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I take a real interest in the possibilities of teaching - including the practice of bringing creative writing, and serious reading, into the classroom. I…
— Michael Cadnum
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I read mostly science-fiction and fantasy when I was a teenager, and I was always drawn to stories where the characters had telepathic powers.
— Ruth Glick
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When I was young, I read everything I could lay my hands on, but the Scots in my storybooks spent their time fighting glorious battles,…
— Theresa Breslin
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In addition to exploring imaginative worlds, I believe that young people should have access to reading material that validates their life, that gives them a…
— Theresa Breslin
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Jim Longenbach, poet, critic, and my husband, is always passing along life-changing books for me to read.
— Joanna Scott
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I am not a physician, but I am deeply interested in diagnostic categories and have read extensively in the history of the subject.
— Siri Hustvedt
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I bought myself a rubber brain, familiarized myself with its many parts, listened intently, and read more. In fact, I read obsessively, as my husband…
— Siri Hustvedt
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Far more women read fiction than men, and because of this, novels have become marginalised as serious texts.
— Siri Hustvedt
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Boring heroines are, in my opinion, the most common romance mistake. We loathe hanging out with women who define themselves purely through their relationships... why…
— Sarah MacLean
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I have dyslexia, and I never did learn to read music, and I even had a problem in reading because everything was turned upside down,…
— Andrae Crouch
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As a reader, I have a very short attention span and a low tolerance for boredom, and I find that comes in handy with my…
— John Scalzi
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My grandmother was this amazing woman in the Dominican Republic who used to read tea leaves and palms. She would cure people in her neighborhood…
— Selenis Leyva
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As a 14-year-old with anxiety, to have read about that in a book would have helped me so much.
— Zoe Sugg
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Since I could read, I always had my nose in a book.
— Zoe Sugg
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I apply the three gag rule, which is if I can read a script without gagging more than three times, then maybe I can say…
— Peter Riegert
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My father was the first to read in his family, and he said to me that words were the first beautiful thing he ever knew.
— Richard Flanagan
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I read incessantly, searching for the things that might move me.
— Richard Flanagan
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Of all the love stories ever published, I have - realistically - read very few.
— Richard Flanagan
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My childhood in Arlington, Va., a middle class suburb of Washington, was uneventful. Ours was a very intellectual family, and we were encouraged to read…
— David Gross
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From the age of 13, I was attracted to physics and mathematics. My interest in these subjects derived mostly from popular science books that I…
— David Gross
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