Reads Quotes
442 Reads quotes by 370 unique authors
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The Jews invented the legend of the Nazi atrocities... Anyone who reads the Koran and the holy writings of the monotheistic religions sees what they…
— Hassan Nasrallah
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I try to go through my reads and then, if I have the option to run, I do run.
— Robert Griffin III
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When, however, one reads of a witch being ducked, of a woman possessed by devils, of a wise woman selling herbs, or even a very…
— Virginia Woolf
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I think my prose reads as if English were my second language. By the time I get to the end of a paragraph, I'm dodging…
— Lynn Abbey
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A writer's problem does not change. He himself changes and the world he lives in changes but his problem remains the same. It is always…
— Ernest Hemingway
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When I write a page that reads badly I know that it is myself who has written it. When it reads well it has come…
— Gerald Brenan
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As one reads mathematics, one needs to have an active mind, asking questions, forming mental connections between the current topic and other ideas from other…
— William Thurston
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[On Dutch flat poetry]: It is too smooth and blubbery; it reads like butter-milk gurgling from a jug.
— Mark Twain
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A mom reads you like a book, and wherever she goes, people read you like a glowing book review.
— Robert Breault
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Jon Land writes great fiction, and Betrayal reads like the best of it. The fact that it's true makes the story all the more riveting.…
— Unknown Author
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A book is a private thing, citizen; it belongs to the one who writes it and to the one who reads it. Like the mind…
— Rikki Ducornet
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Very big business is in bed with very big government in Washington, and has more to do with what the average person sees, hears and…
— Dan Rather
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My marriage license reads, 'To whom it may concern,'
— Mickey Rooney
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The Old Religion, as we call it, is closer in spirit to Native American traditions or to shamanism of the Arctic. It is not based…
— Starhawk
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I write for an audience that likes what I like, reads what I read, thinks about the things I think about. In many ways, this…
— Eric Bogosian
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A home cook who relies too much on a recipe is sort of like a pilot who reads the plane's instruction manual while flying.
— Alton Brown
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To be completely honest, I didn`t know Twilight was a book. I thank God for Ashley Greene [who plays Alice Cullen]. She`s like, `Did you…
— Kellan Lutz
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The magnificently humble. The enormously small. The meaningfully ridiculous. Robert Walser's work often reads like a dazzling answer to the question, How immense can modesty…
— Rivka Galchen
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A man's bookseller should keep his confidence, like his physician. What can become of a world where every man knows what another man reads? Why,…
— P.B. Kerr
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I see manuscripts and books that are spoiled for the literary reader because they are one long stream of top-of-the-head writing, a writer telling a…
— Sol Stein
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Read deeply, not to believe, not to accept, not to contradict, but to learn to share in that one nature that writes and reads.
— Harold Bloom
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The attitude of the actor is his interpretation of what he reads, and the written word is what creates the role in the actor's mind,…
— Gene Barry
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The writers who have the deepest influence on one are those one reads in ones more impressionable, early life, and often it is the more…
— J M Coetzee
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Would you convey my compliments to the purist who reads your proofs and tell him or her that I write in a sort of broken-down…
— Raymond Chandler
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After all, the world is not a stage-not to me: nor a theatre: nor a show-house of any sort. And art, especially novels, are not…
— D. H. Lawrence
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