Quotes of All Topics . Occasions . Authors
Failing to graduate a populace that values reading has long-term consequences for everyone.
Unless i'm reading an assignment or doing a paper or taking a test, i'm thinking about you.
Light reading is not to be avoided but should be used as a conduit to more serious reading.
When you learn to read you will be born again...and you will never be quite so alone again.
Our high respect for a well-read man is praise enough for literature. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
Reading is like permitting a man to talk a long time, and refusing you the right to answer.
When we read a story, we inhabit it. The covers of the book are like a roof and four walls.
I started reading the Bible. All of a sudden the words jumped off the page and became real.
I have such thin skin, so I make a concerted effort to avoid reading anything about myself.
You are reading a bold and universal headline which says ,’I am here, I am here, I am here.
Books that are books are all that you want, and there are but a half dozen in any thousand.
I have spent many, many hours reading J.K. Rowling's work. I am a known 'Harry Potter' fan.
Reading is an activity subsequent to writing: more resigned, more civil, more intellectual.
I agree that a love of reading is a great gift for a parent to pass on to his or her child.
Show me the books he loves and I shall know the man far better than through mortal friends.
The golden rule when reading the menu is, if you cannot pronounce it, you cannot afford it.
A library is the delivery room for the birth of ideas, a place where history comes to life.
Do you want to die old and craven in your bed?- How else? Though not till I'm done reading.
Hearing alone is less effective in learning God's truth than hearing combined with reading.
Take Time Out. It's not a real vacation if you're reading email or calling in for messages.
I took a speed-reading course and read War and Peace in twenty minutes. It involves Russia.
Wearing glasses for reading meant surrendering to old age without the least bit of a fight.
I learnt to love reading. And then I started scribbling stories, and I liked that even more.
This must be a gift book. That is to say a book, which you wouldn't take on any other terms.
I, alone, could never have produced this book. I say this mainly in case there are lawsuits.
Reading is going toward something that is about to be, and no one yet knows what it will be.
The three things that help writing the most are living, writing, and reading. In that order.
I have a Bachelor of Arts in English, which means I had a lot of formal training in reading.
The questions I would have liked to ask people were: ‘Are you in love? What are you reading?
As a writer reading, I came to realize the obvious: the subject of the dream is the dreamer.
You are about to begin reading Italo Calvino's new novel, If on a winter's night a traveler.
To encourage literature and the arts is a duty which every good citizen owes to his country.
Nobody ever stopped reading E. B. White or V. S. Pritchett because the writing was too good.
I don't think of literature as an end in itself. It's just a way of communicating something.
I'm not even reading about the U.S. election, I'm just totally involved in the Canadian one.
The history of food has never had a better biographer. Required reading for anyone who eats.
I enjoy reading biographies because I want to know about the people who messed up the world.
What a dog I got. Last night he went on the paper four times - three while I was reading it.
Um, yeah. I guess lying around reading books all day doesn't do much for physical endurance.
Reading music is something that's inherently hateful to me. It makes music like mathematics.
I'm reading a book about Romaine Brooks, a wonderful painter from early in the last century.
Reading without thinking will confuse you.Thinking without reading will place you in danger.
My father was a writer, so I grew up writing and reading and I was really encouraged by him.
Kids definitely go into bookstores after reading 'Twilight' and want something else like it.
People have a hard time reading my comics. I think I leave things out, but I feel you should.
I used to like reading and you read enough books and you overflow and then you start writing.
The kind of teacher who is afraid that they are going to be replaced by a computer should be.
The reading of all good books is like a conversation with the finest minds of past centuries.
I was in three of the Harry Potter films without reading one of those book, quite thankfully.
To get overprotective about particular readings of the Bible is always in danger of idolatry.