I discovered fantasy and science fiction when I was about 10, and read nothing else for about three years. I ran out… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“The power of readers lies not in their ability to gather information, in their ordering and cataloguing capability, but in their gift… — Alberto Manguel Copy Share Image
I'm a bookworm. I know with my physical appearance that I don't look like the typical reader. I'm in Barnes & Noble… — Kevin Gates Copy Share Image
I love comics. All I've been doing is reading every day, sitting in the house. Because I've not been feeling too good,… — Jason Mewes Copy Share Image
After all, what is reading but a vice, like drink or venery or any other form of excessive self-indulgence? One reads to… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“Reading is the sole means by which we slip, involuntarily,often helplessly, into another's skin, another's voice, another's soul"-- Joyce Carole Oates” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I just started reading lots of books and then called the United Nations and asked if they could educate me. The more… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
I read a lot of poetry. All types of poetry, but mostly Catalan poetry, because I believe poetry is the essence of… — Jaume Cabre Copy Share Image
First, there was Confucius. Then, the sayings of Chairman Mao. And now the pithy, ironic, and humorous insights of Ai Weiwei. I… — Jerome A. Cohen Copy Share Image
I've always believed that everything that is said from authority is either the authority of one's own heart, one's own brain, one's… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
We all have a tendency to over generalize our individual experiences. After I've published something, I'll meet someone who says, "I'm Haitian,… — Edwidge Danticat Copy Share Image
Today, I wanted to spend some time reading and responding to comments of fans on my Facebook page. Yes, there are great… — Matisyahu Copy Share Image
It's hard to tell if anyone's interested in reading a serialized story. But it's interesting to put in a cliffhanger each week.… — Daniel Clowes Copy Share Image
“...Orlando, to whom fortune had given every gift--plate, linen, houses, men-servants, carpets, beds in profusion--had only to open a book for the… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
To travel best requires some time preparing for your visit to a particular location - that you don't travel anywhere without spending… — Arthur Frommer Copy Share Image
I did worry about being in a science-fiction show. The bits that I was reading, I felt were funny, and I felt… — James Callis Copy Share Image
In academic circles, especially, I was criticized for lacking morals, values, and ethics. I'm feeding that angry feminist reading of my work. — Araya Rasdjarmrearnsook Copy Share Image
When it comes to the point where you occasionally look forward to being in prison on the basis that you might be… — Julian Assange Copy Share Image
Instead of reading a paper, we now read the news online. Instead of buying books at a store, we buy them on-line.… — Ha-Joon Chang Copy Share Image
All of the narration in 'Smile' is first-person. Most of the books that I grew up reading had first-person narrators for some… — Raina Telgemeier Copy Share Image
W. C. Fields, a lifetime agnostic, was discovered reading a Bible on his deathbed. ''I'm looking for a loop-hole,'' he explained. — W. C. Fields Copy Share Image
We read to understand, or to begin to understand. We cannot do but to read. Reading almost as much as breathing, is… — Alberto Manguel Copy Share Image
I always know exactly where my stories take place, which gives me something certain so I can use my imagination for the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm enough of an anarchist aesthetically, when it comes to art - I want people to be reading my stuff voluntarily. They… — Nell Zink Copy Share Image
The gift of literature is that, in some lucky cases, reading a novel or a story makes the reader more curious, more… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
I have been involved with the Roundabout for over a decade. Every once in a while, they'd give me a call to… — James Rebhorn Copy Share Image
My attraction to story is a ceaseless current that runs through the center of me. My inexhaustible ardor for reading seems connected… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
I even smoke in bed. Imagine smoking a cigar in bed, reading a book. Next to your bed, there's a cigar table… — Raul Julia Copy Share Image
The greatest thing you can do in life is to tell a young boy or girl that they're 'the very best' at… — Charles Kuralt Copy Share Image
I've done both theatre and film and the fact is if you start believing, if you start reading things and they're good… — Jenny Agutter Copy Share Image
I do love the marriage of words and music. I do love them in terms of little snapshots. But, I guess I… — Luke Temple Copy Share Image
“I have built a city from the books I've read. A good book sings a a timeless music that is heard in… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
Much reading is an oppression of the mind, and extinguishes the natural candle, which is the reason of so many senseless scholars… — William Penn Copy Share Image
One does well to put on gloves when reading the New Testament. The proximity of so much uncleanliness almost forces one to… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“It's because of the way you are. It's why you're happy reading novels. You're only comfortable with a piece of the world… — Lan Samantha Chang Copy Share Image
Oh, how I regret not having worn a bikini for the entire year I was twenty-six. If anyone young is reading this,… — Nora Ephron Copy Share Image
For me, for every single job, I don't care if it is a reading, I don't care if it is a guest… — Tamlyn Tomita Copy Share Image
“Betsy liked to read her stories aloud and she read them like an actress. She made her voice low and thrillingly deep.… — Maud Hart Lovelace Copy Share Image
I'm not after having the lead or being in a blockbuster Hollywood film. I'm after reading the material and loving it. That's… — Sofia Boutella Copy Share Image
By reading the characteristic features of any man's castles in the air you can make a shrewd guess as to his underlying… — John Dewey Copy Share Image