Able Quote by Mortimer Adler

“One reader is better than another in proportion as he is capable of a greater range of activity in reading and exerts more effort.…

— Mortimer J. Adler

Reading and writing are the same thing; it's just one's the more active and the other's the more passive. They flow into each other.

— Jonathan Lethem

There is a big difference between he who reads just because he knows how to read and he who does understand what he reads.

— Wagner T Matioli

Students who read the most also read the best, achieve the most, and stay in school the longest. Conversely, those who dont read much…

— Jim Trelease

A person who does not read is no better than one cannot read.

— Earl Nightingale

There is no doubt that it is more difficult to read and more difficult to write but I still manage.

— Colleen McCullough

Of one thing the reader can be certain: the more easily anything reads, the harder it has been to write.

— Mary Roberts Rinehart

The chief difference between good writing and better writing may be measured by the number of imperceptible hesitations the reader experiences as he goes…

— James J. Kilpatrick

I try to read as a reader and also read as a writer. I mean, they're not so different.

— Kevin Young

I think that players that are better at reading people are much more dangerous and difficult to play against, because then you have to…

— Jason Mercier

The reader has to be creative when he's reading. He has to try to make the thing alive. A good reader has to do…

— Nathalie Sarraute

There isn't any distinction between a reader and a writer - reading is so much a part of it.

— Dermot Healy