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Write. Write every day. Write honestly. Write something that doesnâ€™t exist, and you wish did. Read. Learn. Study. Watch people. Listen to what they say,… — Brian Michael Bendis
We go to school and teachers teach us to read and write but nobody teaches us about the purposeful commitment and intentionality it takes to… — Cindy Wright
If I had read as much as other men I would have known no more than they. — Thomas Hobbes
The fact of knowing how to read is nothing, the whole point is knowing what to read. — Jacques Ellul
Let us read thoughtfully; this is a great secret in the right use of books. — Unknown Author
Be as careful of the books you read as the company you keep. — Edwin Paxton Hood
Seventy million books in America's libraries, but the one you want to read is always out. — Thomas Lansing Masson
For thee I dim these eye and stuff this head With all such reading as was never read. — Alexander Pope
Yet in our enthusiasm for the idea that everyone should be able to read and write fluently, we may be missing a crucial point: in… — Hugh Mackay
In the course of four hours, I watched my brain completely deteriorate in its ability to process all information. On the morning of the hemorrhage,… — Jill Bolte Taylor
Right afterward I read Fast Food Nation. That book changed my life: It made me a vegetarian. — Amber Tamblyn
Recipe for success: Be polite, prepare yourself for whatever you are asked to do, keep yourself tidy, be cheerful, don't be envious, be honest with… — Bernard Baruch
I read for interest and enjoyment, and when I cease to enjoy it I stop. — Tom Stoppard
Years ago on the set of Gunsmoke I read the book The Holy Science. Since then I have not eaten meat. — Dennis Weaver
I am firmly convinced that the ideal combination leading to a happy life is to have the time to both fish and read. — Brian Murphy
Don't believe everything you read on the internet. — Abraham Lincoln
Read widely of others' experiences, even if it'd be more comfortable to snuggle back in the comforting cotton-wool of blissful ignorance. — Sylvia Plath
One of my greatest pleasures in my writing has come from the thought that perhaps my work might annoy someone of comfortably pretentious position. Then… — John Kenneth Galbraith
Sit down and read. Educate yourself for the coming conflicts. — Mother Jones
I have always advised men to read — Mother Jones

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