the art of reading hardly differs from the art of writing, in that its most intense pleasures and pains must remains private,… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
“I see something of a comrade in you. You like a book. Silent revelation on a page pleases you better than a… — Clare Boylan Copy Share Image
Reading was very important to me as a kid. It was very inspirational to me. I went to a school where that… — Sasha Grey Copy Share Image
“The presence of God is so important in the life of believers. There is abundance of all you need to make your… — Jaachynma N.E. Agu Copy Share Image
I always read a lot as a kid and I'd spend long periods of time in my room reading... I wasn't reading… — Michael Riedel Copy Share Image
“Desire may cease once the desired person or object is acquired. The desire of reading doesn’t cease once a book is read,… — Gabrielle Dubois Copy Share Image
It distresses me that parents insist that their children read or make them read. I think the best way for children to… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
“It's the same thing when I'm gardening or reading. It's just me and what I'm doing, or the world I'm reading, and… — Jennifer L. Armentrout Copy Share Image
“Hear me now or regret it later: Everything you write must be read aloud. Once all the context items are in place,… — Jiro Adachi Copy Share Image
There's a culture war in this country. Americans in recent years, as you know, have become more secular. They don't go to… — Tom Gjelten Copy Share Image
I think the act of reading imbues the reader with a sensitivity toward the outside world that people who don't read can… — John Connolly Copy Share Image
“At home, I mainly used to read. I wished to stifle with external sensations all that was ceaselessly boiling up inside me.… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
My folks tried to make a preacher of me and missed by a narrow margin… I would have made a good one… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
On a very personal level, I have fond memories of spending a lot of time in the Library of Congress working on… — Natasha Trethewey Copy Share Image
“But the thing that made it most interesting is what it had to say about books and religion. I love how Brooks… — Will Schwalbe Copy Share Image
“The endless piles of genre fiction are the key to happiness. They’re the key to picking out the things that actually make… — Steven Lloyd Wilson Copy Share Image
“...you fantasize about me reading my poems to you - it doesn't work that way - I write down everything later -… — John Geddes Copy Share Image
The young are in great danger. Much evil results from their light and trifling reading. Much time is lost which should be… — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
“There is much you can learn from books and scrolls. These books are my friends, my companions. They make me laugh and… — Christopher Paolini Copy Share Image
For the traditional fantasies, a lot more of my research comes from reading rather than doing. I like my worlds to feel… — Patricia Briggs Copy Share Image
In general, I think, less is more, and that if a reader stops reading because a book is too icky then I've… — Jeffery Deaver Copy Share Image
The life is presenting you The best experiences without any Diplomas, And reading daily lessons in the best school without any walls — Black Son Beats Copy Share Image
“Based on what I've heard from my posse of proven psychics, what they're reading is actually your energetic field, and is essentially… — Anne Newgarden Copy Share Image
“I don't like when people say 'I can't believe I wasted the whole day reading.' Diving into another world to free your… — Chris Stocking Copy Share Image
Reading and thoughtfulness and openness are the best way, I should think, to begin to address the richness that is in each… — Julia Alvarez Copy Share Image
“Through our reading we can travel to other times and other places, into other peoples minds and hearts and souls: it is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As an actor, you're pretty much a hired gun. You are reading other people's words off of a page and doing what… — Corey Feldman Copy Share Image
I do love to sing Jacques Brel songs, intensely. I get terribly excited, just by reading a couple of lines in any… — Nina Simone Copy Share Image
The first heart you win over is that casting director. In first meetings, they'll be the ones who see your pitch for… — Michael Mosley Copy Share Image
“Not all books received as gifts are transformative, of course. Sometimes the only thing a book gives its reader is a paper… — Robert Macfarlane Copy Share Image
“If you hide something you shouldn’t have done, it’s a lie. If you hide something that shouldn’t have happened to you, it’s… — Ela Crain Copy Share Image
“even if our entire audiovisual legacy were to be lost in a power cut, we would still be able to read books… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When I got to Scotland, I signed up on a site called Meetup. It's like these group things you can do -… — Tanya Saracho Copy Share Image
For me, books are music for my mind and my imagination. When I am stuck in something I'm writing, I simply read… — Cynthia Kadohata Copy Share Image
I love reading about all of the breakthroughs and all of the new tech, even just the little household things that are… — Zachary Levi Copy Share Image
A man's reading program should be as carefully planned as his daily diet, for that too is food, without which he cannot… — Andrew Carnegie Copy Share Image
“When you read a good book, you feel something like this in the depths of your soul: You will definitely re-read this… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
Books are the ultimate Dumpees: put them down and they’ll wait for you forever; pay attention to them and they always love… — John Green Copy Share Image
I never really liked poetry readings; I liked to read poetry by myself, but I liked singing, chanting my lyrics to this… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
It's what the Pixies always said about music - they were writing songs and just trying not to be boring. That was… — Jonny Greenwood Copy Share Image