If you feel like you're drowning, don't forget that it is just a feeling; it will pass with love and care. If you're actually drowning, then how are you reading this?
You can learn more by going to the opera than you ever can by reading Emerson. Like that there are two sexes.
I've read stories that are set in a celebrity's house, and you know where it is and what it looks like and what's inside it, and that's not something I want anyone to know.
I had a feeling about directing Cocoon II: The Return. At first I wasn't too interested because it was a sequel. Then I read the script and was excited by the relationships and its mystic quality.
People read inevitability as entitlement, and the American people want their candidates to sweat for the job. They want them to actually make a case for the job.
When you print out your manuscript and read it, marking up with a pen, it sometimes feels like a criminal returning to the scene of a crime.
I wouldn't say I'm a political junkie. I follow it. I read a few articles every day.
I would rather read a poorly structured story that has fresh ideas than a tightly structured one with cliches.
I know how to read people. When you grow up in a rough environment, you have to have a sixth sense.
Some spiritually alert parents hold early-morning devotionals with their families in their homes. They have a hymn, prayer, and then read and discuss the Book of Mormon.
I don't go to the beach. There is no value in going to the beach. If I did go I would probably read economics books.
If I could read while I was driving, showering, socializing or sleeping, I would do it.
To help people in the third world get educated and learn how to read and write is so important. I mean it is such an important human right.
I always found when I was reading an interview with an actor that I wasn't interested in their political opinions - I just wanted to know what they'd had for breakfast.
Let's deal with reality. The reality is that we will be reading Miranda rights to the corpse of Osama bin Laden. He will never appear in an American courtroom.
The greatest gift is the passion for reading. It is cheap, it consoles, it distracts, it excites, it gives you knowledge of the world and experience of a wide kind. It is a moral illumination.
My mother relied on her memory to do things because she couldn't read. Part of that was not really knowing numbers.
I value my anonymity. I'm happy to come in on the tube or the train and watch other people reading 'Fifty Shades.'
Everything you read in the newspapers is absolutely true except for the rare story of which you happen to have firsthand knowledge.
Readers and viewers will differ about what's totally standalone, what's totally serially dependent, and what's merely enriched by reading/viewing in a particular order.
I think you've got to keep it simple, keep it fresh. Stay away from all that processed stuff, read the labels.