Quotes about reading
reading people want
This is not about money or anything other than the pleasure of reading for people who want to read it. J. K. Rowling
reading phases helping
Read as much as you possibly can. Nothing will help you as much as reading and you'll go through a phase where you will imitate your favorite writers and that's fine because that's a learning experience too. J. K. Rowling
reading writing hands
Read a lot. Reading really helps. Read anything you can get your hands on. J. K. Rowling
reading stories lasts
I will defend the importance of bedtime stories to my last gasp. J. K. Rowling
reading writing hands
You have to resign yourself to the fact that you waste a lot of trees before you write anything you really like, and that's just the way it is. It's like learning an instrument, you've got to be prepared for hitting wrong notes occasionally, or quite a lot, cause I wrote an awful lot before I wrote anything I was really happy with. And read a lot. Reading really helps. Read anything you can get your hands on. J. K. Rowling
reading animal night
My days I devote to reading and experiments in chemistry, and I spend many of the clear nights in the study of astronomy. There is, though I do not know how there is or why there is, a sense of infinite peace and protection in the glittering hosts of heaven. There it must be, I think, in the vast and eternal laws of matter, and not in the daily cares and sins and troubles of men, that whatever is more than animal within us must find its solace and its hope. H. G. Wells
reading book men
The chief knowledge that a man gets from reading books is the knowledge that very few of them are worth reading. H. L. Mencken
reading letters may
[A formula for answering controversial letters -- without even reading the letters:] Dear Sir (or Madame): You may be right. H. L. Mencken
reading littles scared
I always get a little bit scared reading reviews. Gugu Mbatha-Raw
reading stories ends
Watching a movie from beginning to end is like reading, because even though what you see are images, they are telling you a story Guillermo Cabrera Infante
reading writing wife
I have one main reader, Miriam Gomez, my wife. She reads everything I write - I have not finished writing something and she is already reading it. Guillermo Cabrera Infante
reading literature university
I do lots of reading and speaking at many universities about literature and also about politics, which is as much a part of my life as the literature. Grace Paley
reading greek literature
Few of the great works of ancient Greek literature are easy reading. Gilbert Murray
reading book woe
Woe be to him that reads but one book. George Herbert
reading mean borrowing
Reading means borrowing. Georg C. Lichtenberg
reading barbarism
Much reading has brought upon us a learned barbarism Georg C. Lichtenberg
reading thinking people
Some people read only because they are too lazy to think. Georg C. Lichtenberg
reading habit building
Building a habit of reading leads to all sorts of reading. Gene Luen Yang
reading thinking enemy
I think reading has got so many more enemies now that graphic novels have kind of flipped over to that side. Gene Luen Yang
reading play too-much
One more thing: don't spend too much time merely reading. The best part of this work is the play, so play and enjoy! Gary Gygax
reading unattainable magazines
I was always reading those beauty magazines and wanting to become this unattainable thing. Jennifer Aniston
reading awareness conscious
As I've gotten older there's just more awareness around what is good for my body internally, externally, physically. It's all about reading labels and being aware and conscious of what goes in. Jennifer Aniston
reading ignorance track
In many cases, ignorance is a good thing : the mind retains its freedom of investigation and does not stray along roads that lead nowhither, suggested by one's reading. I have experienced this once again. ... Yes, ignorance can have its advantages; the new is found far from the beaten track. Jean Henri Fabre
reading library christmas-eve
When I discovered libraries, it was like having Christmas every day. Jean Fritz
reading writing writing-and-reading
Writing and reading is to me synonymous with existing. Gertrude Stein
reading book shopping
I don't love reading so much, but I love book shopping. Francisco Costa
reading writing wish
I wish thee as much pleasure in the reading, as I had in the writing. Francis Quarles
reading mean writing
In a story you only had to wish, you only had to write it down and you could have the world...It seemed so obvious now that it was too late: a story was a form of telepathy. By means of inking symbols onto a page, she was able to send thoughts and feelings from her mind to her reader's. It was a magical process, so commonplace that no one stopped to wonder at it. Reading a sentence and understanding it were the same thing; as with the crooking of a finger, nothing lay between them. There was no gap during which the symbols were unraveled. Ian Mcewan
reading humanity deny
Most of humanity gets by without reading novels or poetry, and no one would deny the richness of their thoughts. Ian Mcewan
reading self elements
Perhaps the greatest reading pleasure has an element of self-annihilation. To be so engrossed that you barely know you exist. Ian Mcewan
reading terrorist
I am about (a) terrorist reading a top-secret report. Porter Goss
reading opportunity light
Grasp the opportunity with both hands to feel really very special as an Indian reading these quotes on the Indian Independence Day. A number of famous and reputed persons have thrown some light on the chapter of Indian Independence. India conquered and dominated China culturally for 20 centuries without ever having to send a single soldier across her border!" Hu Shih
reading listening news
Americans reading the paper, listening to the news every single day, and all you hear is things are getting worse and worse. And that has a psychological effect on consumer confidence. That's what consumer confidence is. Howard Schultz