Attention Quote by Po Bronson

If you take away the gift of reading, you create the gift of listening.

— Malcolm Gladwell

It takes me forever to read a book. I have such a small attention span.

— Lewis Hamilton

The more I like a book, the more slowly I read. this spontaneous talking back to a book is one of the things that…

— Anatole Broyard

Not everybody has time to pay attention fully, or not everybody has the time to read a book. Some people refuse to read books,…

— Lil B

Long books, when read, are usually overpraised, because the reader wishes to convince others and himself that he has not wasted his time.

— Anonymous

I think reading is a gift. It was a gift that was given to me as a child by many people, and now as…

— Ann M. Martin

No matter how much we love a book, the experience of reading it isn't complete until we can give it to someone who will…

— Ann Patchett

“One of the greatest gifts we can give someone is our undivided attention--a thought that whispers constantly in the ear of any author who…

— Ella J. Fraser

If I give a book as a gift, it is invariably a children's book with beautiful artwork and a simple text. I adore the…

— Kim Harrison

Reading is such a personal thing to me. I'd much rather give someone a gift certificate to a bookstore, and let that person choose…

— Erik Larson

“Long books, when read, are usually overpraised, because the reader wants to convince others and himself that he has not wasted his time.”

— E.M. Forster

“On my website there's a quote from the writer Anthony Burgess: "The greatest gift is the passion for reading. It is cheap, it consoles,…

— Simon Cheshire