Reading Quote by Gertrude Stein

There is more to literacy than 'reading' and 'writing'.

— Strive Masiyiwa

Both reading and writing are experiences--lifelong-- in the course of which we who encounter words used in certain ways are persuaded by them to…

— Eudora Welty

I try to read as a reader and also read as a writer. I mean, they're not so different.

— Kevin Young

Reading is an activity subsequent to writing: more resigned, more civil, more intellectual.

— Jorge Luis Borges

Writing is an exploration. You start from nothing and learn as you go.

— E. L. Doctorow

Reading is the creative center of a writer's life." -

— Stephen King

It is my contention that the process of reading is part of the process of writing, the necessary completion without which writing can hardly…

— Margaret Atwood

I prefer reading to writing. Reading changes your world view. Writing changes absolutely nothing. Except, of course, when it makes you rich.

— Michel Houellebecq

Being a writer is an endless study in human transition and lessons learned or forgotten or misapplied.

— Sloane Crosley

There isn't any distinction between a reader and a writer - reading is so much a part of it.

— Dermot Healy

Reading yields a wish to write, I think, except if the reading is dull and uninspiring.

— Joyce Carol Oates

Writing a novel is a lot like reading one.

— Katherine Center