Escape Quote by Andrew Piper

“Reading is an intimate act, perhaps more intimate than any other human act. I say that because of the prolonged (or intense) exposure of…

— Harold Brodkey

“Reading is an activity that not only expands the mind but also enhances the soul and cultivates ones character.”

— Anonymous

“The attraction of reading is that it allows you to live, for a few hours, as someone else—grants you access to their head, their…

— Alessandra Torre

“Reading is an act of resistance in a landscape of distraction… We regain the world by withdrawing from it just a little by stepping…

— David Ulin

“People don’t read to enlighten themselves or seek to gain some valuable insight into their own psychology. People read to escape.”

— Dermot Davis

“Moreover, people have become accustomed to reading to escape as opposed to reading to think.”

— Leigh M. Lane

“when we are in the world of reading it helps us to think in the way we wish…”

— Shebapmannil

“We know that reading changes the way we think. Among other things, it helps us formulate thoughts that are more abstract, categorical, and logical.”

— The Penguin Press

“Reading is a way to escape the real world. Writing is a way to create a new one.”

— Giuseppe Bianco

“reading is the equivallent to thinking with someone else's head instead of with ones own”

— Arthur Sch

“Reading furnishes the mind only with materials for knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours.”

— Anonymous

“There is no other escape like a book. Reading expands your mind and opens your world to a myriad of possibilities.”

— Fran Veal