Books Quote by Christopher Meledandri

I grew up with probably three different authors having a seminal influence on my childhood, Dr. Seuss being one and Maurice Sendak being another.

— Chris Meledandri

Reading was a huge part of my life as a child - we were a family of storytellers.

— Sue Monk Kidd

Probably every book I read influenced me in some small way. Authors like Jan Westcott, Kathleen Winsor, Catherine Cookson, Georgette Heyer, and even Barbara…

— Virginia Henley

I'm sure I've been influenced by every fine writer I've ever read, from Dickens and Austen to Auden and Jane Hirshfield. And also, the…

— Amy Bloom

I was an early reader, and my grandmother, who as a child had been forbidden to read by a father who believed books to…

— Alan Bradley

I've always been into having stories told to me. I was a voracious reader, my father was also a teller of tales; and the…

— Damon Lindelof

I can't imagine turning into one of those codgers who no longer reads fiction. I'm regularly stirred by it and suffer no anxiety of…

— Adam Ross

I was hugely formed by stories I was told as a child whether that was in a book, the cinema, theatre or television and…

— David Tennant

My family was big on sharing. I guess it was just the way I was brought up. Or maybe, I read those fairy tales…

— Margaret Atwood

I did start reading quite young but I was always read to by my parents, who are both actors. Bedtime stories from when I…

— Samuel West

Even as a little kid, I told lots of stories, and I wrote them down, and I loved reading fiction and fantasy.

— Sabaa Tahir

I had begun reading earlier than most because my sister Emmy Lou, no doubt to keep me from bothering her, decided it was easier…

— Louis L'Amour