Book Quote by Margaret Haddix Download Open image “I think I learned a lot from reading in general - even from reading badly written books.” — Margaret Haddix ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Book Book reading Books Learning Reading Reading books Thinking Written
I didn't go to school much, so I taught myself what I knew from reading. — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
There is a certain amount you can learn from reading, but you also need to see and experience things. — James Forman, Jr Copy Share Image
I learned to read at a young age and I have always read voraciously. It is one of the few things, aside from getting… — James Frey Copy Share Image
I'm always reading, and you learn a lot by reading. When I was twenty-five, I read a lot, but didn't have much reading behind… — Jaume Cabre Copy Share Image
I don't remember being taught to read, and by the time I was seven years old, I had read a very great many books,… — William Morris Copy Share Image
If you read a lot, the more you learn about people and places. — Montel Vontavious Porter Copy Share Image
I read a lot. I try to gain as much knowledge as I possibly can and listen to people, because I don't know what… — Doug Baldwin Copy Share Image
I read constantly because there is so much to learn from the writing in the world. — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
Learning from books is so empowering - whether it be from history, a novel or a poem. When you come away from reading having… — Lisa Lucas Copy Share Image
I was always an avid reader of books. My vocabulary, my English are all thanks to that reading habit. Reading keeps me grounded. I… — Madhur Bhandarkar Copy Share Image
After I've sent my revised draft to my agent and editor, they suggest more improvement sand again, this revision phase can take anywhere from… — Margaret Haddix Copy Share Image
I write a book over a period of months or years, and when I'm done with it, usually another year goes by before I… — Margaret Haddix Copy Share Image
Eventually the bad stuff I'm writing turns into better stuff. Other times, I've just walked away from what I was working on, and figured… — Margaret Haddix Copy Share Image
Sometimes I can spend as long revising a manuscript as I spent writing it in the first place. — Margaret Haddix Copy Share Image
I loved to read when I was a kid, and as soon as I realized that an actual person got to make up the… — Margaret Haddix Copy Share Image
The deadlines are much, much longer with books. When I was a reporter, a lot of times I'd come in at 8:30 a.m., get… — Margaret Haddix Copy Share Image
He looked at the piles of food again, and it was like he was seeing it with new eyes. This is wrong, he thought.… — Margaret Haddix Copy Share Image
I like the fact that kids are willing to be imaginative and go along with me when I'm telling strange tales. — Margaret Haddix Copy Share Image
It's just so much fun to make up characters, situations, and everything else about a story. I have so much freedom and flexibility to… — Margaret Haddix Copy Share Image
"Don't let go!" he orders. Harper's hand is dry and soothing, while mine is sweaty with fear. We've never held hands before. I think… — Margaret Haddix Copy Share Image
I was lucky enough not to face any required summer reading lists until I went to college. So I still think of summer as… — Margaret Haddix 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
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
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
It's like the query letter problem that I just mentioned, magnified a hundredfold. You might be good at telling a story, but that doesn't… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
I don't think I have made as much of my life as I should have. I should have written more books. — Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr Copy Share Image
Some books are not read in the right way because they have skipped a stage of opinion, assume a crystallization of information in society… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
“People talk about books that write themselves, and it's a lie. Books don't write themselves. It takes thought and research and a backache and… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
The purpose of this book is to supply, in the form suitable for laymen, guidance in the adoption and execution of an investment policy. — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image