform their readers. I'm addicted to transformation so that's #WhyIRead.” — Christopher L. Kukk Copy Share Image
“Every profound literary work is a bridge between what we are and what we may become, not just as individuals, but as… — Alok Mishra Copy Share Image
“She ate toast in bed, then reread a favorite book, taking comfort from a story where she knew the outcome would be… — Sarah Mayberry Copy Share Image
“But, later, coming back and reading what I have produced, I am unable to detect the difference between what came easily and… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
The mind must be developed by you alone. There is no way for others to do the work and for you to… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
My friend, Dennis Mathis, was reading Eastern European and Japanese experimental writers, and I brought the Latin American writers to his attention,… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
My alma mater is the Chicago Public Library. I got what little educational foundation I got in the third-floor reading room, under… — David Mamet Copy Share Image
In the end, what makes a book valuable is not the paper it's printed on, but the thousands of hours of work… — John Green Copy Share Image
But today we become aware of other readings of the human experience very quickly because of the media and the speed with… — Chaim Potok Copy Share Image
Remember that just because major publishing is having trouble, that doesn't mean people have stopped reading books. Printed books won't go away,… — David Morrell Copy Share Image
The best way to prepare for a night out with a Shakespearean tragedy is to do a bit of reading up in… — Arthur Smith Copy Share Image
Besides the actual reading in class of many poems, I would suggest you do two things: first, while teaching everything you can… — A. R. Ammons Copy Share Image
Doubtless, reading good books benefited me during the months and years of writing, yet I remained skeptical of any tight correlation to… — Thomas Chatterton Williams Copy Share Image
But it is impossible, I find, to tidy books without ending by sitting on the floor in the middle of a great… — Elizabeth von Arnim Copy Share Image
