I Read Quotes
1362 I Read quotes by 1094 unique authors
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When I hit a block, regardless of what I am writing, what the subject matter is, or what's going on in the plot, I go…
— Tea Obreht
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I read a lot of nonfiction - especially books about the brain.
— Ellen Pompeo
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I know that the writers I read and admire all have an influence on my work, but trying to determine to what degree any particular…
— Kevin Powers
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To be honest, the only thing I ever really wanted to be was a writer - since I read 'Charlotte's Web' as a child.
— Louise Penny
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As a young boy, I read 'Cheaper by the Dozen' and immediately became neurotic about my use of time. It taxed me severely, but only…
— Ridley Pearson
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I'd love to say I made the smart decision of picking projects that became hits, but with 'The Good Wife,' I read the script and…
— Archie Panjabi
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It's a shame, but every time I get something scientific in the script, I read up to find out what I'm talking about - but…
— Jim Parsons
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I read 'The Great Gatsby' in high school and was hypnotized by the beauty of the sentences and moved by the story about the irrevocability…
— Tom Perrotta
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I read, read enormously on all different fields of Islamic thought, from philosophy to Islamic literature, poetry, exegeses, knowledge of the Hadith, the teachings of…
— Feisal Abdul Rauf
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I'm not a masochistic reader. If something is just too dense or not enjoyable, even though I'm told it should be good for me, I'll…
— Josh Radnor
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So, for the most part, I really like when I read a scene that scares me and makes me sweat a little bit, thinking about…
— Lily Rabe
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I read a lot - and I read a variety of genres.
— Nora Roberts
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I think I had a particular moment when I was 15 years old. I read 'Crime and Punishment,' and that book just, I think, more…
— Ron Rash
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You need to put easy, nice, tranquil thoughts in your head before you go to bed. You know what I do? I read metaphysical books.…
— Cristina Saralegui
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I wouldn't say I'm a political junkie. I follow it. I read a few articles every day.
— Danny Strong
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For years I did most of my reading on the F train between Brooklyn and Manhattan. I had long commutes, and I read tons of…
— Elizabeth Strout
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When I was a kid, I took 'The Brady Bunch' and 'The Partridge Family' very seriously. It was a world to me in the same…
— George Saunders
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The first thing I do when I read a part is see if I can identify emotionally with a character. If I make that connection,…
— Joshua Leonard
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As I read, my suspicion that Jesus might really be the Messiah was confirmed.
— Jay Sekulow
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Misty of Chincoteague', 'The Black Stallion', the 'Saddle Club' books, I read 'em all. I was horse-crazy.
— Maggie Stiefvater
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I don't cry at books or movies. Ever. So imagine my shock and awe when I read 'The Time Traveler's Wife' for the second time,…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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I read daft history books. Sometimes the books I read are a bit crackers or strange.
— Mark E. Smith
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I read every screenplay that was being sent to the other directors. None were being sent to me, but I was reading what others were…
— Rupert Sanders
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Most of the auditions I went on, I passed up the projects because I just wasn't interested. When I read A Knight's Tale, that was…
— Shannyn Sossamon
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When I was in the Army, I read a book by Adlai Stevenson. He said law was as noble as saving a person's life. So…
— William Sanderson
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