Reading Quotes

4849 Reading quotes by 2815 unique authors

Sometimes if I can't sleep and I am up in the night, I will start researching things - it could be an image I've seen,… — Georgina Chapman
It turns out I had this huge geeky safety net out there that I didn’t know about this whole time, made up of people who… — Rich Burlew
When I'm reading material, if I'm a little bit afraid of a part and I'm willing to admit that to myself, then I'll do it,… — Jack Lemmon
Many of us knock on the door but remain outside, because knocking and entering are entirely different actions. Knocking is necessary, consisting of reading books,… — Vernon Howard
My half-baked reading of history is that we continue to go through these waves of entrepreneurial explosion followed by merger mania and consolidation. Out of… — Tom Peters
..there is need for a person to be generally educated. Otherwise you shrivel up much too soon. Whether this means reading the bible (I read… — Peter Drucker
The only power source a book needs is you. If you have to leave for a few minutes you have not lost the story. It… — Louis L'Amour
The art of reading is in great part that of acquiring a better understanding of life from one's encounter with it in a book. — Andre Maurois
Now, I saw, upon a time, when he was walking in the fields, that he was, as he was wont, reading in his book, and… — John Bunyan
All poets who, when reading from their own works,m experience a choked feeling, are major. For that matter, all poets who read from their own… — Elwyn Brooks White
But by reading them again and again finally I was able to grasp the essential part. What emotion, enthusiasm, enlightenment and confidence they communicated to… — Ho Chi Minh
Les Misérables etches Hugo's view of the world so deeply in the mind that it is impossible to be the same person after reading it. — Unknown Author
The Internet is just one of those things that contemporary humans can spend millions of 'practice' events at, that the average human a thousand years… — Michael Merzenich
We must not pay attention just to reading and studying; rather, we should ask if we are open before the Lord. If we do not… — Watchman Nee
No player in the NBA was born wanting to play basketball. The desire to play ball or to read must be planted. The last 25… — Jim Trelease
I had the advantage of reading the book, and when the script was first submitted to me, it was just another gangster story - the… — Edward G. Robinson
I'd begun reading Crumb shortly before that, and other underground stuff, so that was an influence to some degree. Of course the Marvel and DC… — Chester Brown
I like the storytelling and reading the letters, the long-distance dedications. — Casey Kasem
This outfit called Los Angeles Theatre Works does readings of plays. — Jeffrey Jones
Let me just say something that I forgot, I also hoped and this was very true in the beginning - that this would also be… — Lawrence Halprin
Hence, instead of Man Thinking, we have the bookworm. Hence, the book-learned class, who value books, as such; not as related to nature and the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
I'd like to encourage people to please keep reading-and most importantly, to please keep trying new writers. The only way we can bring fresh new… — Terri Windling
I was under twenty when I deliberately put it to myself one night after good conversation that there are moments when we actually touch in… — Robert Frost
Today's sensitive male has learned to share in open frank discussions about relationships like, "Where the hell did you get a crazy idea like that?… — Lewis Grizzard
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

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