Read Quotes
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I think we ought to read only the kind of books that wound and stab us. If the book we are reading doesn't wake us up with a blow on the head, what are we reading it for?
Franz Kafka
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I think we begin to lose the ability to read in the deepest, most interpretive ways because were not kind of calming our mind and just focusing on the argument or the story.
Nicholas G. Carr
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You have to find that place that is very quiet in your head, and anytime I read it, anytime I come across it, my Bible, the first Scripture in there is Psalms 91.
Ray Lewis
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Definition of a classic: a book everyone is assumed to have read and often thinks they have.
Alan Bennett
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Today, its possible to read both erotica and books written for children without fear of social castigation.
Amelia Gray
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Early in the morning, at break of day, in all the freshness and dawn of one's strength, to read a book -I call that vicious!
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Once I’m done with a book, I’m done! I’m just not a sequel kind of girl. By the time I’ve finished a book I’ve read it so many times that it’s time to move on.
Sarah Dessen
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We read the future by the past.
Alexander Crummell
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I read that a lot of people think Im gay. I dont care. My boyfriend and I are not really phased by what people say.
Monica Raymund
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I only read email early in the morning or in the evenings, which isn't perfect, but that's how I like it. I don't want to spend my day doing that.
Rajeev Suri
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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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If we could read the minds of animals we would find only truths.
Anthony Douglas Williams
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It is only a man's own fundamental thoughts that have truth and life in them. For it is these that he really and completely understands. To read the thoughts of others is like taking the remains of someone else's meal, like putting on the discarded clothes of a stranger.
Arthur Schopenhauer
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I don’t read the news. I make the news.
Denrele Edun
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With fame, you know, you can read about yourself, somebody else's ideas about you, but what's important is how you feel about yourself - for survival and living day to day with what comes up.
Marilyn Monroe
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This was a great book! It follows how Jason Walker is transported back to earth after spending months in Lyrian. He knows that he has things that he still must do in Lyrian. He decides to try and find a way back. The problem is that if he doesn't travel through the portal correctly, he will die. What happens next? You'll have to read the book to find out.
Brandon Mull
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I never read 'The Cinderella Complex' - I'm too afraid that my name might be in it.
Susan Ford
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To read a book is to hold an entire world in the palm of your hand. That world is unique to you; no two readers can ever inhabit the same world.
Arthur Schopenhauer
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Both read the Bible day and night, but thou read black where I read white.
William Blake
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The fact is remarkable, that though education in its higher degrees is popularly neglected in Siam, there is scarcely a man or woman in the empire who cannot read and write.
Anna Leonowens
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... but as has been said, September read often, and liked it best when words did not pretend to be simple, but put on their full armor and rode out with colors flying.
Catherynne M. Valente
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Don Quixote — I read that every year, as some do the Bible.
William Faulkner
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I want to read so I can read the Koran read the signs in the street know the number of the bus I'm supposed to take when I one day leave this house.
Eve Ensler
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I read the Bible sometimes, but it bores me to death. I just want to know what other people find so bloody fascinating.
Keith Richards The Rolling Stones