Read Quotes
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I have read your book, and I disapprove.
Jane Austen
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If you can't read, the only thing you can do is enjoy the pictures, not the whole story. Reading is the key to knowledge. Knowledge is the key to understanding. So read on, young man! Read on, young lady!
Mr. T
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You can't read my shorthand because I wrote in Polish.
Ellen Raskin
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Every one being allowed to learn to read, ruineth in the long run not only writing but also thinking.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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When I first began to combine letters other than Hebrew, I read every book in German that came my way, and from these I certainly received according to the nature of my soul.
Shmuel Yosef Agnon
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Nobody wants to read happy stories.
Benjamin Alire Saenz
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I don't want to read about the fabricated version of someone's life. I want to know what haunts you, what are you ashamed of, what embarrasses you, what do you wish was different?
Jenny Mollen
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You need to make sure you're going exactly where your guy goes in press coverage. In zone, you can read the quarterback and his eyes a bit to determine where he's going. You don't get the opportunity in press coverage to read the quarterback, so it's all on you.
Antonio Cromartie
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I hate the idea that you ought to read the whole of anybody.
Robert Frost
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You are in every line I have ever read.
Charles Dickens
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I don't think of writing my poems for China or for the world. I mainly think of a small audience of friends and people I know. I am writing for that small group. They are not necessarily going to be able to read it, but that's what I have in mind when I write.
Bei Dao
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It is not what we read, but what we remember, that makes us learned. It is not what we intend, but what we do that makes us useful. It is not a few faint wishes, but a life long struggle, that makes us valiant.
Henry Ward Beecher
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To read is to cover one's face. And to write is to show it.
Alejandro Zambra
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For those who know how to read, I have painted my autobiography.
Pablo Picasso
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I didn't like to read, ... I was embarrassed because I didn't want kids to laugh at me, and kids sometimes have the tendency to make you feel bad when you can't do what the teacher wants you to do.
Billy Blanks
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I read a lot on autism, which is surprisingly and annoyingly a huge mystery.
Andrea Suarez Paz
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So often, I read scripts and am like, 'This would never happen in real life. It's not trying to be funny. It's trying to be serious.
Shailene Woodley
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I'm a huge history buff. It was no hardship to read history textbooks for homework.
Noah Wyle
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Old wood to burn! Old wine to drink! Old friends to trust! Old authors to read!
Alfonso X of Castile
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People who don't read are brutes. It is better to write than to make war, isn't it?
Eugene Ionesco
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I read once that elegance is a privilege of age. I thought, that's so true. You get more comfortable with yourself as you get older.
Victoria Beckham Spice Girls
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Men of power have no time to read; yet the men who do not read are unfit for power.
Michael Foot
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Richard read nearly 45 years worth of the National Tribune on microfilm, which is an incredibly difficult thing to do.
Eric Jacobson
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Read as much as possible, especially the work of writers who most deeply affect you. Make those writers your family. Never wait for inspiration to strike before getting to work; be disciplined and form the habit of writing every day.
Sigrid Nunez