Good Reading Quotes

13 quotes by 12 authors

A bank book makes good reading - better than some novels. — Sir Harry Lauder
The Spirit of Cities presents a new approach to the study of cities in which the focus is placed on a city's defining ethos or… — Nathan Glazer
Good reading makes for damn hard writing. — Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Ideally, we should like to define a good book as one which 'permits, invites, or compels' good reading — C.S. Lewis
As long as you notice, and have to count the steps, you are not yet dancing but only learning to dance. A good shoe is… — C.S. Lewis
An acquaintanceship with the literature of the world may be won by any person who will devote half an hour a day to the careful… — John Andreas Widtsoe
Only for today, I will devote ten minutes of my time to some good reading, remembering that just as food is necessary to the life… — Pope John XXII
A bookworm in bed with a new novel and a good reading lamp is as much prepared for pleasure as a pretty girl at a… — Phyllis McGinley
All I want is a modest place in Mr X's Good Reading, Miss Y's Good Writing, and that new edition of One Thousand Best Bits… — James Agate
I believe that writing is derivative. I think good writing comes from good reading. — Charles Kuralt
... just as food is necessary to the life of the body, so good reading is necessary to the life of the soul. — Pope John XXIII
All reading is good reading. And all reading of Jane Austen and Charles Dickens is sublime reading. — Anna Quindlen
I am a practical girl, and a life is only so long. It should be spent in as much peace and good eating and good… — Catherynne M. Valente

Who Wrote These Good Reading Quotes

12 authors contributed a total of 13 Good Reading Quotes as follows: