Most writers write books that they wouldn't read. I ought to know; I've done it myself. — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
I don't believe for one moment you can write well what you wouldn't read for pleasure. — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
You wouldn't read 'Anna Karenina' and try to work on the computer at the same time, would you? — Tim Pigott-Smith Copy Share Image
“Priya Gowda had never met a book she wouldn't read, and she'd met a lot of them.” — Faith Mudge Copy Share Image
Write a book you'd like to read. If you wouldn't read it, why would anybody else? Don't write for a perceived audience… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
I used to read a lot about myself and the projects I was doing. When I was only acting, I wouldn't read… — James Franco Copy Share Image
Would you take anybody's views on Christianity seriously if they hadn't read the New Testament? Of course you wouldn't. So I read… — Sebastian Gorka Copy Share Image
When the children were little, I'd fly into L.A. for a specific work project, but then I'd leave again, and when I… — Andie MacDowell Copy Share Image
“I thought that if I could ever do a background check on myself, I knew exactly what I'd do with it. I… — Catherine Lacey Copy Share Image
People could see by your actions on the park that you cared about it. If we got beat, I'd fling the Sunday… — Drew Busby Copy Share Image
“my folks wouldn't read a book if you put a gun to their dicks. but they read people all day long and… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
The books I read I do enjoy, very much; otherwise I wouldn't read them. Most of them are for review, for the… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
“A Cyclops on a unicycle juggling three giant eyeballs couldn’t compare to the balanced vision my writing presents. In fact, noted linguist… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“Sally was on the first floor reading a book, one that she normally wouldn't read, and she felt quite guilty. Twilight. She… — Anjela Myrick Copy Share Image
“He doesn't know anything," said Klein. "That's his trouble. He's clever, but he doesn't know much. I guess he only began to… — Alice Duer Miller Copy Share Image
The first book I wrote was The Bride Price which was a romantic book, but my husband burnt the book when he… — Buchi Emecheta Copy Share Image
Sometimes I would take Nietzsche or something. And I wouldn't read it, but more just scan the words. Sometimes I would get… — John Brandon Copy Share Image
My Aunt Maria asked me to read the life of Dr. Chalmers, which, however, I did not promise to do. Yesterday, Sunday,… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image