Quotes of: Started-reading Keyword

You know, for years I used to read about myself. They'd say, 'He has a temper' or 'He's a bully' or something like that, and it always bothered me.

Harvey Weinstein

I have written about Chile extensively, and therefore I have read many books on the subject, mostly for research.

Isabel Allende

Smell is a very animal thing, almost reptilian, where the more cerebral things like reading less so.

Iain Banks

I don't know how to read. I get all my news from Jon Stewart every day.

Ira Glass

Reading reviews makes you thin-skinned. It's like waves washing layers off your skin.

Ian Mcewan

Perhaps the greatest reading pleasure has an element of self-annihilation. To be so engrossed that you barely know you exist.

Ian Mcewan

It's rare that I read more than two or three books by any one author; usually only one.

Isaac Marion

My pleasure in reading is not necessarily the witnessing of something new, but of something familiar which I haven't seen described.

Ian Mcewan

I'm not really interested in writing or reading about people who are nice and easy. I like the problem children.

Jami Attenberg

The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in reading a good novel, must be incredibly stupid

Jane Austen

If the warmth of her Language could affect the body it might be worth reading in this weather.

Jane Austen

Never read bad stuff if you're an artist; it will impair your own game.

James Lee Burke

I read an interview where someone said, 'It's a shame that anyone can make a movie now,' and I feel the exact opposite.

Jason Blum

To me many short poems read and write like beginnings that simply whet my appetite; I want to get over that.

John Barton

I'm an e-mail junkie though I'm trying to read my in-box only twice a day and to answer all at once.

Judy Blume

Having the freedom to read and the freedom to choose is one of the best gifts my parents ever gave me.

Judy Blume

It's not the tales of Stephen King that I've read, I need protection from the things in my head . . .

Jimmy Buffett

It's not the books by Stephen King that I read, I need protection from the things in my head . . .

Jimmy Buffett

I do not read SF as much as I used to. It's too much like a busman's holiday.

Jack L. Chalker

I'm writing a movie about Mozart going to New York in the '60s. I've been reading so many novels.

John Cale

I can play just about any keyboard but I can't read or write a note.

John Carpenter