Quotes about reading
reading writing easy
Easy writings curse is hard reading. Richard Brinsley Sheridan
reading writing easy
Easy writing's curst hard reading.
reading writing damn
Good reading makes for damn hard writing.
reading mad people
All the cold-reading clairvoyants and the nonsensical astrologers and absurd ESP merchants and other such people who talk about vibrations and energies.... God, if there's a word that drives me mad it's "energy" used in a nonsensical way-don't get me started! Stephen Fry
reading character writing
For character, to prepare for the inevitable I recommend selections from [Ralph Waldo] Emerson. His writings have done for me far more than all other reading. Rutherford B. Hayes
reading thinking understanding
It is always the case, with mathematics, that a little direct experience of thinking over things on your own can provide a much deeper understanding than merely reading about them. Roger Penrose
reading men mind
If a man spends enough time in a library, he may actually change his mind. I have seen it happen. Roger Rosenblatt
reading library arms
A library should be like a pair of open arms.
reading writing directors
I read every screenplay that was being sent to the other directors. None were being sent to me, but I was reading what others were choosing and what the best writers were writing. Rupert Sanders
reading thinking office
When the President picks someone who is his ideological soul mate, that's his right, in my reading of "advise and consent." I do think, though, the more you get up the ladder, when someone is no longer accountable to the President, and more importantly, will stay in office after the President, the standard gets tougher and tougher. Russ Feingold
reading people news
People are reading news for free on the web, that's got to change. Rupert Murdoch
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.
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.
reading book benefits
We generally learn languages for the benefit of reading the books written in them
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.
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 book ideas
My idea of a good time is creating something and reading a good book. Robin Gibb
reading mean army
Why, it appears that we appointed all of our worst generals to command the armies and we appointed all of our best generals to edit the newspapers. I mean, I found by reading a newspaper that these editor generals saw all of the defects plainly from the start but didn't tell me until it was too late. I'm willing to yield my place to these best generals and I'll do my best for the cause by editing a newspaper. Robert E. Lee
reading writing imagination
Suddenly the whole imagination of writing and editorial and newspaper and all these presumptions about who am I reading this, and who else other people may be, and all that, it's so grimly brutal! Robert Creeley
reading mean kids
The awful thing, as a kid reading, was that you came to the end of the story, and that was it. I mean, it would be heartbreaking that there was no more of it.
reading might doe
I've known Alan Zweibel since 1975, and I've always had this sneaking suspicion that he might possess a sense of humor. After reading CLOTHING OPTIONAL, I'm almost sure he does. Rob Reiner
reading calm calm-down
The more you read, the more you calm down. Robert M. Pirsig
reading writing easy
It takes hard writing to make easy reading. Robert Louis Stevenson
reading cookies areas
In some areas I am more noted for reading then I am for cookies! Wally Amos
reading book audience
If the book is true, it will find an audience that is meant to read it. Wally Lamb
reading technology favors
I'm in favor of any technology that makes my work available to the reading public at a reasonable price. Walter Jon Williams
reading people suffering
Let people who do not know what to do with themselves in this life, but fritter away their time reading magazines and watching television, hope for eternal life.....The life I want is a life I could not endure in eternity. It is a life of love and intensity, suffering and creation, that makes life worth while and death welcome. There is no other life I should prefer. Neither should I like not to die. Walter Kaufmann
reading investigation mass
The mass of the reading public is not interested in learning and assimilating the results of accurate investigation. Walter Lippmann
reading crawling feels
One feels like crawling on all fours after reading your work. Voltaire
reading soul enlightened
Reading nurtures the soul, and an enlightened friend brings it solace.