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Men of power have no time to read; yet the men who do not read are unfit for power.
To learn to read is to light a fire; every syllable that is spelled out is a spark.
Until I feared I would lose it, I never loved to read. One does not love breathing.
All the reading she had done had given her a view of life that they had never seen.
Was a fast easy reading, Good to take your mind off of anything serious for a while
I read that heavy drinking is bad for your health. I decided I better stop reading.
I believe that writing is derivative. I think good writing comes from good reading.
I sometimes think that the American story is the one about the reading of the will.
The experience of reading a comic should not be the time it takes to turn each page.
People acquiring a second language have the best chance for success through reading.
Books should to one of these fours ends conduce, for wisdom, piety, delight, or use.
Everyone in the South has no time for reading because they are all too busy writing.
If you want to get laid, go to college. If you want an education, go to the library.
whatever you do, find ways to read poerty. Eat it, drink it, enjoy it, and share it.
Some people become so expert at reading between the lines they don't read the lines.
When you're reading the news and sometimes you just think, "How bad can things get"?
No amount of reading and intelligent deduction could supplant the direct experience.
I just got out of the hospital. I was in a speed-reading accident. I hit a bookmark.
Reading was like a drug, a dope. The novels created moods in which I lived for days.
I like to read either in motion or in water... I am happiest reading in the bathtub.
One of the joys of reading is the ability to plug into the shared wisdom of mankind.
Free and fair access to books - to reading - is a right and one we should fight for.
You stay teachable most by reading books. By reading what other people went through.
The multitude of books is a great evil. There is no limit to this fever for writing.
You take a text, you explore it, you enter it with all your heart and all your mind.
A reading is a kind of communion. The poet articulates the semi-known for the tribe.
I was always working, so I would get reading done very late at night a lot of times.
I went through a period where I was really tired of seeing and reading about myself.
If you start the day reading the obituaries, you live your day a little differently.
I love the fact that 'Flowers for Algernon' is doing its part to get people reading.
Like most uneducated Englishwomen, I like reading--I like reading books in the bulk.
Why should we leave it to Harper & Brothers and Redding & Co. to select our reading?
I always use primary sources, in addition to reading biographies and other materials.
But if you have a book that needs urgent reading,' she said, 'then Hakim is your man.
I'm a real geek. I love spending time researching a character and reading about them.
The mere brute pleasure of reading - the sort of pleasure a cow must have in grazing.
A great many people now reading and writing would be better employed keeping rabbits.
I don't know what people should be reading. Only you know what you should be reading.
Be able to recognize when you're reading or hearing material biased to your own side.
The flood of print has turned reading into a process of gulping rather than savoring.
You become a reader by reading the literature, not by reading the handbooks about it.
... the fallibility of human brains is in nothing more obvious than in proof reading.
I'm a history buff, so I've been reading lots of books on Irish and American history.
A lot of the books that I grew up reading were pretty brutal, like the Redwall books.
For thee I dim these eye and stuff this head With all such reading as was never read.
Oh! I am delighted with the book! I should like to spend my whole life in reading it.
I use a system called Vector Green Reading, which applies science to the green reads.
I really think that reading a whole script is kind of prying and neurotic, don't you?
By reading so much, my vocabulary automatically improved along with my comprehension.
Reading messed with my brain in an unaccountable way. It made me happy; or something.