She Read Quotes

40 quotes by 37 authors

My mother was a reader, and she read to us. She read us Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde when I was six and my brother… — Stephen King
My wife and I both made a list of 5 people we could sleep with...she read hers out and there were no surprises...1 George Clooney...2… — Michael McIntyre
As she read the ten commandments for the first time, a Chinese woman said, "I don't see how anyone can very well get on without… — James Keller
My mother would read aloud to my father and me in the evening. She read mainly travel books. — Beverly Cleary
I read of the Kalamazoo girl who killed herself after reading the book. I am not at all surprised. She lived in Kalamazoo, for one… — Mary MacLane
I had a mother I could only seem to please with verbal accomplishments of some sort or another. She read constantly, so I read constantly.… — Amy Hempel
She was made up of more, too. She was the books she read in the library. She was the flower in the brown bowl. Part… — Betty Smith
Divers alarums and excursions', she read, uncertainly. 'That means lots of terrible happenings, said Magrat. 'You always put that in plays.' Alarums and what?', said… — Terry Pratchett
She read books quickly and compulsively, paperback after paperback, as if she might drift away without the anchor of the printed page. — Jane Hamilton
Ordinarily my mom just sunk deeper into her corner of the couch and ignored it. She had succesfully ignored a quarter of a century of… — Haven Kimmel
Could you just call me Pigeon?â€ he asked the teacher when she read his name. â€œDoes your mother call you Pigeon?â€ â€œNo.â€ â€œThen to me… — Brandon Mull
Once she read a book but found it distasteful because it contained adjectives. — Lois Lowry
She read Dickens in the same spirit she would have eloped with him. — Eudora Welty
She read books as one would breathe air, to fill up and live. — Annie Dillard
Believing everything she read In the daily news, (No in-between to choose) She thought that only One side won, Not that BOTH Might lose. — Langston Hughes
She read and read and read, but she was stuffing herself with the letters on the page like an unhappy child stuffing itself with chocolate.… — Cornelia Funke
As she read, at peace with the world and happy as only a little girl could be with a fine book and a little bowl… — Betty Smith
Clary- "How to Come Out to Your Parents," she read out loud. "LUKE. Don't be ridiculous. Simon's not gay, he's a vampire. — Cassandra Clare
She took out a shiny folded pamphlet, the kind they kept stacked in clear plastic stands in hospital waiting rooms. "How to Come Out to… — Cassandra Clare
Cassandra always hid when she read, though she never quite knew why. It was as if she couldn't shake the guilty suspicion that she was… — Kate Morton

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