Books Quote by Richard Denney

I pity those who have no taste for reading.

— Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sevigne

What I care about is readers because without readers I can't make a living... And I think it's a bad thing for the world…

— Barry Eisler

One of the great joys in life is reading, yet it's the main thing people say they don't have time to do.

— Dana Perino

It is one of the misfortunes in life that one must read thousands of books only to discover that one need not have read…

— Thomas de Quincey

I don't want everyone to read anything; I like us all reading different books.

— Penn Jillette

I'd rather have just one person who reads and feels my work deeply than hundreds of thousands who read it but don't really care…

— Derek Walcott

We like to read others but we do not like to be read.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

If people don't read, that's their choice; a lifelong book habit may itself be some sort of affliction.

— Penelope Lively

I realise people exist who don't read. But it's like I knew there were people who didn't breathe or eat: I can't imagine a…

— Sarah Rees Brennan

There are people out there who will not read books, but somehow they'll read my books.

— Chuck Palahniuk

God, the bitter misery that reading works into this world! Everybody knows that - everbody who IS everybody. All the best minds have been…

— Dorothy Parker

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