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title: "23 Try Read Quotes by 23 authors"
description: "Browse 23 Try Read quotes by 23 authors. Discover the best Try Read sayings and thoughts."
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> [Sometimes I - I try not to read too many fiction or novels.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-mica/sometimes-i-i-try-not-to-read-too-many-fiction-or-novels/)

[John Mica](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-mica/)

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> [I try to read the game as well as I can.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/virgil-van-dijk/i-try-to-read-the-game-as-well-as-i-can/)

[Virgil van Dijk](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/virgil-van-dijk/)

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> [I try to read 20 books a year.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/phoebe-robinson/i-try-to-read-20-books-a-year/)

[Phoebe Robinson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/phoebe-robinson/)

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> [I try to read as much as I can.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-i-d/i-try-to-read-as-much-as-i-can/)

[J.I.D](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-i-d/)

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> [I just try to read the defense.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/domantas-sabonis/i-just-try-to-read-the-defense/)

[Domantas Sabonis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/domantas-sabonis/)

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> [I try not to read my own books just because I would rather read somebody else.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-orner/i-try-not-to-read-my-own-books-just-because-i-would-rather-read/)

[Peter Orner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-orner/)

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> [Anything you read can influence your work, so I try to read good stuff.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-e-hinton/anything-you-read-can-influence-your-work-so-i-try-to-read-good-stuff/)

[S. E. Hinton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-e-hinton/)

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> [What I try to do is read stuff that won't deal with the dangerous dark things I hope I am writing about.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frederick-busch/what-i-try-to-do-is-read-stuff-that-won-t-deal-with-the-dangerous/)

[Frederick Busch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frederick-busch/)

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> [Try to read your own work as a stranger would read it, or even better, as an enemy would.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zadie-smith/try-to-read-your-own-work-as-a-stranger-would-read-it-or-even-better/)

[Zadie Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zadie-smith/)

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> [I try to read the audience, see what they're in the mood for.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dick-dale/i-try-to-read-the-audience-see-what-they-re-in-the-mood-for/)

[Dick Dale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dick-dale/)

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> [I always have at least one book with me. I try and read a book a month.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gus-kenworthy/i-always-have-at-least-one-book-with-me-i-try-and-read-a-book-a-month/)

[Gus Kenworthy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gus-kenworthy/)

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> [Words can only hurt you if you try to read them. Don't play their game!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ben-stiller/words-can-only-hurt-you-if-you-try-to-read-them-don-t-play-their-game/)

[Ben Stiller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ben-stiller/)

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> [I try to read a Kindle Single a week, but I'm getting bad at that. I usually have a few books on…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/warren-ellis/i-try-to-read-a-kindle-single-a-week-but-i-m-getting-bad-at-that-i/)

[Warren Ellis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/warren-ellis/)

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> [One of the things I try to do - and I always regret when I'm not doing it - is I try…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexandra-petri/one-of-the-things-i-try-to-do-and-i-always-regret-when-i-m-not-doing/)

[Alexandra Petri](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alexandra-petri/)

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> [I try to read as much as I can - all the time, really. And I absolutely love going to the cinema,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alison-goldfrapp/i-try-to-read-as-much-as-i-can-all-the-time-really-and-i-absolutely/)

[Alison Goldfrapp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alison-goldfrapp/)

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> [I try to read as much as I can. I try to read an informative article every day. I try to stay…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/taylor-swift/i-try-to-read-as-much-as-i-can-i-try-to-read-an-informative-article/)

[Taylor Swift](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/taylor-swift/)

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> [I try to read, but my attention span is so bad, and ever since Netflix was invented, that's all I do in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/i-try-to-read-but-my-attention-span-is-so-bad-and-ever-since-netflix/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [I try to read for pleasure whenever I can - it's a great way just to shut it off for a while…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hillary-clinton/i-try-to-read-for-pleasure-whenever-i-can-it-s-a-great-way-just-to/)

[Hillary Clinton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hillary-clinton/)

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> [A tip for generalists who try to read economic research papers: If you get to a section that's incomprehensible, don't give up.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-leonhardt/a-tip-for-generalists-who-try-to-read-economic-research-papers-if-you/)

[David Leonhardt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-leonhardt/)

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> [“People are like books. You can either read them, or you can burn them. But before I try to read you, I’ve…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jarod-kintz/people-are-like-books-you-can-either-read-them-or-you-can-burn-them/)

[Jarod Kintz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jarod-kintz/)

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> [I picked up 'On Moral Fiction' in the bookstore and looked up myself in the index, but I didn't read it through.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-updike/i-picked-up-on-moral-fiction-in-the-bookstore-and-looked-up-myself-in/)

[John Updike](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-updike/)

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> [I struggle to try not to read the press about my album. It was great when the first stuff came out to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tobias-jesso-jr/i-struggle-to-try-not-to-read-the-press-about-my-album-it-was-great/)

[Tobias Jesso Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tobias-jesso-jr/)

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> [“Read. Read them all. Read the books you love, and try to read books you don’t. Read the genres you love, but…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/beth-revis/read-read-them-all-read-the-books-you-love-and-try-to-read-books-you/)

[Beth Revis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/beth-revis/)

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                        "text": "A tip for generalists who try to read economic research papers: If you get to a section that's incomprehensible, don't give up. Just skip to the next section.",
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