Change Quote by Baron de Montesquieu

Love of reading enables a man to exchange the weary hours, which come to every one, for hours of delight.

— Baron de Montesquieu

I find reading to be a delight, a source of comfort, a way to explore.

— Junot Diaz

Time spent reading, like time spent loving, increases our lifetime.

— Daniel Pennac

To describe my scarce leisure time in today's terms, I always default to reading.

— Jimmy Buffett

Reading yields a wish to write, I think, except if the reading is dull and uninspiring.

— Joyce Carol Oates

One of the amusements of idleness is reading without the fatigue of close attention; and the world therefore swarms with writers whose wish is…

— Samuel Johnson

It is a writer's greatest pleasure to hear that someone was kept up until the unholy hours of the morning reading one of their…

— Brandon Sanderson

The physical effort of reading drains some of the pleasure I might take from whatever I'm reading.

— Brian Grazer

“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 pleasure and happiness to be alive or sadness to be alive and above all it's knowledge and questions.

— Roberto Bolano

Here's the problem: we are living in a time when the act of reading is changing. The nature of a reader's attention is changing.…

— Ayad Akhtar

“Enjoyment of literature is achieved only by reading without expectation but with anticipation.”

— David McDonald