Anybody who is afraid of reading a page of text is not the reader that I want. — Rick Remender Copy Share Image
the slight sense of degeneracy induced by reading novels before luncheon — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
I never met an author who admitted that people did not buy his book because it was dull. — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
“He liked bookstores, and libraries too. They had a sacred, peaceful hush, like graveyards without the shadow of death.” — Garrett Leigh Copy Share Image
I probably learned more about Marion Barry listening to Chris Rock than I did reading a headline. — Wyatt Cenac Copy Share Image
I think of reading a book as no less an experience than travelling or falling in love. — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
“Books are living things with blood and bones, and it breaks our heart when people dissect them.” — Rebecca Wells Copy Share Image
I don't think people cry reading 'Midnight's Children,' but a lot of people seem to cry watching the movie. — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
The great enemy of the salvation of man, in my opinion, never invented a more effective means of limiting Christianity from the… — Benjamin Rush Copy Share Image
This book will take you two days to read. Did you even see the cover? It’s mostly pink. If you’re reading this… — Mindy Kaling Copy Share Image
“Maybe I'm reading too much into this. It's probably nothing. But I've had "nothing" for too long, and I'm ready for something… — Beth Revis Copy Share Image
I admit TV is a far cry from the films that I started my career with, like 'Ek Doctor Ki Maut.' It's… — Pankaj Kapur Copy Share Image
I was reading through endless junk scripts that were being sent my way. Typically the roles were to play his wife or… — Roma Downey Copy Share Image
If you say to me: "Master, it would seem that you weren't too terribly wise to have written these bits of nonsense… — Francois Rabelais Copy Share Image
“There are books that I own that somehow even without reading them they mean something to me. So I think people have… — Rem Koolhaas Copy Share Image
Every new book I read comes to be a part of that overall and unitary book that is the sum of my… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
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“But the operation of writing implies that of reading as its dialectical correlative and these two connected acts necessitate two distinct agents.… — Jean Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
I am reading The Lord of the Rings. I suddenly wanted to. I almost know it by heart, but I can still… — Jo Walton Copy Share Image
Think about every time you've seen someone being objectified, abused, enslaved. We see it constantly on the TV, in magazines, on the… — Ottessa Moshfegh Copy Share Image
My photographs don't go below the surface. They don't go below anything. They're readings of the surface. I have great faith in… — Richard Avedon Copy Share Image
“Stories serve multiple purposes. At a basic level they are great entertainment, which is essential for living a happy and healthy life,… — Dean F. Wilson Copy Share Image
Later, I went one step further, by putting in some invented "historical" bits [into the Lincoln in the Bardo]. And reading those… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
“I've always thought that good teaching is about illumination. Sure, we teach things kids might not know, but a lot of the… — R.J. Palacio Copy Share Image
Richer than I you can never be, I had a mother who read to me. — Strickland Gillilan Copy Share Image
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