Along Quote by Philipp Meyer

I was an English major in university and that got me into novels, but I read a lot of books as a kid.

— Dan Mangan

Reading was my escape growing up in Ohio. Both of my parents lost their jobs when I was a teen, and it was hard.…

— Anna Todd

I was a mess-up in school, a big mess-up. I was into history and English, because there were always stories, like 'Dracula' and World…

— Barry Keoghan

I could read at a very early age and I loved stories, losing myself in stories, novels.

— Heather Donahue

I had lots of time to read [being a lawyer] what I hadn't read in my school and college days. Being a bad student…

— Khushwant Singh

I think I had a particular moment when I was 15 years old. I read 'Crime and Punishment,' and that book just, I think,…

— Ron Rash

I read an awful lot in college - a lot of Dickens, a lot of 19th century American stuff, a lot of old mysteries.…

— Josh Lieb

Wrote my first "novel" when I was six. Studied a bit in college, but then pursued history... But when I started writing professionally, it…

— David B. Coe

When I was a teenager, I thought if any of my friends or people at school see me reading a book, they're gonna think…

— George Pelecanos

I loved to read and to write, but then something happened. As I made my way through school, I kept getting handed books to…

— R. A. Salvatore

I never read in school. I got really bad grades-D's and F's and C's in some classes, and A's and B's in other classes.…

— Cher

I discovered fantasy and science fiction when I was about 10, and read nothing else for about three years. I ran out of all…

— Terry Pratchett