Books Quote by Lemmy Kilmister Download Open image “Reading's the only thing that allows you to use your imagination.” — Lemmy Kilmister ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Books Imagination Reading Use
Reading changes your perspective and feeds your imagination. — Najat Vallaud-Belkacem Copy Share Image
Reading is a pleasure of the mind, which means that it is a little like a sport: your eagerness and knowledge and quickness count for something. The fun of reading is not that something is told to you, but that you stretch your mind. Your own imagination works along with the authors, or even goes beyond his, yields the same… — Bennett Cerf Copy Share
The real use of imaginative reading is precisely to suspend one's mind in the workings of another sensibility. — Guy Davenport Copy Share Image
Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours. — John Locke Copy Share Image
I think anything that opens my mind and triggers my imagination I'm reading. I like to read science fiction and imagine the character. Anything… — Nicolas Cage Copy Share Image
Reading allows us to learn, see, do things that we could never have done with our own knowledge. — Eric Thomas Copy Share Image
Reading is a means of thinking with another person's mind; it forces you to stretch your own. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I climbed down the outside of a Holiday Inn once just to surprise one of my crew by getting on his balcony and knocking… — Lemmy Kilmister Copy Share Image
I have done interviews in the past, and they cut everything out except for the outrageous line, and then they take it out of… — Lemmy Kilmister Copy Share Image
...what happened in New York and Washington is the same thing that England and America did to Berlin every day for three years during… — Lemmy Kilmister Copy Share Image
“If you didn't do anything that wasn't good for you it would be a very dull life. What are you gonna do? Everything that… — Lemmy Kilmister Copy Share Image
It became kind of a fad in the late '70s to try to help people wake up out of comas by hearing things that… — Lemmy Kilmister Copy Share Image
As you go through life's rich tapestry, you realize that most people you meet aren't fit to shine your shoes. It's a sad fact,… — Lemmy Kilmister Copy Share Image
Inherited hatred (i.e. hatred your parents schooled you in) is not only stupid, it is destructive - why make your only driving force hate?… — Lemmy Kilmister Copy Share Image
If I hadn't been living here [in America], do you think we would have gotten a Grammy? No chance. — Lemmy Kilmister Copy Share Image
I don't understand people who believe that if you ignore something, it'll go away. That's completely wrong - if it's ignored it gathers strength.… — Lemmy Kilmister Copy Share Image
The Beatles had an influence on everybody. You have to realize what an incredible explosion the Beatles were. — Lemmy Kilmister Copy Share Image
A kid once said to me "Do you get hangovers?" I said, "To get hangovers you have to stop drinking. — Lemmy Kilmister 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