Book Quote by Brad Bird Download Open image “It's easier to sit and watch TV than it is to get up and read a book.” — Brad Bird ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Book Books Read A Book Sit Tv Up Watch
Reading is a huge effort for many people, a bore for others, and, believe it or not, many people prefer watching TV. — Hugh Mackay Copy Share Image
People who read are not too lazy to turn on the television; they prefer books. — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
I have a very short attention span, so sitting down with a book is very difficult for me. — Tomi Lahren Copy Share Image
When I sit down, I find that it's much easier for me to want to consume a movie than to dip back into 20… — Frank Spotnitz Copy Share Image
I'm obsessed with TV. How wrong our parents were when they said we should only watch an hour a day. Stop wasting your time… — Jimmy Carr Copy Share Image
Because you don't learn anything unless you can find the patience to read. TV takes that away from you. It robs you from your… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
Television watching does reduce reading and often encroaches on homework. Much of it is admittedly the intellectual equivalent of junk food. But in some… — Edward Hirsch Copy Share Image
The experience of reading a novel and watching a television show are quite different. You can't let your audience get ahead of you, and… — Michelle Fairley Copy Share Image
I sense that by writing both books and television, I've become better at each. — Taylor Jenkins Reid Copy Share Image
Spending time with a book is much more than just learning to read. — Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall Copy Share Image
You're buying for the benefit of the cottage experience at a fraction of the price. — Brad Bird Copy Share Image
“In many ways, the work of a critic is easy. We risk very little yet enjoy a position over those who offer up their… — Brad Bird Copy Share Image
To make something really great and different and interesting means taking risks and following these ideas in your head. — Brad Bird Copy Share Image
Usually, people begin with very clear ideas of good movies, they begin with clear ideas about their characters, and then, as they do sequels,… — Brad Bird Copy Share Image
I have three kids and a wife, and any moments that aren't dedicated to working on this film in some way, or family, are… — Brad Bird Copy Share Image
You hope any film finds its audience and makes enough money that you get to make another one. — Brad Bird Copy Share Image
And it's not only films, I'm pretty unaware of anything that's going on in popular culture right now. — Brad Bird Copy Share Image
I think the industry tends to like to think in the narrow sort of mindset of a businessman, and businessman absolutes, and movies really… — Brad Bird Copy Share Image
There are a million logical reasons to not make a film, and I think if you get focused on all the critics or money… — Brad Bird Copy Share Image
I've storyboarded for things other people have shot. So thinking in shots and orchestrating shots is not foreign to me at all. — Brad Bird Copy Share Image
I think a new world will arise out of the religious mists when we approach our Bible with the idea that it is not… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
If I had a dollar for every time I couldn’t sleep, I could buy a billion locks and finally read a book in peace. — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
Young men, especially in America, write to me and ask me to recommend “a course of reading.” Distrust a course of reading! People who… — Andrew Lang Copy Share Image
I have many who keep me going, I am very fortunate in this sense. There is nothing like a child who knows more about… — Floyd Cooper Copy Share Image
I think books in which people are really happy and things are going well are probably the most challenging novels there are to write,… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
It's like the query letter problem that I just mentioned, magnified a hundredfold. You might be good at telling a story, but that doesn't… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
I don't think I have made as much of my life as I should have. I should have written more books. — Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr Copy Share Image
Some books are not read in the right way because they have skipped a stage of opinion, assume a crystallization of information in society… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
“People talk about books that write themselves, and it's a lie. Books don't write themselves. It takes thought and research and a backache and… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
The purpose of this book is to supply, in the form suitable for laymen, guidance in the adoption and execution of an investment policy. — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
