Dull Quote by Joyce Carol Oates

One of the amusements of idleness is reading without the fatigue of close attention; and the world therefore swarms with writers whose wish is…

— Samuel Johnson

write what readers want to read, which isn’t necessarily what you want to write.

— Nicholas Sparks

When I write, I enjoy myself so much that what is being written really needs no reader

— Guillermo Cabrera Infante

Reading is one of the true pleasures of life. In our age of mass culture, when so much that we encounter is abridged,adapted, adulterated,…

— Thomas S. Monson

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

— Stephen King

I think for everybody reading can be a solace, illumination, education.

— Kate DiCamillo

Writing is a solitary pursuit and I think you have to be partially at peace with yourself, but it's the other part that's usually…

— Craig Johnson

Reading is the nourishment that lets you do interesting work,

— Jennifer Egan

And if the reader has no taste for what he reads, all the time is wasted

— Lin Yutang

The physical effort of reading drains some of the pleasure I might take from whatever I'm reading.

— Brian Grazer

' If you think reading is BORING, than your doing it WRONG!'

— Andrew Guzaldo

Reading is untidy, discursive and perpetually inviting.

— Alan Bennett