Ever Read Quotes
109 quotes by 102 authors
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I've never ever read a script. I really must read Macbeth, because I was in it once. I got a lot of laughs in that,…
— Tom Baker
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Do the thing itself. Don’t pay much mind to critics or what anyone says about it. Just do it, in any form possible, and watch…
— Holland Taylor
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When I'm working on something, I proceed as if no one else will ever read it.
— Anne Tyler
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Learning is often spoken of as if we are watching the open pages of all the books which we have ever read, and then, when…
— Alfred North Whitehead
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Stuart Clark's The Sun Kings is undoubtedly the most gripping and brilliant popular-science history account that I have ever read. It is informative, accurate, and…
— Owen Gingerich
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I don't think I've ever read a food piece or a food book.
— Calvin Trillin
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I'm blessed in my good friends, and some of them happen to be writers, though that's almost never what our friendships are about. And every…
— Ali Smith
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Well, I think everything I've ever read contributes to the background from which I write.
— Jack Vance
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I like to read biographies of authors that I love, like Richard Yates. I also like to see what non-fiction authors are out there. My…
— Richard Lewis
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I learned very early on in life that not everyone wants to hear every fact in the world, even if you want to tell them…
— Randall Munroe
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No test tube can breed love and affection. No frozen packet of semen ever read a story to a sleepy child.
— Shirley Williams
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I don't think I've ever read poetry, ever.
— Eminem
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Macbeth was the first play I ever read.
— Alan Cumming
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Virginia Woolf's great novel, 'Mrs. Dalloway,' is the first great book I ever read. I read it almost by accident when I was in high…
— Michael Cunningham
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Anyone who had ever read a novel knew that governesses were supposed to be meek and downtrodden.
— Lisa Kleypas
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No scientist or student of science, need ever read an original work of the past. As a general rule, he does not think of doing…
— Carrie P Snow
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Queen Mary had a way of interrupting tattle about elopements, duels, and play debts, by asking the tattlers, very quietly yet significantly, whether they had…
— Thomas B. Macaulay
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A lot of guys have had a lot of fun joking about Henry Ford because he admitted one time that he didn't know history. He…
— Will Rogers
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I read a lot of literary theory when I was in graduate school, especially about novels, and the best book I ever read about endings…
— Lev Grossman
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I was into Spider Man when I was a kid and that was the only comic I've ever read.
— Idris Elba
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102 authors contributed a total of 109 Ever Read Quotes, led by these top contributors: