They Read Quotes

113 quotes by 103 authors

I love the melodies in the Old Testament, how preachers highlight them when they read from the Scripture. But I was influenced forever by the… — Maya Angelou
In reality, we can prove that the incidents of drug, alcohol abuse and violence have dropped dramatically among professional athletes - but the problem is… — Leigh Steinberg
The man who doesn't read good books has no advantage over the man who can't read them. It is said that leaders are readers. However… — Mark Twain
The directors thought, They understand nothing in the real economy, in real life. They read some stupid books, and they came from the moon to… — Anatoly Chubais
Anyone can repeat a technical explanation they read in a text-book or blog post. — Albert Einstein
Don't try to guess what sort of thing editors want to publish or what you think the country is in a mood to read. Editors… — William Zinsser
I envy them, those monks of old; Their books they read, and their beads they told. — George Payne Rainsford James
For the newspaper is in all literalness the bible of democracy, the book out of which a people determines its conduct. It is the only… — Walter Lippmann
I think you can tell when you meet someone whether they read novels. There's some hollowness if they don't. — Philip Hensher
It [fiction] allows us to see the world from the point of view of someone else and there has been quite a lot of neurological… — Philip Hensher
I don't care. I mean, I've been stupid in the past, and I've learned from that. Some actors actually think about what they're going to… — Aidan Quinn
Those who read books cannot understand the teachings and, what's more, may even go astray. But those who try to observe the things going on… — Buddhadasa
Before they read words, children are reading pictures. — David Wiesner
Writing for adults, you have to keep reminding them of what is going on. The poor things have given up using their brains when they… — Diana Wynne Jones
Do people believe in human rights because such rights actually exist, like mathematical truths, sitting on a cosmic shelf next to the Pythagorean theorem just… — Jonathan Haidt
I don't really remember my folks singing to us, but they read to us. — Mary Chapin Carpenter
It's hard having kids because it's boring... It's just being with them on the floor while they be children. They read Clifford the Big Red… — Louis C. K.
I have this theory that people in Hollywood don't read. They read 'Vanity Fair' and then consider themselves terribly well read. I think I can… — Jackie Collins
I really went back through a lot of the dark corridors of my life in this. I wanted people to know who I am based… — Lisa Marie Presley
German readers are much like Brits or Americans: They read for the thrill of it, the occasional shudder down the spine, knowing it's not real… — Brian Lumley

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