I wasn't interested in the kinds of books that I thought I should be reading.

When I step into this library, I cannot understand why I ever step out of it.

No one can read with profit that which he cannot learn to read with pleasure.

I've been reading since I could read, which was about four or five years old.

I never talked to anyone about my reading; the need to share came afterwords.

I really just love reading. It's my favorite thing, performing my poems live.

Thank you for sending me a copy of your book - I'll waste no time reading it.

Scripture is the most up-to-date and relevant reading that ever comes my way.

It's the very awfulness of [murder] that makes reading about it feel so cozy.

Here is the treasure chest of the world - the public library, or a bookstore.

I teach for the Book Trust, which promotes reading and writing with children.

For many people, extended reading sessions on an LCD display cause eyestrain.

I think reading the novels definitely was a good source for me to study from.

My strength returns to me with my cup of coffee and the reading of the psalms.

Anybody who is afraid of reading a page of text is not the reader that I want.

I have never experienced a sorrow that was not relieved by an hour of reading.

Reading made Don Quixote a gentleman, but believing what he read made him mad.

Reading supplies bread for imagination to feed on and bones for it to chew on.

Reading forces you to be quiet in a world that no longer makes place for that.

No. I can survive well enough on my own— if given the proper reading material.

Only God knows the good that can come about by reading one good Catholic book.

People adore bad reviews. Nobody would be interested in reading the good ones.

Writing comes from reading, and reading is the finest teacher of how to write.

Books don't offer real escape, but they can stop a mind scratching itself raw.

It's called 'reading'. It's how people install new software into their brains.

Reading builds the educated and informed electorate so vital to our democracy.

Reading is the scourge of childhood because, in a sense, it creates adulthood.

Instead of reading vows at the wedding ceremony, they read hacked Sony emails.

Books are the bees which carry the quickening pollen from one to another mind.

Uncertain whose the narrowest span,--the clown unread, or half-read gentleman.

The odd thing about people who had many books was how they always wanted more.

Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body and prayer is to the soul.

O, let my books be then the eloquence and dumb presages of my speaking breast.

We've been a band longer than most of the people reading this have been alive.

Let All Your Life’s Experiences Lead To More Writing Encourage More Reading..!

A lamp can only light another lamp when it continues to burn in its own flame.

Without a mission and a sense of whom you write for, you aren't worth reading.

The man who has not the habit of reading is imprisoned in his immediate world.

I seek in the reading of books, only to please myself, by an honest diversion.

this is the best year ever because i am reading the chronicles of vladimir tod

My teaching was animated by what I was reading and being excited by as a poet.

After the writer's death, reading his journal is like receiving a long letter.

I'm terrible at reading fiction. I don't have the attention span - it's awful.

The character that lasts is an ordinary guy with some extraordinary qualities.

Books do not make life easier or more simple, but harder and more interesting.

For me reading was always the great escape without getting your fingers burnt.

Many readers judge of the power of a book by the shock it gives their feelings.

Beppu (n.) The triumphant slamming shut of a book after reading the final page.

That's what a writer does; they make things up and that makes for good reading.

You must find time for reading, or surrender yourself to self-chosen ignorance.

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