Perspective Quote by Steven Pinker

Reading is a technology for perspective-taking. When someone else's thoughts are in your head, you are observing the world from that person's vantage point.

— Steven Pinker

Reading is thinking with someone else's head instead of one's own.

— Arthur Schopenhauer

“reading is the equivallent to thinking with someone else's head instead of with ones own”

— Arthur Sch

Reading is merely a surrogate for thinking for yourself; it means letting someone else direct your thoughts.

— Arthur Schopenhauer

Reading is equivalent to thinking with someone else's head instead of with one's own.

— Arthur Schopenhauer

Reading is a means of thinking with another person's mind; it forces you to stretch your own.

— Anonymous

“reading is equivalent to thinking with someone else's head instead of with ones own”

— Arthur Schopenhauer

“Reading is thinking with someone else's head instead of ones own.”

— Arthur Schopenhauer

“Reading is a technology for perspective-taking.”

— Steven Pinker

“Reading is an intimate act, perhaps more intimate than any other human act. I say that because of the prolonged (or intense) exposure of…

— Harold Brodkey

“Reading is an act of contemplation, perhaps the only act in which we allow ourselves to merge with the consciousness of another human being.…

— David L. Ulin

Reading is entering into the consciousness of another human being.

— Gary Shteyngart