Becoming Quote by Susan Sontag

I really think that reading is just as important as writing when you're trying to be a writer because it's the only apprenticeship we…

— John Green

Reading is dreaming. Reading is entering a world of imagination shared between reader and author. Reading is getting beyond the words to the story…

— Paul Kropp

Writing is something that I've always loved. That stems from my love of being a reader.

— Jen Lancaster

Reading is probably what leads most writers to writing.

— Richard Ford

I love to read. But I loved to read a lot longer than I started to love writing.

— Katherine Paterson

Before you can become a writer, you have to be a reader, and a reader of everything, at that. To the best of my…

— Terry Pratchett

I think you become a writer when you stop writing for yourself or your teachers and start thinking about readers.

— Avi

Reading is the creative center of a writer's life." -

— Stephen King

The symbiotic relationship between reading and writing is a cornerstone of our individual intellectual journey and our educational system. We write as an act…

— Marita Golden

Indeed, learning to write may be part of learning to read. For all I know, writing comes out of a superior devotion to reading.

— Eudora Welty

It's insane to be a writer and not be a reader. When I'm writing I'm more likely to be reading four or five books…

— Markus Zusak

I read in order to write. I read out of obsession with writing.

— Cynthia Ozick