Quotes about reading
reading winter night
I read, much of the night, and go south in the winter. T. S. Eliot
reading exercise healthy
I love reading another reader’s list of favorites. Even when I find I do not share their tastes or predilections, I am provoked to compare, contrast, and contradict. It is a most healthy exercise, and one altogether fruitful. T. S. Eliot
reading poetry-is ifs
We learn what poetry is - if we ever learn - by reading it. T. S. Eliot
reading persons
Every person who has a reading with me has an audiotape. Sylvia Browne
reading different novel
Reading a novel of a private experience, very, very different, the nature of it is very different. Sydney Pollack
reading pages next
Turn the page, continue reading, and let the next story begin... Suzanne Weyn
reading talking different
I started reading and talking and interviewing nutritionists and a thread was starting to form for me which is-a protein digests in a different rate of speed than a carbohydrate. Suzanne Somers
reading frustration world
To read was precisely to enter another world, which was not the reader's own, and come back refreshed, ready to bear with equanimity the injustices and frustrations of this one. Reading was balm, amusement not incitement. Susan Sontag
reading literature passports
Literature was the passport to enter a larger life; that is, the zone of freedom. Literature was freedom. Especially in a time in which the values of reading and inwardness are so strenuously challenged, literature is freedom. Susan Sontag
reading rereading
Most of my reading is rereading. Susan Sontag
reading book waiting
Salter is a writer who particularly rewards those for whom reading is an intense pleasure. He is among the very few North American writers all of whose work I want to read, whose as-yet-unpublished books I wait for impatiently. Susan Sontag
reading factors
Reading have got the good factor Ray Parlour
reading games piano
My activities tend to revolve around crossword puzzles, reading and playing piano and games with my friends. Rashida Jones
reading writing years
Required to be constantly recumbent I write slowly and with difficulty.... Weakened in body by infirmities and in mind by age, now far gone into my 83rd year, reading one newspaper only and forgetting immediately what I read. Thomas Jefferson
reading healthy care
Nothing is so engaging as the little domestic cares into which you appear to be entering, and as to reading it is useful for onlyfilling up the chinks of more useful and healthy occupations. Thomas Jefferson
reading citizens looks
I really look with commiseration over the great body of my fellow citizens who, reading newspapers, live and die in the belief that they have known something of what has been passing in their times. Thomas Jefferson
reading book benefits
We generally learn languages for the benefit of reading the books written in them Thomas Jefferson
reading reflection bears
Reading, reflection and time have convinced me that the interests of society require the observation of those moral precepts only in which all religions agree (for all forbid us to steal, murder, plunder, or bear false witness), and that we should not intermeddle with the particular dogmas in which all religions differ, and which are totally unconnected with morality. Thomas Jefferson
reading writing mean
As I started reading about it, I saw that at the beginning of the 19th century, outside of New England - which was an unusually literate place - practically no one could read or write. And even in New England, the overall rate was only about 60 percent. That still means four out of 10 people couldn't put their name to a will. Robert Hass
reading thinking air
He [Death] pulled a pure-black iPad from thin air. Death tapped the screen a few times and all Frank could think was: Please don't let there be an app for reading souls Rick Riordan
reading exercise
Reading, not just an escape, but an exercise in living... Taylor Caldwell
reading people way
Tris: "I was reading." Sandry: "You're always reading. The only way people can ever talk to you is to interrupt." Tris: "Then maybe they shouldn't talk to me. Tamora Pierce
reading dark fire
Without reading, we are all without light in the dark, without fire in the cold. Tamora Pierce
reading play sitting
I don't have much to compare it to because I really didn't know much about theater. After I signed on, I started reading a lot of Sam Shepard plays just to brush up on my history and do some research. What's great is that Sam's been here and he's been in rehearsals with us. Sometimes you don't even notice him come in; he's just sitting there in the theater seats watching you. Taissa Farmiga
reading play research
I really didn't know much about theater. After I signed on, I started reading a lot of Sam Shepard plays just to brush up on my history and do some research. Taissa Farmiga
reading writing
And I identify too closely with my reading, with my writing. Sylvia Plath
reading thinking long
So much working, reading, thinking, living to do! A lifetime is not long enough. Sylvia Plath
reading vitamins reading-inspirational
Reading inspirational and motivational quotes daily is like taking my vitamins. Rosanne Cash
reading emotional profound
When one read's Kierkegaard's profound analyses of anxiety and despair or Nietzsche's amazingly acute insights into the dynamics of resentment and the guilt and hostility which accompany repressed emotional powers, one might pinch oneself to realize that one is reading works written in the last century and not some new contemporary psychological analysis. Rollo May
reading writing remembrance
Asleep or awake, writing or reading, whatever you do, you must never be without the remembrance of God. Rumi
reading want dawn
I don't want learning, or dignity, or respectability. I want this music, and this dawn, and the warmth of your cheek against mine. Rumi
reading names chinese
The Chinese are quite entrepreneurial. Remember when Lenovo bought IBM's PC division. It was said that China didn't need a brand name, China didn't need to buy Lenovo to get into the PC business, I remember reading a one-liner somewhere which struck me as quite possibly true, it said the one thing that the Chinese had not been able to copy or figure out was the way, in terms of systems, that Americans - it probably would be true for Europeans as well - that Americans install and live by their management systems, while China is still quite half-assed. Perhaps that is a true statement. Tom Peters
reading believe book
I don't believe in holy writ. Buy fifty books or twenty-five books, take three weeks off, read them and make up your own theory. The fact that you end up literally burning twenty-two out of twenty-five books is beside the point. Tom Peters