I write because I don't know what I think until I read what I say. — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
I read books because I love them, not because I think I should read them. — Simon Van Booy Copy Share Image
I do not think you should read about writing while you are writing. — Maxwell Perkins Copy Share Image
I never know what I think about something until I read what I've written on it. — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
“I think: I can read into anything. I think: I can read into nothing at all.” — Sara Baume Copy Share Image
“the end of the book isn’t the last page, it’s the last day you think about what you read” — Dave Campbell Copy Share Image
Maybe if I stare at this piece of paper long enough� people will think I can read. — Daffy Duck Copy Share Image
“Brendan: "You can't find out everything from books, you know." Aidan: "I think I read that once.” — The Secret of Kells Copy Share Image
Of course, you always think about how it will be read. I always aim for a reading in one sitting. — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
You are not mentally developed by what you read, but by what you think about what you read. — Wallace D. Wattles Copy Share Image
Read less and think more. Read about great things and think about great questions and issues. — Wallace D. Wattles Copy Share Image
To be perfectly original one should think much and read little, and this is impossible, for one must have read before one… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
“It is now my favorite book of all time, but then again, I always think that until I read another book.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There are many books which we think we have read when we have not. There are, at least, many that we think… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
I read a lot; I tried to understand the mechanisms that made the books I liked successful, and I went that route.… — Kevin Keck Copy Share Image
I think you should read everything you can. In my case, by the age of 10, I'd read every book in the… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
“You have to see this,” he said. For the rest of my life, the men I loved or would love—it was always… — Suzanne Scanlon Copy Share Image
“I think we should sometimes read stories where everything’s different from our world, don’t you agree? There’s nothing’s like it for teaching… — Cornelia Funke Copy Share Image
I think if you read all my books you know where I stand, pretty much. You could probably give the reader a… — T.C. Boyle Copy Share Image
Let me tell you something you already know: reading is critically important - especially for Christian believers. God, after all, reveals Himself… — Eric Metaxas Copy Share Image
What I think of sometimes, as I read the new books - do kids really need to see such a seamy side… — Patricia Reilly Giff Copy Share Image
The greatest gift of life on the mountain is time. Time to think or not think, read or not read, scribble or… — Philip Connors Copy Share Image
“In a sense one should not go to books for ideas; the business of books is to make one think. We are… — David Martyn Lloyd-Jones Copy Share Image
“That’s what books do. They are the building blocks, the DNA, if you will, of you. Think of everything you have ever… — Dave Eggers Copy Share Image
“I think I read in at least two ways. First, by following, breathlessly, the events and the characters without stopping to notice… — Alberto Manguel Copy Share Image
“If you've ever read one of those articles that asks notable people to list their favorite books, you may have been impressed… — Laura Miller Copy Share Image
The second suggestion is to think as well as to read. I know people who read and read, and for all the… — Arnold Bennett Copy Share Image
“I Read by Stephen Sondheim from "Passion" Fosca: I do not read to think. I do not read to learn. I do… — Stephen Sondheim Copy Share Image
Free will cannot be used if your being taught how and what to think. If anything you see or read is not… — Christopher T Lewis Copy Share Image
When someone says they've read your book 15 times, you think, 'Well, you should read something else.' — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
I don't think we should read for instruction but to give our souls a chance to luxuriate. — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
When you read the sacred Scriptures, or any other book, never think how you read, but what you read. — John Philip Kemble Copy Share Image
I know journalists like to think that they are read by people like me, but I don't read them. — Chris de Burgh Copy Share Image
I'm constantly running across people who have never heard of books I think they should read. — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
Do you think I can read [Alain] Robbe-Grillet in an underdeveloped country? He does not feel himself maimed. — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
It alarms me to think of all that I have read and how little of it has stayed with me. — Hugh Laurie Copy Share Image