Books Quote by O. Henry Download Open image “I never have time to read now. I did all my reading before I was twenty.” — O. Henry ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Books Never Now Read Reading Time
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
When I was young, I didn't like to read. I would have much rather been outside doing something than been inside reading about it. — Tony Dungy Copy Share Image
Of course, I've always read. I started when I was four years old and just didn't stop. I read all the time. — Francine Prose Copy Share Image
I didn't read at all until I was 12. I just couldn't. It was too frustrating. — Ahmet Zappa Copy Share Image
I've always loved to read. But sometimes I go for a year without reading, because I forget to. — Norah Jones Copy Share Image
For twenty years I read a book a day, from the time I was seven until I was twenty-seven. — Robert Motherwell Copy Share Image
I'm not as well read as I was when I was younger - I just devoured books. — Pete Wentz Copy Share Image
I never need to find time to read. When people say to me, ‘Oh, yeah, I love reading. I would love to read, but… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I was reading at a third-grade level until the age of 30 before I made the decision that I was going to learn how… — Diamond Dallas Page Copy Share Image
My advice to you, if you should ever be in a hold up, is to line up with the cowards and save your bravery… — O. Henry Copy Share Image
“It did not exactly beggar description, but it certainly had that word on the lookout for the mendicancy squad.” — O. Henry Copy Share Image
Fortune is a prize to be won. Adventure is the road to it. Chance is what may lurk in the shadows at the roadside. — O. Henry Copy Share Image
She plucked from my lapel the invisible strand of lint (the universal act of woman to proclaim ownership). — O. Henry Copy Share Image
There is no well defined boundary line between honesty and dishonesty. The frontiers of one blend with the outside limits of the other, and… — O. Henry Copy Share Image
All great men have declared that they owe their sucess to the aid and encouragement of some brilliant woman. — O. Henry Copy Share Image
Young artists must pave their way to Art by drawing pictures for magazine stories that young authors write to pave their way to Literature. — O. Henry Copy Share Image
I've got some of my best yarns from park benches, lamp posts and newspaper stands. — O. Henry Copy Share Image
There are stories in everything. I've got some of my best yarns from park benches, lampposts, and newspaper stands. — O. Henry 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
If what I write is literature, I guess you'd better emphasize the 'litter.' — Lydia Lunch Copy Share Image
My sentences got sharper and my stories more efficient, and I gradually learned to imagine the reader more clearly and to empathize with that… — Karen Thompson Walker 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
“Within the pages of books, I've journeyed to Mandalay, the Milky Way and Santa Fe, without once having to leave my armchair.” — Kevin Ansbro Copy Share Image
“Tacitus did not write a most dangerous book. His readers made it so.” — Christopher K. Krebs Copy Share Image
“Take some books and read; that’s an immense help; and books are always good company if you have the right sort.” — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
Reader, if you are gifted with nerves like mine, aspire to any character but that of a wit. — Charles Lamb 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