Believe Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

I have a total responsibility to the reader. The reader has to trust me and never feel betrayed.

— Peter Schjeldahl

“Educate thyself through reading”

— Ann Shannon

“Because reading is a selfish activity, writing must be unselfish, a gift to the reader.”

— Oscar Patton

Read. Read all the time. Read as a matter of principle, as a matter of self-respect. Read as a nourishing staple of life.

— Anonymous

“To read is to humble yourself to learn and to love yourself to be entertained.”

— Miranda A. Uyeh

“The idea that reading is a moral quality has unhappily led many conscientious persons to renounce their innocuous dalliance with light literature for more…

— Edith Wharton

Read widely, and without apology. Read what you want to read, not what someone tells you you should read.

— Joyce Carol Oates

“A literary expert friend once told me that the way to teach your child to love and respect reading is not to read to…

— Karen Karbo

“Don't be afraid to write and share your story with the reading world! Find your courage! It is a fact that some will love…

— Anonymous

I am not read well, but when I do read, I read well.

— Kurt Cobain

To read well is to prepare oneself to live wisely, kindly and wittily.

— Marilyn Chandler McEntyre

My perfect reader doesn't just read - he or she devours books.

— Anthony Horowitz