Once Read Quotes

22 quotes by 22 authors

• The myth that everyone once read great literature is just a myth. — Margaret Atwood
• That text is known to them that have the patience to read it, possibly one one-hundredth of one percent of the denizens. They forget it,… — Ezra Pound
• I once read that people who study others are wise but those who study themselves are enlightened. — Robin Sharma
• I once read about a meeting of economists who agreed that if their forecasts were 33 1/3 % correct, that was considered a high mark… — Gerald M. Loeb
• Crying purifies and cleanses. I once read about a scientific experiment which demonstrated that there are 38 toxic chemicals in a tear of sadness, while… — Iyanla Vanzant
• I once read in a Bible commentary that the word "Christian" means "little Christs." What an honor to share Christ's name! We can be bold… — Joni Eareckson Tada
• The ways in which a book, once read, stays (and changes) in the reader's mind are unpredictable. — Julian Barnes
• A psychic once read my palm and told me I was my mother's mother in a past life. Isn't that weird? — Chynna Phillips
• I once read that in any good marriage, one partner is the gardener and the other is the garden. We take it in turns to… — Meryl Streep
• Once read thy own breast right, And thou hast done with fears. — Matthew Arnold
• You know, I once read a short story about how much you could tell about people from their shoes. You could tell where they had… — Elizabeth Edwards
• I don't work well outside the lines; my report card once read, 'doesn't play well with others.' — Jon Bon Jovi
• I wish I could be like Shaw who once read a bad review of one of his plays, called the critic and said: 'I have… — Barbra Streisand
• You know, I once read an interesting book which said that, uh, most people lost in the wilds, they, they die of shame. Yeah, see,… — David Mamet
• I thought of a high school report I did on the Belgian artist Rene Magritte and a quote I once read from him, something about… — Sloane Crosley
• I will try not to overlook the cruelties that victims inflict on one another as they are jammed together in the boxcars of the system.… — Howard Zinn
• I try to avoid having thoughts. They lead to other thoughts, and—if you’re not careful—those lead to actions. Actions make you tired. I have this… — Brandon Sanderson
• I once read somewhere that Sean Connery left school at the age of 13 and later went on to read Proust and Finnegans Wake and… — Helen DeWitt
• I'd once read somewhere that is takes about half as long to recover from a deep relationship as the relationship lasted. — Cate Tiernan
• I once read about a guy who lost his arms in a fire. The nurse took pity on him and gave him a hand job.… — Augusten Burroughs

Who Wrote These Once Read Quotes

22 authors contributed a total of 22 Once Read Quotes as follows:

• 1 Once Read Quote by Chynna Phillips
• 1 Once Read Quote by Meryl Streep
• 1 Once Read Quote by Matthew Arnold
• 1 Once Read Quote by Elizabeth Edwards
• 1 Once Read Quote by Jon Bon Jovi
• 1 Once Read Quote by Barbra Streisand
• 1 Once Read Quote by David Mamet
• 1 Once Read Quote by Sloane Crosley
• 1 Once Read Quote by Howard Zinn
• 1 Once Read Quote by Brandon Sanderson
• 1 Once Read Quote by Helen DeWitt
• 1 Once Read Quote by Cate Tiernan
• 1 Once Read Quote by Augusten Burroughs
• 1 Once Read Quote by Francine Rivers
• 1 Once Read Quote by Lauren Oliver
• 1 Once Read Quote by Margaret Atwood
• 1 Once Read Quote by Ezra Pound
• 1 Once Read Quote by Robin Sharma
• 1 Once Read Quote by Gerald M. Loeb
• 1 Once Read Quote by Iyanla Vanzant
• 1 Once Read Quote by Joni Eareckson Tada
• 1 Once Read Quote by Julian Barnes