“Authors: The only people you thank for leaving you emotionally devastated.” — Love The Stacks Bookstore Copy Share Image
“Do you read them? Faulkner, Hemingway, Fitzgerald?" "Only if I have to. I try to avoid old dead white men.” — John Grisham Copy Share Image
Until the Bible begins to talk to us, we really have not been reading it. — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
“A clever schoolboy's reaction to his reading is most naturally expressed by parody or imitation.” — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
I can't remember a time when I didn't write or make up stories, because it seemed to come with reading. — Lisa Tuttle Copy Share Image
“A book is a magical thing that lets you travel to far away places without ever leaving your chair.” — Katrina Mayer Copy Share Image
Christians think a long record of church attendence and Bible reading is equivalent to an advanced degree in science. — Graham Kendall Copy Share Image
Wearing glasses for reading meant surrendering to old age without the least bit of a fight. — Andrea Camilleri Copy Share Image
I know I have a problem with semi-colon abuse and have written page-long sentences. Nobody needs to be reading page-long sentences, at… — Jami Attenberg Copy Share Image
“Reading, as it turned out, is the easy part. Finding a good book is the real challenge. It's a crapshoot. It's like… — Doug Robinson Copy Share Image
I decided I don't want to go for the top job now. I could be working for another 25 years and I'd… — Yvette Cooper Copy Share Image
Both of my parents have a really sharp eye for reading people through their homes. Reading people through the kind of person… — Julio Torres Copy Share Image
The research reading I did for Fascination and Liberation included some Jung, and I noticed that he had a similar impression of… — Quentin S. Crisp Copy Share Image
I keep waiting for someone to cast me as the angel or the witch or the immortal of some kind because so… — Lorraine Toussaint Copy Share Image
The object of the novelist is to keep the reader entirely oblivious of the fact that the author exists - even of… — Ford Madox Ford Copy Share Image
Reading Bukowski and Burroughs and Henry Miller doesn't necessarily mean that a kid is going to try to emulate their debauchery to… — David Sheff Copy Share Image
“…anyway it wasn’t your reading that started this. It was the laugher, the carefree laughter, the three dimensional Coca Cola advertisement that… — Elliot Perlman Copy Share Image
Libraries, whether my own or shared with a greater reading public, have always seemed to me pleasantly mad places, and for as… — Alberto Manguel Copy Share Image
Ruth Montgomery had a book I was reading called Aliens Among Us. She was an automatic writer. She used to go into… — Sammy Hagar Copy Share Image
As a writer, I need an enormous amount of time alone. Writing is 90 percent procrastination: reading magazines, eating cereal out of… — Paul Rudnick Copy Share Image
I feel like, for me, reading Thomas Merton is like “Wait a minute, this is a rabbit hole. This isn’t a gateway… — Will Oldham Copy Share Image
It doesn't matter if it's jazz or not. It's about how we listen, how we interact, how we guide our attention when… — Vijay Iyer Copy Share Image
In all things that you find in the Holy Scriptures, seek out the purpose of the words, that you may enter into… — Isaac of Nineveh Copy Share Image
Does housekeeping interest you at all? I think it really ought to be just as good as writing and I never see… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
There's nothing like reading about a world that feels dead to throw your own beautiful, colorful life into sharp relief. — Ally Condie Copy Share Image
I would argue that stupidity is born out of bad reading, bad teaching and bad thinking! — John Green Copy Share Image
I don't like watching myself on TV, I don't like reading about myself. — Missy Franklin Copy Share Image
The art of reading between the lines is as old as manipulated information. — Serge Schmemann Copy Share Image
“Books allow one to jump into another person's imagination while also exploring their own!” — Jen Selinsky Copy Share Image
“In a country where people are not reading and thinking much, the sun is already set!” — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
Because they are inherently social, people find value in reading the same books and watching the same movies that others do. — Anita Elberse Copy Share Image
He didn't say that. He was reading what was given to him in a speech. — Richard Darman Copy Share Image
“Desire to impact lives! Change destinies and make dreams come true.” — Jaachynma N.E. Agu Copy Share Image
One reads books for knowledge, as one would breath Oxygen to survive! — Andrew Guzaldo Copy Share Image
My father was a tyrant about reading, and that put me off books when I was little. — Honeysuckle Weeks Copy Share Image
We gather for prayer, and reading the Bible, and singing the songs of David. — William Brewster Copy Share Image
Reading, writing, teaching, learning, are all activities aimed at introducing civilizations to each other. — Carlos Fuentes Copy Share Image