No matter who you are, no matter where you live, and no matter how many people are chasing you, what you don't read is often as important as what you do read.
I learned to read very early so I could read the comics, which I then started to draw.
Reading aloud with children is known to be the single most important activity for building the knowledge and skills they will eventually require for learning to read.
I read books like mad, but I am careful to to let anything I read influence me.
I think I learned a lot from reading in general - even from reading badly written books.
I Couldn't Look Straight In HER Eyes As I Already Know SHE Can Read My Eyes Without Reading My Lips....
Reading Is Very Powerful.... It Gives You The Illusion To See The Past, Present, Future And Even Seeing The Invisible.... So READ....
I haven't read the 'Twilight' books. But it's everywhere so I feel like I know it. Edward, Bella, Jacob, etc. but... I haven't read them.
Yesterday we were able to understand more than what we read; but today, we read more than what we can understand.
I read recipes the same way I read science fiction. I get to the end and say to myself "well, that's not going to happen
[I] read books because I love them, not because I think I should read them.
What's always a challenge for me is that my Spanish is not the level of my English. Nor do I read in Spanish the way I read in English.
One performs a very different act when reading a movie and when reading a novel. Your attention behaves differently.
That was the problem with reading: you always had to pick up again at the very thing that had made you stop reading the day before.
The simplest way to make sure that we raise literate children is to teach them to read, and to show them that reading is a pleasurable activity.
One of the problems you have when you read with kids is that once they like something they want you to read it a hundred times.
I tried reading Hilbert. Only his papers published in mathematical periodicals were available at the time. Anybody who has tried those knows they are very hard reading.
My first novel, 'Housekeeping,' was accepted by the first agent who read it, and bought by the first editor who read it. In general, my experience with publication has been gentle and gratifying.
I'd always read omnivorously and often thought much literary fiction is read by young men and women in their 20s as substitutes for experience.
I don't watch a huge amount of telly. I read a lot. I'm reading at the moment 'Freedom,' by Jonathan Franzen, a great big brick of a book, and I'm loving it.
My family was absolutely supportive. I did have a fear of cold reads because of my dyslexia, but my family's support and reading classes really helped me overcome my fear!
