Books Quote by Manuel Puig

I have a preference for writing that deals with domestic issues; even in visual art, I like work that focuses on very small aspects…

— Carol Windley

I'm a reader. I found out that, whether you're a studio head or a director, you must read your own material. You can't rely…

— Ridley Scott

Sometimes you go to a film and well, you are not very concentrated. In reading, you have to concentrate, to spend the time it…

— Albert Serra

I have a writer’s concentration: intense, but flickering.

— Donald McCaig

When I try to concentrate, I really enjoy writing.

— Sophie Winkleman

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

— Helen Dunmore

After 25 years in the profession, I have understood that being a reader or viewer is a task of great responsibility.

— Ravish Kumar

I'm a big reader. And I take a lot of pictures, do a lot of writing.

— Shaun Evans

I kind of go in waves with reading. Sometimes I read all the time, and sometimes I can't get settled enough to focus.

— Conor Oberst

I find that when I am actually writing, I enter a zone of concentration too small to admit my troubles.

— Roger Ebert

Reading is a heady thing. You can be into the action of someone's thoughts and take a whole trip down someone's ruminations while seconds…

— Alan Tudyk

I am a binge reader, with a tendency to throw myself at a writer, immerse myself in their work.

— Rumaan Alam