Quotes of: Started-reading Keyword

I can walk into a bookshop and point out a number of books that I find very unattractive in what they say. But it doesn't occur to me to burn the bookshop down. If you don't like a book, read another book. If you start reading a book and you decide y...

Salman Rushdie

Writing fiction is not a profession that leaves one well-disposed toward reading fiction. One starts out loving books and stories, and then one becomes jaded and increasingly hard to please. I read less and less fiction these days, finding the buzz a...

Neil Gaiman

The big problem is just this kind of gigantic piece, of kids reading less and liking it less and so getting worse at it. It's kind of this terrible spiral: Since they're not so good at it they do less of it, get worse at it, do less of it. And it's r...

Jon Scieszka

Often I had to imagine the things I needed. I learned very early to read amidst noise. And so I started writing and drawing at an early age.

Gunter Grass

Once you read a classic, you will start loving even the smell of the books.

Rainbow - the shades of love

To pick up the paper and read about yourself getting slammed, that doesn't start your day off right.

Steve Carlton

Learning lines is on my mind until I do know them. I'll read the paper or paint the house to keep from starting to memorize. I've never found an easy way.

Paul Lynde

My mother was right: When you've got nothing left, all you can do is get into silk underwear and start reading Proust.

Jane Birkin

I - at the table reads, I break constantly. If something is up there that I'm not expecting, I tend to - I can't help myself; I'll start laughing.

Bill Hader

Well, we all start thinking we're going to be Romantic rock stars, but then reality hits and you realize no one reads you but other poets.

George Murray

Gaston: It's not right for a woman to read. Soon she starts getting *ideas*, and *thinking*...

Beauty and the Beast

I was interested in the war part of 'Star Wars,' so I started reading about what it's like to go to war, what that does to you psychically, about the adrenaline and the rush.

Oscar Isaac

We had sex by the fireplace. I remember because my waxy nipples started dripping on the carpet.

At even one penny, this book would be overpriced. In fact, free is too expensive, because you'd still waste time by reading it.

Archbishop. Why do I never read the lesson?” “I beg your pardon, ma’am?” “In church. Everybody else gets to read and one never does. It’s not laid down, is it? It’s not off-limits?” “Not that I’m aware, ma’am.” “Good. Well i...

The Uncommon Reader

...If I don't have twenty or thirty books right here, waiting to be read, I start jonesing. That's my compulsion.

Key of Knowledge

I don't think I've ever read an old book through from start to finish. Not after more than six months after writing it, that is.

Nicholas Mosley

I start my day by trying to be healthy and exercising and thinking about and reading about the challenges. I live the mission that way.

Risa Lavizzo-Mourey

I've actually started to drive slower. I never want to see a news headline that reads, 'The Chinese Guy from 'Fast & Furious' Pulled Over for a Speeding Ticket.'

Sung Kang

It started out with a kiss How did it end up like this? It was only a kiss Read more: The Killers - Mr. Brightside Lyrics | MetroLyrics

The Killers

I first started writing fiction in college because I was attracted to beautiful sentences. I loved to read them. I wanted to write them.

Karen Thompson Walker

If we got into a situation where people start burning our records, then bring it on. That's the whole point. The gloaming has begun. We're in the darkness. This has happened before. Go read some history.

Thom Yorke