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Read! Read something every day. Discipline yourself to a regular schedule of reading. In fifteen minutes a day you can read twenty books a year. — Wilferd Peterson
I think well-read people - the world is open to them. — Avi Arad
Listen, my day job is also Chief Creative Officer for Marvel, and it's a very painful job because we publish a lot of books, and… — Avi Arad
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
You should have read the directions before you showed up to the party. — Charlie Sheen
The new illiteracy is about more than not knowing how to read the book or the word; it is about not knowing how to read… — Henry Giroux
Read books, listen to tapes, attend seminars-they are decades of wisdom reduced to invaluable hours. — Mark Victor Hansen
Having the freedom to read and the freedom to choose is one of the best gifts my parents ever gave me. — Judy Blume
I am drawn to any story that makes me want to read from one sentence to the next. I have no other criterion. — Jhumpa Lahiri
I don’t often know who should read what book. It’s a little bit like trying to set people up on a date - a good… — Kristin Cashore
If I could only write, I'd write a nasty letter to the mayor, if he could only read. — Walt Kelly
If a man wants to read good books, he must make a point of avoiding bad ones; for life is short, and time and energy… — Arthur Schopenhauer
I love black dresses. I think everyone should own a lot, but black dresses don't sell online because on the computer they don't read like… — Tom Ford
I like to be in my pajamas all day. Sometimes I don't wash for days because I like to read and sit around. I like… — Jamaica Kincaid
You cannot even begin to understand contemporary African politics if you have not read this fascinating book — Bob Geldof
The books I read are the ones I knew and loved when I was a young man and to which I return as you do… — William Faulkner
I love to read. I wish I could advise more people to read. There's a whole other world in books. — Michael Jackson
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
Read between the lines.Then meet me in the silence if you can. — May Sarton
The person who wins the Nobel Prize is not the person who read the most journal articles and took the most notes on them. It's… — Noam Chomsky
We read Charlotte Bronte not for exquisite observation of character, not for comedy, not for a philosophic view of life, but for her poetry. Probably… — Virginia Woolf
I write not only what I want to read...I write all the things I should have been able to read. — Alice Walker
I remain totally convinced that if we can do one more simple thing to help kids and adults to learn more, it is to inspire… — Dolly Parton
So here's my advice: Study broadly and without fear. Learn a language if you can, because that will make your life more interesting. Read a… — John Green
Are there other people who, when watching a documentary set in a prison, secretly think, as I have, 'Wish I had all that time to… — Zadie Smith

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