I Read Quotes
1362 I Read quotes by 1094 unique authors
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Right," Sadie said. "And Set will just stand there calmly while I read him to death.
— Rick Riordan
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I read like a wolf eats. I read myself to sleep every night.
— Gary Paulsen
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Reading has always brought me pure joy. I read to encounter new worlds and new ways of looking at the world. I read to enlarge…
— Nancy Pearl
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Thus thought I, as by night I read Of the great army of the dead, The trenches cold and damp, The starved and frozen camp,--…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Day after day I read Freud, thinking myself to be very enlightened and scientific when, as a matter of fact, I was about as scientific…
— Thomas Merton
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Yet as I read the birth stories about Jesus I cannot help but conclude that though the world may be tilted toward the rich and…
— Philip Yancey
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But privately when things got very bad I often looked into books to see whether I could find some helpful words, and one day I…
— Saul Bellow
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Emily said ... Well, I read that it's important to sleep. While you sleep, the hippopotamus in your brain replays things that happend during the…
— Jaclyn Moriarty
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Silence has many advantages…I write and draw in my notebook and I read anything I please.
— Barbara Kingsolver
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I read anything that’s going to be interesting. But you don’t know what it is until you’ve read it. Somewhere in a book on the…
— Terry Pratchett
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I write because I don't know what I think until I read what I say.
— Flannery O'Connor
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Just like heaven. Ever’body wants a little piece of lan’. I read plenty of books out here. Nobody never gets to heaven, and nobody gets…
— John Steinbeck
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O my poor old Harry Jekyll, if ever I read Satan's signature upon a face, it is on that of your new friend.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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I read, therefore, I matter.
— Lisa Scottoline
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...it seemed to me I was living in an insane asylum of my own making. I wnt about with all these fantastic figures: centaurs, nymphs,…
— Carl Jung
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Covers, so many covers, so many different, delectable pictures, and although, metaphorically speaking, it is the thing I hate most, when it comes to literature…
— Jane Green
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I read the way a person might swim, to save his or her life. I wrote that way too.
— Mary Oliver
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Sometimes I read the same books over and over and over. What's great about books is that the stuff inside doesn't change. People say you…
— Kathryn Erskine
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If I read as many books as most men do, I would be as dull-witted as they are.
— Thomas Hobbes
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Good job on Percy Jackson I read all of them 8 times and have listened 42 times and still not bored Thanks.
— Rick Riordan
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Once, when I was younger, I thought I could be someone else. I'd move to Casablanca, open a bar, and I'd meet Ingrid Bergman. Or…
— Haruki Murakami
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I'm an observer. I read about life. I research life. I find a corner in a room and melt into it. I can become invisible.…
— Christine Feehan
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Everytime I read 'Pride and Prejudice' I want to dig her up and beat her over the skull with her own shin-bone.
— Mark Twain
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Probably a good idea, let me know how it ends" "I already know how it ends" "You read the ending first?" "I always read the…
— Jayne Ann Krentz
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The room fell quiet. And as I read down the list of over one hundred and fifty eight-grade boys, I realized that to me, there…
— Wendelin Van Draanen
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