I read to be alone. I read so as not to be alone.
Live to read, read to learn.
A well-read woman is a dangerous creature.
It usually helps me write by reading - somehow the reading gear in your head turns the writing gear.
We often speak of creating an environment for reading, a reading climate.
I was a Marvel guy. I started reading comics when I was a kid.
Read over your existing business plan like you read the menu at your favorite restaurant.
I write what I'd like to read and just hope that, along the way, others might like to read them, too.
I read all the time... I read a lot of history books.
Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours.
I started reading when I was about three, a little over three.
Any book worth banning is a book worth reading.
You will find most books worth reading are worth reading twice.
I do try not to spend much time reading in the suspense genre.
And there are a lot more people reading poetry, but there are not so many people reading an individual poet.
I don't read music. I don't write or read music.
Men of power have no time to read; yet the men who do not read are unfit for power.
What I like most about reading is I can read in minutes what it took the author hours to write. What I like most about writing is readers can read in minutes what it took me seconds to write.
You and me will read a book and find three interesting things that we remember. But Colin finds everything intriguing. He reads a book about presidents and he remembers more of it because everything he reads clicks in his head as fugging interesting.
Once he'd asked, "Don't you want to read? There are hundreds of books in the sitting room." She had laughed and said, "I've read them all. I want to remember them the way they were. If I read them now, the endings will have changed.
The appeal of reading, she thought, lay in its indifference: there was something undeferring about literature. Books did not care who was reading them or whether one read them or not. All readers were equal, herself included. Literature, she thought,...
