I can be incredibly angry with someone, I can be incredibly critical, but... I went through a period where I was reading… — Ira Sachs Copy Share Image
I have to say that movies have as much impact on me as music. And that I learned as much about narrative… — Dana Spiotta Copy Share Image
“The reading of the ancients awakened new delight in the melody and beauty of language: men became intoxicated with words. The practice… — G. H. (George Herbert) Mair Copy Share Image
When I was a ten-year old bookworm and used to kiss the dust jacket pictures of authors as if they were icons,… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
God has a purpose behind every problem. He uses circumstances to develop our character. In fact, he depends more on circumstances to… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
I generally don't walk out of films. If I start a book, and I don't love it by page 100, I will… — David Dobkin Copy Share Image
When you finish reading a script and you realise that you didn't think of anything else, that you were just focusing on… — Louis Hofmann Copy Share Image
Reading literature remains a civilising activity, no matter that it's literature in which people do and say abominable things and the author… — Howard Jacobson Copy Share Image
I like to read first thing in the morning. I'm addicted to the Kindle. I read a lot of business books, because… — Matt Mullenweg Copy Share Image
Whether the author intended a symbolic resonance to exist in her book is irrelevant. All that matters is whether it's there. Because… — John Green Copy Share Image
“But what is a book? And what will change if we read onscreen rather than by turning the pages of a physical… — Jean-Philippe de Tonnac Copy Share Image
“Sometimes, when I read, it's not just fiction while I'm between the pages. It’s real. My heart races when they kiss, and… — Emma Hart Copy Share Image
To retire by the age of 35 was my goal. I wasn't sure how I was going to get there though. I… — Mark Cuban Copy Share Image
“Fictional characters exert a great deal of influence over our choices in love by representing inaccessible ideals to which we try to… — Pierre Bayard Copy Share Image
In a story you only had to wish, you only had to write it down and you could have the world...It seemed… — Ian Mcewan Copy Share Image
I never read anything in print about me. It started with not reading reviews and with the greatest respect to my publicist… — Ben Kingsley Copy Share Image
We always loved to say 'If I'd had a Monday-morning class, I never would have met you'. Or 'If you'd been reading… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
Sometimes, when you look back, you can point to a time when your world shifts and heads in another direction. In lace… — Brunonia Barry Copy Share Image
“Reading is too intimate,' Spofforth said. 'It will put you too close to the feelings and ideas of others. It will disturb… — Walter Tevis Copy Share Image
“He wondered if burned books made a special kind of smoke that clung to the world forever, in the same way that… — Suzanne Selfors Copy Share Image
There aren't a lot of African-American superheroes. I've been reading comics since I was eight or nine years old. Luke Cage stood… — Cheo Hodari Coker Copy Share Image
You must consider, when reading this treatise, that mental perception, because connected with matter, is subject to conditions similar to those to… — Maimonides Copy Share Image
When you are working well with your energy, you are also making the best expression of your personal power... By reading your… — Caroline Myss Copy Share Image
I'm less worried about accomplishment - as younger people always can't help but be - and more concerned with spending my time… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
My mom wasn't, like, she was reading all these historical romance novels the majority of the time. She read a feminist book… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
I think it's more important to write something that brings men back to reading than it is to write for people who… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
The actor who lets the dust accumulate on his Ibsen, his Shakspere [sic], and his Bible, but pores greedily over every little… — Minnie Maddern Fiske Copy Share Image
I gave my heart to Jesus when I was five-years-old and since then it's been a special relationship. To me it's not… — Bethany Hamilton Copy Share Image
I think people enjoy reading about money, but the people who are in charge of giving me guidance tell me not to… — Sean Astin Copy Share Image
One constant writing ritual, no matter what I'm writing, is that I cannot write if people are around me. It wigs me… — Jennifer Armentrout Copy Share Image
By reading the scriptures I am so renewed that all nature seems renewed around me and with me. The sky seems to… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
We've always read to the kids, every night both kids get books. That's really important, and they love books. Our daughter is… — Jeremiah Brent Copy Share Image
When I was 13 or 14, I took this speed-reading course. A lot of the things you do in speed reading you… — Mark Kurlansky Copy Share Image
Schools are really bad now. Schools are not only bad in reading, writing and arithmetic, they're worse in cultural aspects, like in… — John Kricfalusi Copy Share Image
In reading, a lonely quiet concert is given to our minds; all our mental faculties will be present in this symphonic exaltation. — Stephane Mallarme Copy Share Image
I thought about Boris Johnson when reading about Attlee and Churchill. Does Boris need an Attlee who can do the details and… — Cathy Newman Copy Share Image
In an age of never-ending health fads, it's comforting to learn that one of the healthiest activities you can do has existed… — Matt Haig Copy Share Image
How I learned to read was by reading the captions on TV, and I grew up from a really young age watching… — Cameron Monaghan Copy Share Image
We agreed that people are now afraid of the English language. He [T.S. Eliot] said it came of being bookish, but not… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
When I'm not writing, I read loads of fiction, but I've been writing quite constantly lately so I've been reading a lot… — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image