Books Quote by Henry Ward Beecher

I read many things. I read to fill in my knowledge of the world.

— V. S. Naipaul

I find reading to be a delight, a source of comfort, a way to explore.

— Junot Diaz

For to sit in a room full of books, and remember the stories they told you, and to know precisely where each one is…

— Sting

I concentrate on the lives of individuals whom the reader comes to know and feel with intimately.

— Helen Dunmore

It's always important to read, to know something about this world, so I try to learn, to know, to see what I can learn…

— Henrikh Mkhitaryan

Reading is pleasure and happiness to be alive or sadness to be alive and above all it's knowledge and questions.

— Roberto Bolano

My chief time for reading is at night while brushing my hair before I go to bed, and as you may suppose, but little…

— Fanny Kemble

Reading has been the fuel of my motivation: it has changed the direction in which I have traveled, and it has enhanced my creative…

— Zig Ziglar

“Why do I read? To know that I am alive. To know that hope and humanity exist in the world. To remember that some…

— Gea Haff

I am passionate about reading, for myself and for kids. Our future as a compassionate, productive, healthy society is rooted in our continuing to…

— Emma Walton Hamilton

“Reading. I can get lost in a world and spend days there. Besides, reading a book gives me a goal. It's that sense of…

— C.M. Stunich

I'll read anything. In fact, I'll read while I'm doing other things, which is not a good idea.

— Jamaica Kincaid