Quotes about reading
reading labyrinth construction
For her, reading was directly linked to pleasure, not to knowledge or enigmas or constructions or verbal labyrinths… Roberto Bolano
reading writing important
Reading is more important than writing.
reading useless digestion
Much reading is like much eating -wholly useless without digestion.
reading calm calm-down
The more you read, the more you calm down. Robert M. Pirsig
reading book audience
If the book is true, it will find an audience that is meant to read it. Wally Lamb
reading doing-nothing wildlife
I love travelling and going on wildlife safaris. I have an interest in astronomy. I like reading on current affairs, business and science. I love doing nothing if I can help it. Viswanathan Anand
reading writing iron
My rule has been, so far as I could have any rule (I could have no cast-iron rule) - my rule has been, to write what I have to say the best way I can - then lay it aside - taking it up again after some time and reading it afresh - the mind new to it. If there's no jar in the new reading, well and good - that's sufficient for me. Walt Whitman
reading eye two
You have one of two choices. Either you can panic and start making frantic attempts to reform under the glare of these awful critical eyes, or you can just say, "The hell with you! I know what I'm doing. If you don't yet, it's because you haven't given me an attentive reading. Saul Bellow
reading forgiving criticism
Yet if strict criticism should till frown on our method, let candor and good humor forgive what is done to the best of our judgment, for the sake of perspicuity in the story and the delight and entertainment of our candid reader. Sarah Fielding
reading air wings
On the wings of fancy, gentle readers, bear yourselves into the mid-air, where by imagination you may form a large stupendous castle.
reading dining eating
I really love eating, so I love reading about food, and I religiously read the dining section in newspapers. Sarah Jessica Parker
reading book vogue
It's like reading a book about a life that you will never occupy, but that's the beauty of being transported.
reading writing thinking
I'm just writing what I know. I've never been much of a reader of fantasy, and I think you write what you, personally, enjoy reading. Sarah Dessen
reading writing ideas
Reading and writing music is a wonderful way of getting ideas in your head down to someone else who reads and writes, but if you don't read and write, and the other musician you're playing with are trying to express something who doesn't read and write, than it's a question of "I wrote" so that you must learn from listening and from understanding where that's coming from. Ronnie Montrose
reading radio computer
Multimedia? As far as I'm concerned, it's reading with the radio on! Rory Bremner
reading character feelings
It amazes me that filmmakers will still film, and audiences will still watch, relationships so bankrupt of human feeling that the characters could be reading dialogue written by a computer. Roger Ebert
reading apples people
Since any reasonable person would choose a Mac over a PC, Apple's market share provides us with an accurate reading of the percentage of reasonable people in our society.
reading library-research rats
Doing research on the Web is like using a library assembled piecemeal by pack rats and vandalized nightly.
reading three afternoon
I'm jackin' off reading Playboy on a hot afternoon, I'm a three time loser. Rod Stewart
reading writing giving
For anyone who is: just keep writing. Keep reading. If you are meant to be a writer, a storyteller, it'll work itself out. You just keep feeding it your energy, and giving it that crucial chance to work itself out. By reading and writing. Robin McKinley
reading writing crafts
That's a very good way to learn the craft of writing - from reading. William Faulkner
reading writing busy
Everyone in the South has no time for reading because they are all too busy writing.
reading political resurrection
Political freedom is a political reading of the Bible. Whittaker Chambers
reading political soul
Freedom is a need of the soul, and nothing else. It is in striving toward God that the soul strives continually after a condition of freedom. God alone is the inciter and guarantor of freedom. He is the only guarantor. External freedom is only an aspect of interior freedom. Political freedom, as the Western world has known it, is only a political reading of the Bible. Religion and freedom are indivisible. Without freedom the soul dies. Without the soul there is no justification for freedom. Necessity is the only ultimate justification known to the mind.
reading matter appeasement
A broader reading of history shows that appeasement, no matter how it is labeled, never fulfills the hopes of the appeasers. Ronald Reagan
reading learning grace
Learn to read slow; all other graces will follow in their proper places. William Walker
reading night politics
Say, did you read what this writer just dug up in George Washington's diary? I was so ashamed I sat up all night reading it. Will Rogers
reading men waiting
When I die, my epitaph or whatever you call those signs on gravestones is going to read: I joked about every prominent man of my time, but I never met a man I dident like. I am so proud of that I can hardly wait to die so it can be carved. And when you come to my grave you will find me sitting there, proudly reading it.
reading men three
There are three kinds of men. The one that learns by reading. The few who learn by observation. The rest of them have to pee on the electric fence for themselves.
reading paris people
I always read everything on the desks of people I went to see in Moscow, London, Paris I found it quite useful. W. Averell Harriman
reading said caught
I'm looking for loopholes. (Said when caught reading the Bible.). W. C. Fields
reading college loner
I'm a little bit of a weirdo - I'm kind of a loner, I didn't go to college, I spend a lot of my time reading. I've been working since I was 17, so that's sort of been my life. Zosia Mamet
reading book guardian
If it was a biopic about Glenn Greenwald, I would have immersed myself more fully in his personal life and gotten to know him as much as I could, but because it was much more about his relationship to this particular situation, to The Guardian, to Laura Poitras, and to Ewen MacAskill, and Edward Snowden, I was able to really learn a lot about him from reading his book and reading his many articles and accounts of that time. Zachary Quinto