Art Quote by Maurice Francis Egan

We are now in want of an art to teach how books are to be read rather than to read them. Such an art…

— Benjamin Disraeli

“the art of reading is slowly dying, that it’s an intimate ritual, that a book is a mirror that offers us only what we…

— Carlos Ruiz Zafón

The art of reading is in great part that of acquiring a better understanding of life from one's encounter with it in a book.

— Andre Maurois

For those who are going to learn from books, learning the art of reading would seem to be indispensable.

— Robert M. Hutchins

There is an art of reading, as well as an art of thinking, and an art of writing.

— Clarence Day

The art of reading is the art of adopting the pace the author has set. Some books are fast and some are slow, but…

— Mark Van Doren

“The skill, the art of literacy is a gift. To read is to watch in your mind as a single word explodes into a…

— Stephen Cosgrove

“Our time and attention is scarce. Art is not that important to us, no matter what we might like to believe… Our love of…

— Tyler Cowen

The art (as opposed to the technology) of reading requires that you develop a beautiful tolerance for incomprehension. The greatest books are the books…

— Michael Silverblatt

“Art is a conversation we are all invited to and are all worthy to participate in. Yes, great works can be intimidating, but no…

— Rachel Hartman

The art of reading consists in remembering the essentials and forgetting non essentials.

— Adolf Hitler

“To read well, that is, to read true books in a true spirit, is a noble exercise, and one that will task the reader…

— Henry David Thoreau