Quotes about reading
reading sleep wife
Reading someone else's newspaper is like sleeping with someone else's wife. Nothing seems to be precisely in the right place, and when you find what you are looking for, it is not clear then how to respond to it. Malcolm Bradbury
reading perception matter
You must consider, when reading this treatise, that mental perception, because connected with matter, is subject to conditions similar to those to which physical perception is subject. Maimonides
reading book way
There's nothing wrong with reading a book you love over and over. When you do, the words get inside you, become a part of you, in a way that words in a book you've read only once can't. Gail Carson Levine
reading kids dragons
I was a huge bookworm as a kid, and you could usually find me reading something with a dragon on its cover. Julie Kagawa
reading writing trying
Don't try to anticipate an ideal reader - or any reader. He/she might exist - but is reading someone else. Joyce Carol Oates
reading writing taste
You learn to write by reading, and my experiences and tastes as a reader are pretty wide. Justin Cronin
reading writing practice
Literature has done great work for feminism - writing and reading are a practice of empathy - and great literature will continue to do so. Julianna Baggott
reading sleep going-to-sleep
I cannot go to sleep without reading. Julianne Hough
reading levels diverse
In Count Julian I simply proposed to create a text which would allow for diverse levels of reading. Juan Goytisolo
reading knows suspects
The less we know the more we suspect Josh Billings
reading writing request
My request that my writing be read twice has aroused great indignation. Unjustly so. After all, I do not ask that they be read once. Karl Kraus
reading writing may
To write a novel may be pure pleasure. To live a novel presents certain difficulties. As for reading a novel, I do my best to get out of it. Karl Kraus
reading writing acting
When I read, it is not acted literature; but what I write is written acting. Karl Kraus
reading book book-reading
Where do I find the time for not reading so many books? Karl Kraus
reading kind wells
One must read all writers twice--the good as well as the bad. The one kind will be recognized; the other, unmasked. Karl Kraus
reading thinking circles
My little circle of friends know how twisted my brain is. I'm constantly reading and people always think, 'Ah, we didn't know that about you', but that's part of my charm. Pamela Anderson
reading creative be-creative
One cannot learn how to be creative by reading Marx. Either one is creative or one is not. Oswald Spengler
reading book writing
A writer is someone who has taught his mind to misbehave. Oscar Wilde
reading apology waiting
If anyone's reading this waiting for some type of full-on, flat apology for anything, they should just stop reading right now. Kanye West
reading accusing-me accusing
Are you accusing me of reading? ~ Ridley Kami Garcia
reading white eight
It was a show where you were given a quote out of current events and you had to identify who said it. I was reading eight newspapers a day and had compiled a file of about 300 quotes. I really had to do my research. The White House press didn't have to bone up on any of it. June Lockhart
reading home moon
In 1966 Rolf Edberg wrote "This is mankind's home", "in the narrow borderland between the deathly heat beneath our feet and the coldness of space above us". He describes the fragility of our existence in poetic terms: "the atmospheric layer is so thin that it cannot be represented on any globe with even the finest brushstroke. At its thickest, it is only a few fractions of a millionth of the Earth's radius. This thin layer is what makes the difference between our planet and the sterile landscape of the moon." After reading that, one does feel the need to take better care of this fragile layer.
reading journey discovery
Reading is also a journey. It's a process of discovery. Paul Theroux
reading world knows
Reading liberates you. You could know about the world through reading. Paul Theroux
reading book ipads
I loved reading Roald Dahl when I was young but I had forgotten a lot about the books. I read the 'BFG' on the iPad the other day and it was so interesting to see his descriptions of clothes and places. Frank Lampard
reading writing important
Reading and writing is so important, and it's something I am really keen to promote. It's something that can be a bit lost these days with so much else going on. Frank Lampard
reading school math
The strongest results were in Florida and Texas. In just one year in a Texas charter school, an average student gained 7 percentile points in math and 8 percentile points in reading, while Florida charter schools improved student performance by 6 percentile points. Maggie Gallagher
reading home people
I grew up in the spoken-word community. Before everybody had a home studio, or before we could get booked for shows, open mics were the only way to be heard by other people. It really gave me a chance to develop as a performer. Reading a piece of poetry with no beat in front of 20 people is way more challenging than rocking for 10,000 people. Macklemore
reading people challenges
Reading a piece of poetry with no beat in front of 20 people is way more challenging than rocking for 10,000 people. Macklemore
reading details stories
I can't imagine how American readers will react to a novel, but if the story is appealing it doesn't matter much if you don't catch all the detail. I'm not too familiar with the geography of nineteenth century London, for instance, but I still enjoy reading Dickens. Haruki Murakami
reading forget novel
I have read all my novels that were translated into English. Reading my novels is enjoyable because I forget almost all the content in them. Haruki Murakami
reading people style
Whether in music or in fiction, the most basic thing is rhythm. Your style needs to have good, natural, steady rhythm, or people won't keep reading your work. Haruki Murakami
reading average average-person
I'm an average person. Is just that I like reading. Haruki Murakami