Quotes about reading
reading people results
Everything I have written is the result of reading or of interest in people. Marianne Moore
reading talking paper
I'm steeped in the news because I enjoy the news - I like reading papers, I like reading the blogs, I love talking to newsmakers and pundits, for that matter, about their opinions. I'm an information gatherer by nature, so that's what attracted me about this industry. Megyn Kelly
reading character sitting
I am not just sitting and reading everything because honestly sometimes the scripts that appeal to me are projects that are not good projects, but I just really like the script or the characters. Megan Fox
reading book chance
I like reading books that provide you with knowledge that you previously didn't have. And books you have a chance to grow as a human being after reading them.
reading mean perfection
In a time not distant, it will be possible to flash any image formed in thought on a screen and render it visible at any place desired. The perfection of this means of reading thought will create a revolution for the better in all our social relations. Nikola Tesla
reading privilege steps
To me, this is the singular privilege of reading literature: we are allowed to step into another's life. Nicole Krauss
reading people capable
Graeme Smith is capable of reading other people's heads. Nasser Hussain
reading book unread-books
Read books are far less valuable than unread ones. Nassim Nicholas Taleb
reading years week
To be completely cured of newspapers, spend a year reading the previous week's newspapers.
reading thinking long
I don't read the papers; I stopped reading the papers. I read the papers only during periods of crisis, and I think papers are too long on a regular day and too short days when we have a crisis.
reading danger overprotective
To get overprotective about particular readings of the Bible is always in danger of idolatry. N. T. Wright
reading constitution recreation
Obama says his recreation consists of reading the Constitution... looking for a loophole. Mort Sahl
reading book scripts
I read so many scripts, that I don't do that much leisurely reading of books. Morris Chestnut
reading shoes feet
True taste is forever growing, learning, reading, worshipping, laying its hand upon its mouth because it is astonished, casting its shoes from off its feet because it finds all ground holy. John Ruskin
reading looks benefits
We shall not benefit from reading the Old Testament unless we look for and meditate on the glory of Christ in its pages. John Owen
reading school thinking
I think it is shocking that 15- and 16-year-olds leave school unable to add up and with the reading ability of a four-year-old. Joan Collins
reading important way
Reading is the most important way to prepare for life. Lois Lowry
reading adventure marvelous
Keep reading. It's one of the most marvelous adventures that anyone can have. Lloyd Alexander
reading literature different
One performs a very different act when reading a movie and when reading a novel. Your attention behaves differently. Manuel Puig
reading shoes wish
I wish I was making shoes instead of reading or watching movies, which is what I do in my free time. Manolo Blahnik
reading book evil
To read too many books is harmful. Mao Zedong
reading character voice
Reading is a creative activity. You have to visualize the characters, you have to hear what the voices sound like. Madeleine L'Engle
reading creator
In reading we must become creators.
reading phones intimate-conversation
The advent of the mobile phone was a disaster. We are forced to listen, open-mouthed, to other people's intimate conversations. Increasingly, we are all in our virtual bubbles when we are out in public, whether we are texting, listening to iPods, reading or just staring dangerously at other people. Lynne Truss
reading writing stories
Reading stories is bad enough but writing them is worse. Lucy Maud Montgomery
reading no-point
I see no point in reading. Louis XIV
reading book home
Some books are so familiar that reading them is like being home again. Louisa May Alcott
reading eye flirting
If he is anything other than a total gentleman, I’m going to gouge his eyes out.” “So you’re into it.” “Withholding judgment! When can I see you?” “Certainly not until you finish An Imperial Affliction.” I enjoyed being coy. “Then I’d better hang up and start reading.” “You’d better,” I said, and the line clicked dead without another word. Flirting was new to me, but I liked it. John Green
reading book helping
Reading a good book helps us to feel un-alone.
reading writing ideas
Writing, or at least good writing, is an outgrowth of that urge to use language to communicate complex ideas and experiences between people. And that's true whether you're reading Shakespeare or bad vampire fiction-reading is always an act of empathy. It's always an imagining of what it's like to be someone else.
reading writing talking
[This] is very important to remember when reading or writing or talking or whatever: You are never, ever choosing whether to use symbols. You are choosing which symbols to use.
reading writing where-you-are
This is what I love about novels - both reading them and writing them. They jump into the abyss to be with you where you are.
reading important
Reading is important. John Garfield