Active Quote by Vladimir Nabokov

An active and creative reader is a re-reader.

— Vladimir Nabokov

The reader has to be creative when he's reading. He has to try to make the thing alive. A good reader has to do…

— Nathalie Sarraute

I'm an avid reader myself, and what any one reader accesses at any one time is very powerful and personal to them. Clearly you…

— Darren Boyd

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

— Anthony Horowitz

If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all.

— Oscar Wilde

I read a lot; I tried to understand the mechanisms that made the books I liked successful, and I went that route. So, as…

— Kevin Keck

Book readers are special people, and they will always turn to books as the ultimate pleasure. Those who do not read are the unfortunate…

— Ruskin Bond

“I am more optimistic, both about reading and about books. There will always be non-readers, bad readers, lazy readers – there always were. Reading…

— Julian Barnes

Reading, like writing, is a creative act. If readers only bring a narrow range of themselves to the book, then they'll only see their…

— Ben Okri

Reading a book is like re-writing it for yourself.

— Angela Carter

I have always been a reader; I have read at every stage of my life, and there has never been a time when reading…

— Diane Setterfield

I'm not a good reader. I had to take remedial reading in school. I was a slow reader and therefore it's tough for me…

— Bruce Dern