Best People Read Quotes
98 People Read quotes by 87 unique authors
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It's like why people read scary books or go see scary movies. Because it creates a distance. They're scared, but they're not going to get…
— Vincent D'Onofrio
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People read fiction... to learn something about how to live their lives.
— Ronald Sukenick
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Some people read so little they have rickets of the mind.
— Jim Rohn
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Why the brevity? Because I'd rather people read my book twice than only half-way through
— Mohsin Hamid
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Some people read business books looking for confirmation. I read them in search of disquiet. Confirmation is cheap, easy and ineffective. Restlessness and the scientific…
— Seth Godin
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That's an aspect of this business which can be very frustrating and aggravating. Most of what is written about you is wrong and so much…
— Winona Ryder
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One of the sad realities today is that very few people, especially young people, read books. Unless we can find imaginative ways of addressing this…
— Nelson Mandela
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Live an interesting life. Meet people. Read a lot and widely, learn from the great writers
— Michael Morpurgo
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Some people read off of their Palms and Pocket PCs, but the real immersible reading experience takes a full-screen device.
— Bill Gates
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One problem we discovered, for example, was that our "create a new account" button was in the wrong place...By simply moving it to the left…
— Marc Benioff
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Some people read only because they are too lazy to think.
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
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People read the papers not in the hopes of learning something new, but in the expectation of being told what they already know. This is…
— Roger Ebert
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I think most people read and re-read the things that they have liked. That's certainly true in my case. I re-read Pound a great deal,…
— James Laughlin
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It's cool to be in the paper every once in awhile and people read about you and they know who you are.
— Taylor Phinney
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People read more mysteries than they do political pamphlets.
— Maj Sjowall
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We wanted to describe society from our Left point of view. Per had written political books, but they'd only sold 300 copies. We realised that…
— Maj Sjowall
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Personally I don't like it when writers become excessively proscriptive about the way that people read their books.
— China Mieville
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I had people read it early on and, you know, well-meaning people said to me, you should take out the blogs. I didn't get much…
— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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If people read 'Tomorrow' and feel that it is offering them some view of my own household, they would be very, very wrong.
— Graham Swift
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Why on earth should I care whether people read me with their eyes or their ears?
— Lawrence Block
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I understand that when people read my books that there's something there - but I don't identify with it.
— Kathy Acker
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Also, most people read fiction as an escape - and I wonder whether my books aren't a bit too grounded in reality to reach the…
— Alex Berenson
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I was a nut for Dostoevsky. You can tell a lot from what people read between those ages. My brother was a Steinbeck freak and…
— Vincent Kartheiser
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Satan does not care how many people read about prayer if only he can keep them from praying.
— Paul Billheimer
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Changes in societal structure and in art would possess more credibility if they had their origins in the soul and spirit. If people read the…
— Marc Chagall
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