Books Quote by Gillian Cross Download Open image “I'm incurably nosey - so naturally I'm a great reader.” — Gillian Cross ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Books Great Naturally Reader
I'm not a good reader. I had to take remedial reading in school. I was a slow reader and therefore it's tough for me… — Bruce Dern Copy Share Image
I suppose people might consider me a 'loose' reader, as I seem willing to read anything of quality thinking and prose. — Chang-Rae Lee Copy Share Image
I follow my own nose. So I read things that are different. People will always say to me, "Have you read Robert S. Bosco's… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
I've always been an avid reader. Everyone in my family read a lot. Considering we were from a little town, we were pretty literate. — John Malkovich Copy Share Image
Both of my parents had me reading at a really young age. Maybe it was a hereditary thing, but my mom always had my… — Earl Sweatshirt Copy Share Image
A good reader is nearly as rare as a good writer. People bring their prejudices, whether friendly or adverse. They are lamp and spectacles,… — Robert Aris Willmott Copy Share Image
I have only one reader - me. I'm the average reader. If I like it, that's all I worry about. — Judith Krantz Copy Share Image
If fiction changes things, it's usually because it's a powerful way of exploring social issues. And it helps us to understand people who are… — Gillian Cross Copy Share Image
Refugees come from many different backgrounds and live in many different circumstances, so I wouldn't like to generalise. But I think refugees from the… — Gillian Cross Copy Share Image
Fiction is often most powerful when the author is exploring an issue - and not writing like a know-it-all who has the perfect answer. — Gillian Cross Copy Share Image
The older I get, the more my curiosity grows, and every book I write is a new exploration. — Gillian Cross Copy Share Image
I write because I have always been curious about what it would feel like to be someone else, in a different situation. Fiction is… — Gillian Cross Copy Share Image
One of the fantastic things about books, fiction or non-fiction, is the way they give you a chance to look into different lives. — Gillian Cross Copy Share Image
I think a new world will arise out of the religious mists when we approach our Bible with the idea that it is not… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
If I had a dollar for every time I couldn’t sleep, I could buy a billion locks and finally read a book in peace. — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
If what I write is literature, I guess you'd better emphasize the 'litter.' — Lydia Lunch Copy Share Image
My sentences got sharper and my stories more efficient, and I gradually learned to imagine the reader more clearly and to empathize with that… — Karen Thompson Walker Copy Share Image
Young men, especially in America, write to me and ask me to recommend “a course of reading.” Distrust a course of reading! People who… — Andrew Lang Copy Share Image
“Within the pages of books, I've journeyed to Mandalay, the Milky Way and Santa Fe, without once having to leave my armchair.” — Kevin Ansbro Copy Share Image
“Tacitus did not write a most dangerous book. His readers made it so.” — Christopher K. Krebs Copy Share Image
“Take some books and read; that’s an immense help; and books are always good company if you have the right sort.” — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
Reader, if you are gifted with nerves like mine, aspire to any character but that of a wit. — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
I have many who keep me going, I am very fortunate in this sense. There is nothing like a child who knows more about… — Floyd Cooper Copy Share Image
I think books in which people are really happy and things are going well are probably the most challenging novels there are to write,… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
