Books Quote by Charles R. Schwab

I didn't read at all until I was 12. I just couldn't. It was too frustrating.

— Ahmet Zappa

We read fine things but never feel them to the full until we have gone the same steps as the author.

— John Keats

“I think I read in at least two ways. First, by following, breathlessly, the events and the characters without stopping to notice the details,…

— Alberto Manguel

It didn't occur to me that my books would be widely read at all, and that enabled me to write anything I wanted to.…

— Louise Erdrich

I realize, of course, that I wasn't born knowing how to read. I just can't imagine a time when I didn't know how.

— Katherine Paterson

Well, I can't remember not being able to read. I was told I could read by myself very well at the age of three.

— Diana Gabaldon

I read hungrily and delightedly, and have realized since that you can’t write unless you read.

— William Trevor

That moment when you are reading, your mind wanders off , and you have no idea what you just read. The fuck did I…

— Anonymous

Like most writers, I read constantly. I used to hide in remote parts of the yard and house so I could read in peace.

— Elin Hilderbrand

I'm reading more than ever. I used to find it tedious, but now it's like my little friend - it takes my mind off…

— Billie Piper

If one reads too quickly or too slowly, one understands nothing.

— Paul de Man

I am a serious reader, and I read slowly.

— A. B. Yehoshua