Sometimes if I can't sleep and I am up in the night, I will start researching things - it could be an image I've seen, or a book I am reading.
I was thinking about how people seem to read the bible a lot more as they get older, and then it dawned on me—they’re cramming for their final exam.
The man who seeks to educate himself must first read and then travel in order to correct what he has learned.
Neurotechnology may benefit from questioning what kinds of low-information-content signals we can read and write before we try to upload and download consciousness.
Reading is a lot like fine dining... Some readers prefer just the meat and potatoes; I enjoy a seven-course meal.
When you re-read a classic you do not see in the book more than you did before. You see more in you than there was before.
As an actor, you're pretty much a hired gun. You are reading other people's words off of a page and doing what they want you to do.
And I always read the English translation and always have conversations with my translator, for example about the names. I always have to approve it.
I don't like to eat the same dish every day, so I read very different things.
Which of us has not felt that the character we are reading in the printed page is more real than the person standing beside us?
Read – and be curious. And if somebody says to you: 'Things are this way. You can't change it' - don't believe a word.
Elegance isn't solely defined by what you wear. It's how you carry yourself, how you speak, what you read.
I find I have to give myself a day when I just shut myself off and do nothing but read.
After Survivor, I was driving across country and moving to San Francisco, going to get a job interning at an ad agency. And then they asked me to read for this movie.
When I first got the audition for Shado, I went online and subscribed to DC Comics and read a bunch on Shado and the Yakuza, just to get to know her character better.
Remember, you are the same today as you will be in five years, except for two things: the people you meet and the books you read. Choose both carefully.
You are the same today that you are going to be five years from now except for two things: the people with whom you associate and the books you read.
I like the storytelling and reading the letters, the long-distance dedications. Anytime in radio that you can reach somebody on an emotional level, you're really connecting.
It was pretty much the way that it was when I first read it, although one exception would be that some ideas that I had were also incorporated into the script.
For me, I've always been one that reads a script and has been ready, wiling and able to go out and fight for parts.
When I read a daring book or listen to rebellious music, I feel like I've found what freedom really means.