Quotes of: Readings Keyword

The problem with a life spent reading is you know too much.

The Dickens With Love

Beppu (n.) The triumphant slamming shut of a book after reading the final page.

The Deeper Meaning of Liff

worksheets - the archenemy of abundant, purposeful reading (and discussion and writing).

Focus: Elevating the Essentials to Radically Improve Student Learning

I am not writing for scholars or fellow critics, but for people who like to read, to look at pictures, and to know things.

Guy Davenport

Heroes always have their scars. Some you can see, some you read about later on.

George Foreman

As I read the Qur’an and prayed the Islamic prayers, a door to my heart was unsealed and I was immersed in an overwhelming tenderness.

Jeffrey Lang

Reading is a huge effort for many people, a bore for others, and, believe it or not, many people prefer watching TV.

Hugh Mackay

I have proved by actual trial that a letter, that takes an hour to write, takes only about 3 minutes to read!

Lewis Carroll

Once I finished reading a good book, it gives me a hard time coping up with reality.

Nathalie M. Llanto

When I read it, I don't wince, which is all I ever ask for a book I write.

Norman Mailer

I don't believe for one moment you can write well what you wouldn't read for pleasure.

Nora Roberts

Almost everyone's instinct is to be overconfident and read way too much into a hot or cold streak.

Nate Silver

Never ask a woman if you may kiss her. Instead, learn to read body language.

Neil Strauss

I find myself gravitating towards drama. It interests me. In the books I read, the paintings I like, it's always the darker stuff.

Naomi Watts

Even as a kid, I read 'Jung - Reflections and Individuation In Fairy Tales'; all the inner circle of Jung was a real huge thing for me.

Pamela Anderson

Illiteracy is the innability of a person to learn. It is not all about the innability to read or write as the middle class regards it.

Paul Bamikole

I can't consciously explain how people feel after reading my books. All is too personal.

Paulo Coelho

Be as careful of the books you read, as of the company you keep; for your habits and character will be as much influenced by the former as the latter.

Paxton Hood

We read Greek and Norse mythology until it came out of our ears. And the Bible.

Penelope Lively

My father was a dreamy fellow - he read Plato and Socrates and watched Phillies games.

Patti Smith

Who says only long tedious novels are good to read when all that can be summed up in one line

Priyansh Shah