My great-grandfather was a self-taught man, and his library was extraordinary. I read the lot.
I don't think anybody should read anything except for fun because you won't learn anything unless you enjoy it.
It’s not in the book or in the writer that readers discern the truth of what they read; they see it in themselves, if the light of truth has penetrated their minds.
I was like a mutant when I was a boy. I learned to read when I was four years old; it was like a miracle.
Having an intelligent secretary does not get rid of the need to read, write, and draw, etc. In a well functioning world, tools and agents are complementary.
I have a shelf of comfort books, which I read when the world closes in on me or something untoward happens.
Fate lies in our hands, its just that we need to be brave enough to read it & desire enough to change it
oh god i live in sea of shallow people ..i hope someday find who really deeper than every book i read it..
These empty pages are your future, soon to become your past. T will read the most personal tale you shall ever find in a book.
These empty pages are your future, soon to become your past. They will read the most personal tale you shall ever find in a book.
When reading, we don’t fall in love with the characters’ appearance. We fall in love with their words, their thoughts, and their hearts. We fall in love with their souls.
I remember reading 'Disturbia,' one of the first scripts I ever got, and I go 'Pfft, who wants to make a movie about a guy in a house?'
I read The Old Curiosity Shop before I began Blackwood Farm. I was amazed at the utter madness in that book.
If I were planning to be stranded on a desert island, I wouldn't take Freud's books with me, because I've already read them all.
When someone goes to watch my film in the theatre, they won't remember the last four articles they read about me. Instead, they will think about the last film I did.
I read 'Crime and Punishment' years ago and don't recall the details of it, but I do retain a strong sense of the creeping paranoia and panic.
I really like Septimus Heap. he is my favorite guy in the story. I should make you all read it.
I don't really read stuff on myself. I like to just kind of stay away... I don't get too involved in that.
The difference is slight, to the influence of an author, whether he is read by 500 readers, or by five hundred thousand; if he can select the 500, he reaches the five hundred thousand.
The difference between the extras here and in France is the French extras read books. Actually, they hide the book and pretend that they're acting. Here, you can see everybody wants his break.
As a kid, I loved doing puzzles, solving riddles, and reading mystery books. I also loved animals and always had pets.
