I Read Quotes

1362 I Read quotes by 1094 unique authors

I would look at the first chapter of any new novel as a final test of its merits. If there was a murdered man under… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Our Savior invites us on a daily basis to cleanse our names and return to His presence. His encouragement is full of love and tenderness.… — Mervyn B. Arnold
Can I read it? They really liked it when I did it. — CM Punk
If I lived in China or even Russia, or any totalitarian country, Maybe I could understand some of these illegal injunctions. ... But somewhere I… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Rabindranath Tagore writes that the song he wanted to sing has never happened because he spent his days "stringing and unstringing" his instrument. Whenever I… — Joyce Rupp
I never remain passive in the process of reading: while I read I am engaged in a constant creative activity, which leads me to remember… — Nikolai Berdyaev
The day of my departure at length arrived. Clerval spent the last evening with us. He had endeavoured to persuade his father to permit him… — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
I read as much poetry as time allows and circumstance dictates: No heartache can pass without a little Dorothy Parker, no thunderstorm without W. H.… — J. Courtney Sullivan
I found some time ago that I have to be careful, while working on a novel, what I read. — John Thomas Sladek
I have an unconscious burglar living in my mind: If I read something, it's mine. I can read Middle English stories, Geoffrey Chaucer or Sir… — David Eddings
I can find my biography in every fable that I read. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
I'm not sure I had ever written a fan letter before to a poet I had not met, but that's what I did when I… — Thom Gunn
If I read in a paper that somebody has said something about me, I'm going to take it with a pinch of salt; I really… — Kajol
I read 'Time', 'Newsweek' and 'The Economist'. — Nelson DeMille
But why should I read what somebody else thinks of my life when I know the real story? — Jimmy Connors
The way I read Billy Carter's testimony, he was a model citizen himself until the voters went and ruined his life by making his brother… — Calvin Trillin
I read cover to cover every jazz publication that I could and in the New York Times, every single day reading their jazz reviews even… — Ken Burns
I was twelve when I read my first sf magazine — Philip K. Dick
Yeah, I read Judy Blume. My mother didn't like that, but I read it anyhow. — Alison Bechdel
I remember when I was very young, I read an article by Fats Domino which has really influenced me. He said, 'You should never sing… — Mick Jagger
I'm such a fangirl when it comes to other writers. I read 250 books a year, and I'm always talking up books by other authors. — Jen Lancaster
I'm doing 'The Perks of Being a Wallflower'... It was a book I read when I was younger, and it just changed my life, and… — Logan Lerman
What really grabs me is when a reader writes to express her personal story and how a book helped her situation, or her acceptance of… — Lurlene McDaniel
I read of the Kalamazoo girl who killed herself after reading the book. I am not at all surprised. She lived in Kalamazoo, for one… — Mary MacLane
In our generation, the role models were Gandhi and Nehru. We revered them. They were venerated personalities. I read almost every speech of Nehru. — Pranab Mukherjee

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