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I honestly don't read that much. Obviously I read chess books - in terms of favorites, Kasparov's 'My Great Predecessors' is pretty good.
— Magnus Carlsen
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I read Christopher McDougall's book 'Born to Run.' If running were a religion, this would be its bible. I actually scribbled my favorite passages on…
— Jennifer Carpenter
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Sometimes when I pick up a book off the shelf, when I'm buying a new book to read, I'll look at all of them and…
— Jennifer Carpenter
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I read a script and I know immediately whether that role is for me or not.
— Jennifer Coolidge
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So, whenever I'm writing, I'm writing in the presence of all the other books I've read and I think we all are.
— Justin Cronin
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Read a lot, live your life, and listen and watch, so that your mind fills up with millions of images.
— Sharon Creech
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When I read good stories, I want to write good stories too.
— Sharon Creech
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Macbeth was the first play I ever read.
— Alan Cumming
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Teenage girls read in packs. It's true today, and it was true when I was a teen growing up in a small town in northeast…
— Ally Carter
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We didn't have television in those days, and many people didn't even have radios. My mother would read aloud to my father and me in…
— Beverly Cleary
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I read my books aloud before they were published.
— Beverly Cleary
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People are usually surprised to hear this, but I don't really read children's books.
— Beverly Cleary
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I read stories aloud at every stage. I listen to my writer friends when they kindly offer criticism. I listen to my husband when he…
— Bonnie Jo Campbell
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I do read music, but I prefer playing from the heart.
— Clarence Clemons
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I never read the tabloids.
— Dana Carvey
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I must have been 3 years old or less, and I remember paging through these comics, trying to figure out the stories. I couldn't read…
— Daniel Clowes
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I don't read much of anything online.
— Daniel Clowes
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I've always enjoyed that kind of thing - thinking about the production of narrative and why it is that when we read a novel, we…
— Matthew Tobin Anderson
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I do most of my reading on the train ride to and from work. But I always have a book in my handbag so that…
— Randa Abdel-Fattah
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If I like a book, I tend to read the author's entire collection. But I choose mainly through personal recommendations, general word of mouth and…
— Randa Abdel-Fattah
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One of the first serious attempts I made to write a novel was when I was in Grade 6 and I had read 'Matilda.' I…
— Randa Abdel-Fattah
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I like vocabulary and I actually read a book called 'Word Freak,' which is about a guy who basically went into competitive Scrabble for a…
— Stephen Amell
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I want to read Keats and Wordsworth, Hemingway, George Orwell.
— Aravind Adiga
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Like most of my friends in school, I was a member of multiple circulating libraries; and all of us, to begin with, borrowed and read…
— Aravind Adiga
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If you talk to most people under 30, they don't read a newspaper.
— Douglas Alexander
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