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I watched television a little, but I mostly just drew and read magazines. — Stephen Sprouse
I very rarely read any fiction. I love biographies; I read about all kinds of people. I love theology and some philosophy. — Al Sharpton
I knew the term Stepford Wife, and I knew what that meant. I never read the book, and I think before I started filming I… — Glenn Close
Let a bill, or law, be read, in the one branch or the other, every one instantly thinks how it will affect his constituents. — Ezra Stiles
I am moreover inclined to be concise when I reflect on the constant occupation of the citizens in public and private affairs, so that in… — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio
Because people have read those things in the newspapers, they think it is true. Ten years ago all these things I have just mentioned would… — Ruud van Nistelrooy
One of the things that's clear to me from interviews that I've read is that the more popular successful jazz musicians had audiences above and… — Branford Marsalis
He was the man who of all modern, and perhaps ancient poets, had the largest and most comprehensive soul. . . . He was naturally… — John Dryden
With spots of sunny openings, and with nooks To lie and read in, sloping into brooks. — Leigh Hunt
I'm trying to read more dead people because I keep having to read stuff for juries and so forth. — Rick Moody
Forget romantic fiction, a survey has found that most women would rather read a good book than go shopping, have sex, or sleep. — Janet Street-Porter
If you are a man of learning, read something classic, a history of the human struggle and don't settle for mediocre verse. — Unknown Author
They read their sports pages, know their statistics and either root like hell or boo our butts off. I love it. Give me vocal fans,… — Mike Schmidt
The more I like a book, the more slowly I read. this spontaneous talking back to a book is one of the things that makes… — Anatole Broyard
Forgive me, Spirit of my spirit, for this, that I have found it easier to read the mystery told in tears and understood Thee better… — George William Russell
The bookful blockhead ignorantly read, With loads of learned lumber in his head, With his own tongue still edifies his ears, And always list'ning to… — Alexander Pope
Libraries are the future of reading. When the economy is down, we need to make it easier for people to buy and read books for… — Courtney Milan
Books have survived television, radio, talking pictures, circulars (early magazines), dailies (early newspapers), Punch and Judy shows, and Shakespeare's plays. They have survived World War… — Vicki Myron
Great defense consists of 3 R's: read, react, and rotate. — Unknown Author
We are the most focused company that I know of or have read of or have any knowledge of. We say no to good ideas… — Tim Cook

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