Reading Quotes · Page 60

“Poetry is a connection to a change within you.”

— Katerina Stoykova Klemer

“Take my books away, and I should be desperate!”

— Emily Brontë

I like reading. I don't really do any sports.

— Maisie Peters

“The pages of a book are given life only as they are opened”

— L.J. deVet

More people should use their library.

— Regis Philbin

Reading makes me so sleepy. Honestly, I'm a visual learner.

— SZA

“Everything you read, becomes a part of your life.”

— Aman Jassal

“Reading is my pleasure; writing is my passion.”

— Joanne Weck

Reading galleys on the subway is the closest the publishing industry comes to having a standardized mating call.

— Karan Mahajan

I don't suppose I'll ever stop hearing or reading about my size for the rest of my career.

— Rob Burrow

A great many people now reading and writing would be better employed keeping rabbits.

— Edith Sitwell

My regular life today is reading books, making dolls houses, sewing dolls with my daughter and barbequing.

— Milla Jovovich

I've always loved reading, and as a child I used to try desperately to write books like the ones I read.

— Tom Fletcher

If you read, the world is your oyster. It truly is. Reading makes everything possible.

— Kate DiCamillo

Your baby only needs a lot of light at night if he's reading or he's entertaining guests.

— Lawrence Kutner

“What you reading?” She fanned her face. “Something I shouldn’t be in front of people.”

— Sloane Howell

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

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

I read a lot of poetry. All types of poetry, but mostly Catalan poetry, because I believe poetry is the essence of…

— Jaume Cabre

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

When it comes to the point where you occasionally look forward to being in prison on the basis that you might be…

— Julian Assange

I just started reading lots of books and then called the United Nations and asked if they could educate me. The more…

— Angelina Jolie

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

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

When I got to college, I planned to be a math major, and, in addition to signing up for some math courses,…

— Hilary Kornblith

“Do you know what it is?' [Toby] said thoughtfully. 'It's that they haven't had anything really awful happen to them. No wonder…

— Michelle Cooper

I had lots of time to read [being a lawyer] what I hadn't read in my school and college days. Being a…

— Khushwant Singh

“If she were running through the rye, if she were headed towards the abyss, I would grab hold with every ounce of…

— David Levithan

I have grown up reading Marvel Comics and Marvel movies with their intricately woven storylines. It is fascinating to see how Marvel…

— Rana Daggubati

“Reading is never purely an act of isolation. When we read, we enter into a world of commonality, whether of language, story,…

— Andrew Piper

A literary creation can appeal to us in all sorts of ways-by its theme, subject, situations, characters. But above all it appeals…

— Boris Pasternak

“Reading is first and foremost non-reading. Even in the case of the most passionate lifelong readers, the act of picking up and…

— Pierre Bayard

What can I say? Librarians rule.

— Regis Philbin

You can never be wise unless you love reading.

— Samuel Johnson

“Never apologize for your reading tastes.”

— Betty Rosenberg

“Reading a good book is like taking a journey.”

— Emma Gulliford

“Education is a cycle of reading, thinking and writing.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

“An hour spent reading is one stolen from paradise.”

— Thomas Wharton

Each book was a world unto itself, and in it I took refuge.

— Alberto Manguel

I'm not good at reading reviews and things like that.

— Mary Elizabeth Ellis