Christmas Quote by Michael Ball

I do read on holiday, but it tends to be very lowbrow. I'm into really camp biographies, and I'm a shameless fan of Jilly…

— Miranda Raison

I love reading when I'm on holiday.

— Keith Allen

All I need for a perfect holiday is sun and some peace and quiet. Those make for perfect book-writing conditions.

— Prue Leith

I read a lot of heavy literature when I'm on set, so on holiday I want to indulge in something light-hearted.

— Hayley Atwell

Usually halfway through a book I have a serious depression, so I go on safari on my ranch in South Africa, or fishing off…

— Wilbur Smith

I love writing Christmas stories, especially of the historical variety.

— Linda Lael Miller

I put the copy of 'A Christmas Carol' that my grandfather had first read to me 60 years ago on my desk, and I…

— Whitley Strieber

“[Carlos] Ruiz Zafon holds dear the belief that when you read a book, you take a holiday in the brain of the writer.”

— Helen Pitts

I love the holidays - any holiday - but Christmas has always been sort of special because I grew up reading Charles Dickens.

— Matthew Gray Gubler

On the surface, 'Book of Mormon' is extremely irreverent, but underneath, there's a great sweetness and a very positive message.

— Stephen Schwartz

“On Christmas morning when the beach is calling and the family’s gathering and the presents are a mystery (or definitely feels book-shaped anyway), and…

— Bronwyn Angela White

I enjoyed reading all the classic authors like Isaac Asimov and Bradbury.

— William Shatner