Do not say I have no time to read. Set a daily time (15-20 minutes)for reading. Reading is rich source of wisdom and knowledge.
The most bizarre thing I've ever read about myself is that I was dead. That was kind of weird to read that I'm dead - mostly because I was reading it.
Reading and writing are connected. I learned to read very early so I could read the comics, which I then started to draw.
I've read the whole 'Divergent' series, the 'Pretty' series. I just read it because I find this stuff interesting to read.
The cool thing about reading is that when you read a short story or you read something that takes your mind and expands where your thoughts can go, that's powerful.
If you re-read your work, you can find on re-reading a great deal of repetition can be avoided by re-reading and editing.
A conventional good read is usually a bad read, a relaxing bath in what we know already. A true good read is surely an act of innovative creation in which we, the readers, become conspirators.
I love comics. All I've been doing is reading every day, sitting in the house. Because I've not been feeling too good, so I've been reading and reading.
One can't write without having read - you have to read before beginning to write - and universities offer a very good opportunity to read.
To go back and read Swift and Defoe and Samuel Johnson and Smollett and Pope - all those people we had to read in college English courses - to read them now is to have one of the infinite pleasures in life.
I think reading is important in any form. I think a person who's trying to learn to like reading should start off reading about a topic they are interested in, or a person they are interested in.
Man, I don't read books! I just read a bunch of 'Walking Dead' comics. I don't even read comics, but zombies are something I just can't get enough of.
There are more books in the world than hours in which to read them. We are thus deeply influenced by books we haven't read, that we haven't had the time to read.
Marlin: Wait a minute! You can read? Dory: I can read? That's right, I can READ!
Norma Desmond: My astrologist has read my horoscope, he's read DeMille's horoscope. Joe Gillis: Has he read the script?
I loved to read, and I think any child who loves to read will read anything, including the back of the cereal box, which I did every morning.
If you want your children to enjoy a quiet life let them suffer a little hunger and a little cold.
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