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Reading Quotes by Paul Auster
- I started out in life as a poet; I was only writing poetry all through my 20s. It wasn't until I was about 30 that…
- The book that convinced me I wanted to be a writer was 'Crime and Punishment'. I put the thing down after reading it in a…
- While I was writing poems, I would often divert myself by reading detective novels, I liked them. And there was a period when I read…
- I think people are trying out ideas with the new technology and it's too early to say where it's going exactly. But again, whether it's…
- Reading was my escape and my comfort, my consolation, my stimulant of choice: reading for the pure pleasure of it, for the beautiful stillness that…
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- When it comes to the point where you occasionally look forward to being in prison on the basis that you might be… — Julian Assange
- I started out in life as a poet; I was only writing poetry all through my 20s. It wasn't until I was… — Paul Auster
- He had read much, if one considers his long life; but his contemplation was much more than his reading. He was wont… — Isaac Asimov
- The book that convinced me I wanted to be a writer was 'Crime and Punishment'. I put the thing down after reading… — Paul Auster
- The best advice I ever got was that knowledge is power and to keep reading. — David Bailey
- If it's all instruction, you get annoyed with it and bored, and you stop reading. If it's all entertainment, you read it… — Margaret Atwood
- An American of the present day reading his Sunday newspaper in a state of lazy collapse is one of the most perfect… — Irving Babbitt
- Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted... but to weigh and consider. — Francis Bacon