You Read Quotes
667 You Read quotes by 526 unique authors
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The Bible is endlessly interesting because it is God's story, and God by nature is himself endlessly interesting. The Bible is an ever-flowing fountain. The…
— D. A. Carson
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What we read and why we do so defines us in a profound way. You are what you read, I suppose. Browsing through someone’s library…
— Guillermo del Toro
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You read nothing if you dare not giving any judgement.
— Khem Veasna
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You never forget the books you loved as a kid. You never forget the poems you memorized, the first book you read until the cover…
— Meg Medina
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One of the problems you have when you read with kids is that once they like something they want you to read it a hundred…
— Norton Juster
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That is what chills your spine when you read an account of a suicide: not the frail corpse hanging from the window bars but what…
— Simone de Beauvoir
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I've read a lot of bad books. I used to review books for a living, and when you're a reviewer you read tons of terrible…
— John Green
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Anyone who has invented a better mousetrap, or the contemporary equivalent, can expect to be harassed by strangers demanding that you read their unpublished manuscripts…
— Barbara Ehrenreich
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You see Michelangelo and Picasso and you read literature. I had some innate inchoate yearning for that, but I never really saw where I would…
— David Chase
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Some scripts you read and say, 'I've just got to do this' and you find a way of making it work. Some things you turn…
— Miranda Otto
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If you read literature, you put yourself in somebody else's shoes. You learn from great figures in literature.
— Jim Leach
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Name the book that made the biggest impression on you. I bet you read it before you hit puberty. In the time I've got left,…
— Gary Paulsen
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It was really great to also see the response that people were having to 'Treme' 'cause you're in a vacuum when you're on a TV…
— Wendell Pierce
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One of the great perks of being an actor is you're only as smart as the job you're in, you know, and you're only as…
— Amy Ryan
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I know not everyone starts out reading high literature. If you read enough you might be drawn to some other things, so maybe those vampire…
— Josh Radnor
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I think that the mark of a great book is that it will meet you wherever you're at and you'll feel and experience something new…
— Josh Radnor
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We see in meditation that our experiences are endless, that we are endless, eternal spirit, not as a thought or an idea you read in…
— Frederick Lenz
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To read and to write. Some writers have to be told to write. They think their job is to meet agents and have experiences and…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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You read a book from beginning to end. You run a business the opposite way. You start with the end, and then you do everything…
— Harold Geneen
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I have so little patience with the whole Y.A. book thing. As far as I'm concerned, you either read books for children or you read…
— Richard K. Morgan
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Books don't exist unless you read them. And it's a two way process - you write the book as you read it and you fill…
— Samuel West
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If you read about Mussolini or Stalin or some of these other great monsters of history, they were at it all the time, that they…
— A. N. Wilson
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Why do you read many books? The great book is within your heart. Open the pages of this inexhaustible book, the source of all knowledge.…
— Sivananda
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Cynics will say there are no good people out there. And if you read the papers and watch TV news you could be convinced of…
— Jan Karon
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I was given a dictionary when I was seven, and I read it because I had nothing else to read. I read it the way…
— Jamaica Kincaid
Who Wrote These You Read Quotes
526 authors contributed a total of 667 You Read Quotes, led by these top contributors: