Reading One Quotes

28 quotes by 25 authors

Any book that helps a child to form a habit of reading, to make reading one of his deep and continuing needs, is good for… — Maya Angelou
A library takes the gift of reading one step further by offering personalized learning opportunities second to none, a powerful antidote to the isolation of… — Julie Andrews
I have always maintained that translation is essentially the closest reading one can possibly give a text. The translator cannot ignore "lesser" words, but must… — Gregory Rabassa
And the process of reading is such a private one. I once came into a room where a friend of mine was reading one of… — Vikram Seth
Yes, I know, shaming, isn't it? I always say you can take the girl out of the 80s, but you can't take the 80s out… — Louise Mensch
My problem is that while other people are reading fifty books I'm reading one book fifty times. I only stop when at the bottom of… — Helene Hanff
I always try to treat the book itself as the artwork. I don't want you to stop while you're reading one of my books and… — Chris Raschka
It is a writer's greatest pleasure to hear that someone was kept up until the unholy hours of the morning reading one of their books — Brandon Sanderson
Those who scorn you taunt only themselves -- I knew this without reading one word; because in reading one is reminded of the truth man… — David Adam
I quite like convincing the person the broom is their favourite actress. They are talking to a broom and they think it's Julia Roberts and… — Paul McKenna
Few are sufficiently sensible of the importance of that economy in reading which selects, almost exclusively, the very first order of books. Why, except for… — John Foster
For the Tintin books were my emotional universe. To read them felt quite simply like being loved: in advance and by an entire world of… — Luke Davies
The story of this man who had killed a messenger and hanged himself would make interesting reading. One could almost write a whole chapter on… — Chinua Achebe
Perhaps dandruff is the excreta of the mind Â— the quantity of this material being directly proportional to the amount of reading one indulges in.… — Thomas A. Edison
All good books are alike in that they are truer than if they had really happened and after you are finished reading one you will… — Ernest Hemingway
Reading one book is like eating one potato chip. — Diane Duane
He objected, though, to indiscriminate reading. 'One must have some question,' he wrote, 'addressed to the book one is going to read. — Peter Kropotkin
By now, it is probably very late at night, and you have stayed up to read this book when you should have gone to sleep.… — Brandon Sanderson
That's what I love about reading: one tiny thing will interest you in a book, and that tiny thing will lead you to another book,… — Mary Ann Shaffer
Reading a novel, War and Peace for example, is no Catnap. Because a novel is so long, reading one is like being married forever to… — Kurt Vonnegut

Who Wrote These Reading One Quotes

25 authors contributed a total of 28 Reading One Quotes as follows: